We cannot change what life brings to our door until we learn to change the way in which we answer it.
If our sole wish, as we walk through this life, is to draw nearer to the heart of God, then with each step taken in that remembrance, we arrive.
The unseen sadness in allowing thought to serve as our guide through life is that, as we follow it -- searching for the security it promises -- we only wander farther and farther away from what our True Heart would have us find.
The power in the presence of God is immeasurable, because nothing exists apart from it.
Here is a simple lesson in why we need never concern ourselves with the fate of those people whose pleasure it is to try and pop the bubble of our dreams: He who wields the pin is always first to get poked!...
Whatever it is that you wish to receive from life, learn first to give this without reserve; but neither should you give in order to receive, for this is a secret form of taking that returns nothing but resentment.
The quiet awareness of true stillness tells an untold story of a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.
When it comes to your sense of being a captive in life, held helpless there by conditions beyond your control, you may take heart in this spiritual fact -- but only if you follow it all the way to your freedom: a deep illusion has no more reality to it than does a shallow one!...
To realize the great liberating truth that we never walk through this life alone, we must spend more time by ourselves!...
The difference between learning to consciously suffer a negative state -- versus unconsciously succumbing to its darkness -- is the difference between learning how to saddle a stubborn mule to carry you where you wish -- or -- having to carry that mule on your back wherever you may go!...
The only sure way to drop a problem is to never pick it up in the first place.
The real reason why life tests us as it does -- trial by trial -- is so that the strength we are yet to know can be slowly forged within us, as it is with steel, blow by blow.