Angels on Your Shoulder

This is an excerpt from my book The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels: Nicholas was born in Lycia, a province of Asia Minor (Turkey). As a young boy, he made pilgrimages to Egypt and Palestine.. Eventually Nicholas became the Bishop of Myra. When the Roman Emperor Diocletian imprisoned all Christians, Nicholas was exiled and put in…

I have received several versions of this over the years and it always touches my heart. If you know the original author please let me know. Angels come in all shapes and sizes. The holyday seasons is a wonderful opportunity to be someone’s angel. I remember my first Christmas adventure with Grandma.  I was just…

Fear is simply an absence of love. When we are connected with the divine we see life through the eyes of love, there is no fear. How can we establish that connection when we are feeling fear, because the fear sure seems real? Of course, having a connection with the divine before fear sets in…

I was meditating this morning, basking in the love of the universe when I bumped into myself as a two year old. I was about to decide to disconnect from the love of the angelic realms and immerse myself in my filter system. I talked to her and will continue to so I can help…

Today there is a beautiful park and both Americans and Japanese attend a yearly ceremony to make note of  the anniversary. I prefer peace and joy and the lights of the holiday season. I especially love all the angel decorations. This is the last Christmas Tree I had with my dad.

This is an amazing video of a man who was able to touch his daughter for the first time since his motorcycle accident in 2004, Not sure why this video isn’t showing up click here to see it This video reminds us of the power of positive thinking and focusing on what we want. What…

Fear is the antithesis of love. When we allow love in it dispels the fear. When you open the door at night the light spills out and dispels the darkness. The darkness doesn’t dispel the light. Angels are love. Why not ask them to relieve your fear? One of my favorite saying is, “Trust the…

Muriel’s name means “God’s perfume.” Her angelic responsibility includes tending the animals and the plants of earth. She is often depicted with a crown of flowers which she lovingly places in the river of life. When she is around, you may smell the subtle scent of your favorite flower. Muriel brings messages of peace and…

Here in Hawaii they bring Christmas trees in by boat in refrigerated containers every year. I love walking by the stands smelling the wonderful aroma of pines. We don’t have any pines here on the island so it is the only time of year I get to smell them. They sure smell good.    …

When we connect with the angels we have a sense of safety, love and peace. We know everything will work out. Stress just isn’t part of life anymore. So how do you work with angels to de-stress? The two best ways I know of are prayer and meditation. You can say a simple prayer like:…

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