“Love is the will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth… Love is as love does. Love is an act of will — namely, both an intention and an action. Will also implies choice. We do not have to love. We choose to love.” ~M. Scott […]
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“I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson~ Once we drop mind-made labels of race, religion, sexuality, health, politics or heritage, we can explore life more fully. Labels create limitation that is then expressed throughout our varied interactions. Righteous
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The heart chakra is where the beauty and magic of life come alive. At the center of our being, we channel everything we experience through the heart. Sometimes it weeps over the sorrows of the world. Sometimes it expands in kindness and compassion. Sometimes it breaks when we face hardship, only to emerge stronger
There are many pathways to awakening; however, it ultimately doesn’t matter what we believe. The only true measurement of enlightenment is one’s state of consciousness in the present moment. Earth, and all its various experiences, is merely the backdrop on which we project our interpretation of life. Pay attention to repeating patterns – they
In stillness, we can listen to the wisdom of the Universe. We can watch the perfection of nature, and hear loving whispers in the wind. Is it any wonder that the ego fights so hard to keep the mind busy? Surely it knows the power of Presence and that we can break free from
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Nothing matters more than your state of consciousness in the present moment. When you remove all distraction, what remains? Pure Presence. Every soul on the planet is in the process of awakening. Some are prompted to do this purposefully, while others live and play in the illusion in all its glory. Every approach is
“Each celestial body, in fact, each and every atom, produces a particular sound on account of its movement, its rhythm, or vibration. All these sounds and vibrations form a universal harmony in which each element while having its own function and character, contributes to the whole.”~Pythagoras~ I recently had a vision of Oneness.
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This too shall pass… this sage advice has been handed down soul-to-soul throughout the aeons of human experience. It elicits humility when things are going well and offers solace in time of loss, challenge or fear. Your point of power resides in the present moment. Here and Now, we have a choice to
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We stand at the threshold of another shift in consciousness. Personally, we must each tend to our own awakening and consistently act with purpose, authenticity, and clarity. Collectively, we will rise; however, the greatest gift that you can give in this moment is your Presence. Each of us plays a powerful role in our
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“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.” ~Eckhart Tolle~ In an ever-changing world, one thing remains the same: The gift of Presence. No matter what unfolds, it can be utilized as an aspect of awakening. When you find yourself struggling or feeling reactive,
