Hues of life

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Saturday, January 17, 2009

A harvest prayer…

Hope you enjoy this passage from the Atharva Veda, one of the ancient religious texts of the Hindus….. Earth, which has many Heights and slopes and The unconfined plain That binds men together, Earth that bears Plants of various healing powers, May she spread her Benefits and thrive for us. The... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 11, 2009

A beautiful prayer...

This is specially for my friends who enjoyed "Earth prayer".....I'm sure you will like this---some lines from a long prayer from the Native American tradition. “Let me walk in beauty” O great spirit Whose voice I hear in the winds And whose breath gives life to all the world Hear me. I am small and... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Interesting poem...

Just came across this in a magazine...... Earth prayers by Harriet Kofal [inspired by the Bribri, Indigenous Costa Ricans] Long ago The ancients say This land was free And we shared it all With the mountains and the sea The birds and the trees We lived in peace Long ago Before those others came And... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Best Wishes...

Greetings of the season, and a prayer for all my readers/friends at: http://www.hall4bc04.org/LordBlessYou.htm My regular readers and friends know that I retreat to the hills very often, and that's where I am off to soon after Christmas! so will catch up with all of you in the New Year! It’s been a... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Must see!

If you did not fancy a card on the sites I had mentioned, you are sure to find one on this one…..and if you are not looking for cards, simply enjoy it! Just chanced on this amazing site—a virtual museum and database of paintings and sculpture by European masters… and with classical music to match!... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Greetings….

Too late to buy, write and post cards? mail them! from these sites for e cards: http://www.riversongs.com/holidays_cards.html http://www.123greetings.com/events/christmas/merry_christmas/?pos=hpside_in http://www.catholicgreetings.org/Holiday/christmas.asp http://www.scrollcardsonline.com/ Hope this... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 7, 2008

A few more...

When there is just enough time to read a brief quote or thought, [and you want to make it fun!] try these two related sites! http://www.thescripturetree.com/ http://houseofproverbs.com/ Maybe you are familiar with this site, with beautiful photographs and matching verses:... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

A few of my favorite sites!

A site where you can help---in this case, to raise funds for breast cancer research—while sharing positive thoughts and quotes, is: http://www.wellofpositivity.com/ Here is a great site, where you will find, among other resources, a daily passage for reflection, “this day in history”, and feature... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Light a candle...

I am sure you are aware of the indescribable violence that has ravaged Mumbai the last few days; the horror has touched each one of us in some way, and left an indelible mark.......I have no words to express my feelings----but it is at times like this that we seek solace, honor the memory of those... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 22, 2008

Check these out! Making a difference...

How often do you wish you had the time/resources/opportunities to help the needy? Give a bowl of rice to a hungry person? How often do you wish you could improve your vocabulary without too much effort! Brush up your knowledge on famous works of art? …. Well, there’s a way you can do all of this and... Sign in to see full entry.

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