Cathy T Burns

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The Humble Heart of Courage

As the summer morning opens up with a quiet vibrance of life and sunshine, I sit, stilled by the sound of the constant water fall flowing in my back yard pond. I consider struggles; from my personal life of the past 4 years (a job loss, depression of a spouse, loss of a parent, 3 … Read More about The Humble Heart of Courage

Aug 19, 2014·3 min read
Will to Still – Part Two
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Will to Still – Part Two

STILL OR STRIVE – RELAX OR RESIST     A tonsillectomy can be a freeing event! My two year old grandson has recently been relieved of some very enlarged tonsils  and adenoids which were an obstruction to his breathing. At night he struggled to breathe freely. When the obstruction was  removed he could sleep freely without … Read More about Will to Still – Part Two

Jun 1, 2014·5 min read
Focus or Flounder
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Focus or Flounder

Focus or Flounder? How do you engage with life?   Without intention most of us flounder through life with only a vague notion of our priorities. Focus is a choice. There are many habits/practices that can sharpen focus.  One practice that has sharpened  my focus is to write.   When I write I discover there is more clarity in … Read More about Focus or Flounder

Apr 13, 2014·2 min read
Welcome to Focus – Heart, Soul, Mind, Body!
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Welcome to Focus – Heart, Soul, Mind, Body!

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.” MARK 12:30 (NET) About the Focus Blog This blog is about you. To give you a place to be inspired and informed as you inspect your life focus. To focus with your heart, … Read More about Welcome to Focus – Heart, Soul, Mind, Body!

Mar 19, 2014·1 min read
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“Open” and “Wide”

The Message We throw open our doors to God and discover at the same moment the he has already thrown open his door to us. We find ourselves standing where we always had hoped we might stand–out in wide open spaces of God’s. Grace and glory standing tall and shouting our praise. Romans 5:2 He brought … Read More about “Open” and “Wide”

May 7, 2011·1 min read