Gratitude. It is a leveling force, meaning that it brings all of you, no matter your differences, into resonance. Resonance is synonymous with harmony. You know harmony when you hear it, just as you recognize when things are out of tune. Gratitude is a tuning fork. Use it often and [...]
“You push yourself too hard.” Perhaps you have heard this said about yourself. Why the pushing? Why the striving? We understand. It comes from this longing, this need, this feeling that something is missing. It keeps you looking, moving, doing, and yet, you never seem to “get there.” The reason [...]
Course corrections. These are made when you notice you have gotten a bit off track. Noticing is key. Otherwise, you could continue moving forward as you are and not realize you are going astray. How to notice before you miss opportunities? Well, opportunities lie in each moment, no matter what [...]
The synchronicities come one after another, pointing you in a certain direction, to a certain outcome. Pay attention to this word “certain,” for it can be understood two ways. In this case, the meaning is not random. The meaning is assured when the universe goes to great lengths to surprise [...]
How do you remain calm in the face of death? It is easy when you know the Truth that death is merely a door to the next room. Do you fear walking from one room to another here in your reality? The furnishings may change, as may the colors on [...]
If you are going to be distracted by the elements of the story that you call your life, then let them be those that align you with your true nature of peace and contentment. What is it in your state of being that never changes? Oh, you may think in [...]
At times you may feel you do not live up to your ideal version of yourself. It is all experience. How does each experience feel? If you are measuring one against another, this will cause you to feel as a failure or as a winner. What if you simply observe [...]
“There is a light at the end of the tunnel.” This phrase indicates that you feel as if you are in the dark part now. That light brings you hope that you will not remain here forever. Yes, this is true, but the light does not come to you. It [...]
Robins sing in the yard when the ground is no longer hard. Everything goes in cycles. Rain falls and then the sun comes out. What, you ask, is it all about? You cannot have the full experience of life in one go-around. You pick up where you left off in [...]
Be discerning. One can say anything they like but mean something completely different. How to know the difference? The heart is the test. Yes or no? This is how it can help you. There is a feeling that goes with each answer. At times it is subtle; at others it [...]
You fear death, for it is the great unknown, and yet, there are those who have been to the great unknown and come back to talk about it. Listen to them. Read their stories. There is great truth here, and much to teach you. Most importantly, pay attention to the [...]
Life does not always unfold as you wish. This is because you are part of a web, interacting with other free-will beings. As they face challenges, at times their challenges impact you, just when all seemed to be flowing well. What if you did not label these times good or [...]
A drip of water can “drive you crazy,” as the human often terms such things. A repetitious sound or sensation over which you have no seeming control comes into your awareness, and you allow it to take over your thoughts. What an opportunity to see how you control your thoughts, [...]
Insecurities. They hold you back from making decisions and taking actions that would bring you great joy. We are not speaking about actions that would bring you success in human terms, but contentment and happiness that come from fulfillment. You are so very loved. So very loved. Very loved. Loved. [...]
Silver linings. Why do they occur when you look at a dark cloud? For the sun is there. Where else can it be? And now you see its presence as a golden, shimmering light around the edge of what you perceive as darkness. The clouds will pass, but the sun [...]
“Don’t let it go to your head.” “They have a big head.” In both of these instances, the words refer to a sense of self and not really the body part that sits above the neck, and we ask, “Why is this so?” For when the self-awareness is invested only [...]
Things do not always happen “for a reason.” Things most often happen “as a result of.” They happen as a result of choices made and as a result of nature. It is some animals’ nature to prey upon others and attack. It is some insects’ nature to eat wood for [...]
