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Point of Radiance
~Find the point of radiancein your heart. Whetherthat be a passion, pleasure,or pain so deep it’s etchedin blood, follow whereyour true heart leads.When it seems there is nolight, look carefully,for it is always there,that ember of the God-force.It may be hidden in a dimcorner or buried beneatha pile of regrets, but itsthere nonetheless, thatspark of…
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Opening in Your Own Time
Fern, furled, a question mark waving in the wind, holding to the fetal curl and the safety of the winter womb. Nothing, not the gentle kiss of sun, nor stream voice, calling, can coax that frond to unfurl one single moment before it does. ~ Danna Faulds taken from “Go In and In” Poems from…
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My Vote
My support is not for sale. My loyalty cannot be bought. I vote for what is right And heart felt principles According to my values. This is not about self satisfaction Competing to overcome. Or personal benefit. It’s about what is right Right for every one of us. Right for humanity and Future generations. May…
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Choose a Different Future
Don’t Let It Die An Orphan by John Mundahl * Follow others Until you’re tired of their exhaust, Then strike out on your own. Become friends with your playful self again, That part of you The world snatched away When you weren’t looking. Choose a different future, Not the one that looms As some grim…
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Embrace your Authentic Self in the New Year
Every year I choose to recommit to becoming more authentic and true. To accept my human imperfections and to keep listening to my heart and soul for guidance. The best New Year’s intention is to live up to our values and be authentic and kind in our decisions and actions. There is all the difference…
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* My Words for 2017
It will be a time of change. Life is unfolding along an unexpected and uneasy path, with so much outside of our control. When moving into the unknown, it is helpful to sit and pause and listen to our inner guide. In those Middle Ground moments, the words that keep coming up for me are:…
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* Believe Nothing
“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.” – Buddha A sage’s words and wisdom mean little in themselves. Let us all look to our own inner teacher and guide. Trust in…
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* Off the Path
In the pendulum of life … when we find ourselves off our path Remember every moment is an opportunity to re-commit Don’t let your thinking get you down and disconnect you from what matters most Remember you are not your thinking and the past is over Let go of the thoughts and come into the…
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* Inspiration – Teaching Ourselves
Teach Yourself “No one is ever really taught by another each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.” Swami Vivekananda From “Yoga Gems” edited…
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* Accept the Seasons of Your Heart
Here is some more powerful and inspiring wisdom from the heart of Kahlil Gibran in “The Prophet”. This moved me deeply and draws me back again and again. Val x “Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Just as the stone of the fruit must break, so that its heart…
