Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Mental Health Crisis As Spiritual Awakening, Spiritual Activism, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Transforming Limiting Beliefs, Wisdom Of The Heart
When I was in college, I remember opening up spiritually, and in so many ways, to life's possibilities that seemed endless. This stage of development is called emerging adulthood, and is a distinct phase between adolescence and young adulthood. The brain is in its...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Spiritual Activism, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Wisdom Of The Heart
“We alive at this time are the luckiest people who have ever lived—and the ones facing the wildest, most terrifying challenges. This is not just a ‘deep paradox,’ it’s an existential invitation to keep waking up, right now.” ~Terry Patten In some traditions it is...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Living Your Purpose, Spiritual Activism, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love
I’ve been in free fall since last Tuesday night. I even made a video and blog and tried to get them out Friday, but had technical difficulties. I will share with you what I wrote, yet now from a new point of view. I see that there was divine timing in all this, and...
Living Your Purpose, Wisdom Of The Heart
“Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.” -Marianne Williamson There is a vital place for what is traditionally called...
Living Your Purpose, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love
Latin night at a gay nightclub in Orlando, and the place is in full celebratory swing at 2 am when a deranged young man, supposedly inspired by the hate-filled ideology of ISIS, unleashes his own fury on the innocent crowd. 49 people, most of them gay men of Latin...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Conscious Relationships, Living Your Purpose, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Transforming Limiting Beliefs, Wisdom Of The Heart
“The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.” ~Mencius, Book IV There is a widespread epidemic these days, where many people have lost their innocence and their ability to dance. I remember it well before the days of computers when we could not be...
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Conscious Relationships, Living Your Purpose, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Transforming Limiting Beliefs, Wisdom Of The Heart
“It is not revolutions and upheavals that clear the road to better days, but revelations, and lavishness of someone’s soul inspired, and ablaze.” ~ Boris Pasternak, After the Storm I spend a great deal of time in coffee shops these days, writing, and I am at times...
Living Your Purpose, Mastering Emotions, The Power of Compassion, Wisdom Of The Heart
“The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.” Shakespeare Shakespeare was a wise man, and notes the double blessing of extending mercy....
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Conscious Relationships, Living Your Purpose, Mastering Emotions, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Wisdom Of The Heart
“Keep the Real always passionately and stubbornly in view and duality will dissolve, burn away like a paper-chain in the fire of love.” Rumi To make friends with the real, you must learn to discern between the story in your mind and what is really happening. It is...
Living Your Purpose, Mastering Emotions, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Transforming Limiting Beliefs, Wisdom Of The Heart
“The artist is not a person endowed with free will who seeks his own ends, but one who allows art to realize its purpose within him. “ Carl Gustav Jung I have a friend who was on the TODAY show yesterday, because she had the courage to create art from her courage....