“For each one of us, there is only one thing necessary: to fulfill our own destiny, according to God’s will, to be what God wants us to be.” ~ Thomas Merton
The other evening around 8:00 pm I … continue reading
“Stay joined to me, and I will stay joined to you. Just as a branch cannot produce fruit unless it stays joined to the vine, you cannot produce fruit unless you stay joined to me. I am the vine, and … continue reading
“As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.” ~ Nelson Mandela
Last Sunday at lunch … continue reading
“God can make greatness from a great mess.” ~ Joel Osteen
Earlier this week I asked my guides the question – “How do I accept others where they are at?”
This has been a problem for me as … continue reading
“Stand before it and there is no beginning. Follow it and there is no end. Stay with the ancient Tao, Move with the present.” ~ Lao Tsu translated by Gia-Fu Feng and Jane English
“Approach it and there is no … continue reading
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.” ~ Jesus Christ
For a while now I have had difficulty with the prayer that Joel Osteen gives at the end of his Sunday … continue reading
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. ~ Dalai Lama
Happy Sunday!
Since writing last week that the answer to my question on how to help others was love and … continue reading
“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
My son is in a period of struggle in … continue reading
“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
This … continue reading
“When you judge another, you don’t define them, you define yourself!” ~ Wayne Dyer
I felt full of joy and hope when I read the headline earlier this week, that in response to the question of gay priests, … continue reading