Tag: philosophy
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Causes and conditions…
It’s Brigid’s weekend over here in Ireland. Whether one celebrates the Saint or the Goddess, it doesn’t matter. She’s definitely within the collective conscious. There has been much talk about putting scarves out on her eve so that they can be blessed and imbued with her healing powers for the year ahead. As well, the…
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September’s bloom
Ooh it‘s September… I can‘t tell you how many ‘new‘ beginnings there have been this past week: the return of the Tuesday morning with Jane sessions (alongside the rest of the Sanctuary‘s wonderful drop in meditations), the Being Present course began AND I started back at university. I had been in the midst of an…
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Disturbing the peace
A few days ago, I received a lesson from a duck. I was on my daily walk and I stopped to watch a number of mallards as they appeared to be peacefully swimming along the reeds of a slow moving river. They were casually foraging for food when I noticed this one duck repeatedly pecking…
My Silent Place 