Prayer
Reflections from some of the nuns
September 12, 2015
Seven Times a Day
When I first entered the monastery one of the sisters gifted me with a beautiful and very meaningful image to illustrate the horarium here at the Abbey and to share some of its significance and meaning with me.
September 12, 2015
Letting Go
I have been pondering the spiritual practice of letting go. The simple action of walking demonstrates succinctly what is necessary.
October 10, 2015
Grace – The Divine Milieu
Words are such wonderful, amazing, confusing, illuminating and mysterious things... and they can be very tricky too. We can lose their rich meanings and...
March 12, 2016
The Monastery of our Hearts
In the rubble of your resentments, grudges and hostilities there is a small box hidden in the corner of your heart covered with dust and debris.
March 6, 2017
Blue Sapphire Gallery at the Abbey
Transitions can be understood in many ways: as space, ie. going from place to place, moving house, changing your job, travelling. ...
September 26, 2015
You Breathe On Us
From time to time we have a visitor to the Abbey Farm garden and often I am asked about how self sufficient the garden is. I guess the bottom line is that the garden falls short of this in a big way.
June 15, 2015
No one grows by someone else forcing them to grow…
I planted this olive tree in 2000 when I started to transform my bit of paddock into a beautiful, organic garden. Sometimes I feel as if it watches over all the growing. It reminds me to wait patiently and that all things take time to grow.
August 12, 2013
Let everything that Loves and Breathes…
Well today I open the pages for you to read into what is so much part of my life here at the Abbey. I want to share with you about the life on the “Farm”.
November 28, 2015
Your Deeds O Lord Have Made Me Glad
This week I bring to you a treat. Yuijn has been happy snapping in the Vegie Patch and so I bring to you some of her photos.
August 15, 2013
God be Gracious and Bless Us…
This week I would like to take you up into our rainforest to see both its beauty and challenges. The Jamberoo Abbey site is in a conservation management Echidnat zone within the Kiama Municipal Area.
