<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 9:28 PM Riantee Rand via Thespiritexpress <<a href="mailto:thespiritexpress@lists.mcn.org">thespiritexpress@lists.mcn.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" dir="auto"><u></u>Dearest Riantee,</p></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">Having heard this now a time or two and read it myself, I’m loving the resonance it has in my heart and the ways I relate to the telling of a story true to form in myself and others I know. </div><div dir="auto">Thank you for your telling and sharing of it!</div><div dir="auto">Blessings to you and our glorious community in the time of taking stock in lives well lived and celebrated.</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><p class="MsoNormal" dir="auto"></p></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">Warm hugs and loving light,</div><div dir="auto">Avamir</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><p class="MsoNormal" dir="auto"> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The Path Least Traveled<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">You don’t have to talk to God,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">God doesn’t want your words <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">nor the understanding of your mind, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">only the playfulness of your soul<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">on the trail of discovery. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The path least traveled is hard to decipher; <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">when you look at the whole range <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">finding your way looks impossible, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">only tall grasses and brushes all around,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">thorns and brambles everywhere. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">It’s only when you borrow that path, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">put one foot in front of the other, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">that it will make itself known a step at a time. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Still you are never sure <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">that it’s entirely your own.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Deer might have started it, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">or it could be the night trail of a raccoon,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">maybe it leads to the dwelling of a hermit. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">You’ll never know until you have followed it <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">to the very end<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">playfully, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">full of curiosity, <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">in the spirit of discovery.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
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