"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there.” ~Rumi I have a confession to make. I’ve felt wronged by someone, and it’s taking me a while to get over it. But time doesn’t heal all wounds, so I wanted to share with you my process around it. Because I imagine I’m not ...Read More
Living the Yes! to Life
This post is a chapter from my book, At the Core of Every Heart: Reflections, Insights, and Practices for Waking Up and Living Free. This little book is perfect to pick up for a burst of inspiration whenever you need it. It includes 52 short essays, each with a practice to help the content of the chapter come alive ...Read More
Living in Truth, Not False Beliefs
“As long as you make an identity for yourself out of pain, you cannot be free of it.” ~Eckhart Tolle Do you believe things about yourself that just aren’t true? Did someone tell you you’re nasty? Did you grow up believing that you can never be good enough? I know my mother did her best, but she often ...Read More
Stop Resisting Anxiety
"The brain can only assume its proper behavior when consciousness is doing what it is designed for: not writhing and whirling to get out of present experience, but being effortlessly aware of it." ~Alan Watts “I just want to be happy and calm and not feel anxious anymore.” These are the words from a comment on a ...Read More
Body, Awareness, and our True Nature with Ellen Emmet
“There is a life-force within your soul, seek that life. There is a gem in the mountain of your body, seek that mine. O traveler, if you are in search of That Don't look outside, look inside yourself and seek That.” ~Rumi If you're one of those people who is stuck in your mind a lot, then you're going to love ...Read More
An Invitation
Dear Friends, This is a note to all of you who receive my posts only by feedburner as a blog feed or email. I'd like to invite you to sign up for the email list so you don't miss out on any of my offerings. Every Friday, I send out Friday Inspiration newsletters, with inspiring nuggets of wisdom, notice of ...Read More
You Are Naturally Compassionate—Audio
This audio was recorded live at our most recent meeting of Living in Truth. It includes a guided meditation and short talk about how holding everything with compassion and kindness is an aspect of our true nature. I hope you enjoy ...Read More
A Practical Guide to Working with the Pesky Mind
“All the things that truly matter—beauty, love, creativity, joy, inner peace—arise from beyond the mind.” ~Eckhart Tolle “If only my mind would give me a break.” “I’m constantly bombarded by thoughts.” These are some of the frustrated statements I hear from people every day who are trying to find peace from their ...Read More
Bringing Peace to the World—One Relationship at a Time
"To love is to recognize yourself in another.” ~Eckhart Tolle I’m excited for this post today for two reasons. First, this is the first time I’m offering an audio interview with myself as the interviewer. And second, I had the great pleasure of interviewing Phil and Maude from PhilandMaude.com on a topic of interest ...Read More
Turn Toward Joy
“Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.” ~Joseph Campbell It seems all too common to me that we forget to turn toward joy. We tend to focus on what’s wrong, how bad we’re feeling, and the things that other people aren’t doing to meet our expectations—and we forget to turn toward ...Read More
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