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Earlier this week I came home to find a large raven perched on a low branch in my back yard, very close to the house. Happy for such a rare opportunity, I stood and watched it for several minutes. I marveled at its size and the sense of peace it seemed to exude. I decided I wanted a [...]

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Thank you for abundant truth Thank you for everlasting love Thank you for radiant, vibrant health Thank you for freedom from fear Thank you for abundant earthly resources Thank you for physical and spiritual endurance Thank you for allowing me to see the future through the newness of each day Thank you for joyous, compassionate [...]

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The Wise have long known the power of words to shape reality. In late summer 2009, I posted a simple candle ritual I’ve recently revised and started using again.

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No matter how down I am, no matter how alone or desperate I feel, focusing on even one thing I’m thankful for has been my lifeline out of the consuming darkness of apathy and self-pity. Join me in this exercise, and together we’ll stop living in our heads and start living in our hearts.

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…I’ve found it ironic that zealots on each side of this religion vs. science debate share the same weakness – they all insist that everything in the universe can be neatly categorized as religion or science/belief or fact/black or white/good or evil.

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How many would-be witches confuse fantasy with reality, and become disenchanted when they discover the Craft is neither easy nor glamorous? How many give up and move on to a less demanding path when they realize that it takes more than the waving of a store-bought wand to create the lives they desire?

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A woman wearing a mask similar to these sat next to me on the bus this morning. After she settled in, she pulled out a small bottle of alcohol-based hand sanitizer and applied some to her hands. Soon after I began to feel the woman’s fear and anxiety, which seemed to intensify as the bus filled. It struck me [...]

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I’ve taken to reciting the following each day before beginning my morning meditation, as I light a candle on my altar. I’ve found it quite moving and profound, in spite of its simplicity: May I be like this candle – a gentle and unwavering light in the world, radiating warmth and illuminating truth. And So It Is.  

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“Many people speak of unconditional love but rarely live it. Instead, when they see a condition that causes them to feel negative emotions, they demand a change in the condition; but in doing so, they set themselves on a long and uncomfortable path of attempting to control others in order to feel good.” –The Teachings of Abraham in The Astonishing Power of Emotions by Esther Hicks

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Please join us at A Novel Paradigm beginning Wednesday April 22nd for the discussion of Esther and Jerry Hicks’ The Astonishing Power of Emotions. Click here for a synopsis.

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