Winter is the time of love and of taking the light within. ~ Terry Lynn Taylor ~ Winter, it is a beautiful time of the year…if you are inside. Tis’ the season, though, to step outside. Take a walk around the block to get your blood pumping. But just like many animals that undergo hibernation, we…
Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others; to achieve enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. I…
I have learned that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. ~ Henry David Thoreau ~ This is all about mindset and getting your subconscious mind to work for you. Your manifestation of a…
If happiness could be bought, few of us could pay the price. If you’re ever given the choice between happiness and intelligence, choose happiness. Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true. Happiness is the act of being tough with ourselves and tender with others….
There is a plan for each of us, and each of us is precious. As we open our hearts more and more, we’re moved in the directions in which we’re supposed to go. Our gifts well up inside of us and extend of their own accord. We accomplish effortlessly. How could Leonardo da Vinci not…
To see an angel, you must see another’s soul. To feel an angel, you must touch another’s heart. To hear an angel, you must listen to both. ~Unknown An angel can illuminate the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision. ~St Thomas Aquinas ~ When babies look beyond you and giggle, maybe…
As planetary citizens, we share in the ecology of cultures. We eat sushi and tacos, wear clothes from Taiwan and Guatemala, study Tibetan Buddhism and Peruvian shamanism, and drive Japanese cars manufactured in Southern California. Through our satellites we participate in events all over the globe as they are happening. Today, political borders no longer…
Incense has a long history of being used as a valuable ritual tool. Incense is associated with the element Air and helps us to create and open the way to a Sacred space. For many years people have burned magical herbs and aromatic woods to help cleanse, purify and sanctify their homes, temples, and spaces…
Life is not always fair. Sometimes you get a splinter even sliding down a rainbow. ~~ Terri Guillemets ~ We have all been faced with the reality at one time or another that life just isn’t fair. We can complain about it or we can make the best out of the cards that we are…
Cherish your visions, cherish your ideals, cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow delightful conditions, all heavenly environment, of these if you that remain true to them, your world will at last be built. …
Enjoy your life. Even when times are tough and things seem to never get any better, take some time every day to do or at least think about, something that makes you feel good. Talk about your feelings with friends and family whenever possible. When you share joy with others, it is doubled. Take the…
Sweet Spirit: I open myself to your indwelling presence. May my thoughts and attitudes be loving and may my actions support my words. I hold the thought that it is possible for us to have peace in our hearts and on this planet. I think about how people everywhere want the same basic things…
Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective that seemingly terrible defeat. Never take yourself too seriously. ~ Og Mandino ~ Being stressed out all…
This is the first step toward understanding the process of real, lasting change – simply knowing with certainty that you can do whatever you need to do. This understanding has a dual edge. On the one hand, it increases your confidence and dignity. On the other hand, it places full responsibility on you if you…
Frankincense and Myrrh incense and essential oils have been experiencing a resurgence recently, both in New Age practices and those wishing to experience the unity of the divine feminine and the divine masculine. Frankincense provides profound spiritual benefits, especially the power to focus our spiritual consciousness and help us towards transcendent awareness. It is known…
I am open and receptive to the transforming power of Love. ~~ “We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust, respect, kindness and affection. Love is not something we give or…
Always seek less turbulent skies. Hurt. Fly above it. Betrayal. Fly above it. Anger. Fly above it. You are the one who is flying the plane. ~ Marianne Williamson ~ We all create our own energy. Our future can be what we think it will be, if we believe in our thoughts. The extent to…
Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it make you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves. ~~ Dale Carnegie ~ Our goal should be to be happy and to love….
Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a polluted mind, suffering will follow you, as the wheels of the oxcart follow the footsteps of the ox. Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and…
There are winners and losers in life. To be a winner, you must be authentic. Being authentic means looking beyond the superficial aspects of life and finding meaning and purpose in a way that is based in truth within our soul, heart and mind. To do this we must live our truth day after day….
Abundance is not attracted to lack. Abundance is attracted to abundance. Consciousness precedes matter. So if you are thinking, “Well, I lack a job, I lack the money, I lack blah, blah, blah,” the universe will just reflect back to you – lack. But if you say a job can be taken away from me…
Rose Oil, as an essential oil, has its place secured in a natural beauty routine. It is a natural, chemical-free alternative to everything from traditional cosmetics to potentially toxic fragrances. It can do much more than just smell good. Rose essential oil is used in creams, lotions and soaps for it is believed to strengthen…
When you are on a journey, it is certainly helpful to know where you are going or at least the general direction in which you are moving, but don’t forget – the only thing that is ultimately real about your journey is the step that you are taking at this moment. That’s all there ever…
What you do, what you think, the way you act, the way you react, has everything to do with whether or not you have stress in your life. Can you stay calm and positive? There are many ways you can accomplish this. Don’t always seek out others for approval. Trust yourself to make good…