Category Archives: Julian Cell Blog

“Things take the time they take. Don’t worry. How many roads did St. Augustine follow before he became St. Augustine?”  Mary Oliver in conversation with Krista Tippett “On Being”  Feb. 5, 2015 “By day, I am a servant of the … Continue reading →

Season for Nonviolence When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim or a Christian or a European or anything else, you are being violent.  Do you see why it is violent?  Because you are separating yourself from the rest … Continue reading →

Blessing the Dust A Blessing for Ash Wednesday All these days you felt like dust, like dirt, as if all you had to do was turn your face toward the wind and be scattered to the four corners. or swept … Continue reading →

God always entices us through love.  Most of us were taught that God would love us if and when we changed.  In fact, God loves you so that you canchange. What empowers change, what makes you desirous of change, is … Continue reading →

The Journey- by David Whyte Above the mountains the geese turn into the light again Painting their black silhouettes on an open sky. Sometimes everything has to be inscribed across the heavens so you can find the one line already … Continue reading →

Above all, trust in the slow work of God. We are quite naturally impatient in everything to reach the end without delay. We should like to skip the intermediate stages. We are impatient of being on the way to something … Continue reading →

We need for the Spirit to move us to repentance, to challenge our prejudices and sins, rooted so deeply in our hearts, to ask how we can change not only unjust societies and institutions but our own hearts. John W … Continue reading →

You are the soft, soft voice that has come down from Heaven. 2015 Always we begin again in Thanksgiving each day An Opportunity to be the soft, soft voice that has come down from Heaven.

Ho’oponopono is a Hawaiian healing practice.  It means “to make things right”.  By feeling and saying the words “I’m sorry, I love you, please forgive me, thank you”, we take responsibility for ourselves and the world we create. By clearing … Continue reading →

Mary’s Dream I had a dream, Joseph.  I don’t understand it, not really, but I think it was about a birthday celebration for our Son.  I think that was what it was all about.  The people had been preparing for … Continue reading →