We Are Here With You, Always

What remains when the body, personality and roles through which we know one another change? Their departure was sudden. The way it happened left the entire family in shock. There was no time to prepare for the silence that followed, to say everything we carried in our hearts, or to finish the ordinary moments weContinue reading “We Are Here With You, Always”

The Peace I Was Taught to Call a Weakness

For most of my life, I believed there was something wrong with me. Not because I thought I was incapable. Quite the opposite. I was the girl who was considered smart, creative, academically accomplished. The one who could put her mind to something and figure it out. And yet, there was another part of myContinue reading “The Peace I Was Taught to Call a Weakness”

What If We Learned to Let Go?

We get glimpses of the stillness within when we spend time in nature, and sometimes even in the middle of our ordinary, everyday activities. A moment happens. Something becomes very clear. We experience an unexpected sense of knowing, an aha moment, or perhaps something we cannot quite explain. And we wonder: What just happened? WeContinue reading “What If We Learned to Let Go?”

The Ground of Silence

The silence within is not the silencing of the mind, the body, or the intellect. It is not the stopping of our daily activities or the withdrawal from life. It is the very ground in which the body, mind, and intellect arise, move, and thrive. We can glimpse this silence when we observe Mother Nature.Continue reading “The Ground of Silence”

The “I” we think we are

Sixteen years ago, I went into silence with a question: What can I change within myself so I can experience the joy within? I didn’t have a roadmap. I didn’t know where the question would take me. I only knew that the desire to experience that joy had become so intense that I was willingContinue reading “The “I” we think we are”

Eternal Mirrors: The Dance of Divinity Within

May the Divine within me witness the Divine within you, May the Divine within me caress the Divine within you, May the Divine within me perceive the Divine within you, May the Divine within me savor the Divine within you, May the Divine within me resonate with the Divine within you, May the Divine withinContinue reading “Eternal Mirrors: The Dance of Divinity Within”

Discovering the Treasure Box of Gratitude..My friends

Embracing Magical Moments of Abundance There are moments in our lives when we feel a profound sense of gratitude. These are precious moments that enrich our lives with abundance and joy. Right now, I am immersed in a wealth of light and strength that surrounds me. Abundance is all around me, embodied in each oneContinue reading “Discovering the Treasure Box of Gratitude..My friends”

Mirror, O’ Mirror: My Guiding Light

Mirror, O’ Mirror, I sit in front of you for hours, and you reveal my powers. I look from every side and find you are my only guide… You show me a star in the bizarre, you make me smile in my pile. You show me beauty in my duty, you bring me joy withoutContinue reading “Mirror, O’ Mirror: My Guiding Light”

Smile…

“Smile”… Smile from the heart and you will see the whole world smiling at you. Smile is love, smile is joy, smile is being. Smile is all we need to be happy. Can we imagine a world without a smile? Look at the newborn baby and we just can’t stop smiling. Have we wondered whatContinue reading “Smile…”