#rumi

Learning Through Loss

\”Though your days here were brief Your spirit was alive, awake, complete. Let us not look for you only in memory, Where we would grow lonely without you. You would want us to find you in presence, Beside us when beauty brightens, When kindness glows And music echoes eternal tones.\” ~John O\’Donohue~ Loss is part […]

Learning Through Loss Read More »

A Work in Progress…

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy. ~Thich Nhat Hanh~ We walk this amazing journey of love and discovery. The threads that connect us are innumerable, constantly weaving new patterns and bringing new perspectives to light. Ultimately, we learn incredible things from

A Work in Progress… Read More »

Expand Outward

“As we grow in our consciousness, there will be more compassion and more love, and then the barriers between people, between religions, between nations will begin to fall.” ~Ram Dass~ Often it can be challenging to see through the illusions of this world to the love which connects us; however, that is the ultimate purpose

Expand Outward Read More »

Contrast

\”Put light against light – you have nothing. Put dark against dark – you have nothing. It\’s the contrast of light and dark that each give the other one meaning.\” ~Bob Ross~ Everything plays a unique role in our collective awakening. When we release judgment and look through the eyes of love, we discover the

Contrast Read More »

Be Willing to Receive

“If you want the moon, do not hide from the night. If you want a rose, do not run from the thorns. If you want love, do not hide from yourself.” ~Rumi~ Know how to accept sustenance and fulfillment from life. Instead of striving, allow. Instead of stress and worry, receive. The Tao te Ching

Be Willing to Receive Read More »

Waking from the Dream

“You wake from dreams of doom and–for a moment–you know: beyond all the noise and the gestures, the only real thing, love\’s calm unwavering flame in the half-light of an early dawn.” ~Dag Hammarskjöld~ Sometimes awakening can be a gentle drifting up through the layers of illusion and symbolism to a morning filled with wonder.

Waking from the Dream Read More »