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“We often give up the right to renewal to accommodate the anxieties of those around us.” “Unfortunately, there is no escaping this underside of growth. So it is not surprising that there are many feelings peculiar to human beings that prevent us from shedding that which has ceased to work, including fear, pride, nostalgia, a . . . → Read More: Put the Oxygen Mask On First Joy in patience? Are you kidding me? Patience means being still, waiting, practicing silence, slowing down…being a type A, I fail to see the joy in this. It’s terribly inconvenient to be patient. Unless….you know, being a type A IS exhausting …both to me and those around me….so, maybe, if I look hard enough, I . . . → Read More: Finding Joy in Patience At various times in my totally wonderful life, hurricanes would blow in and consume me. Each time this happened, I was sent on yet another spiritual quest inward. The first part of the hurricane would devastate me. Cause me to resist, fight, try with all my might to turn back and get out of it. . . . → Read More: Hurricanes, Vehicles, & Spirits …which I actually did in telling my husband about my day today…. “Today WAS a changing day in my life”. A few days ago I wrote about the book “The Secret”. I mentioned I was a little uncomfortable with the way the concept was presented, and then read Lisa Love’s “Beyond the Secret…spirituality and the . . . → Read More: To Quote Dr. Phil…. For two days now, the word forgiveness has been floating around my world, banging to get in. I have a friend who is being held prisoner by this word, and it pains me to see all this person is missing out of life by not being able to break out of this prison. When . . . → Read More: Prisoner to Forgiveness I just finished the book, The Secret by Rhonda Byrnes. As I started reading it a few days ago, I was really excited about it’s message of the law of attraction. All the presenters, including one of my favorite authors, Lisa Nichols, were really convincing and inspiring. Now, after having finished the book last week . . . → Read More: The Secret to “The Secret” From one of my favorite authors, Melody Beattie: “Our strength will continue if we allow ourselves the courage to feel scared, weak, and vulnerable.” I want to add: …and don’t shut out or try to stop these feelings, for if we never venture into the depths of these weaknesses, we will never know true strength. . . . → Read More: We All Break Things Today I read something that posed an interesting question: What is your source of light? When an artist begins a drawing, he first identifies his source of light because it affects the depth, shading, and every other step of the picture. Sometimes, like the artist, in life we need to step back and identify our . . . → Read More: Light Sources – Very Enlightening Once in awhile it’s nice to have a quiet day. A day in which the thoughts that cross your mind don’t stick and conceptualize – much the same way clouds fleet across the sky, not hanging around to cause any weather. Today was spent washing and folding clothes, paying bills, getting hair done and . . . → Read More: A Quiet Day *~ For me, this is the crux of human understanding and the only path to a permanent relationship. If you have a hard head, this can be difficult. If you have a hard heart, it’s impossible. These are my words and I wanted to share them with you. Take them and use them as . . . → Read More: Catacombs |
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