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Why request a prayer…why pray?

Posted on February 22, 2019 by The Holistic Homestead

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To begin, I realize “prayer” can be a loaded word: it has obvious religious overtones or connotations of belief in a higher power, may imply expectation of reward, or may perpetuate wishful thinking without action based on hope and fear….

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The health benefits of meditation, spirituality & prayer

Posted on February 22, 2018 by The Holistic Homestead

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“Historically one is inclined to look upon science and religion as irreconcilable antagonists…I maintain that cosmic religious feeling is the strongest and noblest incitement to scientific research…The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion…

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Ten reasons to join us for Winter Retreat 2015

Posted on January 30, 2015 by The Holistic Homestead

Some folks are asking, “why spiritual practice? I thought this was a health blog – not a religious blog!” You’re right – The Holistic Homestead is all about DIY holistic living which includes a healthy body, mind and spirit. Traditional…

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