Expressing Peace. Gratitude. 67.
Let’s not confuse gratitude with ‘thank you’. That was Expressing Peace #57. This is the gratitude that happens every day, involves you and another, and wants to be expressed. Gratitude is the quality of “being warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful”. And that requires someone or something else. I’m taking as […]
In: Commitment, Happiness, Inner Peace, Peace, Prayer · Tagged with: Peace, Prayer, praying, spiritual simplicity
Expressing Peace. Years of Peace. 65.
No matter how long you’ve lived, your life has known years of peace. No matter how many upsets, upheavals, uproars you’ve lived through, you have lived in years of peace. So, here is an an exercise. Not at all strenuous. Essentially without any rules, scarcely any guidelines; just a few suggestions. The purpose? To reflect […]
In: Life, Peace, Peacefulness, Prayer, Praying, Spirituality · Tagged with: Peace, Prayer, praying, spiritual simplicity
Expressing Peace. Keeping Busy. 64.
It’s maybe even more than just keeping busy. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, author of Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, said “…happiness does not simply happen to us. It’s something that we make happen, and it results from doing our best.” Csikszentmihalyi refers to more than just keeping busy. During his flow, people experience deep enjoyment, creativity and a […]
In: Energy, Happiness, Peace, Peacefulness, Prayer, Work · Tagged with: creativity, Joy, Peace, Prayer, praying
Expressing Peace. Numbers. 63.
Numbers amaze me. Not good in math, just awed by the beautiful mystery of numbers. As I entered the title above and the number 63, I delighted again to the wonder of multiples of 9. In multiple of 9, the individual digits add up to …. 9. There are countless other interesting facts like that. […]
In: Happiness, Inner Peace, Peace, Peacefulness, Prayer · Tagged with: Peace, Prayer, praying
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