Vernon Cooper, a Lumbee Native American, gave a talk some twenty years ago about the age we were living in. He said; “everybody’s hurrying but nobody’s going anywhere. People are not living, they are only existing. These days people seek knowledge , not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, […]
Go calmly among the noise, haste and remember what peace there may be in silence. As much as possible without surrender be on good terms with everyone. Speak the truth to all always, and listen to all, even those that have a different perspective than yours. Avoid the loud, […]
We all have a CHILD WITHIN, but many of us keep that CHILD deeply within ourselves FEARING to allow that CHILD to demonstrate its wonderful properties. We have to remember F.E.A.R has two meanings; “Forget Everything And Run.” Or “Face Everything And Rise.” The choice is ours to take. […]
1.If you Fail, never give up because F.A.I.L. means “First Attempt In Learning.” 2.End is not the End. In fact, E.N.D. means “Effort Never Dies.” 3.If you get No as an answer, remember that N.O. means “Next Opportunity.” 4.If you are asked to Smile that is good, remember S.M.I.L.E. […]
Sadness and disheartened and loneliness will be with us from time to time. To modify this we need LOVE and COMPASSION and EMPATHY to fill the air as well. One way we can accomplish this is to be aware of all the good and LOVE that has happened to […]
According to Dr. Brizendine’s research; in the 8th week some fetal brains get a surge of testosterone killing off some cells in the communication center. Then growing cells in the sex and aggression centers. Thus forming the MALE BRAIN. The FEMALE BRAIN therefore has a bigger communications center, a bigger emotional […]
It is always easy to look back and see what you have done. The difficulty is to look forward and see what should be done. There is a mission waiting for EVERYONE just in front. Look ahead to see the path that the Creator will show EVERYONE. That mission […]
Sitting beneath the branches of a TREE offers one; PROTECTION, SAFETY, ASSISTANCE in avoiding discomfort, the feeling of warmth like EMPATHY. All these feelings can produce a genuine SMILE. When you speak to the TREE and talk about your worries, the TREE listens. Nature has a beautiful understanding of LIFE. The […]
When we base ourselves in the present moment, we immediately connect better with others. We become more responsive by listening more deeply and speaking with more clarity. Living in the present moment, we TRANSFORM OURSELVES, we TRANSFORM all our relationships and bring the wholeness of who we are to […]
I have been accused all my many years of being LIKE A CHILD. In my mid-years I learned that it was a hidden compliment. It is a treasure to be considered to have a CHILD-LIKE mind according to the Taoist philosophy. The adult is not the highest stage of […]
A Perfume Whisperer 