by Elaine Breckenridge, featured photo: Waves at English Boom, Camano Island During the lockdown days of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, personal rhythms of life were interrupted. I found myself …
by Elaine Breckenridge The Earth’s elements and seasons are among my favorite spiritual guides. My prayer life, my relationships with friends and family, the rich traditions of both the Church …
by Elaine Breckenridge Happy St. Patrick’s Day! For weeks, my local grocery store has reminded me that the feast day of Patrick was coming. In addition to green flowers and …
by Elaine Breckenridge February 1 marks the feast day of St. Brigid of Ireland. Her life approximately dates from 452-523. Saints have always been a part of my faith tradition …
by Elaine Breckenridge One of the gifts of the pandemic is that I have experienced the beauty and wonder of creation in totally new ways. As a Christian, I believe …
by Elaine Breckenridge We stand on the threshold of another year. I love some of the Celtic rituals that mark this special passage. In her book, Kindling the Celtic Spirit, …
by Elaine Breckenridge Of all the customs and traditions of Christmas, the creche or nativity set is my favorite. As a child, I remember my parents would have us slowly …
by Elaine Breckenridge One of the soul seeds that I am incubating this season of Advent is greater self-acceptance. I am burdened at times by an inner critic who delights …
writing and photos by Elaine Breckenridge In 2007, I ventured to climb a hill on Inis Mor, one of the Aran Islands off the coast of Ireland. The goal of …
by Elaine Breckenridge, For many years, I dreaded the seasons of autumn and winter. I objected to the denuding of trees and the harsh cold; the dark days and the long …
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