Love

5 secrets of a strong, loving relationship

St. Valentine’s Day coming up and I’ve been thinking about what makes a strong, loving and above all genuine relationship. And about the blessing that such a relationship is. We don’t need a relationship to be happy, mind you, but if it does appear in our life it surely is a wonder and a marvel. JoAnn and [...]

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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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Eat, Pray, Love: Is authentic happiness in Bali — or in you?

Eat, Pray, Love is a hit movie – so much so that many people plan to follow in the footsteps of the author, Elizabeth Gilbert, and travel to exotic places in pursuit of happiness. There’s nothing wrong with that, of course. But we each come into this world with a unique gift to give — a unique mission [...]

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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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What’s YOUR most memorable hug?

I was wandering around the living room this morning — not long out of bed — probably looking a bit lost — when JoAnn sang out, “You look like a man looking for a hug.” What a brilliant lady she is. Of course. That was exactly what I was looking for — I just hadn’t [...]

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Who truly deserves your love?

“You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha We live in challenging times. Perhaps the [...]

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The one gift that will never lose its luster

JoAnn was very sweet, but very firm, as she always is. She had ordered a new shirt and pants for me for Christmas, but the parcel arrived early. So she gave me a choice. I could start wearing my new clothes right away — which is the choice I made — or I could save [...]

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How quickly an intention can manifest

I wrote an intention for myself last evening in my journal. It manifested in a most remarkable way this morning.

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Top tips for a good relationship #1

What a beautiful thing it is when something happens that reminds us we are loved. Love is the supreme power of this universe, and when we touch that magical, indescribable power, even in the simplest of circumstances, we feel it in every fiber of our being. But love is not love unless truth is present [...]

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