Espirational

“We have in us a divine spark that you can see. It’s a Light that shines in the human being. It’s our direct access to truth, our direct access to God. The purpose of all the spiritual practices that exist are to awaken that sparkto give it life, to give it energy, so that itContinue reading “A Divine Spark”

Attachment to Material Things

“The greatest spiritual challenge is an attachment to material things. Even the most dedicated spiritual practice is meaningless when we are controlled by what we own.” ― Anthon St. Maarten

All of Spiritual Practice

“All of spiritual practice is a matter of relationship: to ourselves, to others, to life’s situations.” ~ Jack Kornfield

Joy as Spiritual Practice

“I believe joy is a spiritual practice.” ~ Brené Brown

The Small Still Voice

“A primary goal of the spiritual life is to learn to quiet the mind through prayer and meditation, through spiritual practice, so that we can hear what in both Judaism and Christianity, is called the small, still voice within.” — Marianne Williamson

Draw Near to God

“If you want to draw near to God, seek him in the hearts of those around you.Speak well of all, present or absent. If you would be a light for others, be like the sun: show the same face to all. To bring joy to a single heart is better than building countless shrines forContinue reading “Draw Near to God”

The Friday Affirmaton

Infinite love flows in me, through me, as me. Affirmations are an important spiritual practice. By filling our minds with positive spiritual statements they become a part of our lives. Let us affirm together, Infinite love flows in me, through me, as me. And so it is.

Smile

“If you really know how to live, what better way to start the day than with a smile?…Smiling helps you approach the day with gentleness and understanding….Smile with your whole being.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Smiling as a spiritual practice — I love it. That’s one way we shine our light into the world.