Author Archives: Cyndi

The Cup

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Grab a glass of water, cup of coffee, or simmering brew of tea. Now imagine the Divine whispering this word into it: “Luck.” Allow the lucky potion to bubble within you all day.

A Blessing for the World

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Live your life perfectly in tune with your higher self and your life becomes a blessing for the world.  Every good thought and action goes out in waves to make this a better world.  Consider that tainted energy does likewise.  … Continue reading

Nourishing the Spirit

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Just as we feed and exercise our physical bodies to maintain good health, it is also necessary to nourish the spirit.  How can we do this? By having NEW experiences. By having adventures. By making mistakes. By having fun. By … Continue reading

Tolerance

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JFK is quoted as saying, “Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs.’ And indeed, tolerance is taking the time to understand another’s beliefs and actions, according the same courtesy as one accords oneself. It is the withholding … Continue reading

A Light Heart

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Shakespeare said, “A light heart lives long.” And what can make a heart light?  Doing things for other people, volunteering, sharing the burdens of your friends and family, a balloon in the hand of a child, good news – any … Continue reading

Divine Power

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Once upon a time, the Source divided its power into a nearly infinite number of buckets. To each of us, a bucket of grace, power, and abundance, to use as we wish—ideally toward furthering our spiritual mission. Have you started … Continue reading

Good Judgement

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As we all know, good judgement is a quality to be valued.  It can guide us through the most difficult of situations with – if not confidence – at least a level head.  But where did that well of good … Continue reading

Living in the World as a Spiritual Being

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As we grow spiritually, there is a temptation to renounce worldly things.  But the true spiritual path is one of the everyday person who brings light to every situation.  It is as important to bring light to the darkest room, … Continue reading

Our Stone Nature

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“Compel yourself to wear away your stone nature So your stone can radiate the qualities of a ruby” This couplet is from a poem by Rumi, the profound Sufi poet.  Don’t we all walk in the world shielding ourselves from … Continue reading

Pull out the Arrow!

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Shakyamuni the Buddha, once said, ‘If one comes across a person who has been shot by an arrow…one should focus on immediately pulling out the arrow.” Our current culture focuses on process and therapy (from which direction did the arrow … Continue reading

Lammas

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In the Celtic calendar, the beginning of August was Lammas, a celebration of the harvest.  While some cultures celebrate Thanksgiving after all the harvest is in, this festival of thanksgiving happens during the abundance of harvest. And how fitting to … Continue reading

The Journey of Life

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We are conditioned to plan our trips carefully; we know where we are going, we know what we are going to do, we know when we will be returning. How then, do we release this penchant for planning when it … Continue reading

A Source of New Life

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We are familiar with the idea that new life begins within a pregnant woman’s stomach, or inside a hen’s egg, but what about the new life that begins with forgiveness?  In forgiveness, the shackles of resentment and remorse are released. … Continue reading

Realism

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While it is commendable to have high ideals and goals, it is also very important to be realistic about your expectation of your rate of achievement. Holding yourself to an impossible ideal can become discouraging. Our good energy reverberates into the world, … Continue reading

Shining Forth

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Sunday, in the United States, is a celebraton of Independence Day.  Many of us, maybe ALL of us, have personal independence celebrations to be honored. Maybe it is coloring outside the lines, maybe it is realizng you are fed up … Continue reading

Unity

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We as individuals can experience Unity as we heal, awaken and manifest our talents and path in this world.  We have within our hearts the connection, the potential, the innate knowledge to realize this Oneness.  This is not being captivated … Continue reading

The Healing Power of Death

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Monday is the summer solstice; after today, the daylight will be ‘dying’ a little at a time, until we reach December. We are so frightened of death, thinking that at any moment, we could disappear from our own life. Death … Continue reading

Cruelty

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Of the wrongs or errors we can commit, cruelty is the worst. And why?  It is a mis-perception that we are not all in Unity.  We are each different, but every one of our gifts is a thread in the … Continue reading

The Secret of Change

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In order to change, we do NOT have to brace ourselves or fortify our will power to resist the item, habit or energy we wish to change.  Instead, we simply need to begin doing something else; something inherently correct and … Continue reading

Are we making or taking

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Architect William McDonough asks a lot of questions about humanity when he is designing systems; I think his concept of making or taking is a brilliant core principle. Are we helping each other in every way possible or are we … Continue reading

 

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