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Abbey of the Arts
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| Url: | http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/ |
| Author(s): | Christine Valters Paintner |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | photography, poetry, spirituality |
| Description: | A blog celebrating the creative and contemplative life through poetry, art, photography, and reflections. |
| Ratings | (12 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 104 Followers |
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Invitation to Poetry: Expanding the Heart in Gratitude (and Book Giveaway!)
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Welcome to our Poetry Party #41!I select an image and suggest a theme/title and invite you to respond with your poems or other reflections. Add them in the comments section and a link to your blog ...more |
2009-11-23
Way of the Monk, Path of the Artist – NEW SECTION ADDED
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I am so thrilled about the beautiful and splendid souls who have made the commitment to dive into their monk and artist selves with me beginning in January. With participants from Australia, Canad...more |
2009-11-22
What is God’s will for a wing?
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(Photo taken in Squamish, BC – quote discovered while on pilgrimage)* Monday we will have another Poetry Party with some special book giveaways! ** Way of the Monk, Path of the Artist has jus...more |
The Deep Muscle of the World
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As I began this year I had an encounter with a flock of pigeons which lifted my heart unexpectedly and then I found a feather on my doorstep. And so “Taking Flight” became my image for the year a...more |
2009-11-18
Two NEW Online Classes and a NEW Journal!
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Two NEW ONLINE CLASSES to cultivate your inner monk and artist selves! The first class begins just after the New Year (making it a wonderful part of your resolution to commit to creativity) and th...more |
2009-11-16
we must rise on wings of longing
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(photo of angel wing taken in Vienna) © Christine Valters Paintner at Abbey of the Arts: Transformative Living through Contemplative & Expressive Arts Become a |
2009-11-15
Visual Meditation: The Winged Energy of Delight
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Photos taken in Rome, poem excerpted from Rilke’s “Winged Energy of Delight”© Christine Valters Paintner at Abbey of the Arts:Transformative Living through Contemplative & Exp...more |
2009-11-13
Stepping Through the Door
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“I want to step through the door full of curiosity” -Mary OliverI returned from my pilgrimage two weeks ago and found piles of work awaiting me. Some of it was wondrous, meaningful, ri...more |
2009-11-11
What Lives Inside Silence
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I think we talk because what lives inside silence scares us.-Linda HoganWhere will your own “zona sacra” be found today?(Photos taken at the Abbey of Montecassino in Italy)© Christine V...more |
2009-11-08
“The love of dark November days”
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These dark days of autumn rain, are beautiful as days can be;the desolate, deserted trees, the faded earth, the heavy sky;I learned to know the love of dark November days.-Robert FrostThank you to ...more |
2009-11-07
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