Roots in all Directions … (07/18/17)

  “Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the change, be the difference, or be the inspiration. Shine your light as an example. The world needs more of that.” ~ Germany Kent  

Kindness shares what there is to share … (07/18/12)

As long as a joyful self-sacrifice is involved, there is no act of Kindness too small. We are not here to be cared for … We are here to CARE. … got LOVE?

on Friends & Enemies … (07/18/13)

Enemies are those who have chosen to close their Hearts and see each other only with their thoughts — peering futilely through the Light-insensitive lenses of past wounds & present fears; vaguely sensing only the feeblest flickering shadows of each other’s patent radiance; each convincing himself that the view is clear and that his judgments […]

the Key to Happiness … (07/18/14)

To know true Happiness, it is necessary to choose to be Happy for the Happiness of others … especially the Happiness of those folks we have branded as “annoying”, “enemy”, “competitor”, or “opponent”. “Love is that condition in which the Happiness of another person is essential to your own.” ~ Robert Heinlein  

AllWays the Way … (07/18/14)

I actually figured this one out without the help of any mosquitoes, but I can see how others (especially politicians — like Presidents Obama & Putin, for example) might benefit from such assistance. “Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.” ~ George Carlin  

resistance is a Soulmate … (07/18/11)

“The brick walls of life are not there to slow us down … They are there to let us show the Universe how much we truly desire to succeed.” ~ inspired by Randy Pausch . “The awakening man … has taken his clarifying sword inward, cutting away everything that is not compassionate … He is […]

Life requires living … (07/18/11)

“God pours life into death and death into life, without a drop being spilled.” ~ unknown . “Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I am with you kid. Let’s go!” ~ Maya Angelou . “The powerful play goes on, and you will contribute a verse.” ~ Walt Whitman

the Truth about evil … (07/17/13)

Despite our ego’s misguided belief to the contrary, no one is or ever was born “evil”. Even a young Adolf Hitler used to care for the needy & paint beautiful landscapes … Even a younger George Zimmerman used to walk through his days full of Joy & Hope … Even our own worst enemy used […]

on reaching The Top … (07/17/12)

“Ever since Happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.” ~ Hafiz We’ve been told that Salvation comes after we die … We’ve been told that Enlightenment requires disciplined time & effort … We’ve been told that Awakening is a slow and steady process. We’ve been told that […]

on finding LOVE … (07/17/17)

“Love can only be found through the act of loving.” ~ Paulo Coelho  

How can I maximize my time? … (07/17/09)

Many folks spend lots of energy contemplating the nature of their “Life Mission” and quite a few others spend lots of time trying to “get the most out of life” — trying to “maximize their time”. Fair enough … and yet maybe instead of pondering what we could be doing differently, maybe we should focus […]