Resisting Hopelessness September 10, 2017 It would be easy to slip into hopelessness now, to resign ourselves to the idea that the concentrated assaults on everything from the planet to our democracy have succeeded to such a degree that it’s no longer possible to stop them. Yet it is exactly that hopelessness we must resist […]
The Association for Global New Thought Invites Prayers and Support for Texas Here are ways we can all help Helping the Homeless The Houston Coalition for the Homeless is facilitating shelter http://www.homelesshouston.org/hurricane-harvey/ People with Medical Needs Portlight, provides inclusive relief to people with disabilities http://www.portlight.org/home.html Direct Relief USA offers prescription drugs and supplies […]
THE LIFE YOU ARE CALLED TO Let’s talk simply and directly today. What’s the difference between the life you have and the life you are called to? I didn’t say the life you want because everything we want in life isn’t good for us. Every want we have doesn’t serve our highest good. Do you know what […]
The issue of terrorism is extremely complicated and demands a holistic, integrated response. On an external level we must obviously protect ourselves and do everything possible to prevent more attacks from occurring in the future. As I wrote in my last post, I have great admiration for people all over the world who are working […]
Yes (insert crisis, horrible news event here) is going on. Now, that we’ve acknowledged it, let me remind you not to lose focus. Whether we realize it or not there is always a crisis going on and there is always something in the news that is painful to learn about and challenges how we see […]
Meditation for Calm, Happy, Focused Children. Soul Center OC includes teaching Meditation to children every Sunday during youth services at the Enlightened Kids Village. Meditation can take many forms, and goes by many names. What is common to all forms is that you aim to focus the mind, the breathing, the energy, all on one […]
The Bigger the Shadow the Bigger the Light. From Agape’s Inner Visions publication, January 2, 2017 For 2017, I am going to give you a winning lottery ticket. And I am flat out serious. But it’s a hundred percent up to you how and when you will cash it in. You can pretend it’s just a game […]
One of the systems we’re part of, of course, is the political system. We may wish we weren’t part of it often, but we are. And all of those people playing with the power of the medium of politics, and its effect on the media and its effect on collective human consciousness, and those people […]
Ram Dass teaches a heavy curriculum. If somebody is a problem for you, it’s not that they should change, it’s that you need to change. If they’re a problem for themselves that’s their karma, if they’re causing you trouble that’s your problem on yourself. So, in other words when Christ is crucified, he says “forgive […]
Today there is going to be a whole lot of people talking about just about everything. On your social media timelines, the radio, tv and in newspapers there will be no shortage of commentary. At work, in the grocery store, in the line at the post office people will be talking about the state of […]
