Within New Age beliefs and practices, a profoundly intense mystical experience will be the catalyst to achieve a Personal Transformation. Guided imagery, hypnosis, meditation and in extreme cases, the use of drugs, are useful to bring about and enhance this transformation. Some mystical experiences occur spontaneously. They usually occur when the person is alone and…
Sweet Spirit: Thank you for the opportunities each day brings to me for adventure, change and growth. As I begin to quiet myself, I reflect on the hidden truth that dwells within my innermost self. There I find cause for celebration; for there, I can find out more and more of who I am at…
Loving Universal Spirit: A difference in being polite and being kind is that of depth of the expression. As I strive toward overall harmlessness, a great transformation is taking place within me. I am awakening to a new depth of kindness within me that begins with kindness towards myself and within my thinking. My perceptions change,…
True personal strength is not to be found in an iron will or in superior intelligence. Real strength of character shows itself in a willingness to let life sweep over us and burrow its way into us. Courage appears as we open ourselves to the natural alchemy of personal transformation, not when we close ourselves…
Radical transformation is where we say, “I’m leaving one realm. I know that it is a gift from God that I am leaving one realm. I have no idea where I am going but I am no longer afraid of the void. I am no longer afraid of the empty spaces because empty spaces in life are where…
If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation. ~ Jiddu Krishnamurti ~ Knowing yourself means respecting your values in life, your beliefs, your personality, your priorities, your moods, your habits, your magnificent body, and your relationships. Knowing yourself means understanding your strengths and weaknesses,…
The important thing is this: to be ready at any moment to sacrifice what you are for what you could become. ~ Charles Dickens ~ “If you’re not where you are. If you’re not where you want to be. If you don’t have what you want, want to have. If you’re not where you think you…
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. ~ Kahlil Gibran ~ Understanding people are the ones who practice what they preach. To understand someone or something, you must practice what you are saying, thinking and believing about that person or thing. You can only understand the trustworthiness of a person if…