7 Good Minutes 7 Good Minutes: Extra - The sacred is not...
Dec 9, 2025
Discover how the sacred isn't hidden in grand escapes, but found in the presence we bring to everyday moments. Reflect on everyday activities—like washing dishes or enjoying a sunrise—as opportunities for sacred experiences. Learn how embracing imperfection allows us to access this awareness anytime. From caregiving to mindful commuting, every act can be a form of sacred service. Clyde Lee Dennis invites us to notice these moments and recognize that ordinary life can be transformed into a temple of presence.
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Sacred Is Found In Presence Not Place
- Clyde Lee Dennis frames the sacred as a quality of attention present in ordinary life rather than a distant place or perfect condition.
- Recognizing this lets you access sacred experience immediately by deepening presence in routine moments.
Peak Moments Often Happen In Ordinary Settings
- Dennis suggests many peak-connected moments happen in ordinary, unexpected settings rather than only in temples or nature.
- This reframes spirituality as accessible and woven into daily life rather than remote or exceptional.
Use Routine Tasks As Sacred Practice
- Do bring full, reverent presence to everyday tasks like washing dishes or changing diapers to reveal their sacredness.
- Try using traffic or chores as intentional moments for gratitude and reflection to create sacred space.