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« I stand in awe and give thanks for all life’s blessings. » ~Heart and Soul matters
Quotes :
- A THOUGHT TO PONDER : purify your heart by Shams of Tabriz "Real filth is the one inside. The rest simply washes off. There is only one type of dirt that cannot be cleansed with pure waters, and that is the stain of hatred and bigotry contaminating the soul. You can purify your body through abstinence and fasting, but only love will purify your heart." ~Shams of Tabriz
- THOUGHT TO PONDER: NEW YEAR "Begin each day of the New Year with caring in your soul, goodness in your heart, and peace in your mind. A great year will follow." ~A.D. Williams
- Jody Doty – Gratitude "Gratitude is a sacred state of being, a peaceful acceptance, a graceful opening of the heart and joyful connection with the soul." ~Jody Doty
- Isaac the Syrian – prayer “If during a prayer, the body does not exert itself, and the heart does not experience repentance, it is not yet a fully ripened fruit, because such a prayer is - without soul” ~Isaac the Syrian, a famous Orthodox Christian saint and ascetic (on Russian Faith)