The Celts used to say that winter solstice was one of the “thin times”. What this meant was that it was a time when the veil between this life and the next is thin and those on each side can see into the other dimension.
During this time of the holiday season we all think a little differently. It doesn’t matter if we are Jew, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, or whatever. This time of year seems to bring us a little closer to each other.
I often encourage people to spiritual living. Unfortunately, they often think that I am suggesting religion, and I am not.
Have you ever opened yourself to the guidance of the spirit? This is what spiritual living is all about. To open yourself to be led by the spirit and to listen and act according to that leading, is spiritual living.
Are you afraid to be that open?
When I got up this morning, I really didn’t want to do my yoga. I sometimes want to just wake up slow and have a cup of tea. Reading the paper sounds more enjoyable than Down Dog. I did have the cup of tea, but then I did my practice.
I am reading a great book [...]
It is a gray and gloomy day here, but that doesn’t matter. I have bee working hard at being focused today and being focused makes all the difference in your day. Allowing the mind to be focused allows it to be open as your spiritual guide.
Mindfulness or awareness comes from remaining focused in whatever it [...]
We are all on a spiritual journey whether we like to think so or not. We
all search for the meaning of life and ask the question, why am I here and where did I come from. Many also ask, where am I going after I leave here. You may not form those questions in your [...]