Everything You’re Feeling, Name It Love
I wish I could take credit for that title, but I cannot.
Your Sunday Retreat with Christa Mastrangelo Joyce
A weekly reflection offering contemplation, meditation, and practices for wholeness and connection.
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Placing Ourselves in the Path of Beauty
I was stopped in my tracks recently as I walked and listened to Summer Gross speaking through her newly reinvigorated podcast, The Presence Project, Episode 75. She quotes C.S. Lewis, saying, “We are far too easily pleased.” Could this be so?
The Truth in Part
When I was a student in my first yoga training, my teacher read us a parable about a group of blind men who are led to experience an elephant for the first time.
When An Ordinary Moment Becomes Extraordinary
This week a remarkable singer/songwriter died.
Enough Time
Hanging in my bedroom is a picture I gave my husband long before he was my husband that says, “Everything changed the day he figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in life.”
Woven Together
We are like the spider.
A Story About Interference and Community
Early this week, on a walk at the local park, I discovered a tiny, baby deer near the walking path lying in the grass next to a fence that separates the park from railroad tracks.
Oriented Toward Reflection
Your Sunday Retreat with Christa Mastrangelo Joyce is a labor of love, created to offer a momentary time of reflection and maybe peace.
Tomatoes and Weeds
I am both full and exhausted after two weeks at camp “peace-ing together, piece by piece.” As I reflect on the last two weeks, I find myself thinking about the words of our key-noter, a new and wise friend, who said, “It’s a lot easier to weed our garden if we know the difference between a weed and a tomato.”
Keeping Peace or Making Peace
What does it mean to be a peacemaker?
Look Closely
Hokusai Says, by Roger S.