“What healthy religion is saying is that the real life is both now and later. You have to taste the Real first of all now. The constant pattern, however, is that most Christians either move both backwards (religion as nostalgia) or into the distant future (religion as carrot on the stick) and consistently avoid where everything really happens and mattersthe present moment.” FirstsRealMatterMomentsHappensChristianMovingLife IsFaithHealthyTasteConstantSticksPatternsNostalgiaReal LifePresent MomentConsistentlyBackwardsCarrotsNow And Later Author:Richard Rohr
“I've been filming time lapse flowers continuously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for 35 years. To watch them move is a dance I will never get tired of. Their sensual beauty immerses us with color, smell, taste and touch.” YearsMovingHoursWatchesWeekMovementColorFlowerTasteTiredSmellSensualLapsesTime Lapse Author:Louis Schwartzberg
“A romantic relationship might very well have been initiated by God, but the moment our focus moves from our Prince to a human love story is the moment we cease to guard our sanctuary, and our entire foundation for success crumbles into ashes. A relationship that leads us closer to our Prince and carefully protects our inner sanctuary is the key to discovering romance as it was truly intended to be...a little taste of heaven on earth.” HumansWellsLittlesHas BeensMomentsStoriesMightEarthRomanceMovingHeavenFocusKeysTasteProtectFoundationCeaseLove StoryDiscoveringAshesSanctuaryHeaven On EarthHuman LoveRomantic Relationship Book:Authentic Beauty: The Shaping of a Set-Apart Young Woman Source: Authentic Beauty: The Shaping of a Set-Apart Young Woman
“When Shakespeare copied chroniclers verbatim, it was because he knew they were good enough for his audiences. In a more polished age he who could so move our passions, could surely have performed the easier task of satisfying our taste.” EnoughAgeMovingPassionAudienceEasierTasteTasksGood EnoughSatisfyingPolished Author:Horace Walpole