Wanting world peace is a lofty goal. But praying and meditating for world peace is a worthy project. For me, it brings together some of my deepest desires: peace through prayer! World Peace Meditation Studies World peace meditation projects have been conducted in numerous areas across the world with some startling success. According to studies … More World Peace Meditation Project
Yesterday, I participated in oral paneling testing for a new Spiritual Practitioner. It was very interesting since I had not been involved in Practitioner paneling since my own panel in the summer of 2016. Being a Licensed Spiritual Practitioner requires two intensive years of training (plus around two years of prep classes), a written exam, … More Testing a New Spiritual Practitioner
Have you been telling a story about yourself that may not be true? I discovered I have and decided to tell a new story! I attended a wonderful Sunday service last week. The title of the talk was “Boldly Living a New Story.” Of course, the talk was focusing on the stories we tell ourselves. … More Tell a New Story
If you want to learn how the power of prayer can work in your life, sign up for my mini-email course: Manifesting Peace and Fulfillment Through Prayer. In this mini-course, we will explore why prayers are often ineffective. Traditional prayers formed as a request or plea for what we lack in our lives are not … More Manifesting Peace and Fulfillment Mini-Course
In this second part of The Power of Prayer, I want to share making the power of prayer work for you. First, in the Power of Prayer Unity Booklet, I found another quote to describe prayer: The power of prayer comes from attuning to the divine energy that is already there, ready and waiting. So … More Making the Power of Prayer Work for You, Part Two
Last spring, I wrote a 5-part series of articles on How Affirmations Changed My Life. The whole series was a precursor to my email course on the power of prayer to find peace and fulfillment. In the process of finalizing the series of articles for the course, our home and everything in it burned to … More The Power of Prayer, Part One
Engaging in spiritual practices helps us grow as we connect and express Spirit through creative work. So what is creative work? Unity booklet, Nurture Your Divine Spirit, describes it below … Creative work is a manifestation of your creative spirit. The divine gift of creativity expresses uniquely through each of us. When our creativity has … More Connecting with Spirit Through Creative Work
Did you know that learning to deep breathe through stress can help you relax, calm down, and become more focused? Deep breathing is most effective for dealing with physical or emotional pain. It can lower blood pressure, reduce anxiety and generally improve one’s mood and concentration. Typically, we take about 12-14 breaths every minute. With … More Learning to Breathe Through Stress
The Bible is one of the oldest and most-read books of all time. According to Business Insider: Writer James Chapman created a list of the most read books in the world based on the number of copies each book sold over the last 50 years. He found that the Bible far outsold any other book, with … More Is the Bible Really Relevant?
Our brains are like a complex computer. Ideas going in and out — sometimes without any control or filters. But did you know that you can change your programming and change your thinking? We all experience times where we don’t like ourselves (or others) and run blaming and shaming programs in our brains. Spiritual practices … More Change Your Programming