I haven’t reblogged anything from Mindfulbalance for a long time now, but couldn’t pass this one up since it’s the summer solstice! Love the John O’Donohue quote at the end. 😀 Thanks, Spiritual Dragonfly, for passing it a long!
When you possess light within, you see it externally.
Today is the Summer Solstice, the northern hemisphere’s longest day – the official start of Summer – when the longer days of sunlight follow. Unusually for Ireland we are actually forecast a day of very warm sunshine. Traditionally, cultures knew the significance of this date and marked it by the lighting of bonfires. It reminds us that we are at a midpoint of the year, which hints at every midpoint on a journey. Life is short and there are many challenges each day. However, we choose how to use time, bringing the light of beauty to each moment, long or short
We live between the act of awakening and the act of surrender.
Each morning we awaken to the light and the invitation to a new day in the world of time; each night we surrender to the dark to…
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Jeanne said:
Lovely post on the Summer Solstice…half way through the year…when did that happen…trying to enjoy every moment of every day…trying to find the simple magic. Happy Summer, Calen.
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calensariel said:
Jeanne, you ALWAYS bring simple magic to my day when I read your posts. You have the loveliest outlook on life. {{{Jeanne}}}
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