Step 290: Creating the New Level

"We think that there's a captain of the ship - but what happens when someone figures out how to move the ocean?"  ~Christopher Wylie Welcome clarity - redefining what matters most.  Has the "expiration date" passed on what used to be important?  Self learns about Itself by experiencing what Self is drawn/attracted to.  The Mind …

Step 203: The Turnaround

"Desideratum - (noun) - something desired as essential."  Assimilation - Elimination.  It's called "active-open-mindedness."  People who exhibit this trait do something - alone or together - as a matter of routine that rarely occurs to most of us - they imagine their own views as hypotheses in need of testing.  They encourage others to help …

Step 194: Sunday Blessings – The Middle Way

Raison d'être - (noun) - reason or justification for being or existence." Deconstructing the "Status Quo" takes time - patience - perseverance. It creates conflict (which is usually based on unrealistic expectations fueled by desire). Respect and Reverence.  Know thy limits.  What part of "NO do you NOT understand?"  Banishing shame - guilt - fear.  …

Step 186: The Paradox of Waiting

"Ego is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity."  ~Booker T. Washington Absence of an event can bring as much information as its presence. There is a fine line between confidence and arrogance.  Some parts of life's journey are made alone - it's "my walk to walk."  No one can do it for us.  …

Step 177: Becoming

"The Universe is under no obligation to explain to you what's going on."  ~Neil deGrasse Tyson Happiness is an illusion - fleeting - at best.  Focusing on this moment and the next moment allows the Mind to become more attentive - focused - expanding into awareness.  It's call Happeness - the ability to see - …