Conventional wisdom tells us to “Regularly go to worship”, and yet the Soul also knows that the true Man of God never needs to pray in public or even out loud — that his every deed is an act of reverence, and the Soul also knows that the true Woman of God never needs go […]
Conventional wisdom tells us that “Wealth comes to those who live in the moment”, and yet the Soul knows that this Truth actually runs much deeper and is far more poignant – knowing instead that consciously residing in the Here&Now is truly a matter of life & death; that the more we “live” in our […]
Conventional wisdom admonishes us to “Share your knowledge with others”, and yet the Soul reminds us that, at least where teaching is concerned, spoken words are rarely necessary; that we can only teach what we already Know — that we can only Know what we already Are — and that we only Are what we […]
Conventional wisdom tells us “There is power in prayer”, and yet the Soul knows that our prayers are nothing unless uttered with feet in motion & arms wide open …
Conventional wisdom says that we should “Go to new places and bathe in new experiences”, and yet the Soul knows that this is not enough to Awaken; that it is more important for us to reopen our eyes and make old paths into fresh Journeys; that we must reopen our Hearts to where we already […]
Conventional wisdom reminds us that “Not getting what we want is often a stroke of good fortune”, and while this is in part true, the Soul also knows a deeper Truth that is relevant in every moment “good” or “bad”; namely, that regardless of whether or not we attain what we want, desire is always […]
Conventional wisdom reminds us that “Our character is our Destiny”, and that “Our character is also our choice”. And because this is indeed true, the Soul also reminds us to always pause before choosing — and to then always choose Care-fully … (art by Michael Grab)
Conventional wisdom encourages us to “Seize the day”, and yet the Soul knows that this is not enough; that the only way to truly make the most of the day for ourselves is to Give fully to others in the moment …
Conventional wisdom reminds us that “Enough of a good thing is too much”, and yet even though this is true, the Soul also reminds us that — no matter how much we own or how little we possess — it is Giving that makes us wealthy, and it is possessing that makes us poor … […]
Conventional wisdom reminds us that “If you can touch it, you can catch it”, and yet the Soul delves deeper; reminding us that every time we reach out to others, we always touch their Hearts – along with the fact that it is always possible to reach out to others …
Conventional wisdom reminds us “Laws catch flies while letting hornets go free”. This may sometimes prove True, and yet far more importantly, the Soul also reminds us that — regardless of whether it is a fly or a hornet that is caught in our net — Forgiveness is the only Justice ever worth administering thereto […]
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