Yesterday I walked in the rain many times—with the puppies, with my sweetie, and alone. It was warm and gentle, settling over the earth with that unmistakable scent of wet soil and leaves, gathering along the edges of the road and beading on every blade of grass. Beneath the low gray sky, the whole world […]
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There are seasons when time seems to widen. The hours are no longer crowded with urgency, plans, appointments, and the constant movement toward whatever comes next. At first, that kind of space can feel unfamiliar. We are so accustomed to measuring our days by what we accomplish that stillness can seem almost empty. The Tao
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Whether we follow the crowd or walk the well-trodden paths shaped by others, we often carry with us their ideas, their perceptions, their expectations. The landscape may feel familiar, yet something within us remains untouched, waiting. And still, every bridge you cross — whether chosen or stumbled upon — opens into deeper understanding. Life has
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****From the 17th verse of the Tao te Ching**** With the greatest leader above them, people barely know one exists. Next comes one whom they love and praise, Next comes one whom they fear. Next comes one whom they despise and defy. When a leader trusts no one, no one trusts him. The great
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When we chose this planet as our playground of awakening, we all began the human experience as infant souls. The foundational lessons of survival had to be mastered before we could move on to the next phase. Through several lifetimes, experiencing both success and failure, we learned the art of being human. The
No matter what goals you pursue, conscious action will lead you there. The Tao te Ching, teaches that “doing nothing, the work gets done.” When you take action from a place of joy and awareness, the energy builds. While it may look like nothing much is happening on the physical plane, you are
“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
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