Another horrendous shooting, this time in New Zealand. Hand wringing. Outrage.
What is completely misunderstood is that there is only one way to stop this and every other type of violence.
Every single word we speak, action we take either moves us toward wellness and understanding or in the exact opposite direction.
Is how I intend to be in this moment, this minute, this hour, this day going to be of use to anyone?
Will it be loving and kind?
Will today be the day in which I see that I am the only solution?
In Maine and London there have been a significant number of rainy/cloudy days this Spring, perhaps even more than usual. Weather does not dictate the attitude one brings to a day. Every time you choose to create a magical day, no matter what the weather, can you see that you ...
If we use the Judeo-Christian story of CREATION, one cell from Adam, one from Eve, creating a single cell and thus evolved the whole human race. If we use DARWIN, from humans, back to mammals, birds, reptiles, eventually to the Amoeba, a single cell, and thus the human race. No ...
Whenever you are in doubt or when the self becomes too much with you, try the following expedient: Recall the face of the poorest and most helpless man (person) you have ever seen and ask yourself if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use to him ...
To return love for hate. To include the excluded. To admit that you were wrong. Which of these will we address today? ...
From Matt Anderson, answered as best I can. My idea of a love letter! With all the love I know! Namaste! https://matt-anderson.com/bill-cumming/ ...
Over the past few years, I have had the privilege of working with hundreds of people in various branches and areas of responsibility in the United States Military! They are unbelievably hard working, dedicated and courageous people who truly do make possible the lives we have! It is my absolute ...
How things turn out for our world will depend solely upon how every single one of us chooses to act. If we do not do what needs to be done in order to create a world that works for everyone, and speak with everyone we know about it, how can ...
“He said that if you are angry with your brother, you are already in hell. Anger is hell. You only need to kill in your mind and you are already there. Our enemy is not the other person, no matter what he or she has done. Educators, legislators, parents, journalists, ...
Each time we speak in a damaging way about another person, we are actually revealing our own fear and insecurity. Each time we refuse to do that ourselves or allow others to do so in our presence, we bring forth the possibility of healing for everyone involved. Why is it ...
What causes you (and me) to be trapped is what we call personal importance. Personal importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about “me”. Nothing other people do is because of you. Don Miguel Ruiz, MD OMG, if ...
