“I will set You on my breath so You will become my life.” -- Rumi. Conscious breathing takes us into the observer self where we lose our mind to gain our soul. We then see from the awakened heart.
As our country celebrates Independence Day, we take in the freedom we have within. We are free from our thoughts as we choose our thoughts. In this way, we find the road home.
When we stop chasing after the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, we begin to experience the aliveness of the journey. The focus then shifts from the imagined future scene in the movie of our life to the present scene, here and now. Every
Could experience be for humans what erosion is for elements? Is the purpose of experience, over a lifetime, to carry us to what matters and then wear us away till we become part of the sweet water the next generation drinks? If this is so, th
Is it possible that with each inhalation we take in the world, we also awaken our soul? And with each exhalation, do we free ourselves of the world which inevitably entangles us? Is this how we fill up and empty a hundred times a day, seeking
Rabindranath Tagore wrote, “Where the mind is without fear, the head is held high: where words come out from the depth of truth, where tireless striving stretches its arms toward effortlessness, where the clear stream of life has not lost its w
The Dalai Llama has said that “My religion is kindness.” Kindness is the antidote to everything. It is the kindness and wisdom we encounter beyond our fears that brings us Alive.
What if in the midsts of our troubles we are given the gift we need? Every circumstance incubates the soul so it might germinate while we are here. By entering where we are, thoroughly, we see a way to navigate the gifts of life.
I never stop trusting that life will give me exactly what I need. It is then my privilege to work with what I have been given. Reaping the blessings is the art of gratitude and inter-being.
We must choose between chaos in our lives or creating a higher order. When we follow our intuition, we know and create that great sense of order in our lives.
The seed of God is in us. Our job is to grow into awareness and acceptance today and allow it to grow and establish roots so that we can flower and bear fruit.
Rumi said, “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” Let us remove the barriers to allow the love to flow.
As we begin another year, we are called to know God more deeply. To do so invites us to establish a premise for all thoughts and actions. That premise must be God.