Angels on Your Shoulder

Yesterday I shared the first part of this article ….. I have found that if I base my happiness on another person I eventually feel let down or betrayed. Ultimately I am the only person responsible for my happiness. If I expect my friends, lovers, or the world as a whole to ‘make me’ happy…

How many times in your life have you felt betrayed or let down by other people, yourself, or society as a whole? When we feel betrayed the emotions it evokes are so primal, they seem to go to the very core of our being. Once we learn to view betrayal differently that feeling can become…

The angel for today is the angel of wisdom. One of my most challenging times as a spiritual student was when I was told I had a lot of knowledge and I needed to change that knowledge into wisdom. I was baffled for a while about what the difference was between wisdom and knowledge. Wisdom…

What a wonderful way to start the day, with an angel. For many years I have started my day by meditating. It certainly makes a difference in the way I feel and how my day goes. I recently ran across a blog that talked about spending time with God each day and it got me…

“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heal that has crushed it.” – Mark Twain Today isn’t just a day off it is a day to commit random acts of kindness. What could you do to improve the quality of someone else’s life? It can be as simple as taking the time…

The corporation for National and Community Services encourages Americans to mark the 25th Anniversary of the federal Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday to honor and commemorate Dr. King’s legacy to service by committing to 25 acts of service (that’s only twice a month!) in 2011. I have long been an advocate of random acts…

I was shocked to find out that John Dye, who played Andrew on Touched by an Angel died at his San Francisco home on Monday (Jan. 10) following a heart attack. His family kept news of his death private while memorial details were being worked out. I hope you will all send prayers to his…

Today I pulled an angel card and it was actually two angels, the angle of trust and faith. It is odd how some days they come out two at a time. As I read them it makes total sense.

Some pictures of things that I love. Sit with them and allow them to fill you with love as well.

Someone sent me this e mail and I loved it, especially since I am about to take a group of people to Baja to spend time with the whales. The story touched my heart. I hope you enjoy it too. The Whale… If you read a recent front page story of the San Francisco Chronicle,…

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