fredag 11. mars 2011

11.03 Jordskjelv



Ja, riktignok er det Carmen blogg dette, men i dag ble hundetrening liksom så lite viktig ift. de store tingene. Med morgenen kom de skrekkelige nyhetene om et stort jordskjelv i fedrelandet mitt Japan. Enorme ødeleggelser, tsunami, branner, store skader på kjernekraftverk, evakuering, skadde og drepte.

Sakser en bønn skrevet av den brasilianske forfatteren Paulo Coelho. Ikke det at jeg er religiøs, men de varme tankene denne bønnen gir uttrykk for rører meg likevel dypt. Mine tanker går til Japan og mine brødre og søstre japanerne i disse skrekkelige dagene…..

Lord, protect our planet, because we live here, and here we dwell with our daily tragedies.

May our daily reconstruction be the result of the very best that we carry within us.
Give us the courage
to be able to reconstruct what was destroyed
to be able to recover what was lost
to be able to accept what was gone forever.
May you give us courage to look ahead,
may we never look back nor allow our soul to be discouraged.

Lord, give us enthusiasm, because Enthusiasm reaffirms to us that everything is possible, as long as we are totally committed to what we are doing.

Lord, may the Earth continue to transform seeds into wheat, may we continue to transmute wheat into bread. Do not leave us in solitude.

Have compassion on us, Lord. For we often think we are dressed when we are naked.
Do not forget, in your mercy, our friends in Japan, who are now teaching us the meaning of Courage, Reconstruction, Solidarity and Enthusiasm.

Amen



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