Any gesture of kindness toward yourself, will affect how you experience your world. ~Pema Chodron~ Life, by its very nature, offers no guarantees. Ultimately we walk our Path of Transformation alone – our journey is unique and each of us has our own lessons and destiny. Once you accept this fact, you may be surprised

“Enlightenment is tuning our consciousness to music of the universe.” ~Amit Ray~ If used consciously, this can be a time of inspiration and growth. Everything depends upon how we view ourselves, how we conduct ourselves in the world, and our willingness to stand in our integrity. There may be times to step back, observe and

\”The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom that you have in your heart.\” ~Thich Nhat Hanh~ True happiness is not dependent upon outside factors. It is a peaceful acceptance of what is while residing in the knowledge of one’s own empowerment. Don’t wait for your life situation to fall

\”May you recognize in your life the presence, power, and light of your soul. May you realize that you are never alone, that your soul in its brightness and belonging connects you intimately with the rhythm of the universe. May you have respect for your own individuality and difference.\” ~John O’Donohue~ Yours is an ancient

\”If we pretend to be more enlightened than we really are, we will miss an opportunity to heal ourselves. Admitting out limitations can make us feel vulnerable, yet it is very freeing. We just have to be ourselves as we are now, accepting the mixture of enlightened awareness and human limitation that is in each

\”Real love comes not from trying to solve our neediness by depending on another, but by developing our own inner richness and maturity.\” ~Osho~ As we walk the path of transformation, it’s important to remember that we all ultimately follow the same journey. Enlightenment is a process of awakening that spans many, many lifetimes, and

\”Know within your heart that your life is tailor-made for awakening.\” ~Mooji~ Your purpose is to awaken. How you choose to accomplish that, and the successes and defeats you encounter along the way are immaterial. Certainly the ego will attach great significance to the world of form; however, the soul desires only experience, expansion and

\”Don’t let your mind stop you from having a good time.\” ~Jason Mraz~ Could it be that the weight of all your beliefs, memories and old expectations holds you back from the freedom that your soul requires? It’s healthy to consciously explore the nuances of your unique path. Hold on to the support you have,

Once the soul awakens, the search begins, and you can never go back. From then on, you are inflamed with a special longing that will never again let you linger in the lowlands of complacency and partial fulfillment. The eternal makes you urgent. ~John O’Donohue~ Your purpose is to awaken. Each time you choose to

“Rewire your brain for higher consciousness by paying attention to love, compassion and joy.” ~ Deepak Chopra~ Authentic soul-inspired love is supportive, accepting and empowering for everyone involved. Ego-driven love, if it had a voice, would be a continuous whimper that says, “Don’t hurt me.” This fear permeates every interaction and desire. It attaches to