by Susan | Sep 20, 2020 | inspiration, poem
When great trees fall, rocks on distant hills shudder, lions hunker down in tall grasses, and even elephants lumber after safety. When great trees fall in forests, small things recoil into silence, their senses eroded beyond fear. When great souls die, the air around...
by Susan | Sep 13, 2020 | inspiration, News Stories
Elaine Ayala, San Antonio Express-News, September 12, 2020 A hint of fall this week gave us a reprieve, however temporary, from a summer that was long and hot and steeped in shared stress. No one in the United States was spared the effects of a mismanaged pandemic, a...
by Susan | Sep 9, 2020 | inspiration, poem
Quiet friend who has come so far, feel how your breathing makes more space around you. Let this darkness be a bell tower and you the bell. As you ring, what batters you becomes your strength. Move back and forth into the change. What is it like, such intensity of...
by Susan | Aug 5, 2020 | Week of Compassion
San Antonio Threads collected 600 backpacks for Judson ISD students who will (eventually) be returning to school. We publish this compassionate news roundup every Wednesday afternoon. If you want to get the new sooner, follow us on Twitter @compassionNET1. And...
by Susan | Aug 3, 2020 | birthdays, inspiration
August 3, 1858 Paul Sabatier “Theories cannot claim to be indestructible. They are only the plough which the ploughman uses to draw his furrow and which he has every right to discard for another one, of improved design, after the harvest.” August 3, 1920...
by Susan | Aug 1, 2020 | inspiration, poem
I stalked her in the grocery store: her crown of snowy braids held in place by a great silver clip, her erect bearing, radiating tenderness,watching the way she placed yogurt and avocados in her basket, beaming peace like the North Star. I wanted to ask, “What...
by Susan | Jul 31, 2020 | interfaith calendar
August 1: Lammas – Christian August 1: Lughnassad – Imbolc – Wicca/Pagan Northern & Southern hemispheres August 1: Fast in Honor of Holy Mother of Jesus – Orthodox Christian August 3: Raksha Bandhan – Hindu August 6: Transfiguration...
by Susan | Jul 29, 2020 | Week of Compassion
The Islamic Society of America in San Antonio served more 200 meals at Corazon Ministries, along with with Centro San Antonio, City of San Antonio Department of Human Services, and Travis Park Church, part of their Days of Dul’Hijjah. We (usually publish this...
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