from the teachings of Cynthia Bourgeault on conscious presence The Wide Space of Present MomentMay you rest knowingthat today you practicedthe hardest thing:standing inside yourself.May the moments when attentionwas not lost to its objectbut held free and presenthave...
Synchronicity of the Imaginal Realm
From our earth plane perspective, this manifests as a series of meaningful coincidences or striking synchronicity. And these features are indeed the primary hallmark of Imaginal causality at play. Cynthia Bourgeault Contrasting Forms of Causality "In World 48, it's...
Evening Benediction: The Great Dance
from the teachings on perichoresis of Cynthia Bourgeault May you rest knowingyou moved todaywithin the Great Dance—both the dance itselfand the one who danced.May your steps,clumsy or sure,sound their notein the eternal pattern.May you trustthe force that danced youis...
Seeing the Good
“[A man] may act from Good, from seeing the good of acting so. This develops the internal man.” Maurice Nicoll “Therefore speak I to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand." (Matthew XIII xi-xiii) The...
Blessed are the Poor: The Paradox of Active and Passive
Blessed are the poor. Surrender is a creative act and is an act of your inner strength. Cynthia Bourgeault The Paradox of Active and Passive "The will is an active force; it is not naturally an organ of perception. In order for it to be able to perceive it should...
Inner Alchemy of a Willing Vessel
The inner Alchemy of consenting to be a vessel. Not for certainty, not for ease, but for the quiet work of transformation. A Benediction for the Willing Vessel May you stand where the old unravels and the new is not yet formed, not turning away, consenting to be...
Good Conscience
“The joy of good conscience is the accord between the moral rhythms of the lower self and the higher Self.” Meditations on the Tarot The Nature of Conscience "The word conscience ("con-science") contains the idea of balance, for it implies 'simultaneous knowing', i.e....
Chastity is Being Emotionally Present
On chastity and being emotionally present: “The purifying of the emotional center corresponds directly with a monastic vow of chastity.” Cynthia Bourgeault Defining True Chastity "The vow of chastity means putting into practice the resolution to live according to...
Compassion and Mercy
“God made you to be a precious cog in the wheel of enormous dynamism of compassion and mercy. You receive, you give.” Cynthia Bourgeault The Essential Nature of Compassion “The demand for compassion remains unbroken throughout the realms. But if your heart has no...
Good Evening Blessing in Stillness
A good evening blessing as the day settles into its source. ✨Evening Benediction: Movement in Stillness ✨ May the hush of this hour gather all that stirs in you.May your willingness prepare the wayfor what longs to live through you.May you feel the day settling into...
Yearning for Divine Love
"If you're yearning for God ... just pause right in the middle of that ache and feel it and understand it as the innate language of the divine love for you." Cynthia Bourgeault Yearning as Divine Reciprocity "As we enter the path of transformation, the most valuable...










