Archive for the ‘Peace’ Category
Expressing Peace. Strength. 97.
The phrase “peace through strength” goes as far back as Hadrian, Roman Emperor from 117-138 A.D. It’s most often been taken to support the idea that a strong military guarantees peace. Let’s take it another way. Let’s consider the various strengths we personally know and the peace we derive from those strengths. Let’s keep in […]
In: Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: Faith, Peace, praying, spiritual simplicity, Truth
Expressing Peace. Inner Peace (2). 96.
This will be our second look at inner peace. 83 posts ago we listed different ways to identify, define, experience our individual inner peace. Today we will take a sampling of 12 ways to achieve that inner peace. I’ve encountered, read, and sampled dozens of suggestions to get to one’s inner peace. During the past […]
In: Commitment, Forgiveness, Happiness, Inner Peace, Life, Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: Forgiveness, Joy, Peace, Prayer, praying, spiritual simplicity
Expressing Peace. Change. 93.
I have some thoughts about change and peace. Let’s compare yours and mine. Change alters our familiar “way of….”. We adopt or resist such change. Change, then, has us use the energy our “way of…” allowed us to conserve. That “way of…” is our comfort zone. Our comfort zone is a place of peace. We know it, we like […]
In: Beauty, Energy, Inner Peace, Life, Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: creativity, Joy, Peace, praying, spiritual simplicity
Expressing Peace. Giving Help. 92.
As hard as it may sometimes be to ask for help, giving help is a snap. There’s a sweet children’s book — Mr. Tweed’s Good Deeds — which teaches counting but even more teaches the joy and the gifting of helping others. As Mr. Tweed walks through the village, he encounters friends and acquaintances who’ve […]
In: Commitment, Happiness, Inner Peace, Joy, Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: creativity, Joy, Peace, praying, spiritual simplicity
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