Do not lose hope.
Please believe that there are a thousand beautiful things waiting for you.
Sunshine comes to all who feel rain ..
~ R.M. Drake
Even when the weight of the world feels too much, when the sky stays grey and the road ahead looks uncert
Hope is a Quiet Strength
It doesn't arrive with thunder,
Or announce itself with pride.
Hope moves like morning light
Through the cracks we try to hide.
When voices say surrender,
When the path ahead seems long,
Hope is the gentle presence
That someh
A corner of Art Nouveau light - Winter garden of the Schott House - Nancy - France.
Schott House, historic site and monument, is considered a fundamental work for Nancy School stained glass art made between 1863-1900.
The interior decor features mural
Musco, 2025
Created at Minwear Woods
Great care is taken when using moss to ensure that there's still plenty to be able to regrow and hopefuly will continue to grow where placed. I chose this specific spot because its in a spot on a hill where p
“Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do not preach learning and precepts, they preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life.”
~ Hermann Hesse, "Wander
Today’s full moon is the Flower Moon, where we see flowers blooming everywhere The Moon is now in her mother phase, full and bright before she gradually wanes into her crone phase.
This one is also called the Hare Moon and Corn Planting Moon
There is a lovely idea in the Celtic tradition that if you send out goodness from yourself, or if you share that which is happy or good within you, it will all come back to you multiplied ten thousand times. In the kingdom of love there is no comp
Happy Beltane Blessings!
Often around Beltane I have received inner visions of sacred union ceremonies between masculine and feminine energies taking place on the land. It is a time of re-awakening the sacred sexual life force energy that births n
Photo: Lisa Maree Williams | Credit: Getty Images 2015
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.
At 9:45 AM, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Chu
HAPPY EASTER! Let’s celebrate Resurrection and Rebirth into a world where people can be free.
YOU RAISE ME UP
When I am down and, oh, my soul, so weary
When troubles come and my heart burdened be
Then I am still and wait here in the silence
Until You com
EASTER BLESSINGS
"On this Easter morning, let us look again at the lives we have been so generously given and let us let fall away the useless baggage that we carry -- old pains, old habits, old ways of seeing and feeling -- and let us have the
Happening
Out of a seed in the ground
comes a flower. Miracle!
Out on the branch of a tree
come blossoms in spring.
Out from the blossoms fruit grows
delighting senses.
And an offering of food.
Out of a woman’s opening womb
a child is born. Ne
"When something unwanted falls into your lap, you have a negative reaction, such as anger, dislike, envy, upset, irritation, anxiety, depression, mental anguish, fear of death and rebirth.
"When such reactions arise as a display due to dynamic ene
"Malvhina". This beautiful sculpture stands in the centre of the town of Malvern, and was created by Rose Garrard in 1998.
She embodies many things important to Malvern's history and culture but the central concept is a trinity. Malvhina holds a k
Every minute someone leaves this world behind.
We are all in "the line" without knowing it.
We never know how many people are before us.
We can not move to the back of the line.
We can not step out of the line.
We can not avoid the line.
So while
Grace
Grace is the presence of God. Anyone experiencing this amazing state knows beyond all doubt that this is so. They may not see it necessarily as an overtly spiritual experience, but will know that something profound has touched their lives.
Today is 'International Women's Day'
Keep 'Holding Steady' and focussed on what you believe in, whatever the weather and however much the boat rocks. The flowers will grow and they have never let us down.
~ Nicola Slatery
More of my work at: www
From the moment you were born,
your death has walked beside you.
Though it seldom shows its face,
you still feel its empty touch
when fear invades your life,
or what your love is lost
or inner damage is incurred...
Yet when destiny draws you
into
Women are the heart and spine of a pulsating earth at the center of the universe.
We are the mothers, the grandmothers, the great-grandmothers, the creative minds in a universe which often fails to see the contributions we make.
We are the homem
TODAY is International Women's Day!
"Where there is a woman
there is magic!"
~ Ntozake Shange
Artist: Vanessa Craan, (Haiti/USA)
