Across many religions and cultures people build shrines to honor those who have died, offering the blessings of the living upon those who are no longer alive.
How do you offer blessings to your beloved dead? How do they offer blessings to you?
Author: clfuu
A Blessing for the Day
“An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.”
― Henry David Thoreau
What ordinary practice is a blessing for your day?
The Slow View
Airplanes or cars or high-speed trains take us where we want to go with wonderful efficiency. But in getting to the destination you can miss details of the journey that might be a highlight on bicycle or foot.
In what settings do you like to take the slow route?
Tiny Toes
Sometimes the smallest things in life are the most amazing―like tiny, perfect baby toes.
What tiny thing do you count as a blessing?
A Circle of Light
“A blessing is a circle of light drawn around a person to protect, heal and strengthen.”
― John O’Donohue
How would you define a blessing?