A little boy visited church with his grandma and grandpa. It had been a while. His older sister went regularly, but he usually stayed home with his mom and dad on Sundays. They were like most parents, staying home to recoup on Sundays and get ready for the coming week. This particular church is Progressive, …
The practice of fully expressing Zeal, Passion, and Enthusiasm means you are fully alive. You are tapping into the divine energy that surrounds you. When he was 94 years old, Charles Fillmore wrote the following affirmation: “I fairly sizzle with zeal and enthusiasm and spring forth with a mighty faith to do the things that …
Sometimes it’s quite amazing to me how instantaneously ads will appear on the computer screen while signed into the internet. Typically, when I just searched for something, the next thing I know, ads pop up everywhere from tags and buzz words. It causes my unsuspecting computer screen to light up with just the answer to …
We talk a lot at the spiritual center to which I belong about the power of prayer. Prayer is indeed powerful, but many of us never go further and deeper. If we do not go deeper, we do not allow our higher self to inform us of what is ours to do, what is ours …
There’s a Spanish story of a father and son who had become estranged. The son ran away, and the father set off to find him. He searched for months but to no avail. Finally, in a last desperate effort to find him, the father put an ad in a Madrid newspaper. The ad read: “Dear …
Being an overachiever all my life, I now extend grace to my body, my mind, my thoughts, and feelings. I let go of all things and simply rest in the hands of the Divine Mother, who lovingly holds me. Having never broken a bone in my life to this point, I have always been quite …
So many people are struggling with what to believe and who to believe in these days of misinformation, glaring headlines, hate and fear strewn carelessly across the airwaves and news streams. You might ask, “How do I know what to believe or whom to follow?” Well, I can tell you quite simply to whom you …
It’s certainly nothing new. We know that we’re here for an undetermined number of years but somehow, the loss of this friend caught me off guard. Maxine was a cantankerous sort. She had been single and independent for decades. She earlier raised her boys, taught school, and then traveled the country driving a pickup and …
Tony Robbins says, “Winter doesn’t last forever.” Living here on the Gulf Coast, our experience of winter is brief compared to so many other locations. We experience some chilly air and maybe a few days of frigid air but mostly in the winter here, the sun shines brightly and warmly. I love living here. We …
The last several weeks at our spiritual community, I have spoken about how to create our best life. Here are the steps. Take full responsibility for your life. You are the sole Creator of your life. Accept that and quit making excuses and blaming others. Take care of your physical body. Breathe, stretch, become flexible …