To feel our very best, I believe it is essential to care for ourselves in every way: body, mind, and spirit. (In this note) I would like to talk about the mind as this is a part of us that oftentimes holds us back from healing, growing, and being the best that we can be….
Knowing God
Yes! It’s true: we really can know the nature and personality of the Divine. We often shy away from the idea that God is personal and knowable–that God can be known; but it can be done. We are a reflection [a spark] of the Divinity. Our inherent nature reflects the nature of God. As we…
Remembering Jesus
During this Christmas season, I’ve been meditating on the wonderful gift given to us by (our eternal brother) Jesus Christ. Jesus gave us the gift of Truth. He reminded us of who we are and of the power of Spirit. He lived his life with full awareness–knowing of his real spiritual nature. He acted [wisely]…
To Know You Is To Love You
As humanity is reawakening, we are (once again) remembering who we really are. We are recognizing the nature of our true [divine] selves. We are realizing that we are, in actuality, spiritual beings. As spiritual beings, we have an inherent loving nature. The nature of spirit is based on love–and the nature of love is…
Realizing Our Potential
The potential within each and every one of us is extraordinary. We all have inherent gifts, talents, and abilities. By nature we are powerful, creative beings. We have a natural drive to grow, to thrive, and to be the best we can be (though this may get blocked). This inner drive is part of our…
Thanksgiving: A Day For Giving Thanks
“It should be noted that while Thanksgiving has become a holiday deeply associated with America, there have been numerous ‘harvest’, autumn, and ‘thanksgiving’ festivals throughout history including Grecian, Roman and Egyptian celebrations.” A day for giving thanks was celebrated by the early English settlers and the Pilgrims who settled in the “New World”. “The first…
Unity In Diversity
There is a common thread that lies within all true religions and spiritual paths. When we recognize the essence of the different faiths–we will see the unity and common ground. Essential Kabbalah [Esoteric Judaism] teaches: * God is unified Oneness…Divine existence is indivisible. * …the Creator, Ein Sof, is the cause of all causes, one…
Infinite Love: Part III
Part III (Final Part): Questions and answers from Infinite Love… The following questions were created by members of the group…. >What is your greatest need? My greatest need is to nurture my soul (with love); to live my life with purpose; and to re-connect to the Divine–the Source of unlimited, unconditional love. When I connect…
Infinite Love: Part II
Part II: Questions and answers from Infinite Love…. >What are your thoughts on the current school system? How would you improve it? The current school system is in dire need of a [serious] makeover…My father would always say, “Why doesn’t the educational system teach children to recognize their innate greatness?” Our current system is not…
Infinite Love
I was invited to contribute to a collaborative writing project being composed on Facebook [Infinite Love]. Each day the creator, Simon Rhodes, posts a question and all of the group members have the opportunity to weigh in. Together– we are sharing our words of wisdom and love. Here are some of the questions–and my responses:…
The Shadow….
We had quite a lively discussion on (best-selling author) Debbie Ford’s facebook page. It started with a post that began: “What is the Devil? It’s the mythical shadow, the fallen angel, but it was born Divine.” This stirred up quite a lot of feelings and beliefs. There were many different ideas regarding the Devil–including the…
Where do we go from here?
Every day in the news we hear about the many different issues we are facing in the world: natural disasters, faltering economies, government oppression, terrorist plots, deadly diseases, famine, poverty, crime, etc. There seems to be an unending flow of despair. The problems we are facing are running rampant—and our technological advances can’t seem to…
Jahnavi Foster, CEC 