• A Target is Not Always a Destination

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    In yesterday’s post, I touched on the topic of ideals and the frustration that we sometimes experience when we do not meet our own ideals. In today’s post, I would like to discuss this specific topic a little bit more, because it occurs to me how important it is to accept our path of spiritual […]

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  • Failure and Self Acceptance

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    On a day to day basis, we read about the benefits of a spiritual, inspired and enlightened lifestyle. We know that life is a product of our attitude, our faith and our choice to look at things positively. So what happens when we know that all in our heads, but don’t always feel it in […]

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  • Web Authors Who Inspire Me X

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    Today’s quote comes from Jean Browman of cheerfulmonk.com in her guest post for the Desiderata Project at every, every minute: If You’re Working Too Hard, You’re Doing It Wrong!. Her article is a superbly written, gentle, but powerful reminder that personal growth and development should be an enjoyable, enlightening process, not a frustrating burden. I […]

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  • When Dreams Don’t Come True

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    My cat, Macy, and I enjoyed a nice cat nap last Sunday afternoon. It was 72ºF, sunny and very breezy, and we enjoyed the warmth of the sun shining on us through the window, the fresh breeze in our faces and sweet dreams. Well, I’m not really sure about her dreams, but I had some […]

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  • Lonely in a Crowd

    Jean Browman at cheerfulmonk.com wrote a post earlier this week, At Home in the Universe, in which she writes about the feeling of loneliness that some of us can feel sometimes and fears that go along with feeling alone. She has opened up a discussion on this topic and has asked several bloggers, including myself, […]

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  • Joy is Time Management

    For years, I struggled with time management. I always had a million things to do. I was delaying gratification and working all the time. I felt as if I was getting nothing done. My to-do list was always growing, and I had no free time. Now, I have many times as many responsibilities and still […]

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  • Wonders, Ladybugs and Empowerment

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    I was recently pondering the wonder of ladybugs. Each one of them has a slightly different shade of orange or red. As I observed one crawling along the window pane in my bedroom, I thought, “There may not be another living thing on the planet that looks exactly like this one.” Then I squished it […]

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