“To become authentic, each of us has to develop our own leadership style, consistent with our personality and character. Unfortunately, the pressures of an organization push us to adhere to its normative style. But if we conform to a style that is not consistent with who we are, we will never become authentic leaders.” Bill…
Tag: LOVE
WE ARE MORE LOVE THAN FEAR, MORE POWER THAN WEAKNESS, MORE SUCCESS THAN FAILURE: July 17, 2018
The energy of light embodies us but also is us. We are more light than matter, more love than fear, more power than weakness, more success than failure. As we close our eyes, we find ourselves connecting beyond body, time and space to our light of eternity and grace. LISTEN HERE SUPPORT the Prayer Music…
THE TRUTH IS THE LOVE THAT EMBRACES US ALL: July 6, 2018
In gratitude, there is no past, present or future, but there is a now that is in harmony with truth. The truth is that love embraces us all. In this moment, I breathe in the breath of knowing that past, present and future do not exist. Instead I am, we are, awesome opportunity moving forward…
HAVE WE EXPRESSED THE LOVING BEINGS THAT WE ARE? February 4, 2018
“We don’t have to wait for death to approach to liberate ourselves from hatred. We can begin by asking ourselves, have I loved enough— within myself, within my house, beyond my doors, and into the world? Have I expressed the loving being that I am? Have I borne this love even when someone’s heart is…
EVERY EXPERIENCE WE HAVE IS SPECIAL: January 24, 2018
WEEK 4 OF THE 40-DAY MINDFULNESS CHALLENGE “[I]n the spirit of non-doing, we are not trying to achieve anything at all, nor attain any “special state” of being. We are simply attending to our experience of the body moment by moment as we bring awareness to . . . . In awareness, every moment and…
I EMBODY THE AWARENESS OF THIS MOMENT: January 23, 2018
WEEK 4 OF THE 40-DAY MINDFULNESS CHALLENGE “[B]efore we convince ourselves that our bodies are too this or too that, shouldn’t we get more in touch with how wonderful it is to have a body in the first place, no matter what it looks or feels like? The way to do this is to tune…
I WAS ONCE WAS BLIND BUT NOW I SEE: January 22, 2018
WEEK 4 OF THE 40-DAY MINDFULNESS CHALLENGE “It is amazing to me that we can be simultaneously completely preoccupied with the appearance of our own body and at the same time completely out of touch with it as well . . . . When we put energy into actually experiencing our body and we refuse…
EACH BREATH PROVIDES ME WITH NEW AWARENESS: January 8, 2018
WEEK 2 OF THE 40-DAY MINDFULNESS CHALLENGE “Mindfulness requires letting go of judgment, returning to an awareness of the breath and the body, and bringing your full attention to what is in you and around you.” Thich Nhat Hanh, from The Art of Communicating THIS IS A LISTENING BLOG LISTEN BY CLICKING HERE I breathe…
I GIVE THIS MOMENT TO MYSELF – January 1, 2018
WEEK ONE OF THE 40-DAY MINDFULNESS CHALLENGE LISTEN TO MEDITATION GUIDANCE BY CLICKING HERE You can center in any meditation, at any time, in any place. There is no right or wrong way. The simplicity of mindfulness only requires that we start in the present moment, becoming aware of where we are right now, without judgment….
I CARRY NOTHING INTO THIS MOMENT: December 29, 2017
“Seeing the purpose of our actions and whether they are of benefit or not— rests on our understanding the ethical dimensions of mindfulness. This is the discernment of wholesome or unwholesome mind states and actions, which lead respectively to happiness or suffering.” Joseph Goldstein, from Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Awakening CLICK HERE TO LISTEN…
ONLY WHEN WE FIND PEACE WITHIN CAN WE PROVIDE IT TO OTHERS: December 23, 2017
“We retire to that secret place within ourselves, . . . until the feeling of peace envelops us; and when we find our peace, those who have come to us for help also receive their peace.” Joel Goldsmith, from The Christmas Letters I sit in the breath of new awareness. In this awareness, the truth…
I MOVE IN THE FULL AWARENESS OF HEALTH AND HARMONY: December 22, 2017
“So it is that when we begin to take the responsibility for maintaining the health and the harmony of our own families, we discover that the inner peace and harmony we find in our moments of meditation become the law of health and harmony to our children and to other members of our family.” Joel…
