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Breathing is an act of prayer.

~Frank Waters

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When love awakens in your life,
it is like a rebirth, a new beginning.

~John O’Donohue

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We are all meant to be mothers of God.
God is always needing to be born.

~Meister Eckhart

 

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Categories: Love, Non-duality, Parenthood, Prayer, and spiritual growth. Tags: birth, Christmas, Jesus, meister eckhart, nativity, and quote. Formats: Monday Moment and Quote.

Full openness is
God’s image
revealed in us.
~Tilden Edwards

 

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We were loved
from before
the beginning.
~Julian of Norwich

 

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If you wish to know the divine,
feel the wind on your face
and the warm sun on your hand.

—Eido Tai Shimane Roshi

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