{"id":835,"date":"2014-11-19T00:25:58","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T00:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templeofthegoddess.org\/temple\/?page_id=835"},"modified":"2014-11-19T20:59:35","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T20:59:35","slug":"i-am-courageously-embracing-lifes-new-directions-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.templeofthegoddess.org\/temple\/i-am-courageously-embracing-lifes-new-directions-2\/","title":{"rendered":"I Am Courageously Embracing Life&#8217;s New Directions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"right\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life&#8217;s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Written by Rev. Xia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Celebrant: Priestess or Priest<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">People:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Wheel of the Year turns, Nature renewing Herself<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I surrender and the Seasons transform me<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Restored, Resurrected, Reborn<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Touched by the Chaos of Change<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Stripped of the comfortable and the known<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I forge ahead, finding a new path, the mystery of the unknown<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Turning my gaze from yesterday, the past<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I joyously bless all that has led me here<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Open, Seeking new paths, Unimagined possibilities<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Like dream seeds planted at Spring<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the nurturing dark of the Earth<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I am bursting forth, Revivified, Reborn<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Summer Sun calls, beckons me to arise<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Rays of warmth penetrate, transfuse, and resurrect<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Inviting growth, evolution, continual renewal<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Autumn\u2019s scintillating colors seduce me<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Enticing, luring me across the threshold<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With new opportunities, new possibilities, new blessings<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Nestled in the dark womb of the Mother<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Winter bids me rest, suspended, trusting in the stillness<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Awaiting rebirth, my destiny, I am poised to begin again<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Wheel of Life turns once more<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The alchemy of time transforms me<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Reborn with strength, love, and belief in self<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I follow the Divine Bread Crumbs to a glorious new world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>I Am Courageously Embracing Life\u2019s New Directions<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"right\">\u00a9 2013 Rev. 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