Can Life Be Your Spiritual Practice?

As a dedicated meditator, yogini, runner, and knitter, I have explored integrating what I have learned from those practices into my everyday life. Our interests in life, those places that have us alive with burning curiosity-even if there are inherent challenges, cultivate both self awareness and qualities that permeate all areas of our life. Read more »

Discovering Your Spiritual Path

Whether you’ve found your spiritual path or are seeking it, this article by Katie O’Brien will uplift and encourage you. It is beautifully written and clearly portrays the key features of the spiritual journey. Finding your spiritual path is extremely personal and is different for everyone. There is no one [...] Read more »

We Are Not Limited Beings

This is an inspiring article by Joe Dispenza, author of Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself. Dispenza writes that we limit ourselves by the belief that we are simply our physical selves. Because of this, we have developed the habit of looking outside ourselves for answers and ways to survive [...] Read more »

What Is Your Personal Wisdom?

Wisdom and knowledge according to the dictionary are synonymous, but are they? I love this gentle, thought-provoking article by Jennifer Chrisman that examines the differences between the two. This difference is something I think many of us inherently understand, but we don’t often reflect upon it.  Chrisman emphasizes that wisdom [...] Read more »

The Glad Game Turns One Hundred

One of my favorite movies growing up was Walt Disney’s Pollyanna made in 1960. That movie was based on a 1913 novel by Eleanor H. Porter. Pollyanna is an 11-year- old orphan that comes to live with her dour aunt. No matter what happens to Pollyanna, however, she plays the Glad Game she’d learned from her late father, a missionary. The Glad Game has one rule: find the bright side in every situation. Read more »