People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason the world is in chaos, is because things are being loved, and people are being used. Everyone should be told they’re beautiful until they believe it. “We must resolve to live our lives and to build our lives in such a…
When you are angry, let it go, not just for a better future, but also because you’re a good person. And a good person isn’t angry most of the time. Instead, he sees beauty in the world and strives for a positive life, in which others around him can be inspired too. When someone is…
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. Explore, dream, discover. Life is not about what you’ve done, what you should have done, what you could have done, it’s about what you can do and what you will do now. Many things…
The strongest people are not those who always win, but those who stand back up when they fall. If love fails, set yourself free, let your heart spread its wings and fly again. Remember you may find love and lose it, but when love dies, you never have to die with it. “In life you…
Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives – choice, not chance, determines your destiny. ~ Aristotle ~ Excellence is about getting the most out of the abilities we have been blessed with. It is a way of…
The best way to predict the future is to create it. It’s impossible, said pride. It’s risky, said experience. it’s pointless, said reason. Give it a try, whispered the heart. You cannot change the cards that you are dealt. You can only change how you react. People do not judge you on what you are…
Angels exist to do God’s will They are messengers. Angels are used to announce great events, such as the pronouncement to Joseph and Mary concerning the birth of Christ. Everything they do is out of Love for God. There are various categories of angels. The good angels are the holy ones, the bad angels are…
So many of us underestimate the power of simplicity. We have a tendency to over-complicate our lives and forget what is important and what is not. We tend to mistake movement for achievement. We tend to focus on activities instead of results. And as the pace of life continues to race along in the outside…
Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~ Chinese Proverb ~ Always strive for taking action. The longer you stand still the harder it is going to be to start moving again. Do whatever it takes to take action toward your dreams. Even if it is something small, small steps add…
Our neighbor is anyone who needs assistance, whether friend or stranger. We cannot expect to correct all the ills of the world but we can help the people with whom we come in contact. This is our spiritual service ~ Elizabeth Sand Turner ~ There have been many times in life when each of us has needed help from another….
No one is really normal, and do we know what normal really is? We are all just a lot of weird people with things in common. Do your thing, be who you are. If you don’t know who you are, find out. You will feel so much better about yourself if you are able to…
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will. ~ George Bernard Shaw ~ Our imagination is our creative power that is necessary for inventing an instrument, designing a dress or a house, painting a picture or writing a book. The…
There are usually two months a year that have a Blue Moon, as a blue moon is the second full moon in a calendar month. The first full moon is visible the first of the month. The second full moon is expected at the end of that month. Blue-colored moons aren’t predictable. There was…
The real differences around the world today are between those who embrace peace and those who would destroy it; between those who look to the future and those who cling to the past; between those who open their arms and those who are determined to clench their fists. ~ William J. Clinton, 1997 ~ If…
We receive principle in different ways at different ages. We receive principle in different ways given our experiences. But principle itself is really very simple. And so we we’re talking about these basics and I am reminded once again that all spiritual teaching is basics. As I’ve said so many times; becoming more advanced spiritually does not mean…
The quickest way to receive love is to give love. The fastest way to lose love is to hold on too tight. And the best way to keep love is to give it wings. Never shut love out of your life by saying it’s impossible to find, for it could be right around the corner….
Let love rule. ~ White Eagle (The Quiet Mind) ~ Notice how your actions affect others, especially when you start to treat them with kindness, compassion, respect, trust, love. But also notice the change in yourself. Do you feel better about yourself? Happier? More secure? More willing to trust others, now that you trust yourself? These…
You are unique. In all the history of the world, there was never anyone else exactly like you, and in all the infinity to come, there will never be another you. Never affirm self-limitations about yourself. What you believe yourself to be, you are. To accomplish great things, you must not only act, but also…
Life is a journey always worth taking. Take time to smell the roses, and tulips, and daffodils, and lilacs, and sunflowers. Life is a gift we’re given each and every day. Dream about tomorrow, but live for today. To live a little, you’ve got to love a whole lot. Love turns the ordinary into the…
When you know who you truly are, there is an abiding alive sense of peace. You could call it “joy” because that’s what joy is: vibrantly alive peace. It is the joy of knowing yourself as the very life essence before life takes on form. That is the joy of Being – of being who you truly are. ~ Eckhart…
I have wondered if I am trying to force a life. While the life I lead may not match the picture in my head, perhaps the one offered me is just as full of joy, its pigments just as bright, just not what I expected. ~ Richard Paul Evans (The Locket) ~ Be honest with yourself. Even…
Each of us represents a star in Heaven. Sometimes we shine with the rest, sometimes we twinkle alone and sometimes, when we least expect it, we make someone else’s dreams come true. Always be yourself. No one can ever tell you that you’re doing it wrong. Many people will come into our lives. Some of…
Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most. ~ Siddhartha Gautama ~ Do your best work by getting up when you’ve been knocked down. Do your best work by keeping your promises to others, and to yourself. Do your best by showing integrity, both at work, with friends, and…
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. ~ Leo Buscaglia ~ “Touch is without a doubt one of the most, if not the most powerful means of communication we…