Archive for the ‘Self-development’ Category
“Don’t be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.” ~ Belva Davis
Growing up my sisters and I would spend hours lying on your stomachs, searching for four-leaf clovers. We knew they were rare and like St. Patrick’ s Day shamrocks brought good luck. If one of us found one we would make a silent wish for some good thing or event in our lives. we named our heart’s desire and we expected wholeheartedly that it would be fulfilled.
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Sometimes, I have to stop in wonder and say to myself – wow how did I find the perfect woman to share this life journey of soul unfoldment? Yes, it took quite some time and work but boy was it worth it. Early on, after meeting my wife, Shakira, I knew she was the one for me. How did I know.
Let me share the ways – well 10 ways I used to informed myself, maybe they can help you…
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If money or time were not a concern what would you do with your life? Is your vision for your life so powerful that you’re afraid to look it squarely in the eye? Or perhaps you have more modest dreams that are incredible important to your health and well-being.
Know this, dreams are whispers from your soul. I love hearing that. What dreams do you have for your life? It might be:
- Starting A New Business
- Meeting Your Soul Mate
- Becoming A Bestselling Author
- Raising Funds For A School In Other Countries
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A course in miracles tells us that all human actions are either pure expressions of love or calls for love. Anyone who is upset, angry or nasty is in pain. Hurt people hurt people. No one at peace with him or herself would do anything to hurt anyone else. The Course tells us to not take the nastiness of others personally. Their dark actions are not about you. They speak of that person’s consciousness. They are a call for love.
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It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~~ Antoine Saint Exupery, The Little Prince
Things aren’t always what they seem. Conditions and appearances may cloud our vision of the absolute truth of the life we are to experience. Leading us to form opinions and draw conclusions based upon the compelling but perhaps erroneous information that, at first glance, may appear as absolute reality.
When we view situations solely through intellectual processes, we might be led to making harsh judgments by using rigid and inflexible rules we have been taught and come to regard as law. This process may serve us in making simple decisions but reason must be tempered by the love, spirit and compassion that reside within each of us.
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It takes courage to look at our lives honestly. Really, it does – most of the time we just talk ourselves into being satisfied with the norm. But then at the most pivotal moments in our life something happens. There is a rumbling from some unknown place within us that tells us more of the same isn’t an option. We have a flash that there is something greater. We sense something brighter and have a taste or an inkling of a life that is more real and more fulfilling than the one we are currently living. We have caught a vision for our life.
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For those who haven’t heard, bestselling author Debbie Ford passed away last month, which has led to a great outpouring of love and honoring for her life and legacy. She was our beloved Spiritual Teacher, Trainer, Sister and Friend.
It is sad to lose a woman such as Debbie, who leaves a big hole in her family, community and in our larger movement. While we only knew her for a few years, we wanted to share with you why we found her to be such an amazing force of evolution and so liberating to be around.
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You loving you. Wow, what a concept. Instead of waiting for the special someone to love you – how about you loving you. Does this sound like you? Do you deflect compliments? Do you hear criticism from others even when they don’t intent it? Do you find yourself worrying or feeling guilty while in the midst of doing something you love? If so, you’re not alone.
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What is commonly called falling in love is in most cases an intensification of egoic wanting and needing. Thomas Merton is quoted as saying “Love seeks one thing, the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore is its own reward.
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It is another day, another morning and news of Debbie Ford’s passing is so fresh and real. A woman of such light and profound wisdom has completed her physical journey with us but in a grandeur way etched herself in the heart and minds of millions.
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