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A space in time to assess this life

Today-January 14, 2010- I depart my day to day routines, my home, my family, my work, my church, my hometown, and leave for a 3 day “retreat”. I am grateful to Leslie for this giving me the space, and freedom from the day to day responsibilities, to do this. This retreat is of a somewhat spiritual nature, especially if one relates truth, reality, and life’s values as spiritual. ( and I do)… My desire for the next three days of retreat is to come to grips with the present malaise, and seek to grasp the meaning of the past ten year period, and hopefully construct an aim for the next decade, all in the perceived will of the Source of Life- aka God. Raimon Panikkar , in his short book, called Experience of God: Icons of the Mystery, begins to explore the ground of knowledge that I possibly am called to explore at this juncture of my life experience .. . what meaning or significance my life has, and must have, must be filtered through and weighed- in light of the indwelling, omnipres