Monthly Archives: January 2012

Two Roads Diverged in a Wood…

“Two roads diverged in a wood,” wrote Robert Frost, “and I? I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” All of life is a choice, isn’t it? To be or not to be, as … Continue reading

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Knocking on Doors…

For much of my adult life, I’ve hidden my inner self from others…my questions, my doubts, my fears, my terror over being judged or worse rejected. In these last few years, however, I’m learning to be more honest, more transparent, … Continue reading

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Bread for the Journey: Your Inner World…Your Outer World

Wayne Dyer has rightly noted that “enlightenment is not changing your outer world but changing your inner world.” The outer world is only ever a reflection of your inner world. This is the point Jesus was making when he held … Continue reading

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A Van Gogh, I Am!

For many, the word salvation, enlightenment, awakening, all conjure up the idea of the arrival at or the achievement of a state of life, living, or awareness that is the reward for “doing” the right thing. You could do nothing, … Continue reading

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It’s Friday the 13th…

It’s Friday the 13th. A day of superstition and fear. Wiki tells us that, according to the Stress Management Center and the Phobia Institute in Asheville, NC, an estimated 17 to 21 million people in the US are affected by … Continue reading

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The Living Reality of God in Your Life

Eckhart Tolle says, “Even belief in God is a poor substitute for the living reality of God manifesting every moment of your life.” The church, indeed the world, is full of “believers,” people who believe in God. You can recite … Continue reading

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