#gratitude

Our Physical Experience

“We are not physical beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a physical experience.” ~Pierre Teilhard de Chardin~ The whole point of being human is to enjoy physical life… as beings of spirit, we had never experienced the taste of chocolate, known the warmth of a hug, or felt the emotions that […]

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A New Day

“If you cannot quieten yourself, What will you ever learn? How will you become free?” ~Buddha~ We tend to get so wrapped up in our physical life experiences, thoughts and expectations that we can forget to be grateful for the many things and gifts that flow to us in every moment. Recognize that each and

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Little Miracles

“A miracle is often the willingness to see the common in an uncommon way.” ― Noah Benshea Many walk through life blind to the beauty and possibilities that surround them. Distracted by the mind, all they see are struggles that need to be overcome, money to be made or others to impress. These outward distractions

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Present Moment Practice

“When the faith is strong enough, it is sufficient just to be. It’s a journey towards simplicity, towards quietness, towards a kind of joy that is not in time. It’s a journey that has taken us from primary identification with our body and our psyche, on to an identification with [the Divine], and ultimately beyond

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The Life of Your Dreams

“I create my own experiences. As I love and approve of myself and others, my life gets better and better.” ~Louise Hay~ The way to create the life of your dreams is to live it now – from where you are, with what you have. Begin your day by focusing on what you wish to

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Embrace the Experience

\”I don\’t believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.\” ~Joseph Campbell~ In spite of the many lifetimes we engage with one another on this planet, the experience of being human is but a tiny aspect of our spiritual journey back into

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Abundance

“Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.” ~Eckhart Tolle~ In this vast, infinite universe, there is more than enough energy for all to experience abundance and fulfillment Each person resides under the law of their own prosperity consciousness. No matter what you choose to believe, life

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Be Filled With Wonder

“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.” ~Emerson~ One of the things I love best about writing these daily meditations is the need to consistently take new pictures. In the midst of my gratitude walk I enjoy looking for something beautiful to share with you. This desire causes me

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Higher Love

“Once the soul awakens, the search begins and you can never go back. From then on, you are inflamed with a special longing that will never again let you linger in the lowlands of complacency and partial fulfillment. The eternal makes you urgent. You are loath to let compromise or the threat of danger hold

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Anam Cara

“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” ~Albert Schweitzer~ A chance encounter, reconnecting with an old friend, recognizing a kindred spirit… these everyday miracles are

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