How quickly we can change the direction of our thoughts when we notice how we are tapping into the power of our words. What we tell people can frame the level of our relationship. However, how we form our words—our inner dialogue—can impact our lives. I have a dear friend who has written a book … More Tapping Into the Power of Our Words
This past week has been the most vivid example of life’s ups and downs in a very long time! As I explained last week, I spent five days in Olympia, WA, with my people at my home center: CSL Olympia. I had a wonderful time! After spending so much time on Zoom, I saw and … More Life’s Ups and Downs
We all experience situations and people that cause us pain and resentment. But hanging on to negative feelings can increase anxiety and even cause premature aging. Every day, I remind myself to let go of resentments — for my health, if for no other reason! Despite all the things and gadgets we all own, many … More Let Go of Resentments
** SPOILER ALERT: This is NOT a political post.** I am choosing to search my heart to see what Spirit is revealing to me through my reaction to Donald Trump’s government. In other words, I have been contemplating what the current government has taught me. One of my coping mechanisms for navigating difficult situations is … More What the Current Government has Taught Me
Even if we don’t know it or feel it, we are co-creating the world around us. When we feel fear, we create a fearful atmosphere; when we are angry, we create anger around us. Also, when we approach life with love and compassion, we spread love and kindness in our surroundings. We may look at … More Co-Creating the World Around Us
I have been incredibly busy this week with my typical virtual assistant work and some personal business that has seemingly zapped my brain dry! Of course, that cannot happen, but I hope you understand I did not have the typical inspiration to write something unique. Rather, enjoy this wonderful Christic Poem that makes me feel … More The Christic Poem: All is Love
So much has changed during my lifetime regarding the health of the Planet and its people. We can engage in many positive actions, but what is our responsibility or ‘what is ours to do for the planet’? I grew up during the Zero Population Growth Movement, a time of environmental awareness. People were buying more … More What is Ours to Do for the Planet
Happy New Year! Instead of making silly resolutions, let’s celebrate 2025 differently: Shift your thinking and gain more freedom by enrolling in life-changing classes! Planned Happiness Institute’s teacher, coach, and mentor, Rev. Dr. Michelle Wadleigh, is offering her signature Courses in the 2025 New Year. If you are not familiar with Rev. Michelle Wadleigh, D.D., … More Life-Changing New Year Opportunities!
New Thought folk generally don’t go door to door proclaiming that we are all one with Spirit. So, how are we expressing our values to the world? Most Centers have outreach programs that engage in various promotional tasks, but what about you and me as individuals? How do we share our values? For me, the … More Expressing Our Values
I’ve been involved in many discussions about our purpose in life. Everyone’s purpose is different, of course, but I believe our primary purpose is caring for each other. When I think about caring for each other, this quote comes to mind: “We’re all just walking each other home.” ~ Ram Dass There are various thoughts on … More Caring For Each Other