THE DAILY SPARK

Community means that people come together around the table, not just to feed their bodies, but to feed their minds and their relationships.Quote by Henri J. M. NouwenREFLECTION:What do you do to build a sense of  community?Do to bring people together ... to feed their bodies as well as their minds.Is there a step you can take to support building relationships with others? ...perhaps hosting a dinner party or a gathering of some kind with the intention of building relationships?... growing a community?Take some action.

So often we imagine that There is more full of gold than Here.  It is the same with love and dreams and the work of our lives.  We see the light everywhere but where we are, and chase after what we think we lack, only to find , humbly, it was with us all along.FROM:  Mark Nepo  - BOOK OF AWAKENING - Having the Life You Want By Being Present To The Life You HaveREFLECTION:How often do you believe THERE will be better than HERE?What are you chasing?What light is right where you are?How can you find... see the light just where you are?

A generous spirit offering FREE food along the El Camino de Santiago Hospitality is not to change people, but to offer them space where change can take place.Quote by Henri J. M. NouwenHenri Jozef Machiel Nouwen (1932 –1996) was a Dutch Catholic priest, professor, writer and theologian. His interests were rooted primarily in psychology, pastoral ministry, spirituality, social justice and community.Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_NouwenREFLECTION:Do you offer space to allow others to change?What does your 'hospitality' look like?How can you offer more 'hospitality' to others today?