“A gift turned inward, unable to be given, becomes a heavy burden, even a kind of poison. It is as though the flow of life were backed up.” ~ May Sarton . “And the day came when the risk of remaining tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” […]
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“No one can reveal to you anything but that which already lies within you. Truth rests merely half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.” ~ inspired by Kahlil Gibran Enlightenment is nothing more than the choice in any given moment to enLiven your Life’s deepest meaning; to reach out and, even if only for one […]
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The second stage of knowing a true Humility — the one that will then enable an awakening to Oneness, which will then allow for an experience of real Peace — is to accept that even though you are indeed a miniscule part of the Universe, you are also EVERYTHING to those in your immediate surroundings; […]
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The first stage of knowing real Peace is awakening to our innate & irrevocable Oneness … The first stage of awakening to our innate & irrevocable Oneness is setting aside our beliefs & convictions & “knowledge” — even if just for an instant — to open our minds in Humility; to consider a Universe far […]
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Amen to this … EnjOy the read … and enJOY the Awakening! “Our Actions will determine whether or not time will keep on slippin’ into the future or we will fly like an eagle letting our Spirit carry us. To choose to slip is to choose to procrastinate and concentrate on what is going to […]
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“Your vision will become clear only when you decide to look with your Heart. Who looks with the eyes, dreams … Who looks with Love, awakens.” ~ inspired by Carl Jung
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One day, a devout man prayed to God to show him the nature of Heaven & Hell … Seeing as how the man had been living a humble & generous life, God decided that such a request could be granted, and led the man to two doors. As the man looked on, the first door […]
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You have a saying about life that is “one foot before the other.” Let us change this now to “one wave of Love after the other,” and let this be how you go forth into your days – an adventure for God, allowing each pulse to assist in every way it can … All the […]
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“All forms of exercise are excellent, but risk exercise is essential.” ~ Sol Rosenthal . “The urge to go deeper, higher, farther is not to be denied … At any moment we are free to stop, to stop the pain. Of course, we are also free to go on … To thus cross any significant […]
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“Love is an undulating energy that moves through you, that resides within you; it is a force that actually is the foundation of your entire being … This Love is immensely powerful. In fact, it has the power to change everything in your life for the better — instantly & completely. Of course, it can […]
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Here are two quotes that go really well together — the first is from Karyn Swaney (and though a bit longer, is well worth the read), while the second is from Gary Francione (and is pretty obvious, though well worth remembering). As allWays … enJOY!
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