Amen to that Mary. What really helped to set me free from the dogma of my graceless heritage was when I discovered the wellspring of mythopoetic work. The poetry of Rumi and so many others set me free from the deep rut that I was in. What this has...
Hi Mary, Bill, and All, Thanks for clarifying Bill. I get a little dyslexic about the words and abbreviations at times. I was using CCS instead of CSCs. I am not even sure about the CCS part. Its really interesting about the dynamics of "Christian...
Hi Mary Ellen, That Third Order was well thought out and it is clear. I zipped over to some of the principles and practices. It certainly makes sense from the basis of Catholicism. Since CCS is based on Christian teachings It would be interesting ...
I feel that any dynamic that is inspired has a way of melding into the world. Holding the inspiration through visionary events like the yearly meetings are very good. I think that no matter where people are they can find find their way to the meet...
When I first saw it I thought it was the green man looking at the green goddess. Tania said that when she painted this the gallery owners face appeared on it and she said that he may have needed to reflect on himself at the time.
Hi Everyone, Pink carnations are for everyone and I may give a rose or two here and there. This has been a good discussion. I think all roads lead right back to the theme of the last CSC Gathering in Asheville. It was about breathing compassion. I...
This thing called 'community' means so many things to so many people. I remember going to a community building workshop one time and there were about 100 guys sitting around in a circle and we were charged by the moderator to go around and share o...
Lamar, hi there! Great to be your friend. I'm still thinking about that group you were stuck in .... interesting how we can discover new ways by escaping the expectations of the crowd. Mary Ellen Latela
Its good to be in this discussion with you. I did a second stained glass piece on the Blue Man and gave it to Matt. Hung it in his window yesterday. He is really enjoying it. I told him I appreciated the inspiration of the book.
Dear Lamar, Thanks for the invite to join the Mens Spirituality group. I have been getting pointers that this is something that I need to be involved in. I was saddened yesterday to here about a young man in Ireland who took his own life. It looked like he had everything going for him. So I have joined this group.