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    Be still

    I feel like I’m tangled in a mess of details and noise. Gunk and garbage accumulated during the week gives me that much more to do. Deadlines.  Unfinished work. Things to do here.  Clutter to clear up there. Movement is hurried and time seems short....

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  • Pain and suffering, joy and wisdom

    Pain and suffering, joy and wisdom

    It is human misery and not pleasure which contains the secret of the divine wisdom.  All pleasure-seeking is the search for an artificial paradise, an intoxication, an enlargement.  But it gives us nothing except the experience that is vain.  Only the contemplation of our limitations...

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  • Genesis 45

    Genesis 45

    Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried, “Have everyone go out from me.” So there was no man with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers. ~~Genesis 45:1

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  • Genesis 15-17

    Genesis 15-17

    verse for reflection...On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your descendants I have given this land, From the river of Egypt as far as the great river, the river Euphrates –Genesis 15:18

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