Be sure to do something you love today
Posted on February 17, 2021 1 Comment
Yes.
Just, yes.
What will you do, today?
You really DO got it goin’ on!
Posted on February 10, 2021 Leave a Comment
Never read the paper (or social media) to find out
what’s happening in the world.
What’s happening in the world is what we bring to it,
what we choose to see in it,
what we create
with the joy and the light
of our own love and attention.
Pam Grout
What can YOU bring to your today??
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Posted on February 3, 2021 Leave a Comment
Not only now… But always.
Does this scare you, or excite you?
I’ll be honest, it has elements of both. “Change?” Scary. “Transform?” Exciting.
Change can carry a feeling of loss. Well, I guess things change. Transformation carries a sense of becoming. Like a butterfly.
Evolve? Well now, that feels like a nice, gentle, gradual change into an overall welcomed transformation.
Read MoreBusted!
Posted on January 27, 2021 Leave a Comment
It occurs to me that “busted” is a different word for awareness. As in, I’ve been kind of fooling myself and now I can actually see that.
I can’t concentrate on my work projects because the TV is too loud in our shared space, again? I’ve been hiding behind my accommodating nature instead of speaking up for my needs…
Read MoreBreaking our spell of delusion
Posted on January 20, 2021 1 Comment
A human being is part of the whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. We experience ourselves , our thoughts and feelings, as something separate from the rest — a kind of optical delusion of our consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.
Albert Einstein — excerpt from a letter published in the New York Post (1972)
I don’t know about you, but I could use a dose of compassion. For myself, from myself — for others, from others. Looking around, I know I’m not the only one.
The “optical delusion” is that we are separate. We’re not. We are drops in the ocean, yet we act like we’re drops in the bucket.
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