We can feel a sense of gratitude to someone or something, but it does not necessarily have to become indebtedness. What creates mandatory indebtedness is guilt. Guilt free gratitude You may be grateful to your High School coach who gave you the opportunity to see what you have inside yourself. The Bank Officer who helped […]
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Is there a difference between being peaceful and being calm? It may be a fine point, but yes, there is a difference. Being calm Life is messy. Life is challenging. Life calls us to respond to all manner of input on less than a moment’s notice. Is it any wonder that often our lives cannot
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On-line scams are out there, and yes, even spiritual people can be drawn into the craziness. The power of these things is that somewhere inside ourselves we want something for nothing. The trap for spiritual people is that we tend to look at the world from a place of love rather than suspicion. Jaded vs
How many times do we find ourselves paying for what we have done? I have to honestly admit that in the past I have done things that would have sent me to jail had I been caught. I have not always treated others as I would like to have been treated either. The question is;
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Do I have faults? Some might want to jump in here and list all my attributes that they see as my faults, but as with most things there are two sides to the question of what is a fault. If you, like me, sometimes fall short of every good thing you can do in any
Here we are, the first day of what will be a long four day weekend for many people, so it is time for a reminder as we bask in our summer activities, our celebrations, parades and fireworks, that we are enjoying this weekend because some folks a couple hundred years ago got together and told
