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Reflection for February 1, 2017

The Healing Time Finally on my way to yes I bump into all the places where I said no To my life.  All the untended wounds, the red and purple scars, Those hierglyphs of pain carved into my skin, my … Continue reading

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Reflection for January 25, 2017

Swimming, One Day in August It is time now, I said, for the deepening and quieting of the spirit among the flux of happenings. Something had pestered me so much I thought my heart would break. I mean, the mechanical … Continue reading

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Reflection for January 18, 2017

“Love is the willingness to create the space in which something is allowed to change.” Harry Palmer As quoted in Living Deeply: The Art and Science of Transformation in Everyday Life   Working Together We shape our self to fit … Continue reading

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Reflection for January 11, 2017

Sometimes we make the mistake of overlooking spiritual guidance because it does not come in the package we are expecting to see…  Our guidance is everywhere we choose to look for it, and everywhere we don’t look for it too. … Continue reading

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Reflection for January 4, 2017

“Woven into ur lives is the very fire from the atars and genes from the sea creatures, and everyone, utterly everyone, is kin in the radiant tapestry of being.” Elizabeth A. Johnson Women, Earth and Creator Spirit

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Geoff Wood Reflection for January 8, 2017

Scripture offers you ways to redescribe your life.  Use it.             The Catholic poet Joyce Kilmer (age 31) arrived in France with the Fighting 69th Irish New York Regiment in November 1917 – one of the earliest American units to … Continue reading

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Reflection for December 28, 2016

What good is it to me if this eternal birth of the divine Son takes place unceasingly but does not take place within myself? And, what good is it to me if Mary is full of grace and if I … Continue reading

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Reflection for December 21, 2016

Darkness cannot drive out darkness;  only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only LOVE can do that. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Geoff Wood Reflection for December 18, 2016

Do something             Richard Brugger, although he is the same age as I, was a student in Scripture classes I taught many years ago.  It’s just that, because I entered the seminary at age 15 and he well after he … Continue reading

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Reflection for December 7, 2016

Fear Not… When the angel first appeared to the shepherds their first reaction was fear.  “They were so afraid.”  How human!  How like us!  They were frightened at first because it seemed too good to be true.  This is the … Continue reading

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