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By Debra Basham, on October 13, 2024 I leave for Holly, Michigan, where I will attend a silent meditation retreat titled “Remembering our Awakened Essence” with Barbara Brodsky and John Orr from Deep Spring Center for Meditation, and sangha sisters and brothers from all over the world. The retreat will be held at The Maryville Retreat Center. This week Barbara’s husband, Hal, […] October 13, 2024 | Tags: Barbara Brodsky, blog, coincidences, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, encouragement, inspiration, intention, John Orr, life after death, life and death, Maryville Retreat Center, mindfulness, renewal, Sacred Stories, SCS Matters, scs-matters.com, spirituality, synchronicity, Tara Brach, transformation, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on June 13, 2024 Retreat Musings June 12, 2024 Today is the last day of this retreat with Barbara Brodsky and John Orr. I was blessed to stay in the guest quarters at the home of my dear friends, Delcy and Tom Kuhlman. The title of this week is “Living Our True Nature as Love: Vipassana, […] June 13, 2024 | Tags: Barbara Brodsky, blog, Chi energy, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, deep spring center for meditation, John Orr, luminosity, mindfulness, nada, renewal, Rumi, spaciousness, spirituality, Supramundane, Tejaniya, transformation, Vipassana, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on March 21, 2024 Today is March 21 and I have absolutely no “excuse” for not having posted on Yellow Brick Road since February 26. Yes, we have had house guests off and on for the past six weeks. Yes, I have been riding up to 20 miles per day on my bike this year rather than the normal […] March 21, 2024 | Tags: Aaron, Barbara Brodsky, blog, coincidences, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, encouragement, inspiration, intention, John Orr, life after death, life and death, mindfulness, pasta bowl, renewal, Rumi, Sacred Stories, SCS Matters, scs-matters.com, spirituality, synchronicity, The Guest House, transformation, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on November 3, 2023 When the loving heart simply asks, “How do we best find forgiveness in this situation?” and you take it into meditation and you ask for help, the help that comes is not spirit help versus your help; it’s simply love, one voice of love coming through whatever source it can come through. Let go of […] November 3, 2023 | Tags: Aaron, Barbara Barodsky, blog, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, forgive yourself, forgiveness, John Orr, merit, mindfulness, Namaste, renewal, soar, spirituality, transformation, Yellow Brick Road, Zan Henigan Lombardo | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on June 17, 2023 The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within. ~ Ruby Dee Last evening I went to a drumming at the home of some long-time friends. One of the other drummers was also a blast from my past. But, the delight of my heart was a young man […] June 17, 2023 | Tags: Adyashanti, Barbara Brodksy, bardo state, blog, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, desiderata, John Orr, les crane, mindfulness, renewal, Ruby Dee, Rupert Spira, spirituality, transformation, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on June 12, 2023 We crave that deep place within that cannot be touched by the ups and downs of life, but rather just IS – connected and whole. ~ Katie Rubinstein For well over twenty years I have been working with a Karmic stream from a lucid past life. I will tell it like a fictional story so […] June 12, 2023 | Tags: Barbara Brodsky, blog, coincidences, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, encouragement, forgiveness, inspiration, intention, John Orr, karma, Katie Rubinstein, life after death, life and death, Louise Hay, Maharshi, mindfulness, renewal, Sacred Stories, SCS Matters, scs-matters.com, spirituality, synchronicity, Thich Nhat Hanh, transformation, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on May 24, 2023 “…we might almost say silence is the tribute we pay to holiness; we slip off words when we enter a sacred space, just as we slip off shoes. A ‘moment of silence’ is the highest honor we can pay someone; it is the point at which the mind stops and something else takes over (words […] May 24, 2023 | Tags: A Life of My Own: Meditations on Hope and Acceptance, Aaron, Barbara Brodsky, blog, coincidences, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, encouragement, inspiration, intention, John Orr, life after death, life and death, mindfulness, Mirabai Bush, Pico Iyer, Ram Dass, renewal, Sacred Stories, SCS Matters, scs-matters.com, spirituality, synchronicity, transformation, Walking Each Other Home, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on November 5, 2022 The 8-day silent meditation retreat will take more than one Yellow Brick Road to share with readers. Day One included 22-month old, Jackson, our great grandson, being air-lifted from the hospital in Chattanooga to Vanderbilt after he had a seizure in the parking garage following discharge. Day Eight is complete with nurse Linda diagnosing […] November 5, 2022 | Tags: Barbara Brodsky, birds, blog, consciousness, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, deep spring center for meditation, Hart Rufe, Hartbeat, John Orr, mindfulness, Oakwood Retreat Center, renewal, spirituality, St. Lucie Audubon, transformation, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on November 15, 2021 I just attended a 3-day Vipassana retreat with Barbara Brodsky, Aaron, and John Orr, “The One Heart We All Share.” This was the online description: What is this one heart we all share? It is our true nature, the essence of our being, which is love and light. Meditation is one effective way of coming […] November 15, 2021 | Tags: Aaron, Barbara Brodsky, Buddhism, death, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, Deep Spring Meditation Center, Galatians, John Orr, life-after-life, loved one in heaven, Mary Reed, mindfulness, SCS Matters, scs-matters.com, Sean Dietrich, spirit, spirituality, Unwitting Mystic, Vipassana, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed By Debra Basham, on December 31, 2020 Deep Spring Center Thought for Today December 31, 2020 So often beings have a limited view of spiritual life that creates a duality in themselves, so that they only see themselves as ‘being spiritual’ when they’re being kind and loving. When painful emotions arise, then they think, ‘I am no longer being spiritual. I […] December 31, 2020 | Tags: 2020, 2021, Aaron, Barbara Brodsky, Buddhism, COVID-19, Debra Basham, DebraBasham.com, Deep Spring Meditaiton Center, John Orr, Joseph Campbell, magic eye calendar, mindfulness, SCS Matters, scs-matters.com, spirit, spirituality, Yellow Brick Road | Category: Yellow Brick Road | Comments are closed |
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