The greatest friend
I am reminded how my concept of God dictates my relationship with others. When I lived in fear of God, I was in the mindset of competition in which I needed to be better than others so I would be judged as such and earn my way into heaven. Over many years my conception of […]
Calm
The readings reminded me of the power of inner calm. In my past I have lived in frustration, depression, anxiety, rage, anger, and hatred. I experienced, indigestion, shortness of breath, obesity, rheumatoid arthritis, lower back problems and the like. During this journey, I have discovered how to release myself from the mindset which caused each […]
All are needed
I am reminded this morning how all levels of belief and understanding are needed. I have been highly religious and I have been agnostic. I have worked with people who were fiercely religious and I have worked with staunch atheists. I have worked with people who were somewhere in between. I have come to realize […]
The serene mind
I am reminded that a peaceful, serene mind is possible even in this physical realm. When I get mentally caught up in what I don’t own and think I need to own. When I get flustered because a relationship is not what I say it is supposed to be. When I get myself annoyed because […]
At the center.
I am reminded of the benefits of keeping the Spiritual at the center of my life. The material world is of great use to me. And I have learned that when I focus first on the Divine then the material things in my life will become of their proper use. Each morning when I wake […]
