“In addition to cultivating love, every authentic spiritual practice is intended to do one of two things: wake us up or keep us awake.” ~ DJM

As you know, I’ve been foraging through THE ALMOND TREE archives for reflections for Lent 2020. I thought this might be a good time in Lent to post something about hope. What is often overlooked is that hope is a spiritual practice. Unlike optimism that turns away from reality, hope engages reality, and in so doing is an act of resistance. Read about the audacity of hope by CLICKING HERE.

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