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Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_082

Item

A handwritten page in a spiral notebook with a circular logo and a prayer for "Lillie."
Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_082
Alternative Title
Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020
Description
The image shows a two-page spread from a spiral-bound notebook. The left page features a circular logo with the text "FAMILY LILLIE FRIENDS" encircled by a sunburst design. The right page contains a handwritten prayer that reads: "LORD JESUS CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON LILLIE." At the bottom right of the right page, there is a drawing of a lily flower. The notebook appears to be on a black background, and faint, repeated text is visible on the left page, possibly a watermark or a repeated design.
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
'- Left page: FAMILY LILLIE FRIENDS
- Right page: LORD JESUS CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON LILLIE
Rights
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