Tag: spirituality
member name: Ann Weaver Hart
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October 08, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
The labyrinth shows me that my path will lead me to God without fail, without danger. I will not be lost. Even when I do not know where I am, the path leads me to God, for I set my intention to seek God . . .
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April 28, 2007 02:54 AM EDT --
The town I live in has a problem with West Nile Virus. It isn't a big problem, unless you get it, but then, look out. For ordinary people, the best hope is to die, because if somebody takes you to . . .
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May 18, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
Something made me really angry today. Not a little pissed, but blindly enraged, ferociously, murderously angry.
I know it is unhealthy for me to be angry. I know I should love the person I see as the . . .
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August 15, 2007 08:56 AM EDT --
This is the first of a series of articles about A Course in Miracles. In it, I describe the road that led to my reading ACIM.
I've been a seeker all of my life. Some of my earliest memories . . .
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August 15, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
A Course in Miracles is divided into several sections. The section on which these articles focus is the "Workbook for Students." It contains 365 lessons, one for each day of the year.
A few . . .
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August 17, 2007 09:27 AM EDT --
This is the third in a series of articles about A Course in Miracles.
Years ago, a friend asked me "Where is God?"
I looked around the room in confusion. I couldn't put a "where" . . .
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August 19, 2007 01:05 PM EDT --
This is the fourth of a series of articles about A Course in Miracles.
"Why am I here?" The question is ancient and universal. Religions seek to answer it with varying degrees of success. ACIM . . .
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May 07, 2007 07:24 PM EDT --
I hate this war.
I thought at first it was a knee-jerk reaction because I was a teenager during the worst of the Viet Nam tragedy. It's not. I hate this war.
I hate it because from the very beginning, . . .
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April 23, 2007 11:21 AM EDT --
Note to all: I am not proselytizing. This is my path. It is how I hope to join you as a member of the human race, which, for me at least, seems to be a hard club to join sometimes.
I'm about 120 . . .
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June 04, 2007 07:26 PM EDT --
It seems like I remember being told that if I took care of the little things, the big things would fall into place. So far, it seems to be working out.
It's a little thing to tell your husband you . . .
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April 28, 2007 01:09 PM EDT --
Before I go back to my oil and ges wells, I thought I'd share a slice of life with you:
The breeze was warm and gentle
when I hung the red sheets on the line.
You can see them a block away, . . .
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May 19, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
Geez. I'm tempted to give you five qualities about which I am positive, but here goes.
1. I'm loyal. It's pretty simple, I don't turn my back on people, friends, neighbors, family. Couldn't . . .
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January 08, 2008 11:15 AM EST --
The Mother of my dear husband has come to live with us. I highly recommend such an arrangement for anyone actively seeking spiritual growth.
If that sounds like a sideways slam at my mother-in-law, . . .
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May 11, 2007 02:42 PM EDT --
Here is one of those questions I'll have to put in the "Glad I don't have to answer it" column, but I can't get it off my mind for other reasons.
Emilio Gonzalez is a terminally . . .
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April 21, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
This is a repost from April 2007, But I think it is still valid:
On Friday, in Houston, a 60-year-old engineer carried a gun into NASA, took two co-workers hostage, and ended up killing one along with . . .
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September 12, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
You've had a day like mine. I know it.
At the crack of dawn, the alarm clock goes off, like it does every morning, and it is time to head off to the pool to swim my mile. Only today, I don't wanna. . . .
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June 22, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
Here are five truly bad ideas guaranteed to make life hell:
1. God will only love me if I am good/perfect.
2. God will punish me if I am not good/perfect.
I call these two ideas "The Heresy . . .
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July 13, 2007 07:22 PM EDT --
Okay, so, it's officially too hot to think.
Remember all that rain we had while the roof was scheduled to be replaced? It has now begun to boil back up out of the earth. The actual temperature of . . .
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August 27, 2007 09:41 AM EDT --
More often than not, it isn't.
If I could stop trying to make the world go there, I could be happy.
When the conversation stops as I enter a room, they were probably talking about something else. . . .
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September 10, 2007 09:12 AM EDT --
Even as I sit in meditation, the busy-ness of my life crowds in to distract me. It is hard to believe peace is possible. Success, or what we come to call success, depends on what we accomplish or so we . . .
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