When I forget who I am, spending time in nature can help me remember. The Power that made me is the same Power that created nature. The beauty of a flower is my beauty. The strength of a tree is my strength. The flow of a stream is my flow. When I allow myself to...
Sometimes I feel the need to fight for what I believe. But fighting rarely brings peace. Today I remember that if it’s peace I want, but I’m feeling upset, defensive, or combative, “I can’t get there from here.” I calm myself. I allow the peace that lives within me to...
Peace isn’t something I need to earn. I don’t need to go to school to get it. I don’t need to convince anyone else to give it to me. I don’t even need to convince myself to give it to me. Peace is already here, inside me. A great way to remember this is by noticing my...
It’s one thing to feel the calling of my next greater good. This is healthy contrast, pulling me forward into the next expression of my life. However, when I have what I want, and I still feel a longing? I check my thinking. Am I just telling myself an old story? I...
Where’s the peace? Sometimes it can feel really far away. If I get caught up in drama – and let’s face it, there’s drama everywhere – it’s easy to lose sight of peace. But help is only a breath away. I can close my eyes and inhale. Then exhale. I can breathe slowly...
