Pastoral Resources

Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.

It also called upon traditional people in the Four Directions to strengthen the healing ceremonies and asked people to heed the warnings of Mother Earth.

Even the people who come our way look upon us in amazement, that we run only for the healing of Mother Earth.

Not much has been written about the Nereids of modern Greece. Wherever there is a warm, healing stream they believe that it flows from the breasts of the Nereids.

I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.

For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.

I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.

A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.

The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.

My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy.

Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary.

It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing.

The knife of historical relativism... which has cut to pieces all metaphysics and religion must also bring about healing.

The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.

Evil is the shadow of angel. Just as there are angels of light, support, guidance, healing and defense, so we have experiences of shadow angels. And we have names for them: racism, sexism, homophobia are all demons - but they're not out there.

Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism.

We are seeing healing among the stolen generations, and initiatives which are enabling Indigenous people to make their distinctive contribution to our national life.

Humor is healing.

To come back on the ice was hard, and at the same time it was kind of a healing process.