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Friends: “What is REAL?  Real isn’t how you are made.  It’s something that happens to you.  It takes a long time.  But once you are Real you can’t become unreal again.  It lasts for...

Friends: “The living are few and the dead abound in this life — the dead being those who never let go and can’t walk away from themselves into love and laughter!”  Christian Bobin Following...

Friends: “We come at last to the dark and enter in.  We are given bodies newly made out of their absence from one another in the light of the ordinary day.  We com to...

Friends: “To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one person’s life.”  TS Elliot ~ Holy Week begins this Sunday with Palm/Passion Sunday....

Friends: “King Hsuan of Chou heard of Po Kung-I, who was reputed to be the strongest man in the whole kingdom.  The King was dismayed when they met, since Po looked so weak. When...

Friends: “Turn, turn and return to the holy, the dark illuminating night. Over there  – far and close by lies the world, sunken in a pit….like a desert, a lonely place. In my heart...

Friends: “Do I not destroy my enemies by making them my friends.”  Abraham Lincoln after the Civil War’s conclusion ~ Fat Ash Sunday:  In the spirit of Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday and as preparation for...

Friends: “If you harm someone, it is yourself you harm.  If you torment someone, it is yourself you torment.  If you kill someone, it is yourself you kill.”  Jain Teaching Partnership with Lwamondo Parish: ...

Friends: “A day comes when no one is a stranger to you anymore.  That terrible day marks your entry into real life.”  Christian Bobin Partnership Sunday: Join us this Sunday to share in the...

Friends: We are together embarking on a journey      If we know each other better – we build trust      If we can tell our own stories and experiences – we get...