Walking is an exercise in contemplation for me, whether I walk alone or with a friend, my mind traverses the path in front of me and delves into the deepest thoughts in my mind. I am reminded of the words of Sam Keen on walking in his seminal book, Hymns to an Unknown God: (more…)
When the flower are in bloom we see it as abundance, for it is rich and full of life. Our own abundance blossoms, blooms and wanes like a flower, for that is the cycle of life playing out continually as we walk our path.
In those times when the flowers have gone dormant, and abundance seems a distant memory, I summon my gratitude for all that I do have and I re-mind myself, “I am abundant, I have love… I am abundant, I have money.” Gratitude is the food for thought that gives substance and sustenance to our abundance. To recognize that and give thanks for all that we have, is a powerful statement of acceptance that opens the door to the blessings of the Universe for the creation of all that we need.
“The more often you listen to your discriminating awareness, the more easily you will be able to change your negative moods yourself, see through them, and even laugh at them for the absurd dramas and ridiculous illusions that they are.” – Sogyal Rinpoche
Today, I re-mind myself that in the daily living of our lives we must recognize that acceptance, compassion and uunderstanding is a must for all. Nowhere do I look, where I do not see those in need of these three basic tenents: acceptance, compassion and understanding. ~ Pamela J. Leavey
Today, I re-mind myself of the power of adapting. Life throws us curve balls, things don’t always happen as we plan. In those times we must adapt, change our plans and look to move forward through the disappointments and changes. ~ Pamela J. Leavey
Photo: Trail At Maudslay State Park, Newburyport, MA ~ c. Pamela J. Leavey 2012
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