#ego

Transforming Impatience

“Patience is very alert, patience is very active, patience is very expectant.” ~Osho~ Impatience is a by-product of our society, a mental construct that says there’s not enough time, I may miss out. It is created by an overactive mind and blocks all enjoyment of the present moment. Very quickly, impatience can turn into martyrdom. […]

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Karmic Lessons

There are times when we seem to walk blindly into challenging karmic circumstances. Temporary blinders are necessary because most would not consciously choose to engage in the discomfort required by the soul for growth. Strong emotional reactions typically indicate that karma is in play. In challenging circumstances, seek the gift or the lesson by going

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Mastery and Joy

\”I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.\” ~Arthur Rubinstein~ Joy is linked to mastery. When desire and expectation are released and we consciously immerse ourselves deeply within the Now, life responds  in amazing ways. Rather than allowing attachment to create moments of pain, we can discover the freedom that

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Dissolving Blockages

When you seem to be stalled, feeling incomplete or dissatisfied, look within and observe the thoughts that impede your ability to take action. These internal blockages often create greater conflict than any physical obstacle you may face. The only thing that exists is the Now – don’t destroy it’s potential with worry created by the

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Kindness

Never underestimate the value of kindness. It is said that no act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. Choose to bring this lovely energy to the planet. Whether you rescue a spider, listen to a stranger, hold space for your child or help another to see their own beauty, you can walk

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Relationships

\”Contrary to the romantic fantasies we have about relationships, in actuality they often push us directly into our blind longings, our dark fears, and our unhealed pain.\” ~Ezra Bayda~ We wade into relationships as children and begin the process of experiencing egoic desire, often learning through identification with the idea of \”Mine!\” The ego builds

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What We Choose

“You are not the victim of the world, but rather the master of your own destiny. It is your choices and decisions that determine your destiny.” ~Roy T. Bennett~ Empowerment begins with ownership. Ego would have you believe that you are a victim of life\’s challenges, that things happen to you rather then for you

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The Flames of Awareness

“I am aware that what I do not want to change is exactly what I need to change the most.” ~Louise Hay~ Your purpose is to awaken. The flames of awareness burn away all that is false. Layer by layer we release old energy, beliefs, attachments and perceived limitations that block us from seeing our

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Living in the Light

“I understand, better than ever now, that “living in the light” involves traveling into the darker places within ourselves and shining the light of our consciousness into them so that we can truly love and express all that we are.” ~Shakti Gawain~ Each of us has a very simple role in the awakening of collective

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Conscious Presence

Acting with integrity means that you’ve chosen an action that resonates with your highest truth. Decisions are based on authenticity rather than ego and have more impact because of the foundational strength and wisdom within the interaction. From this place of empowerment and consciousness you will recognize when you’ve done your best in any given

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