Cherie's Place » Sunflower http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:18:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/15/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-551/ http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/15/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-551/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2020 23:30:15 +0000 CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22896 And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

T.S Eliot

A Garden Gift (from the birds)

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Ruth Stout

Busy Bees

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And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there is in the world.

Etty Hillesum

Peaceful Glow

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Dahlias on Parade

Sunny Radiance

Busy Bees

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Paramahansa Yogananda (Autobiography of a Yogi)

Beauty

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2018/01/14/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-443/feed/ 6 Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/06/11/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-415/ http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/06/11/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-415/#comments Sun, 11 Jun 2017 19:11:18 +0000 CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18667 There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will there be a time when you cease to exist. Nor will there be a time when we will cease to exist. As the same person inhabits the body through childhood, youth, and old age, so too at the time of death he attains another body.

The Bhagavad Gita

A Gift From Heaven

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Thich Nhat Hanh

Energy & Life

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Thich Nhat Hahn

Sunny Gift

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Aeschylus

Quiet Corner

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/01/15/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-394/feed/ 12 Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/01/08/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-393/ http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2017/01/08/cheries-place-thought-for-the-week-393/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2017 20:27:51 +0000 CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=18041 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Galatians 5:22 (KJV)

Sunny Delight

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