Noticing vs Monitoring

I used to think that noticing was enough. I was a proponent of “your power is in your ability to notice.” But now, as I have grown, my truth has changed. I have come to believe that a next step (or steps) must be taken. Noticing is just seeing. Observation. Choiceless awareness. This is good. […]

The Gift of Life

I just read this quote. Had to post it. “In view of the fact that a potential of beautiful energy has been given to each person, it is difficult to conceive how contrarily people have dealt with this great gift.” –M. Morya Life, our beautiful energy, is such a gift! I think sometimes we forget […]

Fear of Sorrow

Another fear that stops us in our tracks is FEAR OF SORROW. Sorrow is a spiritual term used for the emptiness that comes after a big experience, after a disappointment, or when it’s time for change. It is a very rich and spiritual space, but most people are afraid of it, so they fill it […]

Fear of Failure

One big, obvious, fear that stops people from moving forward, growing, and living life fully is Fear of Failure. Why are we so afraid of failing? What’s the big deal? I think there are a number of aspects to this issue, but it seems that underneath it all is a core of shame. “What will […]

Fear vs Freedom

Sometimes life is really complicated, in this case it’s really simple. When it all boils down, you have two choices in life: fear or freedom. Fear comes from a couple of places: 1) our animal, instinctual nature and 2) our inner distortions aka the false self. Freedom comes from knowing who we really are, including […]

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