The Soulistry Blog
“WELCOME FRIDAY”
Welcome Friday! You bring possibilities ... possibilities for this day ... possibilities for the coming weekend. You bring possibilities ... for personal growth,... spiritual renewal,,, physical progress. This day is going to be a Fabulous Friday regardless of the...
“WELCOME THURSDAY”
Whenever you find a Thursday that is sadWhenever you find a Thursday that is lonelyWhenever you find a Thursday that is difficult in any wayHow about welcoming it?How about letting it know you're delighted it is here?How about expressing gratitude that you're...
“WELCOME WEDNESDAY”
Welcome Wednesday.You are a gentle reminder to "make time to smell the roses."'Make' time not just 'take' timebut make time to... work at our relationships with cherished family and friends... play and create... be intentional about our health: physical, emotional,...
“WELCOME TUESDAY”
Welcome Tuesday!So glad you've arrived!You have set before us many hours.What will we do with those hours?Choices.There are choices to be made.Some choices bring change... in our relationships... in our work environments... in our education... in our health... in our...
“HELLO MONDAY”
Hello, Monday,'tis good to see you again.Sure beats the alternative ... of not seeing you.So today I celebrate youand thank you for the opportunityof yet another Monday on Planet Earthto evolve, learn, feel, experience, reason, breathe, walk, blog, play, eat,...
“SERENITY AND PEACE”
These days, there seems to be a daily reminder that peace is elusive: news of the pandemic's "numbers" rising quickly; its variant strains complicating matters; vaccine appointments slowing down in some areas; political goings-on; on top of difficult economic times;...
“EASTER-resurrection proof that he has risen”
It's here! Finally! Finally we have come to the end of Lent, the end of Holy Week, and it is Easter! “Alleluia! Christ is risen. He is risen indeed! Alleluia!” As the little girl stuck out her tongue at the other little girl, she exclaimed "So there! I told you so! I...
“HOLY WEEK’s HOLY SATURDAY the morning after AND EASTER VIGIL”
We’re almost at Easter!But, not yet. We have one more day to go. Today. Holy Saturday... the precipice between yesterday’s tragedy of Good Friday and tomorrow’s triumph of Easter Sunday. Holy Saturday might be likened to a "Morning-After" situation. The...
“HOLY WEEK good (?) friday”
It’s Friday in Holy Week … known as Good Friday. When you woke up this morning, did you say “TGIF - Thank God it’s Friday!” as many did on Fridays before COVID19 because they were grateful Friday had come and they were looking forward to the weekend? Likely not.This...
“HOLY WEEK – MAUNDY THURSDAY-betrayal”
Maundy Thursday. It's today.- a day that shocks in its intensity. Jesus, the beloved rabbi is about to be betrayed. Not by an enemy but betrayed by a follower, a friend, a disciple, someone who said he loved Jesus. Even though we recoil at the word ‘betrayal,’ if we...
“Holy Week TRIDUUM: MAUNDY THURSDAY-GOOD FRIDAY-HOLY SATURDAY: anglican prayer beads”
The Triduum (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday) begins tomorrow with Maundy Thursday. The Triduum is comprised of three days where symbols of death and life are dramatic and poignant reminders of the fragility of life and can be a unique opportunity for...
“HOLY WEEK CHECKING IN holy wednesday: a ben faith”
We’ve come to Wednesday in Holy Week. Not an easy week, any year, but somehow, this year, another year of living with a pandemic, even more difficult for many. Some people of deep faith are asking the 'Where is God?' questions and beginning to question Jesus’ presence...
HOLY WEEK holy tuesday and another chance
It is Tuesday in Holy Week. As the world continues to deal with the pandemic, those who walk this Holy Path in this holiest of holy weeks seek to make time to reflect, pray, consider Jesus’ activities on this day. What was Jesus doing on Tuesday in Holy Week? Some say...
“THIS DAY A PRAYER AND SOME LOVE monday in holy week”
We have come to Monday in Holy Week.Many continue to be alone because of the pandemic. Alone with their thoughts. Alone with their questions. Alone. If anyone understands what 'being alone' means, especially this week, it surely must be the man called Jesus.We're...
“WEAVING A PATH through holy week
For millions of people around the world, the week that begins today, on Palm Sunday, is known as Holy Week. It is the last week of the Season of Lent in the western world - the final seven days before Easter. Beginning with today (Palm Sunday), Holy Week includes...
“PASSOVER and HOLY WEEK – OUR TEACHERS
The celebration of Passover begins this night. To my Jewish friends, may the miracle of Passover live in your hearts forever. Chag Pesach Sameach! Tomorrow, known as Palm Sunday, Christians will be marking Holy Week. As Jewish people mark the...
“CLOSING MY HEART”
A Facebook friend posted this comment: "Today I will stop giving so generously and freely ... I close my heart." I was sad. Guard her heart? Of course. Do self-care? Of course. But close her heart? No. Please, no. There will always be people who will do what they can...
“FACE IN A TREE”
When I first walked in front of this tree, I kept on walking. Then I turned back to see if what I thought I saw, I really did see. I took its photo just to be certain. But there it was ... a face within! Not carved by human design, but carved by Nature. And complete...
“ST. PATRICK’S DAY – Celtic prayer for peace and sleep”
St. Patrick's Day (March 17th) is a day that brings forth 'the wearing of the green and stories of leprechauns. It also brings gentle reminders of Celtic spirituality which seems to transcend institutionalized religion and encourages people to consider aspects of the...
“SOUL WORK”
LearningSome things are easy to learn. Some things are not so easy to learnSome days the learning is huge. Some days it is subtle. Some days the learning is about ... what I believe ... who I am ... things I need to work on. Some days the learning is about others who...