on remembering our Oneness … (03/19/11)

“We are one, after all, you and I.  Together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other.” ~ Teilhard de Chardin We do not truly become One with our environment until we choose to act accordingly. To truly become One with this world that is our Home; to truly know the Bliss that […]

Dance anyway! … (12/19/12)

“Let each person dance to the music that he hears, however measured or far away.” ~ H. D. Thoreau We’ve all got Gifts to share that only we can give, and lots of them are considered “weird” or “weak” or even “worthless” by other folks at the Big Party we call “today” … Well, maybe […]

the Truth about TRUTH … (03/18/13)

And the TRUTH of the day (in-deed, the Truth of the rest of our lives) is … “The only way to defeat evil is to reach out to it with non-condoning yet all-forgiving Kindness.” Consider humbly … & enact courageously. (Our survival as a species depends on it … Thanks)

on re-making our World … (03/18/11)

“It is true that we each enter this world with a set of pre-established tendencies based on our biology and our environment.  Some of are born with physical challenges that might tempt them to be bitter, and others are born into economic difficulties that might tempt them to attack or steal.  Some might have had […]

St. Teresa’s Prayer … (03/18/14)

For all my Friends … and all my enemies: May today there be Peace within you … May you use those Gifts you have Received. May you pass on the Love that as been Given to you. May you be content in Knowing you are a Child of God. May you let the Presence settle […]

on getting CLEAN … (03/18/12)

“A systemic cleansing is definitely the way to go after each holiday. ” ~ Lee Haney There are so many ways to cleanse the body & mind.  Warm showers, trips to the sauna, brisk walks in fresh air, deep-tissue massage, Tai Chi &/or fasting are some ways we can cleanse our bodies.  Meditation, prayer, visualization, […]

The Universe in everything … (12/17/10)

“Every cloud that forms, every snowflake that falls to earth, every creature it touches, all are part of the same whole. Even the act of shivering in a snowstorm is an expression of oneness with nature. The wolf and the hawk, the crow and the salmon are brothers … The least and the greatest are […]

Real LOVE … (03/17/14)

“Real LOVE is not an adoration of the other, but rather a Seeing of the other as a reflection of the Divine in one’s Self. As such, true Lovers don’t ever really find one another … for they are in each other all along.” ~ inspired by Rumi  

being really LUCKY … (03/17/12)

Today is St. Patrick’s Day … a day of luck and revelry; a day when we tend to wish for more of the former, and often engage in an excess of the latter. Fair enough … I too have yearned for more good fortune in my life … I too have engaged in some full-tilt […]

To make your own Sun … (12/16/10)

“One can make a day of any size, and regulate the rising and the setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining.” – John Muir

The Revolution is Love … (03/16/12)

“Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion to how much we know about how they are made.” ~ John Godfrey Saxe, 1869 We are told to be careful of strangers; to not make prolonged eye-contact with them; to avoid provoking them by being “too friendly” … We are told over and over again […]