“Can Heaven be a place on Earth?” What began as an interesting question became a quest to: 1. learn what people of various faiths and backgrounds believe about Heaven, 2. to learn how we are connected in our needs, hopes, and values, and 3. to find a way to connect these concepts with life in … Continue reading
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Can Heaven Be A Place On Earth? Part 3 in an 8 Part Series
“Can Heaven be a place on Earth?” What began as an interesting question became a quest to: 1. learn what people of various faiths and backgrounds believe about Heaven, 2. to learn how we are connected in our needs, hopes, and values, and 3. to find a way to connect these concepts with life in … Continue reading
Can Heaven Be A Place On Earth? Part 2 in an 8 Part Series
“Can Heaven be a place on Earth?” What began as an interesting question became a quest to: 1. learn what people of various faiths and backgrounds believe about Heaven, 2. to learn how we are connected in our needs, hopes, and values, and 3. to find a way to connect these concepts with life in … Continue reading
Can Heaven Be A Place On Earth? Part 1 in a 8 Part Series
“What is Heaven?” Recently my husband and I were discussing this question, along with “where is Heaven?”, “Is Heaven a place to go?”, and, “Can Heaven be a place on Earth?”. Not typical fare for our daily conversation, but as my sweetheart was preparing to present the topic at an upcoming retreat, he thought he’d … Continue reading
Seeds of Hope & Kindness
http:/freeartisticphotos.com Do you remember how, when you were little, you delighted in picking a bouquet of brilliant yellow dandelions, stems of varying lengths, to offer to Mom as a token of your love? Dad hadn’t mowed the lawn yet and the yard, like a treasure chest, was filled with golden treasures. Dad called them weeds, … Continue reading
Daydream-scapes
Daydreams. They are the perfect mental escape in a busy day. So many possibilities for drama, fantasy, relaxation, excitement, and daring. The medium is the mind and the control is all yours. Create a scenario or an epic tale. Be the hero or the villain. Introduce a cast of characters or go solo. When I … Continue reading
Natural Beauty & The Modern World
Have you ever taken the time to notice all the beauty that exists in our natural world? Like most people in our society, I find myself busily distracted with all the thoughts and motions of daily life in a fast-paced, indoor-lived modern world. Maybe you are like that too. It seems that as our society … Continue reading
Happiness is…Sometimes Not So Easy To Feel
I haven’t added a post here in a long time. It wasn’t because I didn’t have anything to write about. There’s always something to write about or think about or to appreciate in my day. But sometimes I get distracted and life is busy…or I’m getting thrown a curve ball. That’s what happened to me. … Continue reading
Celebrate!
“How old are you?” As adults, we hesitate before answering that question. It’s an adult reflex. But ask any child that question, and you’ll not only get a prompt response, you’ll get an accurate one, right down to the half-year. “How old are you?” “Seven-and-a-half.” No hesitation, no baggage. Proud of the progress in between birthdays. Some children even celebrate their … Continue reading
Simple Pleasures 