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Morning Stillness – A Breath Meditation

Morning Stillness – A Breath MeditationSit or stand where you feel grounded.Inhale slowly — “I open to peace.”Exhale gently — “I release what does not serve me.”Inhale — “I am held by the silence within.”Exhale — “I trust the wisdom that rises.”Pause. Let a word or image arise if it wants to. If nothing comes, …

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May I Live a Graceful Life

I have always loved the word “grace.” It is such a beautiful word and feels good when we say it. It can be defined as: Elegance: A refined and effortless beauty in movement or manner. Poise: A calm and composed demeanor, especially under pressure. Kindness: A gentle and considerate nature towards others. Gratitude: Expresses gratitude …

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Divine Nurturer

Last Sunday was Mother’s Day and as always it provided an opportunity to remember those who have nurtured and loved me over the years. I certainly remember my mom and dad for the many ways they provided nurturing for me and my brothers and sisters. I was with friends last week and said that I …

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My Mother’s Purse

I wrote this a few years ago but it is still the way I feel about my mother. There are so many memories of my mother’s love, generosity, devotion, courage and compassion that it is a bit of a challenge to decide which of her wonderful super-human qualities to talk about, but I decided to …

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Get Back on the Beam

I came across this daily reading from Emmett Fox today.  “Most commercial flying is done on a radio beam. A directional beam is produced to guide the pilot to his destination, and if he keeps on this beam, he knows that he is safe, even if he cannot see around him for fog, or get …

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Inner Conflict

“Choose this day whom you will serve.[i] Does this sound familiar?” Well, in our modern-day culture and language, I will change that to read, “Choose today which inner voice you will follow, the human voice or the voice of Spirit. “My topic this morning is Inner Conflict. We all have it and it can really …

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