“Clarity is freedom from obscurity. It is Light … It is Truth … Not “universal truth”, but your own authentic truth — the truth that reveals itself to you when you willingly question and then dispel any shadow that has been shrouding any part of your life — causing you hardships, setbacks and weakness. Each […]
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“Today we need not think about whether our wishes will come true or our fears will fade. Today we can simply set ourselves aside, take gentle action for others, and let go of the results. In this way, we come to wear Life like a loose garment … In this way, we come to know […]
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“Be careful” … “Take care” … “Be safe” … “Take it easy” Yeah … right. These valedictions (and all others like them) might be well-intended, and yet they really don’t help us to live any longer — and they certainly don’t help us to live any more Meaning-fully. Indeed, there is literally no way we […]
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“The Earth which bore us and the Earth which sustains us; the only Paradise we ever need know … Ahhh, but if only we had the eyes to truly see Her; if only we had the Heart to truly Care.” ~ inspired by Edward Abbey While the human wisdom in our minds tells us that […]
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“Take the blindfold off and jump into Love … When you do so, you cannot ever hit bottom.” ~ Bruce Robie
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“What is a worthy fear? Only the cage; only a life lived so long behind bars that use and old age finally demand that I accept my confinement; only a life ruined by the weak belief that all chance of doing Great Deeds is gone.” ~ inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien Yes, we are […]
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Yes, you are indeed free to choose … AND it is even more important for you to remember that you are NOT free from the consequences of your choices. It’s time to get off the fence folks. It’s time to remember our personal values, and then to make a stand for them … It’s time […]
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“The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the Truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.” ~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton Remember today that you are NOT a […]
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LIKE TREES In a sense, we are each like a huge tree; where our internal, Heart-felt Compassion for others extends our roots, and our external, active Kindness for others forms our branches … Our empathy becomes our roots reaching down into the soil to become one with our surroundings – by becoming one with those […]
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“Beauty resides in all things.” ~ Travis Faultersack
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If it is our sincere desire to attain all that is noble & worthy of our species — if we are ever to transcend the quivering, frightened homosapiens and finally become the calm & courageous Human Being, we must be willing to go directly to the most feared of all places … we must be […]
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