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Silent Contemplation

It has been nearly a month since the last post at the Retreat.  I have been in silent contemplation of life and meditation abut things that have gone on over the last year.  Many people believe, as I found out

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Truth or Consequences

Closer to the physical location of the Retreat than most of the other locations, the hot springs of Truth or Consequences New Mexico offer an opportunity for visitors and residents to relax in a quiet environment.  Fed from underground hot

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Journey Crossroads

This week, a regular visitor to the Retreat will be finishing one leg of her journey in life and moving to another by graduating from both high school as well as junior college.  Academics are a healthy pursuit as are

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Sleep

In the bustling modern society, we often lose focus on some of the simpler things in life.  The simplest but often most important is sleep.  Sleep not only allows our bodies and minds to rest but our dreams carry with

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Calming Rest

Frustration often comes from the smallest thing…a missing sock…a broken toy…sleeping a few minutes too late.  When this is combined with the larger issues each of us faces during the day, it can mount until a veritable avalanche of frustration

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