Happiness …
We cannot be deeply happy in love and at the same time afraid to follow our heart. There is no fear in love.… More
When we eliminate the disparity between what we want to do and what we do, we are happy.
Innately love, just as you are …
In a sea of self-help, swimming with bigger and smarter fish, I will be so bold as to isolate the one thing that spawned humankind’s cries for salvation. Then I will label it a lie. I will explain where the lie came from and why we mostly still believe it. And I will do my best to convince you that, despite any and all evidence to the contrary, you are all that is good–not that you can be, or that you will be when you meet certain criteria, but that you are innately good, innately love, innately more than you ever dreamed of being.
Note: This paragraph opens my book “Innately Good: Dispelling the Myth That You’re Not” (Health Communications, 2008).… More
Dear Friends … I love you AS I love myself
“Excuse me, I’m here with laundry for Little Miss Pretty Thing,” I said to Mom. Two or three times a week, I open her closet and restock it. But as I was hanging up Mom’s clothes yesterday, it occurred to me that I take very good care of her. I knew that (thank you, God). But in that moment, I was observing practical evidence in her color wheel of pocketed pajamas.
For years, I’ve written about the idea that we can only love somebody else as well as we love ourself. One of my favorite talks is, “Shortcut to Knowing How Well He Will Love You.” And as I hung up Mom’s clothes, it was clear that I loved her AS I loved myself.
Life is way cool. We just keep learning to do it better. And as we do, we are immersed in the evidence of love.
Love smiles,… More
No negative emotion in love …
I can’t choose the stimulus; but I can choose my response to it. And my negative emotion is MY response to the stimulus. But when I see the stimulus relative to my source, I remember that whatever I encounter will serve my highest good.… More
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