I thought I would share the wisdom from a surfer boy! The world doesn’t need more conformists. If you don’t fin in, celebrate that, and then get ready to stand your ground. Surfing’s one of the few sports that you look ahead to see what’s behind. The biggest sin in the world would be […]
Pain comes in all forms, but suffering is optional. How do we suffer? With the words, beliefs and all the stories, we tell ourselves. The best way to move through our thoughts is with a warrior attitude. Let’s face it, we are always in some constant battle in our minds. We have high expectations about […]
To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe — to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it, organs that draw nourishment from it — is a wonder beyond words. JOANNA MACY
If you can do one thing for yourself today, let go, surrender to the space inside you, become one with the Divine. This is the place where you become one with the rhythms of life. When we release each moment, we are actually fueling the life force we were born with. This is your sweet […]
Teachings and teachers come in all forms of everyday life, even when you trip over a rock, crack, or your own feet is a teacher. Life is messy, busy and beautiful all at the same time. Mistakes are major wake-up calls. “Hello is anybody home?” Mistakes are stimulants that get our attention, without them we […]
Open to loving YOU Start with yourself when it comes to love. Love is the light, the healing balm, the heartbeat of life. Love is YOU. Take a chance on YOU. Dolby Dharma I love this prose by Charlie Chaplin: written on his 70th Birthday! As I began to love myself, I found that anguish […]
I’ll leave this with a smidgen of a poem from the Gnostic Gospels that celebrates this paradox of life: The Thunder, Perfect Mind I am knowledge and ignorance. I am shame and boldness. I am shameless; I am ashamed. I am strength, and I am fear. I am joy, I am sad. I am war […]
Do you believe things happen to you or for you? That’s the difference between attitude and gratitude. We don’t think about our awareness consciously, we just are doing what we do as we are. But becoming aware is a shift within the mind that is fully present in the day to day, not just running […]