Fostering a new renaissance through creativity, authenticity, spirituality, and art
One of you blog readers has asked me to write about envy. I’m not a very envious person, which I guess is why this hasn’t come up. This I attribute mostly to my attitude, since I learned early on that comparison is the thief of joy. Sure, I’d like a slimmer figure, more financial liquidity, … Read more
One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation, compassion.
Every prayer that has saved me, is a prayer that has found me instead of the other way round.
What positive opposite do you want claim to spur consistent improvement?
It is important to remember that there are also thousands of people behind you, eager to reach where you are now…
Patience can seem receding, and not very bright or exciting, however I’ve been realizing lately that it is not an inactive, idle quality, but a very quietly busy one, getting on with making whatever adjustments are necessary behind the scenes, tidying everything up.
You say, let’s go take a walk. So I think that this sense of well-being that comes with timelessness, the sense of being at peace—it must be very, very old.
Good comes in an enormous spectrum, and don’t close yourself off to lots of it because you’ve got your blinders on in the name of accomplishment.
Get comfortable defining and defending your own priorities and boundaries, and avoid over extending yourself.
Exciting news! For years, many of you blog readers have requested to be able to hear my poetry and essays in my own voice– so I’m finally making that available! Thank you for all your supportive prodding, as well as your patience. There has been a real learning curve here for me, simplified by far … Read more
Sometimes creativity whispers and sometimes it shouts.
No peace lies in the future which is not hidden in this present little instant.
focus on what is intrinsically yours to do without fretting about how others will respond to your authenticity, and to stay humble as a faithful servant of supreme good.
