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International Newsletter – Easter 2014
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Hope- the Deepest Ground of Being
Finally, the snow is gone. Spring gives a feeling of new hope. The earth is called to allow its frozen ground to melt away, so that its true ground can be found anew.
For each human life, for every human heart, like the earth at spring, we too are all called in life to again and again find new ground.
For how often is it that what we thought was stable ground in our life, something that would always be, like snow has melted away? Read more
Turning Suffering Into a Pearl
The oyster is an amazing being! For they hold within themselves a secret – the secret of how suffering can be useful – of how the pearl comes into being. First, sand gets caught between the shell and the membrane of the oyster, irritating it. The oyster responds to the irritant by giving it something. And little by little, this substance, called mother of pearl, that the oyster gives to the irritant, becomes the pearl.
From time to time, for each and every one of us, certain irritants also get caught in our shells. Read more