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Of Cups and Dreams

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I scooped up TWO EMPTY CUPS before leaving that Sacred place... and whispered something to two Franciscan priests... I woke up and reached playfully inside my pocket to see if I brought them home with me then I wrote Lisa Marie Farfalla about this dream. Empty...cups... It was the night before the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The next day, Corinne Rodrigues wrote  Half Empty or Half Full?  . On the 21st, Savira Gupta wrote something about emptiness:  "Emptiness or a feeling of void is a phase or a moment of pause. A time to observe, understand and digest what I have experienced. It is when I am nudged into looking or deciphering what is meaningful and what needs to be discarded. A time to ponder or be with myself....No judgments or labeling....  Making space for what is about to come" Yesterday, I came across Andy David 's  This Cup of Mine  . Symbols, colors, numbers, dreams ~ Each of us had CUP in mind...  A CUP ...

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רָפָה (rapha) Among the days  that I had in June, today is the best I ever have! " Being still and doing nothing are two very different things "    ~Mr. Han, Karate Kid 2010 A fever shook me Monday morning and left me on bed for several days. I grew resistant with the antibiotics I was taking for my tooth infection. The pain kept me awake. Winter breezed in my month of June.  The season covered my heart with snowflakes and revisited the deep sentiments it held for years. It was ' forced ' rest. The Lord knew how agitated I was. So I worked my way through the little sketches of my nieces and took in a drawing assignment from a French buddy. Then I prepared materials for my Saturday classes. It was several days after when I heard Rapha .  It was the second time I heard Him speaking to me in His language. I heard Him say  shub   during Lent three years ago.  I mistook Rapha for Rapha-el . I thought it wa...