Bless This Place

We are sharing the words of a  blessing  song Inspired by Pierre’s teachings, the author, Sam, chose to approach a hospital experience with an attitude of blessing and gratitude, focusing on what was going well and appreciating the people caring for her husband. The...

Gratitude For Life’s Abundance

Prayer is not about asking for things or performing complex rituals. It is about a deep, simple state of gratitude for existence itself. As Meister Eckhart stated: “If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough”...

Desiderata: Original Text

This is the original text from the book where Desiderata was first published. by Max Ehrmann  in1927. It is in public domain. Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good...

Seasons

May we have patience for all the things that have not bloomed yet and gratitude for all the things that have. Mary Davis In her book of daily reflections, Every Day Spirit, Mary Davis reminds us that “the change of seasons in nature offers the chance to reflect on the...

Bare Hands, Bandana, Six Million Bees

Those who knew Pierre will remember his fondness for bees (and their honey!) He would have enjoyed this article. We are adding his blessing for bees at the end of this post.   Clarence Chua shows up to a bee rescue with nothing but a bandana and bare hands — no...