Authenticity

“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson~ In a world filled with expectation, opinion and judgment, it\’s often challenging […]

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Humility Silences the Ego

“Spiritual practice is about increasingly entering into love – not personal love, but the love that is the nature of our being.” ~Ezra Bayda~ The souls only desire is to awaken. Once you have mastered a particular attribute, be willing to expand into unknown territory. As a lifetime student of love, you can interact with

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Awakened Exploration

\”We are all of us wanderers, Chasing moonbeams, Our hearts full of wonder, Our souls drowsy with dreams.\” ~Ramblings of the Claury~ Be a dreamer, a soul searcher and a wanderer. The spiritual seeker has a life that is filled with wonder. Many need to rediscover how to approach each day with childlike joy and

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Sammasati:  Remember

“Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world.” ~Ramana Maharshi~ It is said that the last word uttered by the Buddha was \”Sammasati.\” There\’s something beautiful about the reminder that what we seek lies within. Remember – not discover, change, achieve… just remember. All aspects of spiritual awakening lie dormant within

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The Pilgrimage

The journey is a sacred place and by honoring the present moment, we consciously move through the beautiful landscape of our souls awakening. Whenever you enter periods of movement and change, allow yourself to feel a sense of adventure and growth. This is your pilgrimage. Be willing to accept and embrace the new. This attitude

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Honor the Journey as Sacred

“See the light in others, and treat them as if that is all you see.” ~Wayne W. Dyer~ People often get lost in judgment and miss the opportunity to experience the Now with an open heart. Discovering the role someone plays in this life can lead to a set of assumptions and beliefs that impact

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You Are the Universe

“When the world feels overwhelming, I want to love bigger, I want to love louder, I want to be connected to my community.” ~Mona Tavakoli~ You are changing the world. Every life you touch shifts in response to your unique energy. Each of us has an opportunity to love, to be expansive, inclusive, joyful and

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Seeds of Potential

“The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.” ~James Allen~ Never doubt the powerful transformation that is put in motion through

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The Gift of Adversity

When your focus is on higher consciousness, problems seem to solve themselves… or your shift in perception may show you that they weren’t problems in the first place. In the midst of challenges, the human mind wants to respond with blame and self-justification. Once we’re caught in the drama of desires, opinion and judgments, we

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