http://sacredpauses.com Meditation and Prayers for Life's Spiritual Highway Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:37:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://sacredpauses.com http://sacredpauses.com/wp-content/mbp-favicon/purple cross.jpg http://sacredpauses.com/2011/08/how-to-pray-when-it-cant-be-fixed-put-right-or-healed/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2011/08/how-to-pray-when-it-cant-be-fixed-put-right-or-healed/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:22:42 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=910 How to Pray (When it can’t be fixed, put right, or healed)

How to Pray (When it can’t be fixed, put right, or healed) Even though I have seen miraculous healing in my travels, I do not believe in miracle healers. At least not on this side of heaven. There’s even a school in South Carolina where  you can go to now to learn to be a [...]]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2011/08/how-to-pray-when-it-cant-be-fixed-put-right-or-healed/feed/ 0 http://sacredpauses.com/2011/07/bilbos-last-song-at-the-gray-havens/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2011/07/bilbos-last-song-at-the-gray-havens/#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2011 12:05:35 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=757 Bilbo’s Last Song At The Gray Havens

Bilbo’s Last Song At The Gray Havens In one of my last meetings with Dr. Clark Wang, we were talking about his preparations to venture off to the other side of the country to have a double bone marrow transplant for his rapidly advancing Lymphoma. It was a long trip for someone not in pristine [...]]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2011/07/bilbos-last-song-at-the-gray-havens/feed/ 0 http://sacredpauses.com/2010/12/what-inspires-me-alleluias-in-the-minor-keys/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2010/12/what-inspires-me-alleluias-in-the-minor-keys/#comments Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:33:31 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=671 What Inspires Me? Alleluias in the Minor Keys

What Inspires Me? Alleluias in the Minor Keys Stave One: What inspires me? I fell upon doing a series of Advent meditations on “Veni Veni Emmanuel” this year after listening to my friend, Sandra Julian’s Christmas album. Especially “Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence,” which is one of those songs in which the Angels hide [...]]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2010/12/what-inspires-me-alleluias-in-the-minor-keys/feed/ 0 http://sacredpauses.com/2009/03/centering-prayer-the-sacred-word/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2009/03/centering-prayer-the-sacred-word/#comments Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:25:28 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=433 Centering Prayer: the “Sacred Word”

Centering Prayer: the “Sacred Word” For those of you who are familiar with the practice of Centering Prayer  as a contemplative practice, I got this very interesting quote today that is from a 14th Century book called The Cloud of Unknowing: The Classic of Medieval Mysticism.  I admit that I never read this book in [...]]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2009/03/centering-prayer-the-sacred-word/feed/ 1