Those Blasted Christmas Letters – It’s Started!
It started today. I got my first Christmas card, and inside was cousin Cindy's 1,500 word essay of her life, as if I care about the intricate details of her cats, kids and cars. Does she REALLY think people want to know about every piece of furniture she bought this...
Say YES To You and Others During the Storm
Say YES To You and Others During the Storm I never thought I’d be singing the song “You’ll Never Walk Alone” while looking outside the window of my neighbor’s fifth floor apartment, which is located next to mine, in a lovely apartment building just off the East River...
Is It Okay for Gays to Raise Children?
Is It Okay for Gays to Raise Children? Watch and Decide Many people wonder if it's morally right or healthy for same-sex couples (gays or lesbians) to have children. It's a common belief among many people that gay or lesbian couples are burdening children by raising...
Beauty of God’s Boundless Power
God's Boundless Power God’s power is boundless. We are but a little tiny speck in this world that we live in yet we often forget the immense power God possesses. He only imposes limits on his own powers when it comes to us because we were given the gift of free will...
You Be The Judge
You Be The Judge Next to deceit, judging others is possibly the worst of all human flaws. Everyone is a judge, yes, including me. What if we step outside of ourselves for a moment and analyze what makes us do so? Some people judge others as a reflection of their...
Illumination: A Shaman Medicine Woman’s Perspective
Illumination: A Shaman Medicine Woman's Perspective Seeking illumination. I asked one of my very first teachers how to find illumination - the reply was turn the lights on. Sounds humorous but it is the key to finding the elusive illumination so many are seeking....
REIKI Healing and How it Works
Reiki Healing and How it Works Many light workers in the 'Holistic Field' are familiar with REIKI. And yet many of those who could benefit greatly from it, are not aware of its presence and potential. REIKI is a sacred Healing Art that originated with Mikao Usui in...
The Spiritual Purpose of Football-Does “The Battle” Fulfill a Primal Urge?
The Spiritual Purpose of Football On the surface the game of football may seem silly to a lot of people. Watching grown men get so involved in a mere sport that consumes them seems like a waste of energy. But the game and the subculture that it creates serves a very...
Who You Were, Are, and Will Be
Who You Were, Are, and Will Be Self-reflection is something I believe extremely important and often under-utilized. The question I pose is this: Have you taken the time to think about your beliefs and values and then compared them to those you held in your...
The Market for Hope ~ Self-Help for Women
The Market for Hope ~ Self-Help for Women It's always concerned me that there are so many self-help books for women. Women Who Love Too Much, The Anger Workbook for Women, The Courage to Be Yourself, Woman's Journey to Her Self, A Woman's Guide to Changing Patterns,...
Judge a Book by its Cover! It’s Out! “No Coincidences”
Judge a Book by its Cover! It's Out! No Coincidences No Coincidences has been launched! Between elizabeth cassidy's artistic talent on the front cover and Nancy Meryl's experiences, validations, chapters about Psychic Mediums, Ena Twigg from England and Glenn Dove,...
Autistic Child Graduates as Salutatorian–How He Did It
When Eric Duquette from Smithfield, Rhode Island came into this world, his parents were told he had Autism and would probably end up in an institution. His parents thought otherwise. He didn't speak a word until he was five. Undeterred, every day his mom and dad...