Ultimately, the choice to love each other is the only choice for a survivable future. The meek shall inherit the earth because everyone else will have died on their swords. Every time we open our hearts, we create the space for a global alternative. ~ Marianne Williamson ~ The capacity to love everyone is ours,…
Tag: Self Enlightenment
SEE ONESELF CLEARLY
“In asking for miracles, we are seeking a practical goal: a return to inner peace. We’re not asking for something outside us to change, but for something inside us to change. We’re looking for a softer orientation to life.” The only thing missing in any situation is that in which you are not giving. ~…
DIVINE MIND
Just like a sunbeam can’t separate itself from the sun, and a wave can’t separate itself from the ocean, we can’t separate ourselves from one another. We are all part of a vast sea of love, one indivisible divine mind. ~ Marianne Williamson ~ My mind is a center of Divine operation. The Divine operation…
THIRD EYE
Love isn’t seen with the physical eyes or heard with physical ears. The physical senses can’t perceive it; it’s perceived through another kind of vision. Metaphysicians call it the Third Eye, esoteric Christians call it the vision of the Holy Spirit, and others call it the Higher Self. Regardless of what it’s called, love requires…
MOTHER TERESA ON PEACE
“Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.” “God doesn’t require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.” “Not all of us can do great things. But we can…
UNDERSTANDING THE EGO
The Ego is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear. ~ Deepak Chopra (The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A…
SOUL JOURNEY
The way of peace is a soul journey. If you can live from the level of your soul, you are doing something very special. The important thing is how much consciousness you add to the whole of human existence, for that is how eternity expresses itself, like a lamp shining through the window of eternity. …
EVERYTHING IS NEW AGAIN
Free Horoscopes — Daily Astrology — It is hard to let old beliefs go. They are familiar. We are comfortable with them and have spent years building systems and developing habits that depend on them. Like a man who has worn eyeglasses so long that he forgets he has them on, we forget that the world looks…
ILLUMINED MIND
Spiritual practice heals us, bringing down light to the regions of our darkness. We need more than brilliant analysis; we need a miracle. The human mind can’t give us that, but the human mind isn’t all we’ve got. The human mind contains a spark of divinity, and that divinity illumines us. The illumined mind has…
HOW TO MEDITATE (Video)
Monthly Horoscopes – – Daily Astrology – – Preparing for Meditation can be just as important as the actual meditation. Getting your meditation space prepared is necessary for a good meditation. Meditations usually are 20 to 30 minutes in length, can be longer or shorter, depending on the individual. The right atmosphere — candles, incense, music, location — can…
OUR TRUTH
We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are. Each one of us will see something filtered through our own perceptions. Perception is fallible: that every person is or has been guilty at some point in one’s life of misunderstanding another, of misjudging a situation, of filtering an experience through…
WEALTH AND ABUNDANCE
“According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing it. There is something that you can do better than anyone else in the whole world – and for every unique talent and unique expression of that talent, there are also unique needs. When these needs…
IS REALITY OUR ILLUSION?
Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive…
CHOICES IN LIFE
Life is not a random event. It has purpose and provides for the unfoldment of a divine plan with opportunities to make choices and decisions in every moment. ~ Collin C. Tipping (Radical Forgiveness) ~ If you are faced with a difficult choice, weigh the pros and cons. Take some time and thoroughly analyze the…
TRUE BEAUTY
It’s not the face, but the expressions on it. It’s not the voice, but what you say. It’s not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful.” ~ Stephanie Meyer (The Host) ~ True beauty shines through. It is evident in every word and deed. A life…
YOUR DESTINY
You, yourself, are the arbiter of your own destiny. ~ Emma Curtis Hopkins Lewis Carroll said: If you don’t know where you are going, then any road will get you there. It is important to take time to examine and discuss the details of every aspect of your life, both personal and professional, to achieve…
AFFIRMATION – DALAI LAMA
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…
Bo Lozoff on Change
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…
FLY ABOVE IT
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…
SERVING THE WORLD
The more we allow our internal world to be illumined, the more our external world will take on meaning. Through meditation and prayer, our nervous systems become prepared for the task of a more powerful external existence. People who love will usher in the new, illumined world. As we turn God-ward, the energies of true…
LIBERTY AND FREEDOM
“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that’s all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you. And the part of you that knows it was wrong to imprison them in…
WORDS TO LIVE BY
Promise only what you can deliver, then deliver more than you promise. Don’t compromise yourself, you’re all you’ve got. If you’re not doing your best, then you’re operating at a lower level, you’re compromising your standards and you’re setting yourself up to create bad habits and attitudes that accept consistently substandard performances. Every day, we have the…
SELF ENLIGHTENMENT – OUR INNER PEACE
To consciously enlighten oneself is the grandest way possible to know our truth. Knowing oneself within the Lotus of our Heart, is the ultimate self-revelation. Self Enlightenment is the ultimate goal of many metaphysical and spiritual practices. This increased level of consciousness is one that plenty of people strive for, but few attain. Achieving a…
CANDLE MEDITATION FOR METAPHYSICAL HEALING (Video)
Monthly Horoscopes – – Daily Astrology – – The Candle has been used for healing, in different religion ceremonies and for metaphysical purposes for about as long as fire has been around. On physical levels, it represents the eternal light of the soul and the connection to our core being. Fire operates in all aspects of life,…