#maya angelou

Laughter Enlightens

“Just imagine if we laughed more frequently, if we had the unmitigated courage to touch each other, it would be just the beginning of paradise now.” ~Maya Angelou~ Laughter, born of joy and lightheartedness, connects people. Authentic smiles are contagious, briefly bridging the gap between strangers, deepening the bond of love between soulmates, or brightening […]

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Sharing Laughter

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.” ~Kahlil Gibran~ Pure laughter based in love is powerful. It can dispel fear or sadness in an instant or transform strangers into friends. It lightens the

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A World Filled With Wonder

“Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory.” ~Betty Smith~ We live in a world filled with wonder. Life is in a constant state of transformation that we can choose to embrace and appreciate as it is

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Finding Your Rhythm

There is an ebb and flow to awakening. Be willing to release all that no longer serves you. Often, when we have identified with a particular way of being for a long time, the ego becomes invested in that idea and is resistant to all else. When in discussion with others, you may hear them

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Embody Grace

“Life is a gift, and I try to respond with grace and courtesy.\” ~Maya Angelou~ Creating harmony in your life experience is imperative. It softens the voice of ego and allows you to engage with others in a way that is healthy, supportive and patient. Honor those who grace your life by nurturing them. Release

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Inner Light

“Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.”  ~Maya Angelou~ Do you ever forget that you are a magnificent, abundant, infinite being of light playing a game of discovery…? The game we play is not about winning. It is learning to consistently bring clarity and insight to the present moment. Rather than blindly responding

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Wisdom

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” ~Oprah Winfrey~ Challenges are a necessary aspect of enlightenment. They allow us to cultivate the tools of trust, patience, insight and empowerment. Don’t shy away from these moments of apparent darkness; instead, turn and shine the light of consciousness upon them. Shamanic traditions utilize the energy and lessons of Jaguar

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Life is Art

“We all have our own breathing space where we can capture the art of life, reminisce all the splendid moments, and bring us back to learn.” ~Shaa Zainol~ Presence is the art of life. When you truly pay attention, everything becomes a teacher. There are truths hidden in the silences that await discovery. As you

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Celebrate Friendship

\”It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.” ~John Joseph Powell~ Share your joy, your dance and your light with those who are ready

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Be True to Yourself

\”Open your eyes to the beauty around you, open your mind to the wonders of life, open your heart to those who love you, and always be true to yourself.\” ~Maya Angelou~ Each of us is responsible for our own joy. It’s not the obligation of our partners, parents, children, boss or life circumstances to

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