“Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.” ~Oscar Wilde So many heartfelt comments to the last post about attachment. Thank you, all. And what a tender topic. Who among us doesn't struggle with attachment? The holding on can be so ...Read More
Archives for May 2010
New Guest Post
Hi Everyone, If feeling inadequate is a trap for you, you might want to take a look at the guest post I have up on GoodLife Zen. It's called, "Feeling Inadequate? How to Turn Lack into Love" and describes a healing practice for anyone who thinks they are not good enough. My regular Tuesday post for this week on ...Read More
Attachment and The Art of Letting Go
“Non-attachment is not the elimination of desire. It is the spaciousness to allow any quality of mind, any thought or feeling, to arise without closing around it, without eliminating the pure witness of being. It is an active receptivity to life.” Stephen Levine Some time ago, I was speaking to a charming 92-year-old ...Read More
Forgiveness: The First Crucial Step
“Of course, anger can always be justified. But then, so can forgiveness. It all depends on how much more you want from the adventure.” ~Mike Dooley Everybody needs to relax, right? Well, that is why I do crossword puzzles. The other day I came across the clue for a 6-letter word meaning “something you hold or ...Read More
The Good News About Limiting Beliefs
“When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.” ~African proverb In the last post, we saw that when we tell the truth about our challenging relationships, the only solution is to look within. Where previously we might have blamed or criticized another, we discovered that the true source of the ...Read More