Live in that small, cozy home with the amazingview, and your life will expand by leapsand bounds. My home was very small, but as I showed it to friends, I was so proud of it. I would take them out to the outdoor deck and show them the breathtaking view. It always inspired a…
It’s the first week of December and my calendar is full. We have school functions, water polo tournaments, church functions, family visits and myriad other holiday-related activities that seem to punctuate most people’s calendars this time of year. Adding anything else at this point will require some serious juggling, and possibly forms – filled out…
If you look closely, you’ll know Perfection. Carefully crafted bows, mud wars, an argument, and a sunset are all Perfect. When we hear the word perfect, do we think of things unfolding in a manner exactly according to our plan? Do we have an expectation of others to do exactly what we want them to…
Oh, Great Spirit whose voice I hear in the wind… And whose breath gives life to the world… Hear Me… I come to you as one of your many children… I am small and weak. I need your strength and your wisdom. May I walk in beauty. Make my eyes ever behold The red and…
“Well, that sounds like courage” she said. I remember when I first heard “it’s yoga practice not yoga perfect.” It was such a revelation. It was releasing and demanding all at the same time. It meant I could release the need to for perfection but I couldn’t release being present. It meant that I might…
Today, I embrace the whole of me, knowing Spirit created my unique being on purpose. And, with compassion, I release any negative belief keeping me from fully loving the Self I AM.
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What if you got nothing from meditation? When we think about meditation, we tend to think of getting something from it. Yes, it is true one may get something out of meditation. The real question to ask is if one is getting nothing from meditation. After all, isn’t meditation a practice where one is to…
How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself as anything less than a god. ~ Alan Watts I stumbled across Alan Watts when I was a “neon tubebender” being that…
