Staying Conscious of What Serves Me
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance. -Khalil Gibran, The Prophe...
Tag: Growth
Communal Living
Writing is a very solitary activity for me. In order for me to write, I need solitude and I need quiet. I am most motivated to write and write best when I am ...
Glamping for God
Okay…I’m a little embarrassed by the title of this post. I mean, it’s funny, but… It’s crass. It’s a bit of a cheap laugh...
Bali
How can you know whether you chose the stairs to heaven or the way to hell? Quite easily. How do you feel? Is peace in your awareness? –A Course in Mir...
News From the Farm Front
Oh, what a week… The recent craziness around here came to a relative end on Wednesday as 6 of the volunteers left, leaving just myself and the Belgian gi...
Dubrovnik and Milna
I arrived in Dubrovnik on Wednesday afternoon. I booked an apartment just outside the city walls with a rooftop terrace overlooking the old city and the Adriat...
The Purpose Driven Life: Day 28
In day 28, Warren tells us “there are no shortcuts to maturity.” You don’t become infinitely patient, compassionate, loving, faithful, honest...
The Purpose Driven Life: Day 27
Okay, so you’ve burned yourself out on something you’ve decided is no good for you. You want to give it up, but it still tempts you. Warren offers...
The Purpose Driven Life – Day 26
In day 26, Warren tells us that we can grow through temptation when we “realize that it [temptation] is just as much occasion to do the right thing as it ...