#beauty

Between the Mystical and the Mundane

  In a world that can sometimes be overwhelming, it’s easy to overlook the sacredness that subtly threads through our everyday routines. But within the mundane—whether it’s brewing our morning coffee, walking amidst trees, or tidying a space—there lies a gentle, mystical magic waiting to be uncovered.   Imagine each moment as a portal—a doorway […]

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The Beauty of Presence

  “…beauty is not put on in front of a mirror but grows, with breathtaking simplicity, straight from [ones] innermost being: what you see is only the small, visible portion of a far greater, more comprehensive, radiant, and formal quality within.” ~Stephen King & Peter Straub~   Have you ever noticed that when you’re in

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Meditate Upon a Flower

  Spring engages our senses. Life expands. It is a time of new beginnings and birth. It is said that the Buddha once help up a lotus flower when teaching near a pond. Without words, he taught Presence and that anything could act as the doorway to the infinite. Choose one thing and simply be

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The Lotus

\”The lotus flower is a reminder of the beauty that comes from change, the magic that a new beginning brings, and the seed of potential that’s buried in the most unlikely places.” ~Jennifer Williamson~ Each and every life situation brings us closer to the dynamic, infinite light of our true nature. When we rise above

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Looking Through the Eyes of Love

10/19/24 When falling in love, everything looks different for a while. Seeing sparkles of beauty and vibrancy everywhere, lovers often see past the challenges. The rush of passion heightens their frequency and changes the filter through which they view the world. For many, once the honeymoon period is over, the passion gets dampened by the

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The Beauty You Choose to See

. \”This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows to follow the clouds, laughter to kiss your lips, sunsets to warm your heart, hugs when spirits sag, beauty for your eyes to see, friendships to brighten your being, faith so that you can believe, confidence for when you

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The Clouds of Emotion

“Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.”    ~Thich Nhat Hanh~  Like clouds, emotions are mutable. Sometimes light and wispy, sometimes dark and full of the promise of rain, but always moving endlessly on the air current. You can use conscious breathing as a way of being an

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Peace and Magic and Wonder

“The moment you enter the Now with your attention, you realize that life is sacred. There is a sacredness to everything you perceive when you are present. The more you live in the Now, the more you sense the simple yet profound joy of Being and the sacredness of all life.”      ~Eckhart Tolle~ 

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The Circle of Compassion

Throughout the journey of awakening we discover how deeply connected we are. Compassion arises when we recognize our shared humanity and see our reflections revealed through interactions with others. We experience the contrasts that lead us ever onward in our quest to evolve and remove the layers of illusion that once created blockages and the

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Kindness

May you allow the wild beauty of the invisible world to gather you, mind you, and embrace you in belonging. ~John O’Donohue~   Everything that we put out into the world takes on a life of it’s own and returns to us in amazing ways. Let kindness be your guide. Consciously choose self talk that

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