As a part of the Lent observance of ‘fasting’ is also the ability and willingness to ‘let go.’ Honestly, learning to let go has been a challenge for me over the years because I tend to hang on to people and things long after I needed to let them go. It is so easy to … More ‘Fasting’ and Letting Go
Lent started on Wednesday, March 6. If you are not familiar with Lent, this is how Wiki describes it: “Lent is a solemn religious observance in the Christian liturgical calendar that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends approximately six weeks later, before Easter Sunday. The purpose of Lent is the preparation of the believer for … More New Thought Practices for Lent
As the political situation continues to bombard us every day, it is easy to stress over the different issues and different opinions expressed by friends and family. In the November 2018 issue of Guide for Spiritual Living: Science of Mind magazine, writer Kathy Juline, RScP, offers seven seeds of serenity to ‘plant’ to achieve serenity, … More Seven Seeds of Serenity
Happy New Year to everyone! The 40-Day Prosperity Program starts on Monday, January 14. Now is the perfect time to begin a Spiritual practice to guide us through the year. Since January is often the time when we make plans, develop intentions, resolutions or goals, and begin projects, this is the ideal time to start … More 40-Day Prosperity Program!
As we move into the new year, let’s start with adopting these three little filters! The Triple-Filter Test Taken from WISDOM STORIES TO LIVE BY In ancient Greece, Socrates (the famous philosopher) was visited by an acquaintance of his. Eager to share some juicy gossip, the man asked if Socrates would like to know the story … More Socrates’ Triple-Filter Test
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