THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING by Alan Cohen The story is told about a woman Zen Master named Sono who taught one very simple method of enlightenment. She advised everyone who came to her to adopt an affirmation to be said many times a day, under all conditions. The affirmation was, “Thank you for everything. I […]
Kindness knows that there is no unworthy recipient thereof. There is no deed “too small”, and there is no Loving act “insignificant” … Even a mere drop of water given to a thirsty insect saves the Universe in that moment. “True generosity doesn’t start when you have some thing to give, but rather when there’s […]
We are not here to “help” others with our “constructive criticism” (there is no such thing). Rather, we are here to look for those who are down and build them up … We are not here to find what is “broken” in others and try to “fix it” (even if we could find it, we […]
EDUCATION (Part 1) How it’s supposed to Be; yet how it (unfortunately) still is … EDUCATION (Part 2) How it’s supposed to Be; How it needs to Become …
The ego-based belief that you need to harbor ‘love’ for yourself first before giving any to others is possibly the most destructive myth of the human mind … As long as you are focusing on getting enough of this tenuous ‘love’ for yourself, you cannot give ANY truly powerful Love to anyone else. Besides, the […]
All knowledge of Life starts from experience and ends in it. Propositions arrived at purely by thought or reason or faith are completely empty of Reality. To Know, DO … To receive Love, LOVE … To understand Peace, be Peace-full … To arrive at your Destiny, put one foot in front of the other. Your […]
There is the “love” of “healthy boundaries” that strives to gets its “fair share” of intimacy. Funny thing is, even when you “win” this game — while you are indeed safe from harm, you remain separated from everyone & everything around you. By “winning” this game, you actually lose … And then there real LOVE, […]
“Put love first. Entertain thoughts that give life. And when a thought or resentment, or hurt, or fear comes your way, have another thought that is more powerful — a thought that is Love. ” ~ Mary Manin Morrissey
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