Tag Archives: peace

LET IT GO

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

We live like squirrels collecting for winter, except that we expect winter all the time and on all levels. We want to be right and collect our “winning points”. We fill our houses and pantries with more than we can … Continue reading →

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FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

Follow the road of enlightenment, the steps are easily followed and the rewards are inner peace and wisdom. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? Well, on the road of enlightenment we will continuously stumble over our own feet and to follow this … Continue reading →

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PEACE

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

To be truly free we need to encompass all beings as “part of our lives”. From the people we know and love to the people we don’t either know or love. Freedom is being in your own power, feeling that … Continue reading →

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LET’S GET TOGETHER

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

(picture from: http://www.pueblounitedway.org) Love this verse <3 Basically it says that we are all one; do unto others as if they were yourself. When we start seeing ourselves in others we become much more careful of our words and actions. … Continue reading →

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STAY COOL

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

I love this post, always did. When I was very young I was heavily into spiritual development and felt this need to tell everybody how things really were, I thought I knew it all and, of course, I was always … Continue reading →

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COMPARISON AND INTERFERENCE

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

(picture from wiseupjournal.com) The Tao shows us that we are whole  and complete in ourselves. Everything has its course and everything is whole. The belief in this personal, individual whole-ness starts crumbling when we compare ourselves to others or to … Continue reading →

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BAD DOG

Posted on December 7, 2010 by

Being, not trying; this is the point of this verse. We are all taught that goodness is a certain thing; being altruistic, thinking of others, helping…the list goes on. The one crime within this thinking is egoism – never put … Continue reading →

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PEACE vs REJECTION

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

Verse 18 had me in confusion for some time and I had to consult other translations of the Tao to figure it out. For some reason this verse really stayed in my mind and I mulled it over, even dreamt … Continue reading →

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WHILE THE MUD SETTLES

Posted on August 14, 2010 by

In the Tao it says; “Who can wait quietly until the mud settles? Who can remain still until the moment of action?” Children can wait until the mud settles, they have the ability to stay completely in the present, just … Continue reading →

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QUIET ACCEPTANCE – I like you as you are…

Posted on June 16, 2010 by

The Tao is non-judgmental; everyone’s the same, only fools do not realize this. (the morale of my last post) Between heaven and earth there is abundance; The bellows are empty yet with movement it creates abundance; blowing air to strengthen … Continue reading →

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