#acceptance

Seeing Beyond Roles

  Observe how often humans create limitation by adhering to narrow roles or archetypes. Often, after discovering one particular aspect of someones experience (past or present), many will automatically jump to an preexisting set of conclusions about them without truly discovering their unique expression of life.   The need to label is a product of […]

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Expansion

  “The great thing about change, is that it absolutely, positively, always means things are going to get even better. Even when you don’t know how.” ~Mike Dooley~   Patterns and habits create a sense of safety. It’s helpful to remember that the ego is terrified of change and will always attempt to cling to

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The Sweetness of Friendship

  “In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.” ~Kahlil Gibran~   We are stewards of sacred mother earth. We are deeply connected to one another and to every being on the planet. Whatever you

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The Way of Love

  “The way of love is the way of no-expectation. Love exists only when there is a total acceptance and no desire to change anything.” ~Osho~   When you can awaken in joy and greet the day with love, you have arrived. When your happiness is not dependent upon outside validation or events, you have

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After the Storm

  The storms of life pass. Clouds part, and the sun emerges to create prisms of light. We often stop briefly to admire the rainbows, feeling a little magic in the air while appreciating the reprieve. Choose to be the rainbow in someone else’s experience. Look up and around often and you may discover that

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The Mechanisms of Change

  Sometimes we purposely set change in motion. Sometimes change is thrust upon us. In either case, the soul has agreed to experience disruption. Rather than fighting against it, embrace it. The pathway to transformation begins with acceptance. Keep in mind that accepting something doesn’t necessarily imply that you have to like it; it demonstrates

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Creating Peacefulness

  ”Silence is not the absence of something but the Presence of everything.” ~Gorden Hempton~   Grace is experienced when one is able to release attachment to outcomes and operate from a state of acceptance. The spiritual seeker learns to create peace first on the inner plane – a quiet mind, a quiet heart –

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Step Into Strength

  “Fear twists our ideas and makes crooked the ways of our life; it creates barriers between people, and it certainly destroys love.” ~Jiddu Krishnamurti~   How often do we witness people driven into action while trapped at the level of fear? Always seeming to react or defend, they sow confusion and discord in their

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The Path of Love

  Nothing matters more than your state of consciousness in the present moment. When you remove all distraction, what remains? Pure Presence. Every soul on the planet is in the process of awakening. Some are prompted to do this purposefully, while others live and play in the illusion in all its glory. Every approach is

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The Path

    “It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson~   Sit, observe your breath for a

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