Freedom

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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The 7 gifts of a loving universe

Do you believe in omens? I do, up to a point anyway. I had just finished breakfast and decided it was time to go to work in my little office. As I got up from my chair I looked out the window and saw a beautiful little bunny sitting in front of the blue spruce [...]

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How Robin Easton found freedom in the Australian Rainforest

In her new book, Naked in Eden, Robin Easton describes her quest for freedom in the Daintree rainforest of Australia.

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Face your clutter and be free

Whew! JoAnn and I have been going through the clutter in our house for the last three months preparatory to our proposed move to Denver, and I’m happy to say we should be finished by early next week. That’s when we plan to put the house up for sale. It’s been a laborious and stressful [...]

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Trust life — like the cottonwood and the squirrel

Our house was built in 1981. There are two large trees in the backyard, no doubt planted at that date. One is a cottonwood — huge, masculine, towering over our tri-level house. The cottonwood tree is rugged. It has to be. Cottonwoods are prone to damage in storms, and we get quite a few during the [...]

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Get off “the endless path” — and be free

As the great poet Rabindranath Tagore tells us, we find the Truth quite easily when we stop searching and are still.

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Let expectations go, let pain go

We are responsible only for what we express. We are not responsible for how others react, and when we stop holding expectations of others we free ourselves from much unnecessary pain.

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It feels so good when walls come down

Freedom is a powerful force that ultimately cannot be contained, as was evidenced by the fall of the infamous Berlin Wall. But our own minds also build walls and it requires vigilance to keep our personal freedom.

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There is a gracious hand on our lives

There is a gracious hand on our lives that is not interested in destroying us, but in helping us come to a place of true freedom and peace where we realize our oneness with the divine.

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