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A Gnostic Tale
(Following is one version of the story. In other versions, the prince is a boy, the son of the king of kings, who is sent to Egypt to retrieve a pearl from a serpent. During his quest, he is seduced … Continue reading
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Are You an Old Soul or a Young Soul?
For years I heard people talk about old souls and young souls and I didn’t pay much attention. What did it matter how old or young a soul was? As I’ve contemplated the age of a soul and why it … Continue reading
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Living Life as a Prayer
For years my prayer was to live my life as a prayer. It took many more years to come to understand what that meant, and had I known, I just might not have prayed so hard . . . or … Continue reading
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An Irish Story of Love and Peace
When I was in Northern Ireland, I signed the Peace Wall on the Irish Catholic side. This was a big deal because my last name is Rankin. My ancestors were Scot-Irish and even though they fought in the Siege of … Continue reading
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Piper Forgives Herself
I’m a good girl. Really I am. Mom tells me so all the time. She never reminds me of the day I wasn’t a good girl. The day I sent my Yorkie sibling over the doggy rainbow bridge. I was … Continue reading
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Phillip’s Wisdom on Anger
Phillip: Anger is a form of fear. Fear is the opposite of love. To truly know the appreciation of love, fear must be known. Do you not judge evil by that which you call good? Is it not in … Continue reading
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Who or What Is God?
If we ask, “What is God?” as opposed to “Who is God?” our deeper listening gives us a different answer. In our language, we have reduced God to a pronoun. By doing so, we have created God in our image … Continue reading
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The Gift of Illness
It is hard to imagine illness being a gift, and yet we hear over and over of those who benefit or who benefit others because of an illness. We may have even experienced an illness ourselves and grown from it … Continue reading
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3 Levels of Soul Pain and the Depth of Healing
We are both human and spiritual beings. The spiritual part of who we are lives in joy; the human part of us experiences the joy . . . but to experience the joy, we also take on the experience of … Continue reading
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Are the Words You Say to Yourself Helpful?
Words have a powerful effect on us, especially those words we either use against ourselves or to show love and acceptance of ourselves. To be loving to, and accepting of, ourselves begins with the words we say to ourselves. Do … Continue reading
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