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Day 163: Attachment = Drama

Posted on January 13, 2019

Today’s topic is how to live in the Joy of life, especially when you feel like you are caught up a bit in the “drama.” The thing is, there is no drama….

Day 162: The light of consciousness is always possible

Posted on January 12, 2019

So recently I have been obsessed with how to shift my thoughts in a positive direction. I have written a lot about reaching for satisfaction, and this is certainly part of that….

Day 157: So Long, Approval-Seeking Dragon!

Posted on January 7, 2019

The need for approval is based on a single assumption. “Don’t trust yourself–check it out with someone else first.” Our culture is one that reinforces approval-seeking behavior as a standard of life….

Day 152: You’re Never Going to Get it Done

Posted on January 2, 2019

Abraham-Hicks is a spiritual teacher that I listen to a lot. You can find their Youtube videos all over, and I highly recommend them. One of the things that I have heard…

Day 150: Questions for 2019

Posted on December 31, 2018

A long time ago I heard about the power of asking a quality question. A quality question, as I heard it defined, is a question which leads your mind in a positive,…

Day 149: the Holy Grail of Empowerment

Posted on December 30, 2018

So I have a few questions. Why are we here on this earth? Are we here to do what other people want us to do? Are we here to be what they…

Day 146: Fast Times with Intermittent Fasting

Posted on December 27, 2018

Over four months ago, at the end of August, I began doing intermittent fasting. This involved a significant but quite manageable adjustment to my eating schedule. Instead of eating at all hours…

Day 145: Defeating The Anxiety Ogre

Posted on December 26, 2018

Okay, so if you have read my blog for awhile, you probably are aware that much of what I write falls into the category known as Introspection. Last time I checked, each…

Day 144: How to Walk Freely in the World

Posted on December 25, 2018

On this Christmas morning, after opening our presents, my wife and I had an excellent discussion of what we saw for ourselves in 2019. In fact, she had the idea that we…

Day 143: The Power of Presence

Posted on December 24, 2018

Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out of time: the Now. That is precious…

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