Archive for the ‘Spirituality’ Category
Loving God with Beginner’s Mind
“Imagine rediscovering your beloved for the first time every day–not trying to make anything special, amazing or perfect, but simply being totally present, as if you were newly experiencing each other and bringing your full nature to your relationship. To be free to meet in such an open, clear way requires a mind free of […]
In: Christ Spirit, God, Happiness, Joy, Love, Oneness, Peacefulness, Spirituality, Unity Principles · Tagged with: Divine Spirit, God, Joy, Love, Oneness, Principles, spiritual simplicity, Unity
Put yourself first
My trip to the neighborhood convenience store changed the lesson I’d planned to deliver that morning at Unity Center of Austin. Changed it in an instant. Dramatically. Walking into the store (aka gas station), I noticed the opposite door: heavy duty, opaque plastic, hastily duct-taped in place replaced the usual glass. The store manager answered […]
In: Forgiveness, Oneness, Prayer, Spirituality · Tagged with: Forgiveness, God, Love, Oneness
Spiritual Smile or Perfunctory Nod?
As I took my run Saturday morning, I came up against the impact of smiling. The impact of a smile on me, a life-long smiler. When I worked in New York City, I smiled constantly at strangers in the subways, though many friends encouraged against. Walking down streets in my friend’s New Jersey town, my […]
In: Affirmation, God, Happiness, Love, Oneness, Spirituality · Tagged with: God, Love, Smile, spiritual simplicity
Take Spirit to Work
If you’re a full-time employee, you spend at least 1/3 of your time “at work” or thinking/worrying about it. If you’re an entrepreneur, probably more than 1/3 of your time. Consciously taking Spirit to work, then, is a plenty good idea. And, we can expand our meaning of work to include many of the ways […]
In: Christ Spirit, God, Prayer, Spirituality · Tagged with: Christ, God, spiritual simplicity