life lessons
Opinions Enslave Us as Much as Fear
I’ve been on a journey of surrendering my opinions and my wants and needs in small ways and am finding that I basically don’t have a clue just how BIG God is and how much GOOD He has in store for me.
There Must Be One Human Family (Harry Emerson Fosdick Quote)
Get together; you are fighting against the inevitable when you try to live in isolated alienation on the basis of your old political and imperialistic divisions…
Get Rid of “Personal Sense” (Deep Think #5)
“Personal sense” is one of those great terms used in Christian Science that is so helpful once you understand it.
Cultivate a Better Relationship with Yourself (Jim Palmer Quote)
People are suffering every day, not because of a deficient relationship with a deity in the sky, but because of a dysfunctional relationship with the person in the mirror.
The Way Other People Treat Us Isn’t About Us (Rita Sharma Quote)
You don’t have to allow their judgement to become your truth.
Quotes About the Unreality of Matter
This list of quotes looks deeply beyond what appears to be to what is real instead.
The Cure for Shyness (Lucille Ball Quote)
People didn’t think about me half as much as I gave them credit for. The truth was, nobody gave a damn.
An Alphabet of What God Is and Isn’t
Studying this list helps remind me to claim my own qualities and attributes that are derived directly from God.
We Are Not In Competition (New Poem by Polly Castor)
You are valid.
Me being valid too
does not make you less so.
Expect Limitless Good (Edward A. Kimball Quote)
Learn to operate according to the law of the divine Mind; learn to let this Mind be in you, for it is the Mind that means health and life and boundless opportunity and recompense.
Snootzelfruits (& Why We Created This Helpful Word)
“Snootzelfruits” is a lot more fun than “shouting ‘what’ from other rooms”!
Be You Faithfully (Jen Hatmaker Quote)
Be more concerned about being honest than admired. Resist self-preservation & embrace revelation, because the world is looking for someone to tell the whole truth.
Life is (Peggy Freydberg Quote)
I looked at the sea. And in looking at it, all at once I saw the fact of it, the life within it…
Act as Possessing all Power
Sometimes we don’t feel we can do something we need to, and at other times, we need to get ourselves to do something we really don’t want to do.
Praying for Strangers (Book Review)
If you are looking for inspiration, or are desiring to jumpstart your practice of prayer, read this book.
Foot Washing Spiritualized
As we follow Jesus’ example of washing our own thought, as well as our outlook on others, we will be cleansed and reborn fresh and new and invincible.