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The Sun Always Shines 2020
About a month ago I was at the dentist for teeth cleaning. After a few minutes the sun light shining through a window shifted so it shown into my eyes. The hygienist gave me sunglasses. In another 5 minutes the … Continue reading
Posted in Affirmation, Attitude, Consciousness, God, Gratitude, light, Love, Politics, power, Religion, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Unity, volunteer
Tagged awareness, choice, faith, generosity, God, love, mindfulness, positive attitude, Religion, spirit, Spiritual
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The Sun Always Shines
I awoke Sunday morning, seeing a cloudy day dawning outside my bedroom window. Yet when I looked through our bathroom window a few minutes later, I was surprised by the beautiful golden glow of sunrise reflecting on nearby buildings. I … Continue reading
Posted in Affirmation, Attitude, fear, joy, light, Love, Politics, power, Truth, Uncategorized
Tagged faith, gratitude, love, spirit
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Being the Light in the Dark
At this time of year in the northern hemisphere we have the longest, often coldest nights, the turning point before moving toward the greater light, warmth and the new growth of spring. Traditional holidays, celebrated as Christmas, Chanukah, Winter Solstice … Continue reading
Posted in Affirmation, Being Present, Emotions, God, joy, light, Love, Religion, Spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged anger, faith, love, spirit, Spiritual, Truth
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God Again
“Dear God, I want a hobby horse (or a doll) for my birthday.” (Today it might be Play Station 4.) A child’s prayer, yes. As young children, our understanding of God was simple. “Our Father who art in Heaven.” This … Continue reading
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Tagged Affirmative Prayer, Buddhism, caring, Compassion, consciousness, divine, faith, God, prayer, Questioning, suffering, Unity
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FAITH
When I write, what I end up with is usually quite different from where I started. After starting a couple of different themes, I decided this blog entry would be on my understanding of faith. Initially I wasn’t thinking of … Continue reading
Posted in God, joy, Meditation, Prayer, Religion, Spirituality, Truth, Unity
Tagged Affirmative Prayer, awareness, Buddha Nature, choice, consciousness, divine, expression, faith
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Joy: Not only for the New Year
Two weeks ago I was out walking our dog Cheerios on a typical San Francisco winter day, clear and sunny, yet at the same time cold and windy. Off the leash in a park and eagerly chasing her ball, Cheerios … Continue reading
Posted in Attitude, Being Present, Emotions, God, joy, Pets, Religion, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Unity
Tagged being present, consciousness, divine, dog, faith, God, gratitude, Passion, spirituality, Unity
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God or Principle?
When I pray with people, I usually ask whom or what do they pray to; is It God, the Universe, Higher Power, Principle, Spirit or whatever? Actually the Prayer Chaplaincy training says to use your own terms, not the other’s. … Continue reading
Posted in Attitude, Being Present, Buddhism, Compassion, God, Gratitude, Learning, Meditation, Prayer, Religion, Spirituality, Truth, Unity
Tagged attention, being present, Buddha Nature, Buddhism, choice, consciousness, faith, fear, God, gratitude, Meditation, prayer, principal, Spiritual, Truth, Unity
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Lack, Gratitude & Prosperity
Lack, Gratitude & Prosperity Unity teaches Affirmative Prayer, where we affirm health, prosperity, and well being as already being present. This is quite different than prayer as an appeal to some external higher power to save us. It is based … Continue reading
Posted in Attitude, Emotions, God, Gratitude, Learning, Prayer, Religion, Spirituality, Truth, Uncategorized
Tagged Affirmative Prayer, choice, consciousness, faith, fear, God, gratitude, omnipotence, prayer, Prosperity, spirit, spirituality, the Christ Spirit, Unity
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Belief
Over the last weeks, I have written a couple of blogs but not posted them. Something seemed missing or incomplete about them. The one entitle “Faith” came closest to what was/ is emerging. I have settled on the term ‘belief,’ … Continue reading
Spiritual Path?
What is a ‘spiritual path?’ When people speak or write about it, are we really talking about the same thing? When Unity speaks of “One God, Many Paths…” does that include suicide (actually homicide) bombers as well as peace advocates? … Continue reading
Posted in Being Present, Emotions, God, Gratitude, Learning, Prayer, Religion, Spirituality, Truth, Uncategorized
Tagged consciousness, faith, God, learning, prayer, Religion, Spiritual, spirituality, values
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