“What Will You Do With Your Gifts?”
Explore what it means to make use of our gifts in a complex world.
Explore what it means to make use of our gifts in a complex world.
Words and action and love and forgiveness go hand in hand in this journey we’re on together!
1-21-24 What would it take for us to give into such a radical way of life — to love from the center of who we are?
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.”
Tagore
It is the nature of life that people we care for get ill or go through times of great difficulty. And it is natural that we feel empathy and are compelled to help in whatever way we can. But do we actually know what people truly need? With this in mind, the question becomes, do we really live in a cruel world? Let’s explore.
She shares observations of other thinkers, along with her own questions, relating to observing with curiosity our instincts to relax into or push against parts of our lives.
Perhaps we can envision our July 4th holiday as a sort of “Interdependence Day” celebration.
Every 500 years or so, the world as we know it changes in fundamental ways. It’s hard to know which changes are good and which ones deserve some other label.
Spiritual growth includes the goal of enlightenment, of waking up and becoming more aware of the world around us
a “radical idea” about human nature – something he says is legitimized by virtually every branch of science, yet gets unnoticed and overlooked and “makes rulers nervous.”