Cultivating Contemplation & a Mysticism of Rhythm (Life of a Day Finale)
“This is not a dress rehearsal – this is your life.”
— William H. Murray
“The church is near, but the road is icy.
The bar is far away, but I will walk carefully.”
– Russian Proverb
“There are two ways to wash the dishes. The first is to wash the dishes in order to have clean dishes and the second is to wash the dishes in order to wash the dishes.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“[Contemplation] can be suggested by words, by symbols, but in the very moment of trying to indicate what it knows the contemplative mind takes back what it has said, and denies what it has affirmed.”
– Thomas Merton
Matins & Lauds (Life of a Day #1)
“What I wear is pants. What I do is live. How I pray is breathe.”
– Thomas Merton
Life of a Day Series (Trailer)
‘Like people or dogs, each day is unique and has
its own personality quirks which can easily be seen
if you look closely.’
– Tom Hennen, Life of a Day