If you're anything like me, you probably spend a good part of your time wishing away the routine of everyday and waiting for the special times. How often do we sit at work, longing for the hours to pass until we're free for the evening? How many weeks do we cast aside, waiting for that one magical vacation week?
I think it's the same for the spiritual seekers among us. It is, we think, impossible to find the Divine in that relentless routine of our lives. We wait for those holy moments, those incredible retreats. those events that waft us away from the everyday, and then we begin our seeking.
Welcome to Brothers and Sisters, the weekly meetup for prayer* and community at Daily Kos. We put an asterisk on pray* to acknowledge that not everyone uses conventional religious language, but may want to share joys and concerns, or simply take solace in a meditative atmosphere. Anyone who comes in the spirit of mutual respect, warmth and healing is welcome.
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