Category Archives: Doing My Own Business

Healing at Work – Day 17

What are your deepest dreams? Floating around? On the periphery of the mind? I dream to speak and teach, guide and coach. I dream to be loved for what I do. Affectionately. I dream of being taken seriously. I dream … Continue reading

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Courage

What is the true source of courage? Aspirations of non-harming can only create compassion for as far as the eye can see. Looking deeply I see There is no other way through this field of land mines. Each careful step … Continue reading

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From Michael Bernard Beckwith

When you go to bed at night, or just awaken in the morning, when all is yet still in your environment, I know you sometimes sense God’s intention for your life. You see through the illusions common to the human … Continue reading

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From Natalie Goldberg

There comes a time to shape and direct the force we have learned. . . . “What are your dreams? Write for five minutes.” Many of us don’t know, don’t recognize, avoid our deep dreams. When we write for five, … Continue reading

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From Henry Moore, modernist sculptor

The secret of life is to have a task, something you devote your entire life to, something you bring everything to, every minute of the day for the rest of your life. And the most important thing is, it must … Continue reading

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