This fear came up twice yesterday – not in me but in conversations in my presence. The context was quite different. In one conversation, the group was speaking about self-control, in response to the question “Can there be too much self-control?” We were in jail, sharing a little comaraderie with a group of inmates. The [...]
Categories: Peaceful Awakening
“Guac” is short for guacamole – that avocado-based Mexican delicacy we pay extra for in restaurants. I’m a guac hound. I look for guac along my path daily as I go about my business. I stash chips and tortillas nearby in case I make a strike. Today, I’m writing about my latest guac experiences. Earlier [...]
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Earlier today, I read my intentions during – of all things – a job interview. Things are really changing! I thought maybe you would like to read them too. to manifest to heal to treat all relationships as sacred to choose joy to yield control of my body to my heart to live my awakening [...]
Categories: Peaceful Awakening
Epictetus, a Greek philosopher of old, wrote a little book about how to live life that’s been a minor hit from the time he wrote it until today. I read it in college and it made a lasting impact. In one section of the book, he asks “What can we control?” He begins his ruminations [...]
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I’ve tried for years to reach an understanding of money that made sense (pun intended). I’ve researched and experimented and observed money come and go. I’ve considered money something I earned, a medium of exchange, something I received from God in return for doing His work, an entitlement, a means of controlling others, and a [...]
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