by Nicky Temple | Jun 29, 2020
Lectio Divina This method of prayer goes back to the early monastic tradition. There weren’t Bibles for everyone and not everyone knew how to read. So the monks gathered in chapel to hear a member of the community reading from the scripture. In this...
by Nicky Temple | Jun 16, 2020
A blessing for absence by John O’Donahue Today, a Lectio Divina of A Blessing for Absence from Eternal Echoes by John O’Donahue Eternal Echoes by John O’Donahue A Lectio Divina is a contemplative way to read the Bible, poetry or any other forms of written...
by Nicky Temple | Jun 11, 2020
A Meditation on loss inspired by John O’Donahue These short reflections on loss come directly from a book called Eternal Echoes by John O’Donahue Eternal Echoes by John O’Donahue It is a beautiful book. John is a poetic and profound writer. These words...
by Nicky Temple | Feb 14, 2020
We let our days fall away like empty shells and miss all the treasure This week’s blog comes as a simple meditation coming out of a quote from John O’Donahue’s book, Eternal Echoes. His words are poetry and are wrapped in invitation… Each day is a secret story woven...