I have been thinking about music
Hi neighbor I am glad we are together again today
I have been thinking about music
I guess you know I really love music
It has been very very important to me since I was very little…
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A “Negative Nelly” Contaminates My Mind…Or Does She?
I was having a conversation the other day with a woman I didn’t know. I had just met her, but we struck up a conversation and before I knew it, I was bombarded with a barrage of “poor me’s,” “ain’t it tough’s,” and “life is hard’s.” I can remember, in the past, having those kinds…
PRACTICE MAKES THE MASTER
PRACTICE MAKES THE MASTER On Wednesday night, Rick Dale and I had the blessed opportunity to share an inspiration talk entitled, Practice Makes The Master. This title came from a quote I heard from author and Toltec teacher, Don Miguel Ruiz, which states, “Practice makes the master. It’s not about learning; it’s about taking action and…
Life is a Story
I just finished reading Life of Pi an amazing story about a young boy and a Bengal tiger surviving on a life raft for seven months. Months ago I saw the movie and was struck by how spiritual it was, but is wasn’t until reading the book I truly understood how spiritual it is. It…
The “Secret” to Affirmative Prayer
Last week in our “Essential Ernest” class, Dr. Heather shared a magical secret to make our affirmative prayers more effective when we may be challenged with feeling the emotion of having the very desire we are praying for in our lives. Feeling what it is like to already have that (insert prayer request) in your life…
Let Gifts Guide You to Your Higher Purpose
My gift of photography captures my daughter’s gift of dance, and we both live our higher purpose. I’ve come to discover that when a concept comes to me in many ways…I hear, see or read it in a number of different places… it’s a message from the Universe to pay attention; to look more closely…
Come on, get happy
What is happiness? Do we have it? Do we want it? If we get it, can we keep it? These are questions we ask ourselves when we stop to reflect on our lives. In this time and space, a planetary shift is occurring and it’s heading toward the collective, the unselfish collective. With our connections…
The Surprising Science of Happiness
Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that we’ll be miserable if we don’t get what we want. Our “psychological immune system” lets us feel truly happy even when things don’t go as planned.
The Secret? Change your point of view. Change your world.
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“Spiritual Technology” to Practicing Presence Everyday
I was watching Thich Nhat Hanh on Oprah’s “Super Soul Sunday. He is a Buddhist Monk who has spent his life dedicated to bringing peace to the world through compassion, mindfulness and love. It was certainly a compelling interview, but he shared one thing that truly caught my attention. With books like, Eckhart Tolle’s, “The…