2020 – Step 23: Next Tomorrow

"Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it."  ~Salvador Dali Be open to Mystery.  Expansion - Contraction?  Absurd-Change is 'in the air.'  ​Expect Intuitive Progress.  Moving from instant gratification to creating the future through enduring effort.  Over time - that which challenges - or - nourishes us  balances out.  For today - think …

2020 – Step 21: Breathing Fresh Air

"That's how my life is now: I'm walking without fear, and if there are mistakes to be made, I'll make them, learn from them, and keep going."  ~Mary J. Blige (singer - songwriter - Shero) The slowdown is slowing down.  Constriction occurs to help determine the "correct path."  Ego likes to jump in when challenge …

Step 209: Developing Unconventional Wisdom

"Nisus - (noun) - an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse." August begins at the end of July.  Both feet on the ground please. Change in point of view ahead.  Traditional wisdom is more "tradition" than "wisdom."  Listen to the content - not the presentation - if facing surprise - disagreement …

Step 208: Sunday Blessings – Speechless

"Evince - (verb) - to constitute outward evidence of; to display clearly; to reveal." Lots of Gurus out-there - - - TRUST YOURSELF.  From the outside - it can be difficult to see who is 'running the show' - Ego or Essence.  From the inside - it is crystal clear.  Ego needs to be noticed …

Step 206: Between The Line

"Motley - (adjective) - made up of many different people or things."  A mirror separates light and dark - to reflect WHAT IS and WHAT IS NOT.  Human can always 'reverse engineer' intellectual justifications for what we're doing.  Sincerity matters much!  A quick fix is desired - but good old fashioned "elbow grease" may be …