November 29, 2013
November 29, 2013 It is because you are determined, not flawless, that you attain perfection. When I have made the choice to improve the self and to reach my highest potential, I am almost immediately confronted with my own imperfections. The habit of perfectionism can make me self critical or disheartened. At these times I […]
November 28, 2013
November 28, 2013 There is no need to prove the truth. Truth is such a sun that it cannot remain hidden. No matter how many walls come in front of it, the light of the truth cannot remain hidden. When I have faith in this simple truth I am free from struggling to prove truth. […]
November 27, 2013
November 27, 2013 There is a voice within which occasionally gets our attention and tries to remind us of how good and beautiful we are. It calls us from a time long ago when we first arrived for our journey through time and space. Those first moments were filled with pure joy, pure play, and […]
November 26, 2013
November 26, 2013 Those who transform their own habits become instruments to transform the world. The highest, most elevated qualities within me are the foundation of the creation of an elevated world. Today let me contribute to the creation of a better world by offering my highest qualities in all situations.
November 25, 2013
November 25, 2013 Natural concentration is when the mind can hold a thought for long time, when thoughts are under control. Without concentration the mind goes here and there and everywhere, jumping like a monkey from branch to branch, idea to idea. When there is a natural concentration, we master our mind and there is […]
November 24, 2013
November 24, 2013 Ignorance makes you believe that life functions haphazardly. Wisdom teaches me that everything that happens in this theater of life has profound significance. What I see today is not the fruit of chance but a fruit from seeds planted in the past. Today let me plant seeds of peace and I will […]
November 23, 2013
November 23, 2013 Many of us spend our lives actively pursuing goals and accomplishments to improve our lives and the lives of others. Sometimes this activity leads to success, sometimes it is exhausting, and sometimes it scatters my precious energies in too many places. When I focus on being accurate I suddenly consolidate all my […]
November 22, 2013
November 22, 2013 Behind all creation is silence. Silence is the essential condition, the vital ingredient for all creation and all that is created. It is a power in its own right. The artist starts with a blank canvas – silence. The composer places it between and behind the notes. The very ground of my […]
November 21, 2013
November 21, 2013 Open to change. Most of us adapt very quickly to external changes such as styles and trends. However we tend to rebel against making inner changes in things such as habits or patterns. It is ego and lack of self respect that make us rebel and react wanting to hold onto old, […]
November 20, 2013
November 20, 2013 Change is like a river, constantly flowing and moving things around. The river of life is constantly bringing me ideas, people, situations – each one is an opportunity to be enriched or to enrich others, and to learn. When I enjoy the fact that everything is changing I can relax and learn […]