#wisdom

Love and Compassion

“For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You\’d be surprised how far that gets you.” ~Neil deGrasse Tyson~ Awareness transforms the way that we walk in the world. Collectively and uniquely, we fumble our way towards enlightenment […]

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Facing Our Shadows

When presented with our darkest moments, we have the opportunity to rise above. Your soul is ready to face whatever life offers. Challenging situations come into our experience when we have the spiritual tools and ability to handle them. The true blockages we face are limiting beliefs about our own worthiness, strength, ingenuity and vision.

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Strength in Solitude

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude. ~Aldous Huxley~ Stillness opens the possibility of transformation, creativity and empowered solutions. Busyness is a form of avoidance. When one runs non-stop from the moment they awaken, they block the peace and presence that is found in the

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Messages in the Now

“Spirituality is not adopting more beliefs and assumptions but uncovering the best in you.” ~Amit Ray~ When you choose to really pay attention, you\’ll discover that messages are everywhere. It\’s an interesting process to observe the flow of experience, see what repeats or leaves a lasting impression, and then research various spiritual interpretations. Inner wisdom

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Recognizing the Sacred

“When we resist change, it’s called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can embrace the groundlessness of our situation and relax into its dynamic quality, that’s called enlightenment.” ~Pema Chödrön~ Imagine having the ability to send love out to all living beings in order to facilitate

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The Blessing of Friendship

“A Blessing is a powerful and positive intention that can transform situations and people. Whenever you give a Blessing, a Blessing returns to enfold you.” ~John O Donohue~ Everything in our experience is part of our collective spiritual work. When faced with changes that seem overwhelming or destructive, seek out those who act with integrity.

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Personal Responsibility

“We are responsible for our own ignorance or, with time and openhearted enlightenment, our own wisdom.\” ~Isabel Wilkerson~ The only thing over which you have any control is how you choose to respond to life. It’s important to drop all judgment and blame (which is projecting thoughts and beliefs outward) and embrace personal responsibility for

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Self-Knowledge

\”The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end – you don\’t come to an achievement, you don\’t come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.\” ~Jiddu Krishnamurti~ The challenges that we face ultimately bring out the best in us. Through trial and error we learn to face our

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This Step

\”What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward.\” ~Daisaku Ikeda~ No matter what you wish to accomplish, it can be achieved by taking action in the present moment. Baby steps spark miracles and send energy in motion that sets

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All You Need

\”When you realize nothing is lacking, the whole world belongs to you.\” ~Lao Tzu~ When you bring your awareness fully into the Now, you’ll discover that it is filled with wonder. Seek to embrace the present moment just as it is and you’ll discover that all you require is already here. Hidden within every moment

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