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“God’s time is always near. He set the North Star in the heavens; He gave me the strength in my limbs; He meant I should be free.” Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist, who died on this day in 1913

From Earth Bound: Daily Meditations for All Seasons by Brian Nelson, “You can hear them morning, noon, and night, calling to each other, getting the work of this new year underway. The birds are returning, scavenging your neighborhood to make their homes, building cradles for their young, ceaselessly flying onward to the next task. TerryContinue reading “Thought for the day, Wednesday 9th March”

International Women’s Day Goddess by Misha Sanders “In a sacred place of honorin the temple that is my homestands a gleaming, powerful image ofThe Venus of Willendorf,proud and naked,her unbound breasts resting on herfully rotund belly, blissful and heavywith the ripeness of all lifeand the sweet milk that sustains it,having no apologies to make forContinue reading “Thought for the day, Tuesday 8th March”

“In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.” Attributed to the Buddha

“Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life.” Michelangelo, born on this day in 1475

“My Soul came to me pure,drawn from the reservoir of the Holy.All the time it remains within me,I am thankful for its thirstfor compassion and justice.Let my eyes behold the beauty of all creatures;let my hands know the privilege of righteous deeds.” Mishkan T’filah Siddur

“Don’t go off somewhere elseKabir says: Just throw awayAll thoughts of imaginary thingsAnd stand firm in that which you are.”Kabir

“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us.” Alexander Graham Bell, born on this day in 1847

BLESSING THE DUST by Jan Richardson, “All those daysyou felt like dust,like dirt,as if all you had to dowas turn your facetoward the windand be scatteredto the four cornersor swept awayby the smallest breathas insubstantial—did you not knowwhat the Holy Onecan do with dust?This is the daywe freely saywe are scorched.This is the hourwe areContinue reading “Thought for the day, Wednesday 2nd March”

“Be joyful, and keep your faith… Do the little things that you have seen me do and heard about. I will walk the path that our fathers have trod before us.” Saint David of Wales