May 2012
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“There are some questions in life, the very speaking of which are their own...”
– David Rakoff in this weekend’s episode of This American Life, The Invisible Made Visible (via nprfreshair)
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show me life
Show to me this day amidst life’s dark streaks of wrong and suffering the light that endures in every person.
Dispel the confusions that cling close to my soul that I may see with eyes washed by grace that I may see myself and all people with eyes cleansed by the freshness of the new day’s light.
…from Celtic Benedictions, ed. by Philip Newell.
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via ~ Sarah...
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Surface, Shallow Existence?
phileena:
I’m convinced we cannot live and endure with real life-giving impact in the world without a deep spirituality. A surface, shallow existence has little effect on the world at best, and damaging consequences at worse.
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i carry you in my heart
i carry your heart with me(i carry it in
my heart)i am never without it(anywhere
i go you go,my dear;and whatever is done
by only me is your doing,my darling)
i fear no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want
no world(for beautiful you are my world,my true)
(e.e.cummings)
the saddest, most beautiful thing I read today:
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“There was a lady who had been travelling with her two little children. She had...”
– Angeline Wee is a Family Physician working in Kitchanga in the North Kivu province of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This is her second mission with MSF. Read more on her blog. (via doctorswithoutborders)
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“It is good to love many things, for therein lies strength, and whosoever loves...”
– Vincent van Gogh (via girlwithoutwings)
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