We ought not to think of building holiness upon action, we ought to build it upon a way of being. For it is not what we do that makes us holy, but we ought to make holy what we do. Meister Eckhart This year is the first time I have ‘actioned’ Lent. I have let [...]
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6: Break away
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on March 30, 2011
http://allsaidanddone.com/2011/03/30/6-break-away/
Being told otherwise
It’s interesting the whole ‘listening to God’ thing. We talk about it a lot with Soul Survivor. It’s something I find both easy but difficult. Things tend to wriggle their way at me terribly abstractly. It appears I listen better when I have a couple of things to connect the dots. The other night Geoff [...]
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on March 27, 2011
http://allsaidanddone.com/2011/03/27/being-told-otherwise/
The Magic Flute
Tonight my sister and I are going to see The Magic Flute. I have never been to the opera, but I grew up with this one in some form of tape (I think!) and as Laura and I are turning 25 in not too long, it seems fitting to celebrate in some vaguely indulgent, grown [...]
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on March 16, 2011
http://allsaidanddone.com/2011/03/16/the-magic-flute/
Today.
Today I am sick. Today I am also going to the opera for the first time. This is not the best of combinations.
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on March 16, 2011
http://allsaidanddone.com/2011/03/16/today-3/
A new law
Life has beautiful ebbs and flows. Right now it is raining and to appease my insatiable appetite for the slightly odd. I am wearing a shortish blue dress with brown knee high socks, a brown cardy, the marvelous red heart (a bit like this one), the favourite beret and have a whopping great big cup [...]
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on March 13, 2011
http://allsaidanddone.com/2011/03/13/a-new-law/
