Tag Archives: prayer

A bead of mercury

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Michaela

A beautiful talk by Cynthia Bourgeault on centering prayer. This talk is very much in line with my own personal experience of the biological functionality of letting go.

Posted in Awakening & Medicine, Teacher & Teachings | Tagged Centering prayer, prayer | 1 Comment

by Lisa I love clothes but mostly I admire the art of designers, and creators of beautiful fabric. I don’t own many nice clothes except what I’ve bought second hand. No cashmere yet though I have given as a gift. … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts & Crafts, The Armchair | Tagged Couture, Galliano, prayer, Viktor & Rolf, Voque | 4 Comments

Only in our doing can we grasp you.

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Michaela

Only in our doing can we grasp you. Only with our hands can we illumine you. The mind is but a visitor; it thinks us out of our world. Each mind fabricates itself. We sense it limits, for we have … Continue reading →

Posted in Books & Poetry, Rilke's Reality | Tagged prayer, Rainer Maria Rilke | 1 Comment

Prayer is an egg

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Michaela

A contemplation on a poem by Rumi On Resurrection Day God will say, “What did you do with the strength and energy your food gave you on earth? How did you use your eyes? What did you make with your … Continue reading →