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As you say a prayer for all those in distress today, open your heart as wide as you can. Let your prayer grow and grow, touching all the branches of our common tree.
Sleep is restorative when we get enough of it. But unfortunately, so often we don’t get the nightly rest we need.
Today, think of how the light returning in your life each day is a miracle to behold. See how you can bring more joy early in your day—why wait?
In your readings, have you come across the suggestion to find an empty jar? In a time of trouble, Clare of Assisi left out an empty jar, which was later found to be full of oil.
Think of a time you tried to untie a “knot” in your life. Did you get frustrated? Know that Mary our mother is patient and gentle with the sorrows and challenges that you bring to her.
Listen to the sounds of nature in your world—the swoosh of leaves, the bend of branches. Even if you’re in a parking lot or on a city street, there’s beauty everywhere, calling to you.
Today, as you face life’s changes, find comfort in the doxology prayer commonly called the “Glory Be.” See how God has been there through all your changes and challenges, even the hardest ones.
