tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post7029564142012831679..comments2024-03-27T23:42:42.920-07:00Comments on *Terra Garden*: Sehnsucht or Longing, C.S. Lewis and the Welsh word HiraethTerra http://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-53904922427247127902022-07-05T10:49:26.053-07:002022-07-05T10:49:26.053-07:00Words can be very interesting, such as the ones yo...Words can be very interesting, such as the ones you have used today. Thank you Terra :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-24390125931701918752022-07-01T04:32:28.811-07:002022-07-01T04:32:28.811-07:00I have that longing too.I have that longing too.Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702620069148109246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-62798368754067873302022-06-29T05:07:42.118-07:002022-06-29T05:07:42.118-07:00Beautiful word.Beautiful word.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720030744345215307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-42106608704283422702022-06-27T13:13:16.986-07:002022-06-27T13:13:16.986-07:00I'm so taken by the meaning of Sehnsucht! The...I'm so taken by the meaning of Sehnsucht! The fact it defies description makes it even more appealing -- my imagination's taken flight.Mevely317https://www.blogger.com/profile/14786988262452989091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-19795476752927222972022-06-27T08:25:36.836-07:002022-06-27T08:25:36.836-07:00Beautiful postBeautiful postSalty Pumpkin Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10116105220109225010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-42236764684714952752022-06-26T07:11:57.171-07:002022-06-26T07:11:57.171-07:00Waving hi as I make my blog rounds. Hope all is w...Waving hi as I make my blog rounds. Hope all is well.<br /><a href="https://4ccccs.blogspot.com/2022/06/knitted-snail-hallow-shawl-hearings-tv.html" rel="nofollow">Sandy's Space</a>Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13141251905909903805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-64831835291839015202022-06-25T00:47:28.441-07:002022-06-25T00:47:28.441-07:00Ah, I see Chris has already mentioned hiraeth! I t...Ah, I see Chris has already mentioned hiraeth! I think I may blog on that.<br /><br />Beautiful waves. The sea also refreshes me and restores me.Liz Hindshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04646532093872561703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-24827082137779377512022-06-23T13:08:09.692-07:002022-06-23T13:08:09.692-07:00PS Stumbled across your blog and loved it.PS Stumbled across your blog and loved it.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18332613086771922320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-74183516571485206892022-06-23T13:07:20.470-07:002022-06-23T13:07:20.470-07:00Such a wonderful description of Sehnsucht as bein...Such a wonderful description of Sehnsucht as being 'longing' I remember it occurred in the film about his life, 'Shadowlands' It's a bit like 'Hiraeth' what Welsh say means ..'a longing to come home to Wales' What I felt and after being away from Wales for 50 years, an I came home!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18332613086771922320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-72038764392406866292022-06-21T16:04:59.755-07:002022-06-21T16:04:59.755-07:00Ah! Truly wonderful concept and of course coming f...Ah! Truly wonderful concept and of course coming from C.S. Lewis, so much the more wonderful. xoxoJenny the Piratehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17960699358173893411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-72616142284767190102022-06-19T20:21:18.155-07:002022-06-19T20:21:18.155-07:00Stand on the shore and watch ocean waves and find ...Stand on the shore and watch ocean waves and find it comforting that the waves are endless...... something I like todo every time I am at a beach.Haddockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573906991666088642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-39154384106303817382022-06-19T09:24:08.784-07:002022-06-19T09:24:08.784-07:00One of my top favourite authors, but I think you k...One of my top favourite authors, but I think you know that ;) I've read several more books by him than just the Narnia series.DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-70103465699603806062022-06-18T05:17:32.427-07:002022-06-18T05:17:32.427-07:00Interesting food for thought. I've never hear...Interesting food for thought. I've never heard of the word Sehnsucht, or if I've read it in something long ago; I've forgotten it. I don't believe I've read any C.S. Lewis; nothing comes to mind. Loved your pictures of the trees and the ocean. I've always found a connection with large old big trees. They sorta speak to me. I've often wondered what all they'veSandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13141251905909903805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-67025632339698465562022-06-17T18:35:19.960-07:002022-06-17T18:35:19.960-07:00I did not know this German word sehnsucht. It is ...I did not know this German word sehnsucht. It is true that sometimes words in another language cannot be translated easily into English. I find that also with French. Your photos are lovely – I like the first one especially.Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-7013234486151821602022-06-17T13:53:02.515-07:002022-06-17T13:53:02.515-07:00Sensucht...a little like the Welsh word HiraethSensucht...a little like the Welsh word Hiraethgzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08034777779347889773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-42788798411933142822022-06-14T21:34:40.718-07:002022-06-14T21:34:40.718-07:00Beautiful and heartwarming post!
