While visiting Cashiers waiting for the leaves to begin their annual color explosion, I found myself wishing I could find Betty’s grieving tree or Julian’s rock. when my phone rang, Betty was calling unexpectedly, so I asked directions. I wanted […]
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May 9
Prayerful silence is the heart’s certainty of the captivating Presence of the Divine. It is a breathless quiet in which the Ineffable within us communes with the Ineffable beyond us. ~Betty
View Meditation about May 9March 13
To live a spiritual life is to live in the presence of God. To do this, the heart must be emptied of all other things. ~ Betty The Hidden Life Awakened
View Meditation about March 13A Letter From Betty
Dear Ones, As always in the morning quiet here in my little room in the nursing home, my heart and thoughts are filled with a special warmth; a closeness and sweetness that transcends the distance and separation from you and […]
Read More about A Letter From BettyOn Retreat: December
Our prayer is that On Retreat will help you break from habituated patterns of mind and frantic activity, make more space for God, and step into a new way of seeing, believing, and abiding.The descending way of humility is a […]
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Dear Ones, Fragile and frail as I am now, I look back with beautiful memories of my mountain walks consumed by moments of Presence and Love. Though the shadows are lengthening and the candle is flickering, soon to be snuffed […]
Read More about A Letter from BettyThe Fire of Peter’s Transformation
After the horrific death of Jesus, Peter descends into the fiery pain of the destruction of everything he believed in and had given his life to. All was lost, and the reality of his utter cowardice under trial was crushing […]
Read More about The Fire of Peter’s TransformationRevelations of Divine Love
Julian of Norwich was a fourteenth-century anchoress who lived in England during the Crusades and the Black Plague in Europe. At the age of thirty, she received sixteen revelations from God and then spent the rest of her life getting […]
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