Katie Rea’s Writings
“Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habits, your habits become your values, your values become your destiny.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
Our inner life shapes our outer journey. This truth echoes through Gandhi’s words, inviting us to notice how the smallest movements of the soul become the path we walk.
Writings
The Royal Cross: A Quarterly Magazine of the Order of the Daughters of the King.
Finding Our Voice: Listening, Witnessing, and the work of Clarity in the Order, page 12. An exploration of how attentive presence helps us discern and claim our true voice.
Unexpected Lessons of Grief from a Disney Movie, page 8, *Anna correction. A gentle reflection on how a Disney film unexpectedly illuminated the quiet, complicated movements of grief through Anna’s journey.
Sacred Moments: Living the Vows That Called Me, page 7. A reflection on the sacred work of honoring the commitments that shape our spiritual path.
Bearing Fruit Far From Home, page 16. A message on the surprising fruit that emerges when God calls us into new and unfamiliar spaces.
My blog posts by topic:
- Dreamwork
- Health and Wellness
- Reading/Books
- Self-help/Encouragement
- Spiritual Direction/Religion
- Travel
- writing
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My Birthday – A Homecoming
“Are you from Chattanooga?” The checkout lady pointed at my shirt. I forgot I was wearing my Chattanooga, TN shirt In Oklahoma City. “Yes, well, I was born and raised in Chattanooga, but I live in Nashville now.” The lady smiled. “I love Chattanooga…” and went on at length of her last trip there and…
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Cappuccino Chaos: A Laughter-Filled Brewing Blunder
I started the day with gusto, but my energy was starting to wane. 86 coffees hadn’t sustained me through my morning, so I decided to kick it up a notch. I was going to make my first cappuccino. All on my own. My husband had made the last 300 or so, and it had looked…
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A Divine Encounter: Lady Wisdom Visits in a Dream
“Lady Wisdom goes out in the street and shouts. At the town center she makes her speech.In the middle of the traffic she takes her stand.” Proverbs 1:20-21a” The Message. I recently received a visit from Lady Wisdom. I had participated in an evening Life Lectio class through the Wisdom Tree Collective with Laura Huff…
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The Impact of Dreamwork and Faith
Dreamwork and how faith can be impacted on an interpersonal level. Dreamwork and faith can intersect to have the power to shape our lives in profound ways. If we pay attention to our dreams, they can influence our beliefs, actions, and overall well-being. Many years ago, I went through a divorce. Many nights I was…
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