Listen:
Can you hear it?
There in your heart.
A vibration.
A resonance.
A song.
It heralds a fresh start –
a greening, a blossoming, an awakening.
Be still:
Can you feel it brush gently past your skin –
like the first warm breeze of spring after the privations of winter?
It’s the invigorating whisper of hope –
an invitation to begin exploring again
after a season of suffering, darkness and seclusion.
Open your heart:
Imagine the transforming connection you feel when you connect with God or the Universe,
When you hold space for another human being’s self-discovery,
When you no longer feel separate from love.
That’s it.
The alignment. The knowing. The oneness.
That’s the inspiration for Renaissance 2021.
What The Tao Can Teach Spiritual Directors and Companions
At some point, it is likely you have encountered the feeling of being directly responsible for a companion’s spiritual “growth” or “progress” – a perfectly normal and common feeling, but one that we spend a lifetime learning to set aside. We know that progress comes from within, and we trust the agency of the one
