Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Mental Health Crisis As Spiritual Awakening, Wisdom Of The Heart
In the course of my work with thousands of people over 30 years, I have come to make a very significant observation: the people who become adept at surrender are far happier than those who don’t. What gets in the way? Needing to be right, feeling offended, insulted,...
Living Your Purpose, Loveseed, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love
I recently watched Al Gore's documentary, An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, the sequel to his first documentary that bought climate change into the heart of the popular culture. I found myself thinking how anyone, especially world leaders, could be so ignorant...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Loveseed, Mental Health Crisis As Spiritual Awakening, The Power Of Love, Wisdom Of The Heart
“ The groove is so mysterious. We're born with it and we lose it and the world seems to split apart before our eyes into stupid and cool. When we get it back, the world unifies around us, and both stupid and cool fall away. I am grateful to those who are keepers of...
Living Your Purpose, Mental Health Crisis As Spiritual Awakening, Spiritual Activism, Wisdom Of The Heart
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” Samuel Beckett How often in my lifetime have I had to be vigilant as the fine dust of self-criticism clouded my vision, sending me down the rabbit’s hole of despair and disappointment with self....
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Mastering Emotions, Transforming Limiting Beliefs, Wisdom Of The Heart
“In the external reality, an action is required for the manifestation, but in the internal reality, all you need is your presence. Just with the inner presence, things begin to unfold.” Roshan Sharma What is living the unfolding? It’s a way of being with what...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, The Power Of Love, Wisdom Of The Heart
Today, my love necklace broke. Not the chain, but the actual necklace—-the word LOVE. I must confess that I am one of those people who gets attached to certain very special things—-to clothes that are totally natural like cotton or linen, and super...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Transforming Limiting Beliefs, Wisdom Of The Heart
This is the view of the deck from where I sit to do my morning meditation. Yesterday, I looked out and found the Buddha on the brick floor, on its side. My thoughts were, “Ah, that was the sound I heard? Wow, it’s not broken. What happened? “ My mind immediately...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, The Power Of Love, Wisdom Of The Heart
“Dharma points to what we express on the other side of our suffering and fears. When you are living your dharma, you essentially live according to the highest law, which is love. You are fulfilling the highest expression of yourself. You are fully who you...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Conscious Relationships, Living Your Purpose, Spiritual Activism, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Wisdom Of The Heart
“Early in the journey you wonder how long the journey will take and whether you will make it in this lifetime. Later you will see that where you are going is HERE and you will arrive NOW…so you stop asking.” Ram Das, Be Here Now There is a whole generation of us...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Mastering Emotions, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Transforming Limiting Beliefs, Wisdom Of The Heart
“Inspiration comes forth from within. It's what the light burning within you is about, as opposed to motivation, which is doing it because if you don't do it, there will be negative repercussions. Motivation is making myself do something that I don't really want to...