American Courage

  Courage is more than bravery.  Bravery is ignorance to the danger one faces with one’s own pride.  Courage recognizes the danger but continues on in spite of risk.  Right now in America we need an awakening of courage more than anything else.  The courage to turn to alternative technologies and energies.  The courage toContinue reading “American Courage”

Cresent Sunrise

Our first moments of the day set the precedence for the mood of the rest of our waking hours. When you wake up plan a few moments for meditation. If you are more familiar with meditating, then this can be done within your commute to your daily responsibilities. Starting your day from a peaceful placeContinue reading “Cresent Sunrise”

Solar Flare

The sun is a source of power and energy. It has been used through history in several religious traditions. Today, go out in the sun, find a peaceful space and give yourself 15 minutes for a daylight meditation. Most people concentrate on learning meditation in the dark. Meditation can take place in a brightly lightContinue reading “Solar Flare”

The Spectacle

We all have moments where someone tries to catch us off guard or embarrass us. Instead of jumping into anger go into the place where you find inner peace. Take a deep breath. This will give you a longer, more enjoyable life. Remember the best revenge is leading a good life.

Trust fund

There comes a time in everyone’s life when they wish they could leave a large trust fund to care for those they leave behind. This is occasionally possible; however, not likely. People get caught up in number figures and forget the tangible skills. Teaching someone a skilled trade or a valuable talent can be worthContinue reading “Trust fund”

Interfacing

When your inner software begins to feel obsolete and like you need to freshen yourself from reality, consider changing your interface. Move some memories around in your mind. Begin to refile mistakes as learning experiences. Learn to forgive yourself and accept yourself. Everything works out in its perfect time. Have the courage to trust yourContinue reading “Interfacing”

Prism

Just as a prism refracts many colors, our hearts refract many emotions. Realize that you are not these emotions. These emotions are a state of your existence. These emotions can flow through you without consuming you. Life is much easier when your concentration is focused on merely being. To obtain the observer state an individualContinue reading “Prism”

affliction

Sometimes when something hurts it draws us into ourselves. The pain becomes internalized. Release this blocked energy and emerge into healing. The power is within you to clear the blocked energy.