The Story of the Golden Buddha In my last post I talked about how important it is for the growth of our good, to forgive and see others as non-judgmentally as possible. Again, we cannot know where anyone is coming from. We don’t know who and what has been influencing people. We don’t know what their background is. We don’t know their pain. We need
I had a great time with Temple Haye’s on her radio show, The Intentional Spirit: Seeing and Being last week. We talked about how New Thought could use some new thinking! And the ways in which it can evolve. Here is link to listen. The Intentional Spirit Radio Interview.
Today I want to talk about the power of our word combined with our will. This is our ability to consciously shift out of the evolutionary biology paradigm and live into our true Spiritual Self. This is, quite frankly, our SuperPower. I’ve always wondered why so many people are attracted to Superhero movies. The Superhero franchises make billions and billions of dollars for those
Howard Thurman, the theologian and civil rights mentor once said, “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do that. What the world needs is more people that have come alive.” Our true purpose is always something that makes us “come alive.” This is the juice of our lives. By doing it, we express our full Divine Potential…or unique
It’s interesting that our experience of fear is just as terrifying when it’s imagined, as when that fear is based on something real. The experience in our body is the same. Fear is a powerful force. It can cause us to behave in ways we wouldn’t normally. What did we used to say about fear? False Evidence Appearing Real. The imagined feels real to us.
Pulling the Weeds that Choke Off Our Good. We can think of personal and spiritual growth in terms of the inherent process of nature. If a seed is dropped into fertile soil it will begin to grow roots first. Those roots ensure that the plant is a grounded and secure. The roots draw in the nourishment of the soil and allow the plant to begin
There’s a quandary I hear people talk about a lot in the self-improvement world which goes something like this: “Should I keep trying to change, or should I just learn to love myself?” The people posing this question almost invariably feel terrible about themselves, and further, they assume that’s par for the course. It isn’t. In fact this whole “self-love vs self-improvement” thing is a