[Thespiritexpress] Gratitude back attcha......

[roz at mcn.org]

On 2022-09-25 8:00 pm, Toni Bernbaum via Thespiritexpress wrote:
> _Dear Spirit House Family,  _Ah, yes…..the circle of gratiude goes
> round and round……and here we are on Sunday evening with the new
> Moon in Libra to help support our intentions
> from the Equinox Ceremony…. to find ways of re-Sourcing ourselves to
> cultivate more balance and harmony in our lives.
> Thanks so much dear Toni! And Ron too!  It was so lovely the other 
> evening, and thanks for sending out the beautiful poem!

Love, Roz



We took our time cleaning up. It was a leisuriely process working
> while still in the glow of appreciation…. the beautiful and perfect
> weather Friday night…grandfather fire
> 
> whose smoke went strainght up to the heavens, for the warm and balmy
> evening, for bright shining stars in the heavens and also glowing in
> the hearts
> of everyone who joined the circle for the Equinox. Thank you everyone
> who contributed with amazing food, generous donations
> and loving presence.  Ron and I were thrilled be back on the home
> turf! Spirit House was indeed very happy to greet those of you who did
> your ritual within her womb-like candle lit earthen walls……
> you probably agree
> the spacious emptiness was actually filled with magic and the power of
> Gaia and was rather awe-inspiring as she welcomed us back “home.”
> 
> 
> Thank you Sue for your beautiful note and all those who echoed their
> gratitude.  Again, thanks to Sue and Eric who helped out on Friday
> bringing much more ease and flow to setting up than ever before.
> 
> And thank you Doug and Ron for the amazing music……and for those of
> you who stepped up to bring in the directions, and David for the astro
> report…..these gatherings are indeed a community affair and everyone
> who shows up makes it was it is for all of us.
> 
> I have been asked to share the poem I read by Toni Carmine
> Salerno…who I might add is a visionary artist and creator of Oracle
> Decks.  Check out his website for some amazing material.
> 
> _Within the garden of your heart a beautiful soul exists_
> _the beautiful soul is you_
> 
> _This moment_
> _with no beginning or end_
> _no point of entry_
> 
> _no leaving_
> _coming or going_
> _just uncontaiable life_
> 
> _unpredictable _
> _like these words_
> _trying to express the inexpressible_
> 
> _like light flickering through clouds of illusion_
> _like a flame glowing inside us_
> _and every leaf and blade of grass_
> 
> _for we are all flames of the sacred fire_
> _burning our way through time_
> _and all that lies beyond it_
> 
> _we are this most sacred Earth_
> _and air_
> _and water_
> 
> _the faint memory of an ancient sun_
> _that still glows inside us_
> 
> _and crimson leaves_
> _falling through _
> _gold light. _
> 
> May this new season bring an abundant harvest as you look inside at
> all that has come to pass as part of your one-and-only presence on
> this earth walk……to ponder all the many people you touched and
> helped in ways perhaps, you will never know,  to be able to celebrate
> your power as a co-creator here to express and receive love and to be
> able to feel the gratitude for your life, your friends and family,
> your work, your health, even to be grateful for the things that are
> difficult or more challenging …but to be able to celebrate life and
> existence exactly as it is…. that is indeed a powerful thing to
> reflect on…. and the gift of truly living an abundant life.
> 
> Love and Blessings Always,  Toni
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