Article by Errol Strider May 19, 2015When we say or hear someone say, "God Bless You," what do we think we're doing? What will happen? Who is this God? And what is blessing? I guess that getting a "Blessing" is receiving some goodies from God. This could mean that God who has been busy either not giving blessings or has not been giving blessings to me and others until it has been asked for is is now persuaded to impart blessings-- Wealth, love, opportunity, health, better conditions, relief from pain, free tickets.
When we say our hear someone say, "God Bless You," what do we think we're doing? What will happen? Or who is this God? And what is blessing?
I guess that getting a "Blessing" is receiving some goodies from God. This could mean that God who has been busy either not giving blessings or has not been giving blessings to me and others until it has been asked for is is now…
Article by Errol Strider April 30, 2015"If you ain't movin,' than you ain't happenin"
This thought occurred to me many years ago. I'l admit, I'm a dancer--a trained dancer, no less (I was a trained parakeet, BTW, in an earlier life time) So I have a bias.
But as far as a I sense reality, everything's in motion...
"If you ain't movin,' than you ain't happenin"
This thought occurred to me many years ago. I'l admit, I'm a dancer--a trained dancer, no less (I was a trained parakeet, BTW, in an earlier life time) So I have a bias.
But as far as a I sense reality, everything's in motion...
We may pass through stillness and sit side by side with stillness, and though the "…
Article by Errol Strider April 29, 2015The Withhold - It is not so much what we put out that creates so much enmity among us, but rather what we withhold that strangles the love and undermines rapport, respect, caring, trust, understanding, support, and compassion, which, in turn, greatly retards progress.
It is not so much what we put out that creates so much enmity among us, but rather what we withhold that strangles the love and undermines rapport, respect, caring, trust, understanding, support, and compassion, which, in turn, greatly retards progress.
This realization has profound implications for any system or relationship attempting to mitigate hostility. Most of us react to what others…
Article by Joan Newcomb April 29, 2015Values and Worth ©2015 Joan Newcomb
What's most important in life for you? Where do you focus 90% of your attention? What do you spend most of your money on? Do you feel satisfied with your life?
Values and Worth ©2015 Joan Newcomb
What's most important in life for you? Where do you focus 90% of your attention? What do you spend most of your money on? Do you feel satisfied with your life?
The answer to these questions may - or may *not* give you a clue about your core values.
For instance, your children may be of the utmost importance, so you work two jobs to…