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Saturday, January 14, 2012

Living with Catastrophe

I see all of life unfolding in an upwardly evolving spiral. And its momentum is continually moving you forward.

Even those events that appear to be catastrophic are propelling you onward although you swear they are giant steps backwards. Bad marriages, crappy jobs, financial challenges, health crises, the loss of a loved one… each appears as a debilitating or even disastrous set-back, further complicated by the stress and emotions that flood every sensory point within your body.  Fear of what’s unfolding and the mind’s need to analyze and label renders you hopeless at times and further cements your…

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Thursday, December 29, 2011

Preparing For 2012

As the calendar year winds down you are presented an opportunity to reflect upon the events of 2011 with your heart, the ultimate barometer for feeling into every experience rather than evaluating the outcomes of the past 12 months through the limitations of your mind.
Some of you may look back and be filled with great joy at how you have grown, and how your life now reflects your greater magnificence. Others may look back and feel regret over missed opportunities, sadness over personal shortcomings or anger over perceived mistakes. No matter what side of the pendulum your…

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Thursday, December 22, 2011

How Important Is It To Be Right?

‘Tis the season… of button pushing.

Someone just shared with me that he was preparing to join his family for the holidays and compared it to being at a convention for button pushers! The main offender?  His mother. She continually asks for his opinion but never acts on his advice. From his point of view, his mother suffers greatly and his advice, if taken, would alleviate most if not all of her problems.  

Given the vibrational undertone I was able to see the root issue; out of love for his mother he had labeled her suffering as…

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