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Category Archives: Spirituality
We’re All Just Wandering Souls
Something happened yesterday where my feelings became hurt more so than in a long while. I presented myself to another person in a way I thought was honest and caring. My comrade found great offense in what I said. This … Continue reading
Posted in Perspective, Spirituality, Wisdom
Tagged choice, feelings, self-awareness
Before the Throne of Beauty
One heavy day I ran away from the grim face of society and the dizzying clamor of the city and directed my weary step to the spacious alley. I pursued the beckoning course of the rivulet and the musical sounds … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Pleasures, Spirituality, What really matters
Tagged feelings, heart warming, inspiration
Patient Teacher
It has been said that life is the most patient teacher. You will be presented with the same experience over and over until you learn the best way to deal with the situation. This is not because life is cruel. … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality, Thankfulness, Work
Tagged inspiration, learning to be happy, little things
Peacefulness Within
It’s Christmas Eve and I feel genuinely happy for the second year in a row. Little outside of me has changed. I still have my share of issues, troubles and things to sort out. However, what is inside me has … Continue reading
Posted in Knowledge, Love, Spirituality
Tagged feelings, learning to be happy, rediscovering the child within
Too Much Work and Not Enough Play
Eleven days off work has turned out to be one of the best experiences I have had in ages. Once again I am reminded that too much work and not enough play dulls my senses and washes the color from … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Simple Pleasures, Spirituality
Tagged childhood, heart warming, the past
Threshold of a Dream
There is a certainty I have “some miles” on me, but also a sense of being far from being old. What puts that vantage point into perspective is knowing a decade from now I will be less than a year … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality, What really matters, Wisdom
Tagged feelings, little things, self-care
Namaste, Have a Nice Day, Good Morning
“Namaste” is a word I hear quite frequently these days, usually from someone who’s taking yoga or Ti Chi classes. I tend to be around “spiritual seekers” of one kind or another a lot and know the word seems to … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Pleasures, Spirituality, Wisdom
Tagged caring about others, heart warming, inspiration from others
Thank You Doug
For today’s blog to make any sense, one should first read yesterday’s installment http://goodmorninggratitude.com/2012/08/30/thank-you-sherry/ Doug, a dear friend of mine, liked yesterday’s post. When I arrived home after work the short email from him below was in my inbox: Well, I … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships, Seeing 'what is', Spirituality
Tagged inspiration from others, relationships, Tree of life
Reflections: Seeking Solace In Tragic Times…
Re-blogged from http://eof737.wordpress.com/2012/07/20/reflections-seeking-solace-in-tragic-times/#more-23939 “I am sick of the solace of sorrow, And fear what the prophets foretold; I am tired of the tears of tomorrow, And wish that things were as of old; I have felt of the force of … Continue reading
Posted in Coping, Insight, Spirituality
Tagged dealing with grief, inspiration from others
The Cry of the Road Not Taken
Clear in memory from my 20′s is becoming lost on my first solo cross-country training flight while learning to fly. Absorbing what it took to become a pilot came easy and I was able to advance faster than most. The danger in … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Self Awareness, Spirituality