A Meditation on Silence
We have a strong tendency to imagine Silence as the absence of sound. This imagination deprives Silence of being anything in itself and makes it…
Discernment Issue – July 21, 2015
By Kim Alexis I feel like I had a hard time coming up with a discernment issue that was concrete, that affected me or that…
Finding Inner Freedom
Almost all humans have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) of the mind, which is why so many people become fearful, hate-filled, and wrapped around their negative…
All is Grace
In Jesus, God has put up a “Gone Fishing” sign on the religion shop. He has done the whole job in Jesus once and for…
Success Stories
People want me to tell them success stories. I understand this. They are the stories you want to tell, after all. So why does my…
Kinship
Pema Chodron, an ordained Buddhist nun, writes of compassion and suggests that its truest measure lies not in our service of those on the margins,…
Discernment Issue: Arms Wide Open
by Tannis Fisher Living From The Heart – Module Four – June, 2015 When I began to consider a discernment issue, I had inklings and stirrings about…
In the Knowing and the Naming
“Behold the one beholding you and smiling.” It is precisely because we have such an overactive disapproval gland ourselves that we tend to create God…
Addictive Helpfulness
We may need to consider a little abstinence from our automatic, reflexive responses of being helpful to others. For some of us, doing this may…
With That Moon Language
Admit something: Everyone you see, you say to them, “Love me.” Of course you do not do this out loud; Otherwise, Someone would call the…