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attachment, infertility, longing, Mary Oliver, nature, present

Fog

March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 Anne Brock

The other morning when I left the house for work I could barely see a few car lengths in front of me. In places where I can normally see about a quarter mile in the distance, were blocked by a huge cloud that had settled down on the city. Although fog doesn’t provide particularly safe… Continue reading Fog

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abundance, breathing, god, lent, Mary Oliver, universe, Walking, yoga

Confirmation

February 26, 2018February 25, 2018 Anne Brock

I mentioned a few posts back how I’m using The SALT Project’s Lenten study this season. It’s not too demanding – a reading on Ash Wednesday, then one for each Sunday and a few extra during Holy Week. There’s a Gospel reading paired with one of Mary Oliver’s poems. I’ve wanted to read more of… Continue reading Confirmation

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2018, feelings, lent, Mary Oliver, olw, oneword365, space

Space

February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 Anne Brock

I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions although starting last year I decided to pick one word for the year. That word is more of a guiding principle – not a resolution to be better or have a better life. The one word gives me focus when I start to feel off track; it reminds me… Continue reading Space

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