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On behalf of love
Posted on April 25, 2018 9 Comments
“Love intentionally, extravagantly, unconditionally. The broken world waits in darkness for the light that is you.”–L.R Knost Car radios have buttons to pre-set favorite stations, making it easy to find, say KKFI and KPRS. Our minds work the same way. We program in certain “experiences” on our pre-set buttons and then we forget (or don’t […]
The material world: it’s a temp job
Posted on April 24, 2018 15 Comments
“Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.”—Niels Bohr Are you thinking about righting that over-turned apple cart I talked about yesterday? Not so fast. ACIM Lesson 114 continues to emphasize that what I think I see with my eyes is nothing but a made-up illusion. What IS REAL […]
Yabba-dabba-DON’T
Posted on April 23, 2018 15 Comments
Don’t fret. Don’t stress. Don’t work so hard. Course in Miracles is all about upsetting the apple cart. Chief among the apples that needs upsetting is the notion that achievement is the result of effort, that the best way to accomplish a goal is to work really, really, really hard. ACIM Lesson 113 tells me […]
It’s all just a big misunderstanding
Posted on April 22, 2018 15 Comments
“Thoughts are the ultimate buzzkill.”—James Twyman All problems boil down to this one tiny misunderstanding: We view the world from a different perspective than our Source. ACIM Lesson 112 is another attempt to correct the misunderstanding. When you get it that light and joy and peace abide in you, the following three truths become evident: […]
Why I subscribe to the premium channels
Posted on April 21, 2018 23 Comments
“Love is our most important business, and any love we give ourselves is love that serves us all.”—Scott Stabile Wow! You guys! I’m blown away! I can’t tell you how much I appreciate your kind words, your love, your beautiful expressions of encouragement. Every last one of you made it onto my gratitude list this […]
That time I failed to take the red pill
Posted on April 20, 2018 80 Comments
“When we don’t stop daily to inventory all the gazillion things going right in our lives, the crazy voices in our heads try to make us their bitch.”—From my book, Thank & Grow Rich Thank you, my beautiful friends, for your emails inquiring about my whereabouts. I reckon it’s a desired outcome when people notice […]
Words, schmerds! Shut up, tune in!
Posted on April 16, 2018 12 Comments
“The Ego and Love are never on the same kickball team.” – Debby Handrich This may seem like a strange proclamation for a writer to make. But words–no matter how flowery, no matter how poetic—can’t begin to explain love. Love is a frequency, an energetic frequency that literally changes everything in its wake. By trying […]
There’s more where that came from
Posted on April 15, 2018 8 Comments
“Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.”—Bill Watterson The perks of being a writer are many. One of my favorites is hearing from readers. I get more emails than I can begin to answer. I get emails in Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese and languages I can’t even identify. Recently, I’ve been hearing […]
Today, I choose to be free
Posted on April 14, 2018 44 Comments
“Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.” –Samuel Beckett My friends Jay and Jessica were visiting family in little Scammon, Kansas (pop. 452). Jay wanted to show his kids, who were five at the time, the Catholic church where he’d sung in the choir, taken communion every Sunday. Almost immediately, upon walking inside the […]
What the holy bigwigs failed to mention: spirituality’s missing ingredient
Posted on April 13, 2018 34 Comments
“Everything is ecstasy, inside. We just don’t know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence everything is alright forever and forever and forever.”—Jack Kerouac The God most of us believe in is an invention of man, fabricated for the sake of convenience. We accept this human-made God as an indisputable fact. […]
