2020 – Step 24: No Change – All Change

"Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness."  ~Carl Jung How long is "long-term?"  It depends.  Nobody knows.  To be whole - is to be without doubt about Self - or - Creatrix.  For today - contrast …

Step 303: Unfinished Business

"Phantasm - (noun) - a product of fantasy: delusive appearance; illusion; ghost or spector; a figment of the imagination; a figment of the imagination.  A mental representation of a real object." Look beneath the surface - what's "brewing?"  Human loves satisfying - yet unprovable explanations for human behavior.  We'll call it a "rationalization."  Human rationalizes …

Step 278: Sunday Blessings – Greater Reality

  "Live as if you were to die tomorrow.  Learn as if you were to live forever."  ~Gandhi A Greater Reality is not better - it's a reality that is larger - vast in scope - difficult for Human Mind to comprehend (nothing known in comparison).  If Human could see Evolution on a grander scale …

Step 275: Pearls From Heaven

"There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up."  ~Booker T. Washington History whispers loudly. A single idea may be expressed in many different ways - and if we can’t understand it in one context - it will come back to us in another form until we …

Step 272: Higher Ground

"Halcyon - (noun/adjective) - A mythical bird of ancient Greece, that nested on the seas, calming them with magical powers until its eggs hatched.  Ideally calm, peaceful, tranquil, placid." Life is Juicy!  September will be a memory tomorrow.  The goal was "wholeness."  Once something has been seen - it cannot be unseen.  Life is a …