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3 month Post-Fast Reflections 19 May 2011 | 12:39 pm
As part of my final thoughts, I wanted to introduce you to an extraordinary woman. Myrtle Fillmore, born in the mid-1800s, was one of the first women of her time to attend college (at Oberlin). She la...
Re-Feeding--Week 3 14 Feb 2011 | 02:00 pm
The Virgin Mary (Catholic), or Theotokos (Orthodox) In most religious traditions, the repetition of a mantra or Holy Name is used as a form of prayer or spiritual practice, as a way to deepen one's c...
Re-Feeding--Days 9, 10, 11, and 12 8 Feb 2011 | 08:39 pm
Blessed Rosalie Rendu, a Tireless Servant of Christ Today (February 7) is the Feast Day of Blessed Rosalie (she is still being considered for Canonization) according to the Catholic calendar. She was...
Re-Feeding--Days 6, 7, and 8 4 Feb 2011 | 09:54 pm
Saint Blaise, Patron of Wild Animals Today (February 3) is the Feast Day of Saint Blaise on the Catholic calendar. Saint Blaise was a physician who lived in the 300s (4 th Century) who was asked to ...
Re-Feeding--Days 3, 4, and 5 2 Feb 2011 | 09:52 am
Saint Brigid of Kildare Ireland, Patron of Hospitality Today (February 1) is the feast day of Saint Brigid. Saint Brigid appears to have been born around 450 to a pagan father and a Christian mother....
Re-Feeding--Days 1 and 2 29 Jan 2011 | 10:38 pm
Saint Angela Merici of Lombardy, Italy Yesterday (January 27) was the Feast Day of Saint Angela Merici according to the Catholic calendar. She was born in 1474 and died in 1540 at the age of 66. At t...
Fasting--Days 23, 24, and 25 27 Jan 2011 | 03:37 pm
Saint Paula the Venerable of Rome Today (January 26) is the Feast Day of Saint Paula on the Orthodox calendar. She lived from 347 to 404 and was one of the early Desert Mothers. She was born into one...
Fasting--Days 20, 21, and 22 24 Jan 2011 | 07:18 pm
I just received Doreen Virtue's newest book Angel Words: Visual Evidence of How Words Can Be Angels in Your Life in the mail ,and I am loving it. Similar to the work that Masaru Emoto did with water,...
Fasting--Days 17, 18, and 19 21 Jan 2011 | 03:35 pm
Saint Raphael, the Archangel of Divine Healing I have recently discovered the work of Doreen Virtue, a Ph.D psychologist who has turned to Angels for help in healing her clients. After many years of ...
Fasting--Day 1 21 Jan 2011 | 06:40 am
Saint Seraphim of Sarov feeding a bear near his hermitage. I am scheduled to check in to the TrueNorth Health Center in Santa Rosa on January 4th, but I've decided to start my fast at home a few days...