We count our blessings for what is already better in our surroundings and life. Maybe we have achieved one two or many life-long dreams. When readying ourselves for better, we are unlocking and opening the door of our hearts and letting our desires free to come into fruition and actuality. We recall our infinite capacity — we are Infinite Beings, […]

There is a quote by Clarence Day stating — “Information’s pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.” I had a discussion the other day over who would fill a certain position or who would become eligible for a distinguished position, the one with lots of informed learning or the one with on the job experience? It is a […]

There is a quote that states: “Negative thoughts stick around because we believe them not because we want them or choose them.” –Andrew Bernstein. Negative suggestions either rising from within our mind of thoughts or coming up as dreary ideas or feelings, present themselves to our conscious awareness from time to time. At the moment of […]

An anonymous quote states “Do what is easy for you but difficult for others.” We each have outstanding or shall we say inner gifts, shining qualities, making us the individuals we are. What’s more, it’s that something you do effortlessly and with joy. I can pray and write prayers without effort. My classmates wished they had […]

Today for at least 24 hours I take up the spiritual practice of up-building self talk in my thoughts, feelings, beliefs words and actions. I cease with negative images, thoughts and words toward the self. If I tear myself down, the tendency leads to the basement of the mind which could breed more negativity. I […]

We welcome July and the promise of time in the sun, occasions for fun and relaxing outdoors with possible vacation plans well under way. There is also the welcoming of a hopeful and frequent thunderstorm during the hot summer afternoons to cool down the Seventh Month of the year.  Right off we begin on July 1 with the Canadian’s […]

The other day I went to our local family farm. The attendant who served us was the brother of a woman who has much college and reads extensively. He began comparing himself to his sister and remarked how she is the brainy one of the siblings. His demeanor slumped along with his words reporting his inferiority as […]

“As I focus on gestures of kindness, my awareness of the goodness in life grows. My life is transformed by Love.” –Revfrieda We can change our perspective. Having the ability to move from anger to empathy and an understanding heart, I can be loving and forgive readily. From the early morning I make a conscious […]

“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.” —Abraham Lincoln An emancipating freeing experience is to first set yourself free to be the creative genius you are. If you feel stifled, stymied or restrained give up to letting freedom out from within and begin to free everyone in your life and extend beyond your […]

“I love myself for being on the journey. I am patient with myself and steadfast on the path, knowing that Spirit yearns for me.” —Rev Joanne McFadden Some days we may find ourselves discouraged about our progress on the spiritual path or feel closeness missing from our relationship with the divine. Just as with our personal […]