Category Archives: Quotes – 2014

Feeling Distraught?

God recognizes every plea no matter what form it takes, and He finds some way to give us as much help as we are willing to receive at that time.Gerald Jampolsky

down?

Feeling down and out? Unsure about life?

ask

Let’s just ask for help. God responds. And let’s open ourselves up. Because he always responds we must be open to the mode he chooses to communicate with us…

Daily Affirmation: Today I AM asking and receiving!

Recommendation: The Mystic Path to Cosmic Power by Vernon Howard

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What To Live For?

Thus, the practical and realistic aim is compassion, a warm heart, serving other people, helping others, respecting others, being less selfish.  – Dalai Lama

depressed?

Not feeling happy? Don’t know what to do or where to go next?

activate life purpose

We all have a general life purpose. It’s fairly straightforward. Get out of self and focus on others. Be compassion, and love everyone who shows up…

Daily Affirmation: Today I AM living life as it’s meant to be!

Recommendation: Kindness: A Treasury of Buddhist Wisdom for… by Sarah Conover

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Why Be Idle?

Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected.  – George Macdonald

being or doing?

What keeps us from just being, rather than always doing? What do we fear, is it boredom? Do we fear our past or being alone?

just being

Just being allows for deep rejuvenation and connection. Such a non-activity replenishes our body, mind and spirit. It’s time when we can experience self across these 3 dimensions. We allow for healing to  take place. Healing that leads to a healthy body, a clear mind and a purposeful spirit. Why would we not jump at this opportunity?

Daily Affirmation: Today I AM just being…

Recommendation: In Tune With the Infinite

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How To Practice Wonder!

The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.  – W.B. Yeats

dull eyes

Are our eyes dulled and dead to the magic out there? Are we hypnotized to the magic within? Are we essentially not living? The unfortunate answer is ‘Yes’…

open them

To come alive we must open our eyes wide. We must get out of our heads and walk with your hearts wide open. We can then recognize the beauty and magic that surrounds us. We’ll see the multiple shades of green in the grass and the trees, we’ll see the wild colors that spring springs upon us and we’ll become aware of the loving peace that dwells deep within us…

Daily Affirmation: Today I AM keeping my eyes open in wonder!

Recommendation: The Urantia Papers

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Why Be Still?

I will be still, and let the earth be still with me. And in that stillness we will find the Peace of God, for it is within my heart.A Course in Miracles (ACIM)

chaos

Most days we’re battling the chaos in our lives, which gets heightened by the chaotic state of our minds. Recognizing this condition is an important first step if we’re to discover the peace that resides within us.

stillness

Stillness creates space, a continuum for spirit to communicate with us. A space where peace is readily found. Let’s give it a try today…

Daily Affirmation: Today I AM still and peaceful!

Recommendation: A Course in Miracles by Dr. Helen Schucman

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Maya’s Secret…

Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God.  – Maya Angelou (her last tweet)

maya

Maya Angelou just passed into the next realm. God bless her. She was a spiritual being with a lot of great advice and example for all of us.

‘Tall and regal, with a deep, majestic voice, Angelou defied all probability and category, becoming one of the first black women to enjoy mainstream success as an author and thriving in virtually every artistic medium. The young single mother who performed at strip clubs to earn a living later wrote and recited the most popular presidential inaugural poem in history. The childhood victim of rape wrote a million-selling memoir, befriended Malcolm X, Nelson Mandela and the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., and performed on stages around the world.’ – MSN News

her secret

Watch this short (3 minute snippet) interview that Maya did with Oprah. In it she reveals the simple secret that can keep us all happy, today, now actually…

Daily Affirmation: Today I AM safe in God’s love…

Recommendation: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

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How To Live A Life…

What was the quality of [our] love?  – Richard Bach

the only question

The only question worth asking at our deathbed will be this one. The only question which we’ll be faced with, after we die, will be this one.

love

God created the universe for his children. Life is all about people. People equal relationships. The very underpinning of any relationship is love. Love is the only thing that matters…

Daily Affirmation: Today I AM just loving…

Recommendation: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach

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