Spiritual beings having a human incarnation. This is the description that I embrace about us all as we take this journey on earth. I know that I am more than my body, that there is more to us than our physiology. There are connections that go beyond the functions of the brain or heart when […]
Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Reeling. Barely coping. Mourning. Taking a stand. These are just some of the more printable comments I’m receiving from countless individuals about the times our world is currently facing. And I am no exception to […]
The first month of the new year 2021 and I am contemplating Being One. Many of us found ourselves basically alone amidst the circumstances at the end of 2020 – curiously the zero… transitioning into the One! We have been going back to zero: sit, be still and know. Because we can’t go out and […]
A Promise Etched in Forever What appears separated from its Essence longs to return to its Source for reunion. Rumi The uttermost truth of your existence has been encapsulated by Jesus the Christ in these six words: “I and my Father are one” (John 10:30). From his birth in a humble manger visited by kings […]
Try It On. By Rev. Michael Bernard Beckwith. Agape’s Inner Visions Daily Inspiration Guide, September 9, 2020 When it comes to evolving one’s fundamental life structures, most individuals go through life experiencing an “it’s good enough” mindset. Fearing that a shift in consciousness equals an unguaranteed outcome, they remain willing to settle for what they […]
As heard on “This Thing Called Life” Sunday, May 21, 1950. After many years of patient work, Dr. Albert Einstein feels that he has found one law governing all physical phenomena. If so, it is one of the greatest and most important discoveries of all time. But what has this to do with our subject […]
This is Charlie Chaplin at age 26, photographed 100 years ago. Below is a poem he read on his 70th birthday, written by Kim McMillen. As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know, this is […]
Agape love is not something we can do, nor is it something we can force. The seed of Agape Love was planted in our hearts the moment we came into existence, and when our hearts become ripened, Agape Love blossoms. This expression of unconditional love is developed through our spiritual practices. Obviously, then, it is […]
If you look deeply with openness and availability to know the truth, you will find the seeds of Love—True Love—are in your own heart. Love is inherent in you. The presence of love can show up as longing for it in the Other. Yet, you won’t find your love outside in somebody else. Often, we […]
Certainly the world would be cured of all its ills if we, as a human race, developed and practiced a constant attitude of Forgiveness. And what a wonderful world it would be. Mostly we could sit back and relax… trusting ourselves and others to take responsibility for their projections and when things go phooey at […]
