Be thankful that you don’t already have everything you desire. if you did, what would there be to look forward to? Be thankful when you don’t know something, for it gives you the opportunity to learn. Be thankful for the difficult times. During those times you grow. Be thankful for your limitations, because they give…
Self-esteem is the way you judge and look at yourself. Do you see yourself as special? Are you confident in your ability to handle everyday life? Many are not. You have to realize that you as a human being have good and positive qualities. It’s time to begin focusing on what you have going…
A lovely rose with petals soft, a scent so sweet and light. So beautiful a flower, with colors shining bright. But something not so savory about the fragrant rose, the thorns, so sharp upon the stem, that sharpen as it grows. Yet still lovely is the flower, despite the thorns that prick. Just as life…
Money can buy finery but not beauty, a house but not a home, medicine but not health. Money can buy luxuries but not culture, fun but not happiness, religion but not salvation, a bed but not sleep, books but not a brain. It can buy food but not an appetite. Money is a passport to…
What is a real friend? A real friend makes you feel good when you are in their company. They do not want to bring you down. People who are genuinely your friend put your relationship above being right. Unfortunately, people have bad days and act imperfect, so there are times when a true friend will…
Can you accept what you don’t understand, in the absence of proof? Mystical is when we accept our instinct, revelation, intuition or any form of just knowing. Mysticism is the claim to the perception of some other reality. A reality other than the one in which we live, whose definition is only that it is…
Helping others is an act of kindness. Helping those that need us is a good thing, something a lot of people may not think about, nor do often. If a person is experiencing difficulty in life, showing them love and kindness can uplift them from the situation they are in. Showing kindness and doing good…
We must all love each other and be honest with each other to have peace. It is an ideal life to have peace, to work together and to live together, for that should be the goal for each and every one of us. Peace with others doesn’t only depend on us as individuals. It requires…
Spend time with people who make you happy. Love who you are and treat others with care and kindness. Be honest with yourself and with others by saying what you mean and meaning what you say. Find the courage to change things that can be changed and understand that there are things that you have…
Go forward with your shoulders back firm, with your head high, and with a smile. With your enthusiastic spirit, perseverance and integrity of character, put your intelligence, talents, and passion into action. Never let setback excuse you from trying again. It often takes many attempts to be a success. Never let negative people influence you…
If you are unhappy at the way your life is progressing, it’s time to take another path. Most of us have thought at one time or another, “I wonder, will my ship ever arrive?” Wishful thinking is not going to get that ship to you. Our luck is not going to change overnight. It’s time…
Father/Mother God: I surrender the pictures I have long held of the way I think things should happen. I surrender the outcomes I have attached to my goals and plans. I surrender the problems and challenges I have been holding onto by reliving and retelling them over and over. I surrender my stubbornness and rigidity. I surrender…
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. ~ Buddha ~ Unlike most everything in life that is shared, happiness can be given to an infinite number of people, and your happiness will not have been diminished…
A Crystal, in the form of a crystal pendant, is believed to heal holistically and stimulate healing on the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels. Crystal healing is largely based on the principles of energy healing and metaphysics. Everything is made of energy. Our bodies are made of energy and filled with energy. Energy is…
Choose Wisdom! We all need wisdom in order to make the best choices for our life. We need to know the difference between instinct, which animals use to survive, and using choice, which we can use wisely to live a healthy, productive life. When we make foolish choices, it often leads to worsening circumstances. One…
Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs. ~ St. Francis DeSales “Introduction to the Devout Life” “You are my friend……… When you are scared, I will comfort your…
Peace and Love brings us to thoughts of happy times. The 1960’s was a time full of the belief that peace, love and happiness was the way to go. Fashion was freedom. Women had the long, straight hair or the bouffant hairdo, and all contained flowers. Men were happy with their beards, mustaches and long…
Your business is to live with a whole heart, act in harmony with your values, and find peace through your own integrity. ~ Alan Cohen (Wisdom of the Heart) ~ Webster describes integrity as “soundness of moral character.” Integrity has to do with being morally sound. A person with integrity knows what is important to God…
People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things. You don’t necessarily even have to be afraid of punishment after death; purgatory, hell, and heaven are things that a lot of people can’t accept, but still a religion, it doesn’t matter which, keeps a person…
We are not held back by the love we didn’t receive in the past, but by the love we’re not extending in the present. ~ Marianne Williamson ~ Love flourishes when we give it to other people, but love always starts with ‘me.’ We are the only ones responsible for our life, choices and…
Smudging is a process of cleansing and purifying the mind, body and soul by burning herbs and essential oils. Native Americans started the smudging ritual by burning sacred plants in a bowl or on a stick to clear space of negative energies and restore balance. They have been doing this for ages. These simple smudging rituals…
Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth; Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. ~ John Milton (Paradise Lost) ~ I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in. ~George Washington Carver ~ Climb the mountains and…
Flower Fairies are very shy creatures. They live in the bottom of gardens and in the middle of grassy meadows. Whenever a seed sprouts, a Flower Fairy baby is born. Each Flower Fairy lives and sleeps in their chosen flower, plant or tree, and grows as their home grows. These beautiful fairies are in charge of…
Many believe it is essential to balance the body’s energy through the healing properties of crystals. Ancient civilizations have utilized their power to release mental, physical and spiritual blockages as a way to facilitate the free flowing energy of crystals throughout the body. The human body and quartz crystals are both made up of the…