If you listened to my Facebook Live video last weekend on ‘Coming from a Space of Compassion‘, I shared about a book I was reading: Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong. Karen begins her books by talking about the Golden Rule: “Always treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself.” … More The Golden Rule
With Easter on Sunday, I decided to devote this message to some special thoughts and quotes about the holiday and how it is expressed from a New Thought perspective To start with, Wikipedia defines Easter as the following: “Easter, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus … More Happy Easter
Crucifixion Before Resurrection ~Taken from Science of Mind Magazine From a metaphysical standpoint, the Easter story is a message of rebirth. Many of us can relate to times when something “died” in our lives. Some of our darkest periods have called us to be “reborn” into a new way of being. My friend Amy told … More Crucifixion Before Resurrection
Do You Choose To Be Rose or Thorn? (as told by Raghunath Jayappa) THE ROSE: “I don’t know why the hell people smile when they see me. I look so pathetic. All my life I simply exist being a sharp and pointed thing, good for nothing except hurting people. Or maybe they feel better about … More Do You Choose To Be Rose or Thorn?
Fear is the most destructive force to allow in your life. Fear can hold us back from anything and everything good that we can experience. “Fear is a powerful emotion. It can keep the best of us from realizing our gifts and talents. Not only that, even if those gifts and talents are realized, fear … More Overcoming Fear
With Easter on Sunday, I decided to devote this message to some special thoughts and quotes about the holiday and how it is expressed from a New Thought perspective To start with, Wikipedia defines Easter as the following: “Easter, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus … More Happy Easter
I start my morning by reading emails from many New Thought leaders and churches. The uplifting messages help start my day on a positive tone which affects everything I do for the rest of the day. This week I received an email from a retired Center for Spiritual Living minister in northern California. Her newsletter talked … More Kind Attentiveness
The Obstacle in our Path (Author Unknown) In ancient times, a King had a boulder placed on a roadway. Then he hid himself and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock. Some of the king’s wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it. Many loudly blamed the King for not keeping the … More The Obstacle in our Path — Can Reveal our Treasure!
Strategies to Stay on Course by Mary Pawlus Our habits and rituals make up our life. Every day we need physical energy, mental clarity, and emotional balance to tackle everything that comes our way. Self-care, i.e. rituals, is one of the secrets to performing at our highest level. I find that having daily rituals helps me … More Strategies to Stay on Course: Daily Rituals
February is the month that we talk about love more than any other time of the year. Of course, with Valentine’s Day last Wednesday, many of us enjoyed a special meal, gift or date with a loved one. But how about expressing love beyond our family and friends. February always reminds me of the Bible’s … More Sharing Love with the World