At any given moment, you are either a cause or an effect. Are you consciously creating your goals in life? Or have you become the effect of what other people create and merely respond to the fallout of their creations?You either act o Continue...

Spoken or unspoken, the concept of integrity - what is right, what is whole, how we should be in the world - is passed to us from our parents and society. Our parents physically and energetically model this message, sharing verbally and psychicall Continue...

They're always mad at me. I'm always doing something wrong. They never tell me when I do something right. They don't really love me. They love my little sister more and better than they love me. That's o.k. I'll bet if I ran away they'd mis Continue...

Back in the 1960's, a famous psychologist named Fritz Perls used to say, "Lose your mind and come to your senses." It is only in recent years that I understand the profound wisdom inherent in that message. I now know the most important step we c Continue...

Back in the 1960's, a famous psychologist named Fritz Perls used to say, "Lose your mind and come to your senses." It is only in recent years that I understand the profound wisdom inherent in that message. I now know the most important step we can Continue...

Every morning you wake up. Unless, of course, you have not slept all night or have a non-ordinary schedule.Some days you may wake up grumpy. You may even stay grumpy all day. Sometimes, perhaps, you even enjoy your grumpiness or find fami Continue...

I’m not going to try and wow you with long drawn out explanations about reality, matter, and the nature of the universe. I’m not going to try and convince you that one theory is more correct than another. I’m not even going to defend Science Continue...

For me, using death and loss as a lens through which to view life has afforded me with a passion for life, a state of grace, and a continual awareness of the preciousness of each moment. When we hold death and loss often in our thoughts, as aware Continue...

For most of us the need for security and safety is paramount and needs to be fulfilled at some level. This means in order to feel safe we expect to be in a permanent relationship, a permanent job, have enough money and so on. We expect our lives i Continue...

ChoiceChoice, or free will, refers to how you choose to relate to your life's conditions. You can always choose your reaction to any given circumstance, which means that variables can change instantaneously with each choice. Your choic Continue...

I am he, and he is me, and we are all together.Is this what the great masters and teachers such as Jesus, Buddha, and Muhammad have been implying for centuries? If so, I was beginning to understand it. The spirits fondly expressed to m Continue...

KarmaThere is always a reaction to any action; nothing goes unnoticed. Many would call this balancing of energy "karma." Colloquially, it might be expressed as, "what goes around, comes around." The golden rule: "Do unto others as you Continue...

The ultimate goal of the soul is to seek, to experience, and to understand the marvelous wonder of existence. Enlightenment is achieved when one finds perfection and unconditional love in all experiences. This progresses through eons of time, with Continue...

I say this expression all the time. I put it in advertisements. I use it in conversations. Being "in the box" means having an extremely limited perception of what is real. It means the person depends on his or her personal experiences of visual re Continue...

Copyright (c) 2008 Karen TalaveraThere is a global phenomenon underway that is picking up momentum like wildfire and offering seeds of great hope for the future of humankind. Chances are not long after or even before you finish readin Continue...