You may have heard, in New Thought circles, about Holding Space for one another. Maybe you wonder about this or did not fully understand what it was all about. A healer does not heal you. A healer is someone who holds space for you while you awaken your inner healer, so that you may heal … More Holding Space: What Does it Mean?
Over the years, I have worked with myself and others in dealing with past issues. Most of us do not have a perfect past. But one thing I have discovered is that our life is not our past. It may be made up of our past experiences, but it is not who we are today. … More Our Life is Not Our Past
Our monthly Meditation for World Peace and Harmony group met last Sunday. After meeting for several months, I cannot fully describe the power of meditation in my life. So how does the power of meditation impact a person’s life? The first thought that comes to me goes back to my days as an avid Bible … More The Power of Meditation
For most of my life, I felt I was not creative. Yet, as I got older, I not only decided I was creative, but I began my own creative adventure. My mistake was believing that I was not creative because I was not an artist, singer, or musician. I realized that I was creative even … More Our Creative Adventure
Remember the movie Forest Gump line: Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get. I experienced the box of chocolates syndrome when I heard that my mother was in the hospital after suffering a minor stroke. This morning, she has also tested positive for COVID. My mother is … More Life is Like a Box of Chocolates
As I write this, the Russian army has advanced into Ukraine. Anyone who watches the news has seen the destruction of Ukrainian cities and people. As terrible as this is, my observations during conflict are very interesting. As a pacifist, this act of destruction appalls me to my very core. Having lived through too many … More Observations During Conflict
Have you ever thought about breathing Spirit? If we and everything around us is manifestations of God/Spirit, we breathe Spirit with every breath we take. The Bible speaks about this in the gospel of John 20:22: “And when he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.” In … More Breathing Spirit
A worried mother raised me. She seemed to worry about everything. I have vivid memories of some of the many things she told me while growing up: Don’t stay out late without friends with you. Don’t walk or drive home at night alone. Don’t go to rock concerts where there are drugs. Don’t …. don’t … More Is Worry a Prayer?
Did you know that we have ‘sacred friends’ that help us learn important lessons in life? But before I explain, let me tell you the backstory. Currently, I am enrolled in a Forgiveness Coaching program. We learn to coach people through forgiveness in their lives to move forward into their true selves. Through my work … More Our Sacred Friends
Yesterday, I was part of a discussion about staying grounded in a chaotic world. It was a good discussion since so many of us are growing weary of dealing with Covid in our lives. We discussed keeping on task by maintaining schedules, lists, and daily practices. Most of us agreed that following scheduled routines was … More Staying Grounded in a Chaotic World