“Our heart knows what our mind has forgotten - it knows the sacred that is within all that exists, and through a depth of feeling we can once again experience this connection, this belonging.” KnowsInspirationalMindHeartFeelingsSpiritualConnectionsExperienceSacredDepthForgottenAwakeningBelongingFollow Your HeartSpiritual AwakeningListen To Your Heart Author:Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
“Sexual integrity means honestly recognizing our own impulses and desires and honoring them, whether or not we choose to act on them. If we value integrity, we must also value diversity in sexual expression and orientation, recognizing that there is no one truth, or one way, that fits everyone.Sexuality is sacred because through it we make a connection with another self - but it is misused and perverted when it becomes an arena of power-over, a means of treating another - or oneself - as an object.” IfsWayMeanSelfDesireValuesObjectsExpressionFitIntegrityDiversityConnectionsSacredOneselfSexualityHonestlyOne WayImpulseRecognizingArenaOrientationMisused Book:Dreaming the Dark Source: Dreaming the Dark
“Energy doesn't come to us so much from the things around us-although we can absorb energy directly from some plants and sacred sites. Sacred energy comes from our connection to the divine inside us.” EnergyDivineConnectionsSacredPlantSite Book:The Secret of Shambhala: In Search of the Eleventh Insight Source: The Secret of Shambhala: In Search of the Eleventh Insight
“My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the pest.” PeopleMemoriesChildhoodTaughtDadProtectConnectionsSacredMy DadChildhood MemoriesAboriginalPestsYoungest Child Author:Steve Irwin
“One can be a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ without denying the flickers of the sacred in followers of Yahweh, or Kali, or Krishna. A globalization of evangelism 'in connection' with others, and a globally 'in-formed' gospel, is capable of talking across the fence with Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Muslim - people from other so called 'new' religious traditions ('new' only to us) - without assumption of superiority and power” PeopleJesusChristReligiousTalkingSweetCapableJesus ChristTraditionConnectionsSacredBuddhistFaithfulAssumptionFollowersDiscipleSuperiorityFenceGlobalizationEvangelismKrishnaFlickerReligious TraditionsYahwehKali Author:Leonard Sweet
“There is a subtle but inescapable connection between the "sacred" attitude and the acceptance of one's in most self.” SelfAttitudeAcceptanceConnectionsSacredSubtle Author:Thomas Merton
“I refuse to turn to theology to justify the life or redeem it. There is a question always of the connection to the eternal. I say to myself above all, keep alive your conviction that there are sacred elements in the life in the practice of the life that must be respected. But the conviction in the existence of the sacred does not necessarily imply that you need to believe in a creator, because we are the ones that made the sacred.” NeedsBelieveDoeMadeTurnsExistencePracticeAliveElementsEternalConnectionsSacredRefuseConvictionCreatorTheologyJustify Author:Stanley Kunitz
“My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the past. Every time you lose an animal, it's like losing a brick from the house. Pretty soon the house just falls down, you know?” PeopleKnowsPastFallHouseLosesMemoriesAnimalEnvironmentChildhoodTaughtDadProtectLosingConnectionsSacredMy DadBricksFalling DownChildhood MemoriesAboriginal Author:Bindi Irwin
“That's where peace begins - not just in the plans of leaders, but in the hearts of people. Not just in some carefully designed process, but in the daily connections - that sense of empathy that takes place among those who live together in this land and in this sacred city of Jerusalem.” PeopleHeartTogetherProcessCitiesLeaderPlansLandEmpathyConnectionsSacredJerusalem Author:Barack Obama
“It was about finding the sacred within myself, my center, my peaceful core. We each have a sacred space within us, a part of us. This sacred space is a temple, a temple to our inner power, our intuition, and our connection with the divine. Discovery of psychic powers, spells, and meditation are all things that lead us to the temple. They help us find the road within and walk our path to the inner temple.” HelpingSpaceWalksPathMeditationDivineFindingsDiscoveryAll ThingsConnectionsSacredIntuitionCorePeacefulTemplesSpellsPsychicsInner PowerSacred Space Author:Christopher Penczak