Conventional wisdom tells us that “The perfect time to start something new never arrives”, and yet the Soul knows that — whether we are starting something new or continuing a task already at hand — now is always the perfect time to do so …
Conventional wisdom tells us “Free yourself from negative people”, and yet the Soul knows that abandoning those who are “mean” or “cruel” or “annoying” makes you just as negative as they; that the Light of Love can only soothe another’s shadows when it is carried boldly into the darkness that surrounds them … (art by […]
Conventional wisdom tells us “What you allow is what will continue”, and yet the Soul knows that it is in striving to alter the other that we actually persuade them to remain the same; and that it is in openly & actively accepting others as they already are that we free them to become all […]
Conventional wisdom tells us “To get what you want, you must get rid of what you don’t”, and yet the Soul knows that as long as you want for yourself, you will never receive what you truly need …
Conventional wisdom tells us that “Whenever you criticize a friend, be sure to dip your blade in honey”, and yet the Soul knows that all words spoken without Care – whether said sweetly or with bitterness — injure the hearer once and the speaker twofold …
Conventional wisdom tells us “Give it your best shot and then let go. If something is meant to be, it will be”, and yet the Soul knows that the only things that are “meant to be” are the things that are courageously Done …
Conventional wisdom tells us “Do not wish life were easier; wish that you were tougher”, and yet the Soul knows that it is not enough to merely wish to be stronger – for real Peace to arrive, we must choose to have the Strength to be weak …
Conventional wisdom tells us that “Not all pens write so well”, and yet the Soul knows that it matters not whether your pen writes well or scribbles poorly; only that it is used to write for Peace …
Conventional wisdom tells us “Dance like the wind; sing like the thunder; Love like the rain”, and yet the Soul knows that to dance like the wind, we must immerse ourselves where we already are; that to sing like the thunder, we must be silent and allow Nature to hum us her soft melodies; and […]
Conventional wisdom tells us that “Fine thoughts spoken poorly are worse than poor thoughts spoken well”, and yet the Soul knows that thoughts can only be truly “fine” when they are thoughts of a LOVE unconditional; and that a LOVE such as that can only be spoken clearly with courageous actions, never mere bold words […]
Conventional wisdom tells us “Do not save what is left after spending; spend what is left after saving”, and yet the Soul knows that to spend on one’s self invites the deepest sadness, and to save for one’s self brings a poverty most pure …
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