daily inspiration

Just Listen

“The next time you sense a strong emotion, take some time to put a finger on exactly what you’re feeling. Get quiet, turn inward, and just listen.” —Lisa Nichols

Turning Inward

“A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.” —Soren Kierkegaard

Each year since we moved to the lake I have walked down to the water very early to watch the sunrise on Easter. This is a deeply spiritual experience for me as I breathe and feel the presence of God around, in, through me and expressing as me. I feel the breeze on my skinContinue reading “Resurrection Sunrise”

Inner Stillness

“It is inner stillness that will save and transform the world.” — Eckhart Tolle

Kindness

“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.”– – Lao Tzu Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/dorothy_day_316234

Inspiration from Gospel Music

Two songs by Elvis; listen to them both.

The Function of Prayer

“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” ― Soren Kierkegaard

+I freely release all uncertainty, regret, and fear

“I rest in the light of forgiveness. I forgive myself and others for that which is done (and better left undone) and also that which is not done (and better if done). I give myself permission to enjoy this moment without guilt. I freely release all uncertainty, regret, and fear.” – Mary Anne Radmacher