To Not Love is More of a Risk
Loving is the whole point of life, and to not love is the greatest risk of all.
life lessons
Stillness is Un-Conflicted (Quote by Erich Schiffmann)
Stillness is not the absence or negation of energy, life, or movement. Stillness is dynamic.
Seven Blunders of the World that Lead to Violence (Mahatma Gandhi quote)
Here’s how to avoid problems…
How is Your Heart? (Quote by Omid Safi)
Tell me you remember you are still a human being, not just a human doing.
Struggling: Up to or Out from ? (Deep Think #26)
Basically the choice is struggling to get something or accepting that spiritually you already have everything you need.
Beyond Selfie Culture to Balanced Self-Expression
For a more balanced approach to self-expression, pay attention to the internal more than the external, keep your sense of validation between yourself and your own highest ideal…
Objectively Examine Your Opinions or Beliefs
Are your opinions and beliefs just mindlessly following the crowd?
How to Deal with the Estrangement of an Offspring
Be patient with both them and yourself, taking blame fully out of the equation.
Mastery and Diligent Practice
Take the time to be thorough, conscientious, and devoted to what you are practicing. Your progress will be your joy.
Blessing Those You Don’t Know
It is a wonderful way to engage in your world, feel connected with it and take nothing for granted.
Immortal Spring (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Springing forward is inevitable, natural, vibrant, and fun.
Muddy Puddle or Leaky Ceiling? (Quote by James Clear)
I split problems into two groups: muddy puddles and leaky ceilings…
Let Silence Substitute Censure (quote by Mary Baker Eddy)
We should endeavor to be long-suffering, faithful, and charitable with all…
Say Less (Poem by Alfred K. Lamotte)
Say Less True listeners open the ear in the heart. They love the gossip of raindrops, the breaking news of Spring peepers. Say less than you mean. Grace is the gift of subtraction. The trembling crystal of a chickadee proclaims the whole Godspell. Tell as little as a willow by a pond where the heron … Read more
The Practice of Meditation (Poem by Danna Faulds)
It’s a practice, this choice to be
still and know what I know
while allowing the ocean of my
unknowing to scour the mind’s
shoreline until awareness is
laid bare and the subtle sound
of breath vies with silence
for my attention.