Homework – Read the Third Chapter (Feeling and the Body) of our Congregational Read: What It Takes to Heal by Prentis Hemphill. Come prepared to share, so will I. We’ll see if we can’t do some healing and embodiment, together.
Soul Matters Sunday theme – Living Love through the practice of Repair. “Nobody escapes being wounded. We all are wounded people, whether physically, emotionally, mentally, or spiritually. The main question is not “How can we hide our wounds?” so we don’t have to be embarrassed, but “How can we put our woundedness in the service … Continue reading Repair (Soul Matters) by Eric Hepburn
This mythological and mystical story comes to us from renowned storyteller Dr. Martin Shaw and is the second in our Smoke Hole series. It is a tale of patience and boldness, of duty and nature’s allies, and ultimately about distinguishing between what is essential and what is superfluous. Join us around our imaginary fire as … Continue reading The Spyglass by Eric Hepburn
Homework – Read the Second Chapter (Heal) of our Congregational Read: What It Takes to Heal by Prentis Hemphill. Come prepared to share, so will I. We’ll see if we can’t do some healing, together.
“Now if you listen closely I’ll tell you what I know Storm clouds are gathering The wind is gonna blow The human race is suffering And I can hear the moan, ‘Cause nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone.” – Maya Angelou
This mythological and mystical story comes to us from renowned storyteller Dr. Martin Shaw and is the first in our Smoke Hole series. It is a tale of dark energies and bewitchment, power and corruption, of bloodlust and unlikely allies, and ultimately about the victory of the simple and faithful over the complex. Join us … Continue reading The Bewitched Princess by Eric Hepburn
Homework – Read the Preface and First Chapter (Vision) of our Congregational Read: What It Takes to Heal by Prentis Hemphill. Come prepared to share, so will I. We’ll see if we can’t do some healing and cast a vision, together.
I’ve given myself a few weeks to begin to digest my experiences at the Orphan Wisdom School in Ontario. So this is the first part of sharing what I learned there.
Do not try to save the whole world or do anything grandiose. Instead, create a clearing in the dense forest of your life and wait there patiently, until the song that is your life falls into your own cupped hands and you recognize and greet it. Only then will you know how to give yourself … Continue reading An Invitation Into Love by Eric Hepburn (Soul Matters)
