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Using curiosity with patience
By
Cheryl Petersen
Most of us like a little adventure. I consider my spiritual journey an adventure. The thing about adventures are that they come with risks and unknowns. It’s curiosity that cheers us through an adventure. But that curiosity can turn to fear if we aren’t patient. My neighbor has an indoor cat. He wanted to take…
Climbing Kilimanjaro in her seventies
By
Cheryl Petersen
I interviewed a woman in her seventies, who returned from hiking Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania, Africa. “It took seven days,” said Kathy. “The climbing is very well organized by the government. My group had an outstanding Guide Team and porters.” Kilimanjaro is 19,341 feet high. “Slowly, slowly, we walked to acclimate,” she said. Two striking memories…
Little moments are big
By
Cheryl Petersen
The owner of Sher-Brook Dairy told me that it is the “little moments” that keep him going. He milks 32 cows, twice a day, seven days a week. The milk is certified organic. Farming is done organically and all cow care is accomplished with organic products. It was the owner’s comment about “little moments” that…
Tempering Islamophobia
By
Cheryl Petersen
To temper Islamophobia, here is a video produced by my colleagues that I thought was really good. I can vouch for the integrity of the producers, videographer, and Under Sheriff who spoke on the video. Click here Quoting from science & religion to God, “Wealth, fame, and social organizations have no pull with God. We…
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