Donna Bunce
@agape4us.bsky.social
Flower Hunter, bad ass/warrior/survivor of complex-PTSD, Student of ACIM, Mystic, Poet.
Snow was falling,
so much like stars
filling the dark trees
that one could easily imagine
its reason for being was nothing more
than prettiness.
Mary Oliver
📸 @daviddinette
Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Parks
so much like stars
filling the dark trees
that one could easily imagine
its reason for being was nothing more
than prettiness.
Mary Oliver
📸 @daviddinette
Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Parks
December 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Snow was falling,
so much like stars
filling the dark trees
that one could easily imagine
its reason for being was nothing more
than prettiness.
Mary Oliver
📸 @daviddinette
Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Parks
so much like stars
filling the dark trees
that one could easily imagine
its reason for being was nothing more
than prettiness.
Mary Oliver
📸 @daviddinette
Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Parks
When we do not understand an abuser's capacity for deceit, we make it easy for the offender to continue in deception and sadly, often call it “grace.” If it lacks truth, then it is not grace.
Diane Langberg PhD
Diane Langberg PhD
October 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
When we do not understand an abuser's capacity for deceit, we make it easy for the offender to continue in deception and sadly, often call it “grace.” If it lacks truth, then it is not grace.
Diane Langberg PhD
Diane Langberg PhD
Dear God,
Grant us quiet hearts
and open minds, so that
we may see the light in
one another and be
vessels of hope in the
midst of all the feels.
Amen
Maria Shriver
Grant us quiet hearts
and open minds, so that
we may see the light in
one another and be
vessels of hope in the
midst of all the feels.
Amen
Maria Shriver
October 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Dear God,
Grant us quiet hearts
and open minds, so that
we may see the light in
one another and be
vessels of hope in the
midst of all the feels.
Amen
Maria Shriver
Grant us quiet hearts
and open minds, so that
we may see the light in
one another and be
vessels of hope in the
midst of all the feels.
Amen
Maria Shriver
Quote of the Day
“Listening is about being present, not just about being quiet.”
— Krista Tippet
Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper
“Listening is about being present, not just about being quiet.”
— Krista Tippet
Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper
October 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Quote of the Day
“Listening is about being present, not just about being quiet.”
— Krista Tippet
Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper
“Listening is about being present, not just about being quiet.”
— Krista Tippet
Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper
“Let me be clear,” she said. “There is no such thing as consent from a 12-year-old child. We were never in an ‘inappropriate relationship." I was not a ‘young lady’ but a child. You committed a crime against me.”
“Robert, I am no longer the silenced little girl you abused.”
Cindy Clemishire
“Robert, I am no longer the silenced little girl you abused.”
Cindy Clemishire
October 4, 2025 at 4:26 PM
“Let me be clear,” she said. “There is no such thing as consent from a 12-year-old child. We were never in an ‘inappropriate relationship." I was not a ‘young lady’ but a child. You committed a crime against me.”
“Robert, I am no longer the silenced little girl you abused.”
Cindy Clemishire
“Robert, I am no longer the silenced little girl you abused.”
Cindy Clemishire
God's love can be defined as inclusiveness in action in every moment. The earth paints a canvas of inclusiveness. It is our own inflated ego that creates obstacles and difficulties.
September 28, 2025 at 5:28 PM
God's love can be defined as inclusiveness in action in every moment. The earth paints a canvas of inclusiveness. It is our own inflated ego that creates obstacles and difficulties.
I'm getting a massage, but this works too!
September 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
I'm getting a massage, but this works too!
For your friends, family, and loved ones. Today, SHINE in protest, in truth, in love of what we know, feel, and be LIGHT
September 18, 2025 at 11:06 AM
For your friends, family, and loved ones. Today, SHINE in protest, in truth, in love of what we know, feel, and be LIGHT
When you feel overwhelmed in exposing truth, remember this: people are sacred, created in the image of God. Systems are not. They are only worth the people in them and the people they serve. And people are to be treated, whether one or many, the way Jesus Christ treated people.
Diane Langberg PhD
Diane Langberg PhD
September 18, 2025 at 1:28 AM
When you feel overwhelmed in exposing truth, remember this: people are sacred, created in the image of God. Systems are not. They are only worth the people in them and the people they serve. And people are to be treated, whether one or many, the way Jesus Christ treated people.
Diane Langberg PhD
Diane Langberg PhD
Keep it Simple
If you want there to be peace—anything from peace of mind to peace on earth—here is the condensed instruction: stay with the initial tightening and don’t spin off. Keep it simple.
Excerpted from:
Practicing Peace
By Pema Chödrön
Pages 82–83
If you want there to be peace—anything from peace of mind to peace on earth—here is the condensed instruction: stay with the initial tightening and don’t spin off. Keep it simple.
Excerpted from:
Practicing Peace
By Pema Chödrön
Pages 82–83
July 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Keep it Simple
If you want there to be peace—anything from peace of mind to peace on earth—here is the condensed instruction: stay with the initial tightening and don’t spin off. Keep it simple.
Excerpted from:
Practicing Peace
By Pema Chödrön
Pages 82–83
If you want there to be peace—anything from peace of mind to peace on earth—here is the condensed instruction: stay with the initial tightening and don’t spin off. Keep it simple.
Excerpted from:
Practicing Peace
By Pema Chödrön
Pages 82–83
The Trevor Project hotline
1-866-488-7386
remains available to LGBTQ+ youth after the government shuts down the national suicide lifeline tomorrow.
1-866-488-7386
remains available to LGBTQ+ youth after the government shuts down the national suicide lifeline tomorrow.
July 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Trevor Project hotline
1-866-488-7386
remains available to LGBTQ+ youth after the government shuts down the national suicide lifeline tomorrow.
1-866-488-7386
remains available to LGBTQ+ youth after the government shuts down the national suicide lifeline tomorrow.
PRAYER of the WEEK
Dear God,
Help us release the pressure to prove ourselves, and instead seek a success rooted in peace, purpose, and love.
Amen
SUNDAY NEWSPAPER
Maria Shriver
Dear God,
Help us release the pressure to prove ourselves, and instead seek a success rooted in peace, purpose, and love.
Amen
SUNDAY NEWSPAPER
Maria Shriver
July 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
PRAYER of the WEEK
Dear God,
Help us release the pressure to prove ourselves, and instead seek a success rooted in peace, purpose, and love.
Amen
SUNDAY NEWSPAPER
Maria Shriver
Dear God,
Help us release the pressure to prove ourselves, and instead seek a success rooted in peace, purpose, and love.
Amen
SUNDAY NEWSPAPER
Maria Shriver
BEYOND SAD & SHAMEFUL MOMENT IN USA HISTORY. EVIL.
July 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
BEYOND SAD & SHAMEFUL MOMENT IN USA HISTORY. EVIL.
BEYOND SAD & SHAMEFUL MOMENT IN USA HISTORY. EVIL.
July 3, 2025 at 8:58 PM
BEYOND SAD & SHAMEFUL MOMENT IN USA HISTORY. EVIL.