Quote of the day: on Reverence

Aug 12, 2008 14:37

"...I keep trying to gently to bring my mind back to what is really there to be seen, maybe to be seen and noted with a kind of reverence...Let's think of reverence as awe, as presence in and openness to the world. The alternative is that we stultify, we shut down. Think of those times when you've read prose or poetry that is presented in such a ( Read more... )

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peapod888 August 12 2008, 20:11:27 UTC
I like Anne Lamott. If you want a really interesting look into faith, check out Traveling Mercies : Some Thoughts on Faith.

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ayastigi_waya August 13 2008, 04:28:33 UTC
Wow...definitely something to think about, esp for those of us who aspire to write...

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prismkitty August 15 2008, 16:15:35 UTC
Fabulous quote. Thank you for sharing.

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