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If the definition of “dogma” is a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true then I wonder what we call the state of not seeing anything as incontrovertibly true? Perhaps that is the disappearance of dogma…. I have been listening to Kelvin Chin, who was a test subject in […] The other evening we were talking about our favorite childhood book/s. Mine was The Boxcar Children. It is a story about four orphaned siblings who must find a way to fend for themselves or risk being separated.The children have a grandfather they have never met, but they are afraid he is mean because he did […] The dharma talk was direct. You don’t have to be a Buddhist to practice the precepts. The precepts are practical. I vow to harm none. I vow not to take what is not freely given. I vow not to misuse sexuality. I vow to refrain from false speech. I vow to refrain from intoxicants that […] “Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.” Golda Meir said that and it is something you live moment-by-moment. I am navigating this by noticing all of the places where I feel responsible for something that I do not have control over. Perhaps this […] Ultimately, direct experience is key to fully realizing how we are all connected through the binding force of unconditional love and its unlimited ability to heal. ~ Dr. Eben Alexander author of Proof of Heaven and Living in a Mindful Universe: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Heart of Consciousness. It has been an AMAZING […] “In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all.” — Mahatma Gandhi My husband, John, violated a long-learned rule of relating when he said “WE” would do something that I would never have agreed to do. What am I to do now? Gandhi’s point is to not do it […] “When you are on the right path, invisible hands will come to your aid.” ~ Joseph Campbell Imagine my delight to log onto a Zoom meeting of Greater Boston IANDS and see Dr. Bernie Siegel It is no exaggeration to say Bernie is/was my first conscious step onto the path of awareness as self-healing tool, […] Fear is excruciating…. Hearing Gary Zukav express something absolutely obvious — fear is excruciating — is the roadmap to living from authentic power which is our highest purpose as humans. Gary adds: Authentic Power refers to our ability to create positive energy and heal any issue through the power of love. Whereas our […] WORD FOR THE DAY from Gratefulness.org The more you sense the rareness and value of your own life, the more you realize that how you use it, how you manifest it, is all your responsibility. We face such a big task, so naturally we sit down for a while. ~ Kobun Chino Otogawa Roshi […] |
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