A Bowl
Taken from Simple Ways - Towards The Sacred
author: Gunilla Norris
contributor: SPCK - Gunilla Norris
Description
An empty bowl is a wonderful symbol of openness. It will teach us to be receptive, to allow our hearts and spirits to align with God’s desire for us. Using a bowl or a cup as a prayer object can, over time, help us recognize that we ourselves are vessels for God.
When our inner bowl is full to overflowing we are asked to trust that we can be response-able to hold what we must. We will also accept that our limits are not bad, but exact...
...M E D I T A T I O N
When a bowl rests in our hands
we feel the rim with our fingers—
the inner walls, the sturdy foot.
It holds what it can—
teaching us to hold what we can, and no more...
Taken from Simple ways by Gunilla Norris
When our inner bowl is full to overflowing we are asked to trust that we can be response-able to hold what we must. We will also accept that our limits are not bad, but exact...
...M E D I T A T I O N
When a bowl rests in our hands
we feel the rim with our fingers—
the inner walls, the sturdy foot.
It holds what it can—
teaching us to hold what we can, and no more...
Taken from Simple ways by Gunilla Norris
Publisher: SPCK - view more
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