Love has no agenda …

To live the relationship of your dreams, you need only let somebody love you—all of you. With that in mind, look at what you hold back and why. … More

When we get defensive, it’s because we are scared … not of the other, but of how we compare to the other.

Once we truly recognize what we all have in common, we can more readily accept the differences, without finding shame OR pride in them.

The common thread is our greatness. To recognize our greatness is to begin to manifest our greatness AND our oneness. There is no other. … More

If you stop loving somebody because he (or she) made a mistake, you never really loved him. But it’s possible to forget momentarily. Try to keep your mouth shut until you remember. I think that’s what love would do. But, wait, love wouldn’t forget, would it?! … More

Don’t love people because they’re lovable. Love them because you are love; and that’s what love does! Likewise, don’t do a good job to get a paycheck. Do a good job because that’s what love does. Don’t smile to cheer somebody up. Smile because that’s what love does. Don’t tell the truth because you’re afraid of getting caught in a lie. Do it because that‘s what love does.

Sweep the floor, pay the bill, exercise, wash your face, give somebody a cup of water … because that’s what love does.

And no matter what it is, if love wouldn’t do it, if you can’t do it with your whole heart, don’t betray who you are to do it! … More

Our triumphs are more real than our shortcomings, our connectedness is more real than our separateness, our joy is more real than our suffering; because without fear, there is no shortcoming, or separateness, or suffering. And fear is an illusion. There isn’t really anything to be afraid of. … More

“Know thyself” is the cornerstone of philosophy and the fairytale. But the knowledge can’t be passed on; it can only be ascertained in the process of seeking it. We must confront the truth and, inevitably, wrestle with it, if we are to understand it and value it enough to align with it. Only in creating the fairytale, do we learn what we must know to live the happily-ever-after.
Create your fairytale, your pilgrimage to your authentic self and authentic love, and your prince(ss) will be there, too. … More