Gardening gave me a way to work with silence; not "in silence" but "with silence" - it was a silent creativity.
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be asked about cos… - Sara Maitland
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be asked about cos…
- Sara Maitland
It is not simply that we share with each other a common humanity, but that individually we have no humanity without each other. - Sara Maitland
It is not simply that we share with each other a common humanity, but that individually we have no humanity without each other.
If you tell people enough times that they are unhappy, incomplete, possibly insane and definitely selfish there is bound to come a grey morning when … - Sara Maitland
If you tell people enough times that they are unhappy, incomplete, possibly insane and definitely selfish there is bound to come a grey morning when …
Being alone in our present society raises an important question about identity and well-being. - Sara Maitland
Being alone in our present society raises an important question about identity and well-being.
Art is an artificial organization of experience. - Sara Maitland
Art is an artificial organization of experience.
Ian Watson did an almost full novel length treatment which I've never seen and when he finished it Stanley said to him. I need somebody to smear this… - Sara Maitland
Ian Watson did an almost full novel length treatment which I've never seen and when he finished it Stanley said to him. I need somebody to smear this…
Another of the things I started to do during this time was what Buddhists normally call "meditation" or, in Christian terms, "contemplative prayer". … - Sara Maitland
Another of the things I started to do during this time was what Buddhists normally call "meditation" or, in Christian terms, "contemplative prayer". …
My father taught me to be independent and cocky and free thinking, but he could not stand it if I disagreed with him. - Sara Maitland
My father taught me to be independent and cocky and free thinking, but he could not stand it if I disagreed with him.
Of course we also live in a world of great beauty, sacrificial and passionate love, tenderness, prosperity, courage and joy. But quite a lot of all t… - Sara Maitland
Of course we also live in a world of great beauty, sacrificial and passionate love, tenderness, prosperity, courage and joy. But quite a lot of all t…
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