Cristina Spencer

Friday July 27, 2012 "W e’d planned it so much that we had thought it was real-- a solid future, just waiting for us to come...

Yesterday I dropped my two year old off at pre-school and one of her classmates was crying.  I watched my daughter's teacher shift th...

This statistic changed the way I live my life: According to the most recent Pew report on religious life in America, the fastest growing rel...

Friday July 13, 2012 "Oh to love what is lovely, but will not last! What a task to ask of anything, or anyone yet is our...

Friday July 6th

I believe that savoring, deeply enjoying what you have when you have it, may be one of the highest forms of gratitude practice.

May 25, 2012 "It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness." --Eleanor Roosevelt

May 12, 2012 "It's a little bit of attention paid to yourself so you can give all the rest of your attention away."   ...

May 11, 2012 "The Buddhist teachings also say that the seeds of our present day actions will bear fruit hundreds of years from n...

Friday May 4th, 2012 "Oh good scholar, I say to myself, how can you help but grow wise with such teachings as these--the untrimm...