We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. — Norman MacEwan What if we were to question the basic premise we’ve all learned since (at least) grade school, that competition and survival are the driving forces in the biosphere? What if that isn’t the whole picture, … Read more
Who is this flower above me?What is the work of this God?I would know myself in all of my parts. — the Flower Prayer, used in the Feri and Reclaiming traditions What is the source of our truest heart’s desires? Where do these hopes and longings within us come from? Why are we sometimes given … Read more
Dark of the MoonNew beginningsDark of the MoonPlant a seed tonightDark of the MoonWhat we envisionWill come to be by the Full Moon’s light. The [Divine Source] is friendly to you and is more anxious to give you what you want than you are to get it. — from The Science of Getting Rich, by … Read more
Most of the beliefs and ideas we have been taught to cherish in regards to money don’t keep us receiving more money, they actually repel it away from us.— David Neagle, Prosperity Coach From gold, to paper notes, to plastic cards, to electric impulses that flow through fiber optics and radio waves — we have … Read more
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it. — Benjamin Franklin I don’t want to detour us for too long on the history of money (which I invite you to go back and read from my posts, starting in September of 2007). But I believe it is important for our recovery … Read more
lt is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. — Seneca As we continue our journey of recovering our inner artist, we come face to face with the challenges of healing our sense of abundance; wealth and prosperity for us, in particular, and specifically given to … Read more
Lugh © Mickie MuellerAll the perplexities, confusion and distresses in America arise, not from defects in the constitution or confederation, nor from want of honor or virtue, as much as from downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation.— John Adams, in a letter to Thomas JeffersonIn order to heal the relationship between … Read more
Money is the blood of the planet.Heal the money and we can heal the world. — Barbara Wilder, Money is Love Now in Chapter Six, we arrive at one of the biggest challenges in our creative recovery. Money, abundance, being supported in our endeavors in terms of cold, hard cash. At the risk of boring … Read more
What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Today is the Full Moon with the Sun in the sign of Cancer, and the Moon in Capricorn (the Full Moon is always in the sign opposite where the Sun is). And, as it happens, it is the first … Read more
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The point of my tangent about the economic paradigm yesterday was to help us understand why “scarcity thinking” is so normal for us. We can try to get past it, but we need to recognize that our whole … Read more