How many times have you heard that line in a movie or TV show based in New York City? I lived in Manhattan for nearly two years. No one ever said that to me. Perhaps I’m not that threatening, but then again I talk to most everyone. That’s the standard joke in my family. I can get someone’s full family history, find out their deepest secrets and leave them with a smile on their face and hope for the future... Read more
Okay, so first of all, the graphic here is a kinda true! Ernest Holmes taught us that our reality is a real as we need it to be. The question here is how “real” do we want our problems to be? Do you have problems? “OH NO!!!” screams the metaphysician in horror. “We NEVER have problems! We have ‘challenges’ or ‘opportunities,’ but NEVER problems! That’s so NEGATIVE!” Reality check. We in New Thought and metaphysics need to realize how afraid... Read more
Theme for the Month of May The Global Vision: Spiritual Guidance and Personal Responsibility Theme for the Week of May 2: My Mind Is a Center of Divine Activity “We believe that life is the logical and necessary outcome of the infinite self-knowingness of God.” – Ernest Holmes Do you realize we’ve completed one third of the year already in our discussion of The Global Vision: A World That Works For Everyone? I hope you’ve been enjoying the topics created... Read more
Theme for the Week of April 25: Kinship With All Life Affirmation: We see a world in which kinship with all life prospers. Do you believe we still live in a “dog-eat-dog” world? When media feeding frenzies highlight what’s wrong on our planet it could leave us to agree. And, many businesses are still operating with the model that there’s only room for one at the top. This week in our daily discussions over at the Facebook® page for Spirit,... Read more
Theme for the Week of April 18: Consciousness Creates Reality “We believe that the manifest universe is the body of God.” – Ernest Holmes Are you enjoying the themes so far this year? Please let me know what you think! While I’m committed to joining other spiritual communities in this quest of #TheGlobalVision – #AWorldThatWorksForEveryone, I want to make sure that we are discussing and thinking about how these themes and ideas fit into our own lives, how we can... Read more
Theme for the Week of April 11: You Cannot Disconnect From Life Affirmation: We see a world in which we live and grow as One Global Family that respects and honors the interconnectedness of all life. Do you ever want to get away from it all? As complicated as our modern lives can get at times it’s no wonder if you do. We all deserve a break from the daily grind. Or not! We could talk about when we let... Read more
Theme for the month of April The Global Vision: Kinship With All Life Theme for the week of April 4: Place No Limit On Principle We believe in healing through the power of this Mind.” – Ernest Holmes Did you know that some people won’t pray for the “little things,” because they’re afraid they’ll bother God? “God’s got bigger problems to deal with than my bad back, relationship issues, etc.” Seriously? Divine Mind or Universal Intelligence, other terms for God... Read more
Theme for the Week of March 28: Identify Yourself With What You Want Affirmation: We see a world in which individuals rediscover their personal power to create an individual life that works within a life that works for everyone. Do you see yourself accepting something before you physically have it in your possession? Or, do you wish you had something, but don’t see how it’s possible to have it? Why do we disbelieve we can acquire the very things we desire?... Read more
Theme for the Week of March 21, 2016 Don’t Bring Me Down: The challenges of group consciousness “We believe in control of conditions through the power of this Mind.” – Ernest Holmes Have you had just about enough of the 2016 U.S. presidential campaigning yet? Personally, I can’t get enough of it. HUH? Perhaps you are troubled by the rhetoric from nearly all candidates, misleading ads and a particularly ugly brand of violence witnessed at some rallies. But we have... Read more
Theme for the Week of March 14: Your Mind and How to Use It “We see a world in which humanity rediscovers the creative power of thought.” Do you believe we live in a world of choice? We do, even if we don’t always like the choices. It often comes back to wanting to eat our cake and have it, too. In case you haven’t already discovered it, that saying indicates a tremendous belief in lack and poverty. How?... Read more
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