It’s a Philosophy, a Teaching, and a Science Many of us have questions about how we can live a full and wonderful life. One of those ways is to affirm out Truth! Each week at our Sunday service we repeat: Declaration of Principles I believe in God, the one Creative Intelligence operating through the…
50 years ago today “It’s A Small World” opened at the 1964 New York Worlds Fair and then moved here to Disneyland in Orange County California in 1966. The song was written by Richard & Robert Sherman in the wake of the Cuban Missile Crisis and it’s metaphysical message has been earworming riders ever since. So…
Kids need gardens more than they need iPads. Today’s Joyous Living Journal states that “It’s through simple awareness and subtle tweaks to behaviors that will make a difference, impacting all of us sharing this earth. When you don’t know better, you can’t act better.” I feel far more comfortable calling for complete revolution. I feel…
Today I start on something I have been joyfully longing to do. I consciously ask Spirit, “What shall I do today?” and commit to doing it. I now move forward towards living my joy. It’s that easy.
The Love of God encompasses all of our life. The Centers of Spiritual Living, are based on teachings of Ernest Holmes, following lessons from the Science of Mind text. One of the most powerful parts of this text is the teachings of the Spiritual Mind treatment, or Affirmative prayer. This is a prayer with a…
Have you ever had a favorite song that you’ve listened to hundreds of times, literally hundreds, and then all of a sudden you hear it with new ears and see it in a whole new way?? That is what happened to me this morning… I am a HUGE fan of Jason Mraz, have been since…
What does it mean to be true to yourself? In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Polonius gives his son, Laertes, this beautiful advice: This above all: to thine ownself be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.” A couple of weeks ago, I was almost home…
Everyone is in their true place. The above title only makes sense when the term Karma is misunderstood to mean Fate. Something from which you cannot escape. For a long time I have observed that many people use certain terms such as the term Karma without a full understanding of what the word actually means. …
In chaos theory, the butterfly effect is the sensitive dependency on initial conditions in which a small change at one place in a deterministic nonlinear system can result in large differences in a later state. The name of the effect, coined by Edward Lorenz, is derived from the theoretical example of a hurricane’s formation being…