Recently, “my” bicycle was stolen while locked in the garage. In theory the lessons of attachment and giving are easy…but when faced with a pricey loss, we are tested. (After all, talk is cheap!) So, when faced with this situation, my immediate feeling was being BUMMED! The bike was a gift from my sister and I – Read More –
Those who want to know the truth of the universe should practice the four cardinal virtues. The first is reverence for all life; this manifests as unconditional love and respect for oneself and all other beings. The second is natural sincerity; this manifests as honesty, simplicity, and faithfulness. The third is gentleness; this manifests as kindness, – Read More –
This short video is a beautiful example of excelling despite circumstances. Children like these super talented teens are the reason why I am such a supporter of organizations like schoolonwheels.org that provide support for homeless children. No excuses…just do it! :) Congratulations Chelesa Fearce! :)
Since starting my morning with a bike ride, I’ve been thinking of circles. I believe that life is simply made up of lines and circles. Of the two, circles represent motion and change. Like the karmic wheel, things always come back. In that fashion, today I had a joyous reunion with a college sister-friend…and then – Read More –
This photo really spoke to me this morning… I woke up feeling the light of the sun and felt just like a sunflower :) I have so much to be thankful for in this life and can only hope that I am able to reflect even a bit of the light I receive! Life is – Read More –
Although children have limited experience, their appetite and passion for life are boundless. Close your eyes and imagine yourself as a small child. Picture how your world would look from this perspective. Experience a sense of wonder at everything you see around you. Returning to your current self, see if you can fuse this freshness – Read More –