Escalator Ahead!

We all trudge through life from time to time. We move as if our feet are mired in molasses. But when we do, if we are careful to read the signs that appear, an escalator presents itself to whisk us out of the mire and up onto a new level – a new perspective. I used to think these escalators were few and far between, but now I realize they are everywhere and hungrily waiting…

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Spend Your Attention Wisely

If something is not to your liking, do not dwell on it. Shun the urge to declare your distaste of it to those around you. Speaking about a thing calls it to your consciousness which then anchors it into your field of vision. Rather turn your gaze from it to something you would rather draw, something you would rather invite. Spend your attention wisely. It is the currency of your life and worth more than…

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You Must Care

You must care! What you care about is up to you. But make no mistake, you must find something to care for. You have a magnificent, incredibly resilient human heart. And that heart can only stay resilient if it is given a reason to remain open, living and healthy. When you choke off the desire and caring that you have for life and all that comes with it, you literally choke off the life-force that…

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Intention

Intention is more than just a wish. Intention is the seed for thought. And thought, as we know, is the substance of matter. Intention is the blueprint upon which the very matter of your world is made manifest. Belief forms the constraints under which your thoughts take form upon the blueprint of your intentions. Belief is entirely in your control! You can form and reform your beliefs about the world, about yourself, about anything, anytime.…

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We Await You

Your calling is your calling – YOUR calling. It is the what of your why.  It is the heart-song of your unique concert. It is not universal, though it may have universal consequences – or – the output of your calling may ring true to the many.  But the calling is unique.   [continued below picture] In the fractal of this world, and as a human, your calling is an integral part of the whole of…

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Most Significant Accomplishment

When one has lived long enough to be considered a well-seasoned adult as I have, it’s very difficult to boil down life into one outstanding event. I’ve given a lot of thought to this question of what might be my most significant accomplishment. I’ve considered writing about receiving my bachelors degree, but that’s rather commonplace. I’ve considered elaborating on surviving a divorce, but again, a rather commonplace life event these days. Even publishing my first…

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