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Start with Your Emotions; Live Life from Inside, Out. Most people live their lives from “Outside, In.” We talk about “what happens” to us, what others “do” to us, how others “make us feel.” We get concerned about how we look on the outside, what others think of us, and how we are doing in the…
Ilene in Emotions, Everyday Life, Family, Health, Life, Love, Parenting, Spirit, Spirituality
God is Ever-Equal to Our Understanding. Years ago, I was introduced to this idea that “God is ever-equal to our understanding.” I came to realize that whatever (or whoever) I believe God is, that’s who God is! I immediately began focusing on a God of Love. Most of us, however, have been taught about what Richard…
Ilene in Emotions, Everyday Life, Freedom, Health, Love, Metaphysical, Spirituality
Were you with us, a few years back, when I talked with Michael Brown about his “Presence Process,” a step-by-step approach to making deep personal change? He calls intimacy “into-me-and-see.” Were you with us, later, when I talked with Michael Brown about “The Radiance of Intimacy,” in which he asserted our work with intimacy as…
Ilene in Animals, Emotions, Everyday Life, Health, Psychology, Spirituality
We expect people who have been abused, either in childhood or later in their adult lives, to carry anger, scars and pain for the rest of their lives. But abuse can be healed! It’s not actually easy to heal abuse when we are confined to our everyday world, because it’s difficult to see why such…
Ilene in Emotions, Everyday Life, Family, Healing, Parenting, Spirituality
Consciously Choosing Peace Over Problems! How many people do you know who accept the notion that “we all have problems,” and even, that “there’s no getting away from our problems”? Now, here’s Carolyn Hobbs suggesting we can CHOOSE to experience Peace instead of Problems! As a person who has been doing this for several years, now,…
Ilene in Emotions, Metaphysical, Spirituality
You know “Universal wisdom” is available; but how do you connect with this inner Guide? Calling Intuition “a gift from the Universe,” bestselling author Lynn Robinson discusses everyone’s ability to cultivate intuition as an unwavering and reliable source of wisdom and guidance that you can use every day. Especially in times of stress or crisis,…
Ilene in Emotions, Everyday Life, Spirit, Spirituality
Discover the Way of The Spiritual Warrior! According to spiritual teacher and author Imre Vallyon, every human on earth is designed to be a Spiritual Warrior! Not a warrior in the traditional sense, but a warrior in the sense of developing and maintaining the discipline to reconnect with our Spiritual Core through journeying inward. Spiritual…
Ilene in Emotions, Metaphysical, Spirit, Spirituality
For the past 45 years, I have been integrating Spiritual Principles into my work with people in my psychotherapy practice. This approach has proven to be powerful, incisive, effective and lasting in the changes achieved. In his book, Awareness Is Freedom, Ital Ivtzan includes recent scientific research, and then helps all of us to see…
Ilene in Emotions, Everyday Life, Psychology, Spirituality
Do You Communicate With The Animals You Know? We once adopted Alice, a beautiful Maine Coon cat who had grown up in one place, but got booted out at the age of 12, because one of the children in the home became deathly allergic. After sequestering Alice for three weeks, we gradually allowed her access to the out of…
Ilene in Animals, Children, Emotions, Everyday Life, Family, Spirit, Spirituality
When You Write, Are You Channeling? Some people claim all creativity is “channeling.” Perhaps writing is. When Tom Bird says you can write a best-selling book in a single weekend, by quieting your Left Brain and allowing that “something larger” than yourself to give you the words, are you game to find out if it…
Ilene in Accomplishment, Emotions, Metaphysical, Spirituality
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