“Don’t you imagine the leaves dream now how comfortable it will be to touch theearth instead of the nothingness of the air and the endless freshets of wind?”Mary Oliver, from Song for Autumn ...
May your prayers be answered well today. It cannot happen unless you ask – and there always is something to pray for if you look around and within you. ...
Yes, you are in service – but what does it mean? Often it is misunderstood, for in truth it is much more about being than doing.The spiritual Law of Service says that it is all about living, being and working in the world with an awareness for the needs of others, a wish to do your best and without attachment to getting personal gain or benefit from it. Keep it simple and remember, with a loving heart whatever you do you cannot fail. ...
In the early morning dawn today bats flew happily through dripping trees and wind-tossed leaves as the warm damp weather encouraged a multitude of insects to flourish and feed them. Grey and mysterious yet rich with the promise of autumn colour, the natural world rejoiced. ...
People have stopped pretending now. Certain world leaders have abandoned their claims of upholding truth and right clearly for political and personal self-service, but it will backfire. When weakness is visible vulnerability is exploited, while the pursuer of good becomes strengthened.What interesting, fragile times we live in. ...
In our human world there is a fine balance between seeing what is occurring around us with a sense of equanimity and understanding, and taking responsibility for it where it is appropriate. Sometimes we get it wrong - and that is alright, too because this how we learn. It helps to remember that we are […]
There are only a few certainties in our human world, but those of which we know are inspirational. They include: the permanence of life and yet also its temporariness; the inevitability of death but which then leads to greater life; the stately processions and rhythms of the universe; and the working out of the Plan […]
Whenever we speak a word or take an action even think a thought, if the intent behind it is not pure, then a learning will follow which will be appropriate and may even be painful. I am talking of Karma. Karma, the Universal Law of Cause and Effect, is clearly having its impact in the […]
The greatest challenge for each of us is to reconcile the separation we have created between the spiritual and the human aspect within us. Ever since the seeds of human life were planted on this planet far, far further back in time than our historians believe,we have struggled between the pull of the world of […]
So, it is done. All is in place now for the next phase of our collective journey, and we can put behind us finally and forever all that has gone before in our personal life school. The slate is wiped clean and what is left is the present, only the present. What about the future? […]
The intense energies of recent days and weeks are beginning to soften as the impact of Saturday's Cardinal Grand Cross begins to be realised. You may be feeling the change already. In the build up to the Grand Cross I encouraged you to consider creating your template for your future, setting intents without limitation which […]