Thank you so much...Beautiful and heartwarming post!<br />Thank you so much for sharing<br />blessings,<br />PennyAngelsdoor * Pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14770992037653364805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-77375732664896249042022-06-14T20:47:39.458-07:002022-06-14T20:47:39.458-07:00What a beautiful post! Thank you.....What a beautiful post! Thank you.....Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09623820316056914224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-25969707271207863082022-06-14T16:01:26.324-07:002022-06-14T16:01:26.324-07:00Dear Terra, I love this post like all your friends...Dear Terra, I love this post like all your friends with their valualble comments!<br /><br />Sometimes I hear about Lewis, a wise experienced soul with a deep faith, a great teacher in faith - -<br /><br />You speek Sehnsucht like: S-e-n-s-u-<br />now I try to find the right calling - <br /><br />like snoring: CH -<br />and then: t<br /><br />:)<br /><br />Great, tha the German word SEHNSUCHT is dorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317158312699345659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-3582758163721708952022-06-14T15:46:32.726-07:002022-06-14T15:46:32.726-07:00This is such a beautiful post Terra. It brought t...This is such a beautiful post Terra. It brought tears to my eyes.Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06289456727508305342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-62778695063075090702022-06-14T15:20:35.381-07:002022-06-14T15:20:35.381-07:00The word Sehnsucht has become a bit of an old-fash...The word Sehnsucht has become a bit of an old-fashioned word. You can find it in classical literature. Indeed, behind Sehsucht hides a world of romance and painful passion. The word becomes something like: addicted to the desire, to that which is not there, to that which will not come anymore and to that which has been. I like the word too.<br /><br />Before I came to faith in Jesus I had that Aritha V. https://www.blogger.com/profile/05246873990952078356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-74838117045713772692022-06-14T15:05:53.896-07:002022-06-14T15:05:53.896-07:00Oh the dog looks like he's saying let me out o...Oh the dog looks like he's saying let me out of here!happyonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186179870233267082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-80766421448045594182022-06-14T07:51:09.198-07:002022-06-14T07:51:09.198-07:00I loved your blog post today, Terra. It might int...I loved your blog post today, Terra. It might interest you to know that I have a Chronicles of Narnia tattoo sleeve covering my right arm. Perhaps I'll post pictures one day, on my blog. ~Andrea xoxoThe Feminine Energyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02145843258211481300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-3547721344559308162022-06-14T07:19:17.902-07:002022-06-14T07:19:17.902-07:00My favourite quotation on this subject is by Rabbi...My favourite quotation on this subject is by Rabbi Seymour Siegel, who wrote:<br /><br />"In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness . . . ."Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-3875228122709670502022-06-14T07:06:56.879-07:002022-06-14T07:06:56.879-07:00Such an evocative post today. I too, know that lon...Such an evocative post today. I too, know that longing. How I long for Heaven in these days full of turmoil and evil. And the sweet eyes of that dog. They reach to my soul.<br />Blessings and hugs,<br />BetsyBetsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00807691752817225336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4274393531253464864.post-79109451159266376042022-06-14T06:36:21.439-07:002022-06-14T06:36:21.439-07:00These are great photos!These are great photos!Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.com