“It’s so easy to look the other way and walk on by because we know we can’t change someone’s whole life in a single afternoon … And yet what we fail to realize when we do so — and what we fail to enliven as a result — is the undeniable Truth that even the […]
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“There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being truly Loved. It is God’s finger on man’s shoulder.” ~ Charles Morgan
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THE BRIDGE OF COMPASSION “Compassion becomes a bridge to the world outside. Trust and compassion for oneself bring inspiration to dance with life, to communicate with the energies of the world. Lacking this kind of inspiration and openness, the spiritual path becomes the path of desire. One remains trapped in the desire to improve oneself, […]
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LOVE goes far beyond mere tolerance … It cannot be neutral and survive. The moment your “love” becomes a bland resignation or a silent criticism or a turning away to “live and let live”, that is the moment your true LOVE dies. In order to truly BE, LOVE has to be actively given, and it […]
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“Deserves death? I daresay he does! Indeed, there are many that currently live who deserve death, just as there are many who die who deserve to continue living. And yet can you give that life to them, much less determine who is worthy of that death? Of course you can’t! As such, do not be […]
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(or “The very best of Hair Days”) “Going to Hell in a hand basket” is a phrase I’ve heard quite a bit these last few days — and for seemingly good reason … Rampant animal cruelty (a.k.a. “meat” & “milk”), America’s next President (currently a choice between a bigoted narcissist and a war-mongering sociopath), and […]
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“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love… Perfect kindness acts without thinking of kindness.” ~ Lao Tsu
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The main thing is the kind thoughts we are to have. So instead of trying to still the mind, I used the mind to have kind thoughts. As I did this I noticed that I was ONE with the kindness, so to speak. There was a feeling of being bigger than the body and just […]
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The unknown breeds uncertainty — creates doubt — birthes anxiety — and ultimately leads to paralysis. And the unknown is a constant — surrounding us in every moment of our lives. And this means that unless we are careful — indeed, unless we are boldly Care-full — we will remained paralyzed; essentially dead to life; […]
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LOVE is so much more than tolerance … … but tolerance is a start. P.S. please remember: tolerance is a verb …
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