Espirational

How is This Happening???

Years ago I watched with disbelief, dismay and great sorrow as the Christian denomination and later the local church I had called home from childhood were being torn apart from within. Now I watch with the same disbelief, dismay and sorrow as the same thing is happening to our country. Once again, I find my soul crying outContinue reading “How is This Happening???”

Thought for Today

“The most dangerous risk of all – the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later.” — Randy Komisar

Enjoy the Journey — Naomi Carroll

Thought for Today

“Send the light of your own loving ahead of you. When you get there, the loving will have prepared a place for you. Be kind, gentle and enjoy the journey” —Peter McWilliams Read more at: http://www.azquotes.com/quotes/topics/enjoy-the-journey.html

Thought for Today

“Enjoy the journey, enjoy every moment, and quit worrying about winning and losing.” — Matt Biondi Read more at: http://www.azquotes.com/quotes/topics/enjoy-the-journey.html

Take a Day Off

Today is celebrated in the United States as Independence Day. For many this is a day off of work. If this is a day off for you I encourage you to actually take the day off. This means not using the “extra” day to get caught up on housework, your blog, social networking or thatContinue reading “Take a Day Off”

Thought for Today

“In the midst of our struggle to find out who we are, there are infinite possibilities for beauty, and hope, and wonder, and love.” ― Mandy Hale, The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

A Simple Discipline: Enjoying the Journey

There is a popular saying, “Life’s a journey, not a destination.” That is correct, it is a journey. But sometimes it seems the journey is all about struggle and hardship. We work so hard at this thing we call life, accomplishing, achieving, acquiring and conquering. We have a dream we believe must be realized at all costs.Continue reading “A Simple Discipline: Enjoying the Journey”

Thought for Today

“Sometimes in order to achieve your dreams you forget to enjoy the journey of life.” — Sushan Sharma

Saying YES to Love and NO to Fear: Part 2

Scriptures and holy books may be used for both good and evil. We see the words from sacred texts of different faiths and traditions being used to justify hatred and killing and to instill fear and even push followers toward violent action. But these same texts also inspire goodness, holiness, love, grace and peace. So what are we toContinue reading “Saying YES to Love and NO to Fear: Part 2”