Sunday, September 25, 2011

Spirit Muse Sunday - EYES TO SEE and EARS TO HEAR


 
Spirit Muse
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One Blessed Being
Brother David Steindl-Rast

A Catholic Benedictine Monk
notable for his active participation in interfaith dialogue,
and his work on the interaction between spirituality and science.
A sweet blessing to all those with "eyes to see and ears to hear."

Part 1
Early Days
Mt. Saviour Monastery, Elmira, NY - A Benedictine monk.


Part 2
Like Two Goldfish in a Bowl
The discovery of a brotherhood with Zen Buddhist monk,
Eido Tai Shimano Roshi, and the years in Buddhist monasteries
in New York and California.

Part 3
Dish Washing
To lecturing, to world-wide web-designing.


Ryan and Warren Anderson composed this short biographical film,
much of it on location at Mount Saviour Monastery,from 2003 footage
taken by Sam Rider and Aishwarya Kancharla, and
thanks to a generous financial gift by Candice Fuhrman.

Thanks To Nancy
Whose lovely posts always inspire me.
Visit her here
http://pomegranatetrail.blogspot.com/2011/09/remember-gratitude.html




2 comments:

deanna7trees said...

that halloween moon is scary. I've been in lace class all weekend so will have to come back to this interesting post when there is more time.

Ms. said...

The face in the moon was described in the previous post--it was there--that's all..and I, for one, love it--the image of someone looking out onto the waning summer now described in the poem below it--to each her own.