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The Advent of New Birth

Featured by Greg Hildenbrand, posted in devotion, Life Notes, meditation, Spirituality

Once we claim the space where heaven and earth unite within us our eyes are opened...

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The Advent of Love

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When we actually see others we may also find ways to help their situation...

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The Advent of Joy

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Like a magnifying glass, our souls take whatever is before us and reveal its hidden essence.

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The Advent of Peace

Featured by Greg Hildenbrand, posted in devotion, Life Notes, meditation, Spirituality

The farther we stray from our holy center, the less peace we know and the less peaceful we become.

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The Advent of Hope

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The birth of the Christ-child is a much deeper mystery than what is embodied in most of our Christmas preparations...

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The Afterlife, Part 2

Featured by Greg Hildenbrand, posted in devotion, Life Notes, meditation, Spirituality

We cannot exist in the presence of God until we can exist naked, unafraid, and uninhibited.

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The Afterlife

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Jesus' message is for us to live in such a way now that what we seek in an afterlife becomes our present reality.

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Dying Well, Part 3

Featured by Greg Hildenbrand, posted in devotion, Life Notes, meditation, Spirituality

Such a (completed) life requires relentless optimism, a bit of faith, and a short memory.

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Dying Well, Part 2

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Preparing to die well has many of the markings of falling in love...

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Dying Well

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 by Greg Hildenbrand, posted in Life Notes

Dying Well I lived for thousands and thousands of years as a mineral, And then died and became a plant. And I lived for thousands and thousands of years as a plant, And then died and became an animal. And I lived for thousands and thousands of years as an animal, And then died and … Continue reading Dying Well

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