Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_092

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A sketchbook page featuring a circular illustration and handwritten notes related to faith and concentration.

Title: Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal_092
Alternative Title: Setu Retreat: Mantram Journal
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2020
Description: The left page contains a circular illustration with the words "UNL SUICIDE ILLUSTRATION" at the center, surrounded by a string of light-like doodles. Below the illustration, the text reads "DRAWING :: COMMUNICATIONS" and "UNL LETTERS CALLS." The right page is filled with handwritten notes in a vertical format, including phrases like "LORD JESUS," "CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON ME," "FAITH," "CONCENTRATION," "FOCUS #LORD JESUS," and "CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON ME." The bottom of the right page includes the date "OCTOBER 27 2020."
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:
- UNL SUICIDE ILLUSTRATION
- DRAWING :: COMMUNICATIONS
- UNL LETTERS CALLS

Right Page:
- LORD JESUS
- CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON ME
- FAITH
- CONCENTRATION
- FOCUS #LORD JESUS
- CHRIST SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ON ME
- SKILL
Rights: To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of: Setu Retreat : Mantram Journal
Relation: Image Gallery