“Call to mind the deepest, darkest, most negative truth about yourself – and know that this ‘truth’ is a lie.” ~Ezra Bayda~ Sometimes we have to be who we aren’t in order to discover who we are and everyone faces their own dark night of the soul as part of the quest to awaken. […]
“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~ When experimenting with
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Abundance is having more than you need. The energy around money offers an array of opportunities to examine our core beliefs. Since everything is energy, your perception creates your experience. There are those who always need to chase the next deal or reach the next level of wealth. If this an aspect of your journey
\”There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in our philosophy.\” ~William Shakespeare~ We have much to learn from one another. While it may feel more comfortable to reinforce beliefs with like-minded people, we achieve far greater strength through understanding various points of view. This calls upon us to cultivate
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\”Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair…\” ~susan polis schutz~ You are here to experience everything that life has to offer. It\’s powerful to remember that, in every moment, you can consciously choose how you interpret your experiences. When you view the present moment through the filter of joy, you
“Beauty does not belong exclusively to the regions of light and loveliness, cut off from the conversation of oppositions. The vigour and vitality of beauty derives precisely from the heart of difference. No life is one-sided; the life of each of us is animated by the inner conversation of forces which counter and complement each
\”This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.\” ~Alan Watts~ Often the only difference between work and play is attitude. As we awaken, the field of consciousness takes on new meaning.
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\”Perhaps the most \”spiritual\” thing any of us can do is simply to look through our own eyes, see with eyes of wholeness, and act with integrity and kindness.\” ~Jon Kabat-Zinn~ Throughout the process of awakening we examine various beliefs, commune with teachings of the ancient masters and find inspiration from those who are in
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“If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself. If you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is dark and negative in yourself. Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.” ~Lao Tzu~ The slow, transformative process of change
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“Let\’s lay down all our judging for appreciating. Let\’s lay down our righteousness and just be together.” ~Ram Dass~ Spiritual awakening is a constant process of forgiveness. As long as there is still one person, governmental entity, business or circumstance that you can’t forgive, there is still work to be done. What if you chose
