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Affirmation
Photo courtesy Laurie Mitchell Marshall
Affirmation
Affirmation
Affirmation
Photo courtesy Laurie Mitchell Marshall
Affirmation
Affirmation
Affirmation
Grace surrounds us
Know that divine grace is always there for you, even in times of stress and hardship. Let go, surrender, and relax into grace. Notice the blessings in every situation. What is it teaching you about you? What are you learning … Continue reading
How to be happy
Life is the Journey
I leave no trace of wings in the air, but I am glad I have had my flight. … Continue reading
A New Attitude – Noticing Miracles Every Day
There are two ways to live your life. One is though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. I love this quote. It is often ascribed to Albert Einstein. Since he was a scientist, … Continue reading
“In order to be whole, suspend your criticism.”
“For life is not a matter of taste, but of awakening, not a matter of finding things pleasing or disturbing, but of finding things completing, not a matter of liking or disliking, but of opening the geography of one’s soul.” … Continue reading
The Not so Useless Tree
Zhuangzi, the Chinese philosopher told the story of a tree which had many bumps and gnarls in its trunk and branches. Because of this, it was considered useless by carpenters and the builders of homes and ships. So it was … Continue reading
If I can surrender, anyone can!
It begins every day with one small action – taking the time to be still. Whether you call it centering prayer or meditation, it is the same idea and the same principle at work. First, I had to develop the … Continue reading
Learning to Surrender
Even though I write in a gratitude journal to help me focus on the positive things in my life, there are some days when I get frustrated and tired of dealing with my weak muscles. On days like that the … Continue reading
Embracing the Mystery
I don’t remember when I first heard the phrase, embrace the mystery. I just know that I was not sure what it meant, but it definitely made an impression on my mind. Now I see it as acceptance of whatever … Continue reading