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Excerpted Inspirations #58
Then, as her butterfly acquaintances deserted her, she found her way into a hive of friendly bees...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Jan 3, 20230 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 116-126
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 116-126: Summary of the Numbers: The title of this section is the Marriage of the Divine and the...

Julie Conaron
Jan 3, 20234 min read
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Excerpted Inspirations #57
As the curtain rose, Peter's eyes were drawn to Mr. Green's face, which was glowing in the light from his music stand...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Dec 27, 20220 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 94-115
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 94-115: Summary of the Numbers: These numbers conclude the topic of "The Derivation of Conjugial...
Roslyn Taylor
Dec 26, 202210 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 83-93
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 83-93: Summary of the Numbers: Emanuel Swedenborg in Conjugial Love #83 - 93, discusses the...

Kelly Milne
Dec 25, 20223 min read
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Excerpted Inspirations #56
Suddenly he leaned forward and looked at her intently, as though he had something of special importance to tell her...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Dec 20, 20220 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO CONJUGIAL LOVE Numbers 70-82
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 70-82: Summary of the Numbers: Having defined the concept of "conjugial love" in the previous...

Liz Kufs
Dec 16, 20229 min read
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Excerpted Inspiration #55
By the middle of the afternoon the reeds were pliable enough to weave...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Dec 13, 20222 min read
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Excerpted Inspirations #54
Anna Elisabeth Solden, who never cried unless she was by herself and sure of being left alone, was crying now...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Dec 6, 20223 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 57-69
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 57-69: Summary of the Numbers: Swedenborg begins this section by writing "there are countless...

Liz Kufs
Dec 2, 20224 min read
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Excerpted Inspirations #53: Down Memory Lane
["Down Memory Lane" posts are a new feature of Excerpted Inspirations, where we present a passage from a past or present Swedenborgian...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Nov 29, 20221 min read
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One Year of Excerpted Inspirations!
Dear Friends of Deborah's Tree, Liz Kufs and I have now completed a full year of Excerpted Inspirations. I've chosen the quotes and Liz...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Nov 22, 20222 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 49-56
Word Cloud of Conjugial Love Numbers 49-56: Summary of the numbers: This group of passages talk about marriages in heaven and how...

Julie Conaron
Nov 21, 20224 min read
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Excerpted Inspirations #52
"My father loved the beauty of the world perhaps even more than I do but his love for human beings equaled it. Being both of us great...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Nov 15, 20222 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 42-48
Word Cloud of Conjugial Love Numbers 42-48: Summary of the Numbers: This selection from Conjugial Love concludes the topic of "Marriages...
Roslyn Taylor
Nov 14, 20227 min read
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Excerpted Inspirations #51
"If you ever read any anthropology, one of the first things you notice is that primal cultures simmer up all their mystery and magic and...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Nov 8, 20222 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 27-41
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 27-41: Summary of the Numbers: In this section of Conjugial Love the subject of Marriage in Heaven...

Kelly Milne
Nov 7, 20223 min read
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Excerpted Inspirations #50
"We were making pumpkin pie -- you know, one of those educational projects where you do it from scratch and it only takes five hours and...

Linda Odhner, with photos by Liz Kufs
Nov 1, 20221 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 14-26
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 14-26: Summary of the Numbers: In this section, an angel arrives and invites a group of ten...

Liz Kufs
Oct 31, 20225 min read
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THE WOMEN'S COMPANION TO 'CONJUGIAL LOVE' Numbers 1-13
Word Cloud for Conjugial Love Numbers 1-13: Summary of the Numbers: The beginning of this section, while implying it is all about love,...

Julie Conaron
Oct 25, 20224 min read
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