Thought for Today

The Creative Power of Spirit

“Before embarking on important undertakings sit quietly calm your senses and thoughts and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit.”— Paramahansa Yogananda

The Friday Affirmation

Today, I am filled with infinite, creative energy.

“Managing the power of choice, with all its creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of the human experience. All spiritual teachings are directed toward inspiring us to recognize that the power to make choices is the dynamic that converts our spirits into matter, our words into flesh. Choice is the process of creation itself.”— CarolineContinue reading “The Power of Choice”

Challenge of Creative Thinking

“This is the challenge of creative thinking—as you open the spiritual channels of your mind, God can download divine, creative thoughts into your brain. Ask God to enlarge your capacity for thinking, to take the limits off.” — Cindy Trimm

All the Things that Truly Matter

“You also realize that all the things that truly matter – beauty, love, creativity, joy, and inner peace – arise from beyond the mind.” — Eckhart Tolle

Born Makers

“We are born makers. We move what we’re learning from our heads to our hearts through our hands.” — Brené Brown Today’s artwork is called A Walk in the Park with a New Camera. It’s exactly what the name says.

We are Creations

“When we move toward our own creativity, we move toward our Creator. When we seek to become more spiritual, we find ourselves becoming more creative. Our creativity and our spirituality are so closely interconnected they are in effect one and the same thing. Speaking of God, we often use the words “Maker” or “Creator” withoutContinue reading “We are Creations”

Mystical Power

“We carry within us all the mystical power we need to transform our world.”― Anthon St. Maarten

Resurrection Sunrise

When I was young I really enjoyed a good Easter Service with all the music and pagentry. But as I have grown older I go down to the water and watch the sunrise, maybe spontaneously bursting into song. On Easter morning the rising of the sun reminds me that God is always present, even ifContinue reading “Resurrection Sunrise”

Solitude is necessary

Deliberately seeking solitude-quality time spent away from family and friends-may seem selfish. It is not. Solitude is as necessary for our creative spirits to develop and flourish as are sleep and food for our bodies to survive. — Sarah Ban Breathnach The art today is “In the Secret Place.” It has made an appearance hereContinue reading “Solitude is necessary”