I love You – This is a song about reconciliation and forgiveness between two people. It’s also a song about finding love inside of oneself and the courage to continue loving even after feeling hurt.
A few days ago I completed a Peace Awareness Training, PAT. If you’ve taken one you know that it’s much more than peace awareness. For me it was an experience that ran from ebullient joyful laughter to profound sacred revelation. At times my entire body was shaking with mirth. At other times I couldn’t speak from being moved so deeply by the presence of the Traveler and its emissaries.
Your last day has come. And how will you spend it? A trip to the ocean, a feast with friends? Will you hurry through a list of someday-maybe’s, or will you savor the last drops of a drink that is sweetest at the bottom?
Here’s a chapter excerpted from a book I wrote and self-published during the pandemic. The book is full of short stories like this one that illustrate lessons on spiritual topics. This particular story talks about putting devotion and persistence over phenomena and fast results. Enjoy! ### Chapter 6 Love is the Means and the End “Be the love, the appreciation
Silence. Not the absence of sound, but the rich, unmanifest fullness that comes when we really stop to listen. This silence is heard with the entire being, not just the ears. And it reverberates in the heart. It is the sound of Love that has called to saints and mystics from the beginning of time. It exists both in the
A bell that makes no sound still rings true. Not as a molded hunk of metal but a symbol of the ideals of liberty and freedom that inspired the founders of the United States of America. And yet, I was totally unimpressed until the docent at the museum offered to pull bak the rope and let me touch the waiting