We are so very blessed at Quest for Life with amazing staff, who put their heart and soul into their jobs and make our organisation what it is: A safe place for people to land, when dealing with life’s greatest challenges. I am working today and enjoying the quiet while everyone else takes a break. [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Trust your Heart
Posted in Guest blogger, Inspiration, Quest for Life, tagged Jobs that find you, Quest for Life, Suzanne Walker, Trust your heart on December 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Finding Peace in the Midst of Suffering with Petrea King
Posted in Compassion, Forgiveness, Inspiration, Petrea King, tagged Inner Peace, Peace, Petrea King, Spiritual pain, Spiritual suffering, St Vincents, Suffering on December 21, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Petrea was invited by the Pastoral Care Department of St Vincents Hospital to speak at Grand Rounds in October 2011. Her subject was Spiritual Pain and Suffering and how to be helpful to patients who might be facing end of life issues. The auditorium was packed with the highest number of attendees ever recorded at [...]
Sitting Like a Mountain
Posted in Alexia Miall, Inspiration, Meditation, tagged Alexia Miall, Jane Hope, Meditation, Mountain, The Meditation Year on December 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
One of the definitions of meditation is having a steady mind, and the aim of meditation is not to identify so closely with thoughts but rather, just to watch them come and go. In daily life, you usually react to what is happening in the mind. When you feel happy, you call a friend or [...]
When is the best time to plant a tree?
Posted in Guest blogger, Inspiration, tagged challenges, Guest blog, plant a tree, Suzanne Walker on December 6, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Another beautiful post from staff member Suzanne. We are going to have to make her a regular on our blog I think! It is amazing when you come across the answer to a decision you have been struggling with by chance… I recently had the answer drop into my lap with an issue I was having…actually [...]