Pedro Arrupe, superior general of the Jesuits from 1965-1983, sums up the Ignatian Conversion of the Heart, “Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything. It will decide what will get…
“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me – watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won’t lay anything heavy or…
“Create space in your awareness, in your prayer life, in your thoughts and in your body, not rushing or forcing, just simply settling in… When you’ve created a little bit of space, then you get to be intentional about what happens next.” Brooke Boone, Holy Yoga
“Oh! Teach us to live well! Teach us to live wisely and well! Come back, GOD —how long do we have to wait?— and treat your servants with kindness for a change. Surprise us with love at daybreak; then we’ll skip and dance all the day long. Make up for the bad times with some…
Sometimes I just want someone to hug me and say, “I know it’s hard. You’re going to be okay. Here is chocolate and 6 million dollars.” Anonymous
“A strong person is one who is quiet and sheds tears for a moment, and then picks up the sword and fights again.” Anonymous
“On the darkest days, when I feel inadequate, unloved and unworthy, I remember whose daughter I am and I straighten my crown.” Anonymous
“delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart” Psalm 37:4
“Sometimes when you’re in a dark place, you think you’ve been buried but you’ve actually been planted.” 104.9 The River
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10