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Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_055

Item

A page from a notebook featuring a circular doodle and handwritten text.
Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_055
Alternative Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020
Description
The page contains a circular doodle with the letters "G.D." inside it, surrounded by swirling lines. The right-hand page has handwritten text in purple ink, which reads: "Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on Us." Below this text, smaller handwriting includes "healing for G.D." and "dolores." At the bottom, the name "Gretchen Dykstra" is written. The date "7.18.20" is located at the top right corner of the page.
Identifier
004_061920-111920_setu_retreat
Dates Completed
June 19, 2020 - November 19, 2020
Keywords
Beginning of the pandemic; Kelly; Online retreat; Zoom retreat; Meditation center; Blue Mountain Center of Meditation; Tomales, California; Setu; Bridge; Post-65 chapter of life; Finite bodies; Eight Point program; Mantram; Jesus Prayer; “Lord Jesus Christ Son of God Have Mercy on Us”; Passage Meditation; 2005; Holy name; Immanuel Lutheran Church; Columbus, Nebraska; Church doctrine; Christ’s teachings; Hurricane Katrina; Suffering; Displacement; Dallas; Texas; Mercy; Ancient mantrams; Divine spirit; Covid-19; Lockdown; Stillness; Reflection; Mantram prayer; All living beings; Initials on pages; Right hand page; Prayer practice; Spiritual connection; Repetition; Contemplation; Sacred words
Transcription
Lord Jesus Christ
Son of God Have
Mercy on Us.
healing for G.D.
dolores
Gretchen Dykstra
7.18.20
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