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“Life is a Treasure…” #Benchstories #Naturesacred

Today’s Bench Story comes from the journal in the Open Spaces Sacred Places at the Stadium Place – Thanksgiving Place Labyrinth. #Benchstories are collected from the journals found in all TKF Foundation Open Spaces Sacred Places….

Exploring the Diversity of TKF Open Spaces Sacred Places

For about a month now we have published journal entries found at TKF Foundation’s Sacred Places. Published every Friday, these #BenchStories share some of the thoughts, feelings and experiences of visitors as they stop for a moment to soak in the surroundings. For the most part, these journal entries have been fairly straightforward–a visitor watching…

Take a deep breath, listen to your self.

In our Open Voices blog we typically share insight from community leaders. This month, we shift our focus from the designers and researchers and take a moment to examine the real, lived experience of an open, sacred green space. Last week our hearts were moved by the inspiring and revealing journal entries in a West…

"A quiet place. My soul grows still. This, indeed, is a balm for the weary, a shelter for the beaten. I am so grateful for this sacred space. I am now renewed."

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