Being Bearers of Hope
Posted in Benedictine practices, monastic life, religious life, retreat on Jun 10th, 2012
The retaining wall outside the dining room is a highway this morning. Chipmunks of all sizes scamper first one direction and then the other, tails and spirits high. A rabbit lopes along and stops to peer in. Goldfinches dart among the grasses that brush the wall, and purple martins dive at insects above them. High [...]