coffeecupspirituality, Author at Coffee Cup Spirituality

15 Dec

Find Life

December 15, 2024
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It has finally become cold here this winter. After weeks of relative warmth, these days we are starting to put on our heaviest coats and thickest glov...

01 Dec

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Conversation With a Lizard

December 1, 2024
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Several years ago I drove down the California coast from Los Angeles to a small seaside community. I sat on a bench on a cliff edge near the ocean to...

27 Aug

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Childhood Experiences

August 27, 2024
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When I was a young child, my family lived in Pasadena, California. We would often meet up with friends for a picnic at the very beautiful Lacy Park in...

23 Aug

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Do Something

August 23, 2024
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With all the problems in our world today, it can be tempting to give up and decide that nothing can be done to fix things. But thinking there is nothi...

01 Aug

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Listen

August 17, 2024
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A gentle breeze ruffles the leaves of the trees. Some flutter like a butterfly's wings. Branches slowly sway left and right. Swishhhhhh. List...

28 Jul

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Very Good

August 17, 2024
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I grew up in a very strict religious group, where God was portrayed as a harsh judge, ready to burn me in the "lake of fire" if I made any mistakes. ...

11 Jul

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Watch Our Film: The Sound of Faith

August 17, 2024
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A group of us created a film for use by the chaplain's office at Yale University. It's called "The Sound of Faith" and it offers examples of the use o...

07 Jul

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Scuba Diving

August 17, 2024
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I have been a certified scuba diver since I was 15 years old. My parents were also divers, and we often found occasions to be in the ocean. As a resul...

28 Jun

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Breathing Matters

August 17, 2024
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Breathe in. Breathe out. In. Out. In. Out. We breathe as long as we are alive, from the first breath in at birth, to the last breath out at the ...

11 Jun

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Ocean Waves

August 17, 2024
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Whenever I feel out of sorts, I try to find a way to go to the ocean. I know that when I have reached the end of my rope, being near the sea will set ...

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