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The arrival of spring can be a harbinger for more than the visible new growth we see bursting before our eyes. The opening of nature to reality can symbolize for us the need we have to open up to all reality as well, especially if our spirit has become routine or . . .
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Back to topSitting by a Minnesota lake in May has much more appeal when the lake is not still frozen. It is my deep hope that by the time you read this, spring has actually appeared in Northern Minnesota . . .
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Back to topIt’s springtime here at the Monastery…or at least it’s trying to be! Duluth weather and the “lake effect” say otherwise sometimes: springtime warmth in February, snow in March, and rain in April. Most of the trees . . .
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Back to topThis is a favorite scripture of mine which comes to mind particularly during this Easter season, especially as the waters are rushing down hills and mountains into the lakes and rivers, and as spring is trying to break forth . . .
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Back to topAre you a “green thumb” person itching to get your hands in the soil as soon as the first sign of the planting season appears? Though there may be some . . .
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Back to top. . . as did those disciples on their way to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35) . . .
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Back to topDuring a recent hike along Split Rock River, my companion and I began to feel a little confused. The trail was taking longer than expected . . .
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Back to topI’m a city girl. Hiking shoes were not on my shoetree as a little girl – patent leather Mary Janes were. So when I went hiking on a trail along Split Rock River . . .
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Back to topResilience is a word which has much meaning for me. It is defined as strength, flexibility, spirit, hardiness; and its antonym is defeatism. . . .
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Back to topI find it kinda cool that in the Northland all aspects of this spring truly seem to be coinciding with the coming of Easter. Just as we who are coming to the end of our Lenten journey . . .
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Back to topIt has been a long winter here in the Northland of Duluth. Many of the Sisters are eager for spring to arrive so that they can go outdoors and enjoy the sun on their face as they renew themselves in the greening of the earth. It was mildly amusing that . . .
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Back to topGive thanks to the God of heaven, for his mercy endures forever. (Ps. 136:26) The arrival of spring can be a harbinger of more than the visible new growth we see bursting before our eyes. The opening of nature to reality can symbolize for us the need we have to open up to all reality as [...]
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