Today is Election Day here in the U.S. We live in a time when these “United States” are anything but united. I have to admit I am concerned about the consequences of this election. And they will be serious no matter which way the election goes. If Donald Trump wins, we lose our democracy. IfContinue reading “Let There Be Peace”
Author Archives: Espirational
Deepest Level of Communication
“The deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless…beyond speech…beyond concept.” -Thomas Merton.
No Enemy Within
“When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.” – Winston S. Churchill.
Unity is Strength
“Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” – Mattie Stepanek. Mattie Stepanek was a child with a rare disorder called dysautonomic mitochondrial myopathy and an old soul. He spoke and wrote about peace during his 13 short years on earth. Read more about Mattie at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattie_Stepanek and https://www.mattieonline.com/
Unity
“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” -Martin Luther King, Jr. We live in a world that seems hopelessly divided. I find myself wondering, how did we get here? How do we survive this? Will we survive this? The election here in the U.S. is just a few daysContinue reading “Unity”
Joy With Peace
“Joy, with peace, is the sister of charity. Serve the Lord with laughter.” —Saint Padre Pio
The Presence of God
“Joy is not necessarily the absence of suffering, it is the presence of God.” —Sam Storms
Centered in Joy
“When we are centered in joy, we attain our wisdom.” —Marianne Williamson
Deep Within You
“Joy does not come from what you do, it flows into what you do and thus into this world from deep within you.” —Eckhart Tolle
We Need Joy
“We need joy as we need air. We need love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.” —Maya Angelou
