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You have a list of to-dos a mile long and putting prayer on it just adds to your stress! By the end of this small entry, you’ll find out that prayer is your number one fast track to more joy. Joy definitely is worth hurrying...
Read MoreInterestingly, NOTHING good happens when you listen to bad thoughts! Not all thoughts are products of your brain? Our Catholic faith, and other Christian traditions help us to discern sources of our thoughts and when they are...
Read MorePrayer is about . . .(what do you think?) Here are some answers: It’s about God because we need to praise Him (He doesn’t need our praise, but we build our attitude of gratitude when we praise Him.) Oh, wait, who needs to...
Read MoreTRIP. The word either makes you cringe or celebrate! Probably celebrate if you are reading this. So here are some general recommendations for any trip: *Know yourself- meaning be honest with yourself as you answer: -How...
Read MoreFrom my readings of the lives of the saints and from knowing many prayer warriors (and being told I am one!), here are some guides to help you know if YOU are a prayer warrior: Prayer warriors are: **Willing to spend time in...
Read MoreSome creative examples are Julio Iglesias, who picked up his guitar in seriousness after an auto accident, or Frida Kahlo, who began her career in art after a horrible accident in a bus. (see: Julio and Frida ) Both of these...
Read MoreReviwing the Itinerary is the best way to kow! Here is the proposed Itinerary for Camino 2018 Humility fact: Emperor Constantine I invited 1800 bishops to the Council of Nicea in 325 A.D. 318, or 17% attended. These were...
Read MoreFor those of you who are new to coloring to meditate who are making new muscles, or for those of you who have arthritis or other health conditions that make your hands hurt: Hope of less or no pain while coloring...
Read MoreThis book is not on Amazon due to cost in part. However, reasons beyond cost pushed the decision to self-publish a real book and not an e-book. Self-publishing is fast. It gives complete freedom for content. It allows me to...
Read MoreRecently, an article by Kris Gage came up on the Medium feed. One of the subtitles really caught my attention: “Travel does not automatically expand you as a human being”. Wow, so true! Observe many people on the Camino, and you...
Read MoreWhy am I already working on a second book? In short, because prayer time must be a habit. Book 1, Coloring Meditations, is not a one-time event. To give an analogy, when you think about a parade, it seems like it is a one...
Read MoreNo time to prepare my heart for Jesus . . . I’m overwhelmed. Gotcha! You are trapped! The Devil wants you to feel hopeless and time stressed. And if you really feel stressed during Advent, it’s normal. Society has placed so...
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