Why does fear exist in our human experience? Why does lack, separation and hate exist? When love, creative power, perfect health and unlimited abundance represent the true reality, why do we humans predominate our minds and actions with feelings of fear, scarcity, limiting beliefs and hate? Because we cannot know and appreciate the light without…
Why is it that we as a society have such a difficult time letting our light shine? We often moderate ourselves in order to fit in, to not be too much, or for someone else's comfort. But what happens when you dim your light? Not only do you deprive yourself of giving and receiving love,…
Patience is a difficult thing to master. We are taught from a very early age to go after what we want, or in some cases, what others want for us. While patience is indeed a virtue, it also tends to get a bad rap in our "go go go" society. I recently listened to a…
What first comes to mind when you think of the word "sanctuary?" It could be a place, or a person or an activity. I used to think of my home as my sanctuary--a place where I could retreat after long and stressful days of work and where I could just kick off my shoes and…
Winter can be a time when things seem to be asleep. But conscious hibernation and the regeneration of Spirit is a good and necessary season for us all. It is important to let those seeds of intention and inspiration germinate in their own time so that they can bloom riotously when ready. Be patient and…
During a recent meditation, I hit that sweet spot, that still point, that place where there is nothing, yet everything all at once--glorious, blissful and epiphanous. And in that place I heard the words, "I am here. As you." As I somewhat reluctantly brought this meditation to a close, I reflected on those words for…
"I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being." ~Hafiz
Spirit reminded me today of the tremendous power of passion to utterly change our lives. While passion might conjure all sorts of notions, mostly related to relationships, the passion of which I speak involves the passion of committing every aspect of your life to the fulfillment of your dreams and desires--your purpose. I have written…
"Be the one who breaks the cycle. If you were judged, choose to release it. If you were rejected, choose acceptance. If you were shamed, choose to inspire. Become the person you needed when you were hurting, not the person who hurt you. Vow to be better than what broke you--to heal instead of becoming…
