“Ritual consists of the external practices of spirituality that help us become more receptive and aware of the closeness of our lives to the sacred. Ritual is the act of sanctifying action - even ordinary action - so that it has meaning. I can light a candle because I need the light or because the candle represents the light I need.” NeedsI CanHelpingLightActionSpiritualityPracticeOur LivesOrdinarySacredRitualCandleClosenessReceptive Author:Christina Baldwin
“We make our lives bigger or smaller, more expansive or more limited, according to the interpretation of life that is our story.” WritingStoriesOur LivesBiggerInterpretation Book:Storycatcher: Making Sense of Our Lives Through the Power and Practice of Story Source: Storycatcher: Making Sense of Our Lives Through the Power and Practice of Story
“Story is the mother of us all. First we wrap our lives in language and then we act on who we say we are. We proceed from the word into the world and make a world based on our stories.” WorldFirstsStoriesMotherLanguageOur LivesWraps Book:Storycatcher: Making Sense of Our Lives Through the Power and Practice of Story Source: Storycatcher: Making Sense of Our Lives Through the Power and Practice of Story
“Spiritual empowerment is evidenced in our lives by our willingness to tell ourselves the truth, to listen to the truth when it's told to us, and to dispense truth as lovingly as possible, when we feel compelled to talk from the heart.” FeelsHeartSpiritualSpiritualityOur LivesEmpowermentLive ByWillingnessCompelled Author:Christina Baldwin
