Let Love Lent Series EP 1: The Power of Your Thoughts
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Feb 23, 2026 Reflections on how the mind shapes actions, relationships, and peace. Stories and spiritual practices show ways to protect space for thinking and reclaim silence from modern distractions. Simple daily challenges like wondering, gratitude, and writing to others are offered to redirect thoughts and cultivate an interior atmosphere of compassion and freedom.
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Thoughts Fit Inside A Larger Story
- Our minds place our personal thoughts inside a larger salvation narrative which changes how we interpret events.
- Sister Mary Grace links Lord of the Rings imagery to seeing everyday struggles as part of a greater spiritual story.
Use I Wonder To Pause And Reflect
- When a child asked a question in catechesis the adult answered I wonder to prompt reflection instead of giving an immediate solution.
- Sister Magnificat Rose recommends saying I wonder to give yourself space to ponder before reacting.
Protect Quiet Time To Actually Think
- Modern life often deprives us of true thinking time through constant input and technology.
- Sister Mary Grace notes silence, walks, and turning off devices restore space to ponder encounters and interior life.
