Their Own Choices
Letting other people make their own choices, which might well turn into mistakes, is good for the other people and for us. If they allow us to choose for them,…
Letting other people make their own choices, which might well turn into mistakes, is good for the other people and for us. If they allow us to choose for them,…
Accepting our powerlessness over other people doesn’t come without strong resistance, intense mental focus, near constant practice of letting go, and unyielding willingness to understand that other people simply can’t…
When I embrace the practice of unconditional love — seldom an easy exercise, I might add — I am able to see how similar I am to those around me,…
Giving up judgmental attitudes requires that we replace them with some other attitude. Our minds will not remain idle. The best attitude to cultivate and the one that changes everything…
It’s up to us to determine our happiness. No one else is in charge. No one else is to blame. No one else gets the credit. Our happiness is tied…
Minding other people’s business simply isn’t the work we are here to do, regardless of how seductive the idea may be. We each must make our own journey, and even…
If you don’t like what you are thinking, particularly if it is harmful to you or others, you can change it! What a simple idea. But is it really possible? …
Joy is of our making, and it is most easily made when we acknowledge God. I am inclined to say that acknowledging God is a necessary exercise. At least I…
God’s presence can’t be experienced except moment by moment, and that means we have to show up in each moment. Getting ahead of this moment in regard to our relationships,…
You always have the choice between hanging on and letting go. Next time you’re beginning to feel overly victimized by life, practice saying, “So what?” to yourself and feel the…