tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post7762874606616004965..comments2024-03-28T15:04:09.538-07:00Comments on Contemplative Photography: His hand is nearDiane Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03379544317007203762noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post-64691727163324444132012-01-06T21:43:21.292-08:002012-01-06T21:43:21.292-08:00Isn't that curious. I didn't even think o...Isn't that curious. I didn't even think of this in terms of "afterlife" -- or heaven, or whatever. I just carry this feeling that whatever is here is both NOT all there is and EVERYTHING I have to learn; that the only point in being here is to BE here and trust that, whatever's next, we're where we're supposed to be, learning whatever it is we're supposed to learn, and being looked after with great tenderness.Diane Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379544317007203762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post-49616198016696483652012-01-06T20:49:04.822-08:002012-01-06T20:49:04.822-08:00I believe it's why we have created the concept...I believe it's why we have created the concept of an afterlife -- because we humans struggle so with believing.... this is it. this life is what we have to live -- and so, we have an afterlife which we can hold onto to keep us from fearing leaving this life behind.<br /><br />for me -- that light is ever so clear in this life, this space, this time...<br /><br />I think... :)<br /><br />Not sure.... but, I'm thinking... being present in this life is all that makes a difference in this life and the only way to do that is to stay focused on being the light...<br /><br />I think.... :)Louise Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522775693728655487noreply@blogger.com