Schedule ( Read more... )

(Note: I kept a log of my daily schedule, and will put that at the beginning of each entry, just to illustrate how the time passed and how the schedule changed as things progressed; be aware that in a formal retreat center, the schedule would be consistent throughout the 10 days ( Read more... )

Blessed New Year to you

I will be in silent retreat from Saturday, December 15th until Christmas morning. Look for new entries between Christmas and New Year's Day. Wishing you blessings and peace in this holy season. Love, DD

As in junk email, not the canned meat! Last week, I sent an email to a friend and fellow meditator, and it bounced back to me with a message that she had "exceeded storage allocation." Undeterred, I sent it to her husband to deliver, and the next day, she replied from work that her personal email inbox was full of 1,300 "Spam" messages from some ( Read more... )

Thought I'd let you know the latest regarding the cardinal who had been waking me up every morning by repeatedly flying against my bedroom window (see 11/21/01 journal entry - The Task at Hand). It occurred to me that, God's messenger or not, the little guy really needed to find another way and place to amuse himself. So I began to contemplate what ( Read more... )

Will be away on spiritual retreat until Monday evening, the 3rd. Look for new entries a day or two after I return. Love and blessings to all, DD

Not three minutes after I posted the previous entry, I checked my email, and the following daily contemplation from Inner Journey web site came into my Inbox! The road may not be on the map I'VE got - but I think somebody's got it covered! DD ( Read more... )

A friend emailed me yesterday wanting to know if she could bring someone new to my Tuesday night meditation group, (which I am still hosting, for two more weeks

Well, it