Finding peace

Love your own unconquerable spirit — and be free

“Don’t look to the world for a sense of importance — look within, to your own being.” (This was #9 in a post I wrote last week entitled “100 steps to grace for 2011.”) For many years I not only wanted to find the truth of life. I also wanted to be a successful author, because [...]

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What’s in store for you in 2011?

  “Discover your own undying Self, and be immortal and happy.” — Ramana Maharshi A New Year coming up. 2011. What do I want to do with this New Year? How do I want my life to be spent in 2011? What do you want to do in 2011? What are your goals, resolutions? I [...]

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Give yourself permission to sit quietly — and see what happens

         

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Getting rid of the ache in our lives

It’s never too soon or too late to reconnect with what is timeless, and changeless, and deathless in you — the truth at the core of your own being. You don’t have to be in a special building to do this, although of course there is nothing wrong with being in a special building. You [...]

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How to say “yes” to the peace of your own being

  A lot of people are going to be on the move in America this week as they celebrate Thanksgiving. Planes will be full. Roads and airports will be jammed. People will be connecting with loved ones. Tummies will be filling with good food. But there is one thing that won’t be going anywhere this [...]

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A buoyant heart is a happy heart

A buoyant heart is a happy heart. A buoyant spirit and attitude to life and the circumstances life brings to us is one of the most beautiful and essential characteristics of our own true nature — a quality that as we reclaim it and reveal it more fully in our living will transform our lives. The Collins English Dictionary [...]

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Where’s your special place?

Where’s your special place? Where do you  go to  find some happiness and relaxation and peace? For my Dad, I’m sure it was his local pub. My wife, JoAnn, would probably say her quilting room. For me, I love being with Nature. It doesn’t have to be an exotic place faraway — just a little bit of [...]

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How to deal with exhaustion

Life can get exhausting in a hurry at times. This article examines ways to deal with exhaustion and recover your energy and positive outlook.

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How to find inner peace

A long time ago, before we got married — while we were still chewing over the whole extraordinary concept – JoAnn and I made an important discovery. We discovered that while we are very different in a lot of ways, we both value inner peace, finding inner peace. We were visiting an old friend who happens [...]

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