#rumi

Inspiration

Sometimes it’s far too easy to chat with people about the challenges we face together – war, fire, drought, inflation, politics – forgetting that what we place our attention upon grows stronger as we feed energy into it. Observe, and it’s likely that you’ll notice perfect strangers commiserating about something today… the ego masquerading as […]

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Shine

“You know someone is truly special when the most beautiful thing they have on is a kind soul.” ~Matshona Dhliwayo~ You are a multi-faceted being of light and wonder. Periodically, take time to appreciate all that has brought you here. With each challenge you discovered new aspects of your strength, each wound became a doorway

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Solitude and Celebration

“Celebrate who you are in your deepest heart. Love yourself and the world will love you.” ~Amy Leigh Mercree~ In the silence of stillness we can discover our own inner potential, beauty and ability to love. The human condition prompts us to seek out one another to engage in lessons, contrasts, support, connection and communion.

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Enlightenment

\”Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.\” ~Rumi~ Enlightenment is ongoing. Layer by layer we release old energy and limiting patterns and step ever closer toward the fullness of who we are. This slow, transformative process is simultaneously both unique and universal.

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Embrace This Moment

“We wish for people to accept us as we are, but in so doing we reject them for who they are.” ~Ezra Bayda~ The awakened heart sees beauty and potential. In a world where many struggle in darkness, we must cultivate the ability to shine the light of consciousness in order to assist with the

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You Are Beautiful

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” ~Gandi~ Empty yourself of the things that block your light. Beyond the stories of the ego, beyond perceived mistakes and crystallized beliefs, lies the infinite, loving energy of the Divine. Life is simply a series of opportunities to observe and

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Explore the Mystery

“Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river, each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique and not to be judged.” ~Rumi~ Look beyond the role you play. Look beyond the physical appearance you have chosen. See beyond the stories of the mind. Breathe in the breath of life… slowly, mindfully,

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Embrace the Now

\”Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don\’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.\” ~Rumi~ The present moment is filled with countless miracles. When you truly immerse yourself within the Now, life becomes sacred. Everything is a reflection of the light of the Divine, adding to the mystery and the

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Be Kind

\”Life is a balance of holding on and letting go.\” ~Rumi~ Every moment offers opportunities to be kind to yourself, to one another, animals, the planet, and future generations. When we bring the practice of compassion to the forefront of our life situation, we become integral aspects in the dance of creation. Sometimes the ego

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You Are Loved

“Love is the bridge between you and everything.” ~Rumi~  We learn by experiencing contrast. A life filled with love is typically discovered by rising above fear. When you are willing to face the shadows of the soul, you will emerge changed, empowered and courageous. Your consciousness and your love awakens life’s symphony. Everything plays a

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