"7 prayer for the New Year:
May your health improve;
May your friends be blessed;
May your family feel loved;
May your finances grow;
May your pains be less;
May your worries fade away;
May you be blessed."
As we begin this new year, we lift our voic
2026 will be, according to the Chinese calendar, the Year of the Fire Horse, an energetic, dynamic combination, full of freedom, ambition and courage, but which can also bring impulsiveness, being a favorable time for changes and new beginnings, but
Beautiful Soul, Christmas is a quiet reminder of what truly matters.
Love shared, kindness offered, and moments of presence that become lasting memories.
May gratitude open your heart,
may the light of peace gently heal your life,
and may this sacred
Today we celebrate the Winter Solstice/Yuleguarding or what we druids call Alban Arthan. We find our rest in the deepest darkness, the time of the Winter Solstice. People traditionally kept vigil this night--holding space in the 14+ hours of darknes
Beautiful Soul,
today is an invitation to pause and feel gratitude for home — not just the walls around you, but the sanctuary you carry within.
Give thanks for the spaces that hold you, the quiet corners where your heart can soften, and the warmth
Juniper – The Sacred Blue Guardian
Hardly any tree has been more revered than the juniper.
It grows in poor soil, withstands storms,
and bears berry-like cones that rest within themselves like miniature worlds.
The juniper is a guardian of puri
"St. Nicholas
O good holy Nicholas,
you who brought joy to children,
put in my heart the spirit of childhood
about which the Gospel speaks.
Teach me how to sow
happiness around me. Amen."
- Catholic Greetings
Happy Saint Nicholas day!
Today, December 4th, is St. Barbara's Day. In the old faith, it is a very special day. While nature outside lies in deep sleep, we bring a promise of spring into our homes.
According to old legends, the Berchten branches bloomed on Christmas Day
LET ME GO
When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me
I want no rites in a gloom filled room
Why cry for a soul set free?
Miss me a little, but not for long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that once we shared M
Dear Divine.
I reach out to you to find me and lift me from lethargy and complacency that I might recall the flame of truth within my soul.
Help me to move beyond the challenges of troubling times, so I may remember that beauty also exists.
Enco
The Umbrella Everyone Forgot
There's always one umbrella.
The one left behind in the office corner.
By the door. In someone's car.
Forgotten — until it rains again.
It's never the newest one.
Usually a little bent, a bit faded.
But when the sky break
"Happy people focus on what they have, while unhappy people focus on what's missing."
The profound difference between enduring contentment and perpetual dissatisfaction lies entirely in the direction of one's gaze. Happy people focus on what they hav
There are many paths you take in life. Some you can choose, some are chosen for you.
Learning to focus on what truly matters, and ignore the rest, is a direct route to serenity as cultivating inner peace requires a conscious decision to invest our at
Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we're here we may as well dance!
(Jeanne C. Stein)
Life isn't always the extravagant celebration we envisioned in our youthful dreams. The shimmering promises of effortless joy, the anticipated sym
It's happening, again...
The whitening begins...
The bridge to winter...
The fog of fall..
"Your silence didn't mean you had nothing to say, it mean you were protecting your peace!"
Choosing silence in the face of conflict or negativity is often seen as a sign of weakness or an inability to respond, but it is, in fact, a powerful act of se
"We really on borrowed time. Choose people that choose you, and let everyone else be."
Life is a precious and fleeting gift, a journey on borrowed time that reminds us to cherish what truly matters. In this limited span, our energy and love are the m
"Sometimes people can't see what is wrong in their actions because they are surrounded by those who made it feel normal." (Toby Mac)
It's a powerful and often sobering truth that our perception of right and wrong is deeply shaped by our environment.
"You'll end up disappointed if you think people will do for you as you do for them. Unfortunately, not everyone has the same heart as you."
It's a lesson many of us learn through quiet heartache: the inherent disappointment that can arise when we exp
"It is the destiny of Earth to become a sacred planet."
