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Published in Announcements on Jul 13, 2007

Wellspring, a spirituality blog for Unitarian Universalists, describes writing as a spiritual practice.

 

 

When I write to save my soul, it’s not pretty our polished. The pen scrawls across the page as I search for the words that are going to crack my heart open, just a bit, so I can see inside. Some days, the writing is fruitful and I learn the mysteries of god. Other days, it’s more like drinking a strong cup of coffee; I become alert and attend to the trouble in my life with clarity. And some days, I think my writing is the prayer in my soul that needs air and its appearance on the page surprises me more than anything.

To read more and for a list of writing resources, click here.

[via Looking for Faith]

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