“The strongest oak tree of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It’s the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against … continue reading
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Sunday 11-17-13 Mystics
“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.” ~ Thomas Merton.
Happy Sunday!
… continue readingSunday 11-10-13 Growing up
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” ~ Anne Frank
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My son is in a period of struggle in … continue reading
Sunday 11-3-13 From the Heart
“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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This … continue reading
Sunday 10-27-13 Sowing Seeds of Love
“Forget not that the healing of God’s Son is all the world is for. That is the only purpose the Holy Spirit sees in it, and thus the only one it has.” ~ ACIM Ch.25,VI,4:1-2.
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As I had … continue reading
Sunday 10-20-13 ~ The Big Picture
“It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, … continue reading
Sunday 10-13-13 – Breaking Through.
“And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.” Matthew 25:40 English Standard Version
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I woke up this … continue reading
Sunday 9-29-13 Peace within Activity
“I need not wait an instant more to be at peace forever.” ~ ACIM Lesson 355
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I am in my last 10 days of Lessons in A Course in Miracles, ACIM, and am finding these last lessons to … continue reading
Sunday 9-8-13 Man up!
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“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” ~ C.G. Jung
Last week I wrote about my experiences in observing female energy. In the … continue reading