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Do Not Be Afraid
“And the Angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.’”Luke 2:10 It is Christmas, and we again celebrate the birth of Jesus. According … Continue reading
Death and Resurrection
As I consider on the many symbolisms surrounding the Christian Easter celebration, this morning I am reflecting on the cycle of life, death, and resurrection. The beauty of this symbolism is that it stands as wonderful path for us- not … Continue reading
Irrational Love
As I usually do this time of year, I reflect on the teachings of Jesus as we celebrate his birth. While Jesus sometimes spoke in parables to help those around him understand his teachings in a context they could grasp, … Continue reading
Transcending our Roles
Often in our lives, we experience great transitions. Our children grow up and leave home. We loose our jobs, or experience an unplanned change in career direction. Our physical bodies change, and we can no longer do the things we … Continue reading
Show me the Money
I have recently been taken to task by a famous blogger for suggesting that his use of the promise of “getting rich” to entice people to spend more money on a self-help program is not consistent with the teachings he … Continue reading
The Path of Peace
I have been struggling with what to write about this Christmas; I have lately had more questions than answers; can I possibly offer any words of wisdom or advice? As I often do at times like this, I went on … Continue reading
A birthday gift. To my Self.
Today is Easter. Christian tradition states that on this day, Jesus Christ rose from the dead, and was resurrected. I am not a follower of any specific religion, yet most religions, and the stories of the Masters and Prophets at … Continue reading
Peace and Joy on the Cheap and Simple.
The experience of peace and joy is just not that complicated, nor does it cost anything. That does not mean it is not difficult at times, it just isn’t complicated or expensive. Simple does not mean easy. In our world, … Continue reading
Embracing the Present
The path to true peace and loving in any moment is to not only live in just that moment, but also practice complete acceptance of everything just as it is. To live in, and completely, totally, without judgment- embrace the present. … Continue reading
Simple Gifts
Imagine for a moment stepping outside your door and the walkway is lined with hundreds, even thousands of the most beautiful gifts you have ever seen- gifts which open the door to a profound peace, harmony, and gratitude, and they … Continue reading