Tag Archives: soul

Destiny

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

A wonderful evening last night after a busy week of college, work, PCC meetings and all sorts. Out with my mum to see a film I was desperate to see and am very glad to have caught. The Lucky One is … Continue reading →

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Prayer

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

Late night tidying and a lot of progress made.  On the pile of papers I needed to file here and there, I found the order of service from my trip to Lampeter (which was in February, I really should tidy … Continue reading →

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Creating Mysteries and Solving Them

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

A few weeks ago after writing an English Literature essay on religious poetry and William Blake, my tutor gave me a very high mark (yay!) and had two ‘how to improve’ points for me. The first was to include more … Continue reading →

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Oel ngati kameie

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

My mind’s flown back to Avatar again and again over the past few weeks. I went to the cinema to see it in 3D with my parents, again with some friends, then on TV when it showed on SkyMovies, and … Continue reading →

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Soul Happiness

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

From Harold Begbie’s The Bed-Book of Happiness: Happiness, in its truest and only lasting sense, is the condition of a soul at unity with itself and in harmony with existence.

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Expression

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

Yesterday I spoke of dancing as a way of expression. Dancing (as personalised movement rather than stuck repeated sequences) is a personal favourite of mine, as is music, both of which I personally can only submerse myself in completely when … Continue reading →

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Dance Freely

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

Today I took time to sit down with a novel. It is The Return by Victoria Hislop, which I saved from the charity pile which my parents formed when they sorted through their books from the attic. Published in 2008, … Continue reading →

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Monday Meditation

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

As 1 of 32 gathered in my Home Parish this evening, we joined in a circle around the altar with a few candles lit to spend half an hour in Monday Meditation. Twenty minutes of silence, five of music, and … Continue reading →

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The Day I Died Documentary

Posted on June 22, 2011 by

A documentary exploring spiritual and scientific explanations of near death experiences, supporting greatly the idea of an afterlife, and the mind being able to live on separately from the brain and body. An hour long, and very uplifting. When I … Continue reading →

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Thomas Moore: Being Present

Posted on May 12, 2011 by

Thomas Moore in his book ‘Original Self’… Being present to the life that presses upon us, does not mean simply being alert and full of consciousness. Surrenduring to a daydream or a memory may be a way of being engaged … Continue reading →

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