This touching Christmas Message was among my holiday stories which I adapted into a New Thought Christmas message. Unfortunately, I do not know where I found it or who originally wrote it, so I am sharing my own version. Dear Children of the World, It has come to my attention that many of you are … More Jesus Christmas Message
Advent, translated from the Latin word for ‘coming’, is a season observed in many Christian churches as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas. No one is really sure when Advent was first recognized or celebrated but it appears to date back to at least … More Advent Season Traditions
This Thanksgiving weekend I would like to share a story about making a difference in someone’s life. Little do we know how one small act of kindness can mean so much to another person. Several acts of kindness can produce a huge impact on the world around us. The Starfish Story Taken from Events for … More The Starfish Story — Making a Difference
In a world where division, anger and hate seem so prevalent, cultivating love can make a positive impact on those around you. Personally, I am horrified by the lack of empathy in our society. When we push aside our humanitarianism — the parts of us that care for one another — the further we move … More Cultivating Love and Compassion
One of my favorite books and favorite spiritual practices is from May McCarthy’s book: The Path to Wealth: Seven Spiritual Steps for Financial Abundance Personally, meeting May many years ago, reading her books and attending her talks and workshops impacted my life in a deep and wonderful way. Throughout the years, I continue to read … More ‘The Path to Wealth’ Daily Practice, Final Steps
Myrtle’s Five Steps to Healing Taken from the Unity booklet: Your Healing Journey 1. Know the Truth of You You are a human being made in God’s image. Your essence is divine. Myrtle advised: “We accept the God-given perfection.” Can you do that? Most of us could instantly name dozens of things wrong with our … More Five Steps to Healing from Myrtle Fillmore
One of my favorite and simplest prayers to use — especially when I just can’t find the words — is the Hawaiian Ho’o Pono Pono Prayer. Hoʻoponopono, according to Wikipedia, is a Hawaiian practice of reconciliation and forgiveness. The Hawaiian word translates into English simply as correction, with the synonyms manage or supervise, and the … More Ho’oPonoPono Prayer
Buddha And The Angry Man –A Story That Will Change Your Perspective On Anger (originally posted on The Mind Journal) One day the Buddha walked into a village. A very angry and rude young man approached him and began to offend him. “You have no right to teach the world! You’re as dumb as anybody! … More Buddha Baffles the Angry Man
One of my favorite books and favorite spiritual practices is from May McCarthy’s book: The Path to Wealth: Seven Spiritual Steps for Financial Abundance Personally, meeting May many years ago, reading her books and attending her talks and workshops impacted my life in a deep and wonderful way. Throughout the years, I continue to read … More ‘The Path to Wealth’ Daily Practice — Step Two
If you remember the 70s and 80s when the evangelical movement was quite strong (and I was among those following it) and all kinds of ‘Christian’ bumper stickers were popular. But, do you remember WWJD? It stood for the words: ‘What Would Jesus Do?’ At the time, I was not impressed with the saying. Even … More Remember “WWJD”?