Careful What You Wish For...

I have always been fascinated by the concept of "wishing.", especially "collective wishing." If enough people wish for the same thing, does it make it happen? For instance, humans probably always wished that they could talk to each other without having to "go there" physically. Perhaps the invention of the... Read More

The Emmaus Journal ~ Quietness

The Emmaus Journal QuietnessAs a state of being, quietness is in direct contrast to the World we occupy and the American Lifestyle altogether. The perpetual noise index is at its highest peak within our structured cities that now seem to stretch into endless waves of suburbia. There literally seems to... Read More

Inspiration: Some Things Ive Noticed Along the Way So Far

Let's file this one under the heading of random musings and observations, or what I like to call "things I've noticed along the way so far."Of the many things we tend to forget about in our fast paced culture, two of the most important are how to play and how... Read More

Conscious Living

Earlier this year, following an intention to live more consciously, I deemed it the Year of Awakening. For me, I envision a lifetime of conscious living as I more fully awaken to the spiritual being that I truly am. As a part of my spiritual journey, I love to look... Read More

My Favorite Movies Journal

The movies--what a wonderful way to spend an afternoon! I love going to the movies. When I thought about why I look forward to going to a movie, I realized it was like meditation for me. The only thing that was on my mind was what was in front of... Read More

I Believe in You!

Ally Becker came home from school after Varsity basketball practice and was extremely gleeful. She looked frantically for her Father and walked into the kitchen, the laundry room and finally the living room. "Dad!!" Ally yelled."I'll be right there, Ally," he said calmly. Ally could not contain herself and certainly... Read More

Timepieces

Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 2, 2003I am a father of three teenagers. The older boy and girl are obedient, good at their studies, and helpful around the home. My problem is with my youngest daughter, who is 16.Wayne and Tamara, she is a beautiful child,... Read More

Tranquility

It's all in the mind- your mind.It's not brought about in an instant by serene surroundings,nor by the sound of soulful music, nor the beauty of summer blooms.The most luxurious surrounding can not fill an empty soul. It's like a vessel, the slightest crack will cause leaks, it can never... Read More

Anamchara - Living An Essential Life

What is essential in your life? This question contains one of the most important words an question can address. This is the word "essence." To know your "essence" is to live the mystery of life rather than the illusion of "your life."One of my simple pleasures is browsing second hand... Read More

Good-Bye Yesterday, Hello Today

Many of us are unable to move forward with our lives because we refuse to let go of what no longer exist: YESTERDAY. The portal to yesterday is permanently closed; gone out of business. It is non-existent; a mere idea of what once was.It is disconcerting that so many, many... Read More

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Divination

A LOST WORLD OF SOULWhen you hear the word 'divination',... Read More

Who is the Pilot?

It was a mild summer day in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina... Read More

Lance Armstrong an Inspiration

Lance Armstrong has already proven he is the greatest athlete... Read More

Escape From the Dungeon: Jennifers Survival Story

Have you ever been encountered with a trauma in life... Read More

Rocking The Boat

I work in a factory, and we have supervisors who... Read More

Whats Your Reason For Waiting?

The fever had been high late into the night, but... Read More

Victory is an Accomplishment

Did you ever watch a bird in flight? Especially ducks... Read More

Walking The Walk

Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 14,... Read More

Count Your Blessings

Each day brings a new beginning. It's a new leaf... Read More

Accelerate Your Abilities

In today's fast-paced life, the wins usually go to those... Read More

Everyone Has Been Hurt ....Part 6

Continued....I have since grown a lot. I have grown through... Read More

Anam Cara - Going Beyond The Good

In Corrogue I receive a gift of love.I awake to... Read More

Where You Can Find Sympathy

Ask any of my kids and they'll tell you immediately... Read More

TIES that BIND

I have no idea how it started or who launched... Read More

Forgiveness

"If unresolved anger is a toxin to the spirit, forgiveness... Read More

One Woman?s Story of How Her Smile Increased Her Confidence

For one who takes pride in being involved with different... Read More

A Teller Of Tales

Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 10,... Read More

Jerrys Yo-Yo

The blaring sound leapt under Jerry's skin and strangled him... Read More

Unconditional Love is Absolute Freedom to Screw Up Your Life

In my lifetime, I have never witnessed enduring unconditional love... Read More

And How Do We Feel This Morning?

Without question, going to the hospital is teamwork from the... Read More

Faith Like a Child

Jonathan:¡§This is my brother, Jonathan¡¨. They walked into the room... Read More

An Extraordinary Person

I am not going to tell you the story of... Read More

The Power of One

It was one of those once-in-a-life-time moments. The entire World... Read More

Hope For Those Sexually Abused As Children

PART 1: Warning - This article may be inappropriate for... Read More

The Power of A.S.K.ing

Have you ever had the opportunity to follow-up on a... Read More

Moneys Sad Lack of Intrinsic Value

A good number of my columns deal with finances and... Read More

A Lesson From A Hum Of A Bamboo Clump

Have you heard a nature hymn? For example, a whir... Read More

Powerful Caretakers - Taking Good Care of Ourselves First

Our community consists of powerful caretakers. We do a great... Read More

Circles On The Water ? The Impact You Make On People?s Lives

When you were a child, or maybe even when you... Read More

Reality Check

Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 16,... Read More

Lessons about Life in an Unexpected Place

Did you ever receive a gift in an unexpected place?I... Read More

The Monkey With The Wooden Apples

There once was a happy monkey wandering the jungle, eating... Read More

The Essence Of Freedom

Life is too hard and too risky in the eyes... Read More