The Magpie’s Call To The State Of Grace
The magpie called to me just now You can’t imagine the amount of time I spend in the past before I realise, and present myself, once…
The magpie called to me just now You can’t imagine the amount of time I spend in the past before I realise, and present myself, once…
I have had a wonderful magical mystery tour of Assisi, who could have known how charming the place is?
Todays picture is of my lemone and melone gelato sitting beside the Pantheon. Oh My Goodness Me!
It’s not easy being an ordinary human being, but we can all take the good with the bad, it just needs practice to find it. I’m sure it’s in there.
When I read of the chance to walk the sacred paths and visit the sacred sites of Assisi on a 14 day pilgrimage, I knew I wanted to be a part of it.
I have a piano, it sits in my garden and I play it whenever I go out there just for fun. Goodness knows what the neighbours think, because believe me it is loud!
I was reading the Tao Te Ching, 81 Verses By Lao Tzu, Sacred Texts Translation and Commentary by Ralph Alan Dale 2002 and came across Verse…
You have to forgive yourself: Let go of what’s bitter and move on: I forgive you, and hope you forgive me
Today I am the butterfly, who knows where I’ll go. I don’t care really, its that kind of summer day.
When I think of you my love
Where is it that I go?
All experience is good, it may not be seen as such, but they are like the furnace to the gold, they bring about the brilliance. Meditating on an issue or your experiences can bring clarity. But, saying ‘they are all in the past now’ may just be leading you up the garden path.