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Honor the Process of Spiritual Growth

August 13, 2019

Don’t wait for things to change. The change you’re waiting for will come from within you. Start to nurture yourself through each stage of your evolution, your spiritual growth. Waiting…

Let Go of the Past

July 30, 2019

I was sitting outside on the patio one morning. A foggy mist gently covered the peaks of the Ortega Mountain Range. The birds were singing. My mind wandered back to…

Acting As If

July 16, 2019

The behavior we call “acting as if” can be a powerful recovery tool. Acting as if is a way to practice the positive. It’s a positive form of pretending. It’s…

Use Your Connections

July 02, 2019

As I glanced through the pages of a writer’s magazine one morning, I realized how important this magazine had been in my life. When I began writing back in the…

Release Guilt

June 18, 2019

Do whatever you need to do to release guilt. Do it often. Make that technique a regular part of your life. Guilt has gotten a bad name. Many of us…

Accepting Love

June 04, 2019

Many of us have worked too hard to make relationships work; sometimes those relationships didn’t have a chance because the other person was unavailable or refused to participate. To compensate…

Take the Lid off the Box

May 21, 2019

The world shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. — Anaïs Nin First you crawled; then you learned to walk, and the world grew a little bigger. You learned…

Value Each Moment

May 07, 2019

How often we wait for those grand moments of revelation, those intense times that blast us into transformation, those turning points that forever change us and our lives. Those are…

The Best Is Yet to Come

April 23, 2019

Set yourself free from limitations, limitations you have placed on yourself. Sometimes in life we may begin thinking the best part is over. I’ve done my best work, had my…

Meditation and Prayer

April 09, 2019

The Eleventh Step asks us to meditate as a route to improving our conscious contact with God. Meditation is different than obsessing or worrying. Obsession and worrying are fear connections.…