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Where’s my authenticity?
With no concern for my authenticity, I read Michael Gelb’s How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci in 1998, 20 years ago. Curiosita is the first of the seven principles that generated Leonardo da Vinci’s genius. It obviously means curiosity. One of Gelb’s book’s exercises is to stretch (and test) one’s curiosita by listing 100 […]
In: Authenticity, Prayer, Praying, Spirituality · Tagged with: Authenticity, Prayer, Truth
Praying Made Easy. 12. To Know No Lack.
There is a trick if you want to know no lack. A trick so simple it’s very easy to forget, if you don’t completely overlook it in the first place. And the reason it’s good to know no lack–other than the obvious–is that what we know, we experience. And what we experience is our reality. […]
In: Prayer, Praying, Prosperity · Tagged with: Abundance, Prayer, praying, Prosperity
Praying Made Easy. 10. Get Past Fear.
Sometimes we have to get past fear. Often fear stands between us and our desire to get something done. More than occasionally fear prevents our accomplishing something. Or proving something to ourselves. I admit to each of those, “Too often!” I feel the fear that I may not do well enough or I may make […]
In: Authenticity, God, Peace, Power, Prayer, Praying, Strength · Tagged with: God, Prayer, praying, spiritual simplicity, Strength
Praying Made Easy. 9. Look Forward with Faith
Three months out of college, I had a chance to look forward with faith. I began my teaching career at Oak Ridge (NC) Military Academy. I was able to say with absolute confidence and truth: “This is going to be my best year teaching.” And it was—the best year I had ever had as a […]
In: Affirmation, Faith, Inner Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: Affirmations, Faith, praying