Angels on Your Shoulder

Faith or fear It really is a simple as that. Do we have faith that we are surrounded by love or shall we listen to our fearful stories. What is it we will choose to believe? And all of our beliefs really are a choice. When my dad was getting ready to die I started…

Every day I get at least one thank you note from someone who reads my Daily Reflections. It dawned on me that many of my readers here at Beliefnet don’t even know they are available and that they are free. Here are some of my thoughts about them and some of the thank you letters…

I started doing Wordless Wednesday about 3 years ago. Hope you enjoy the images and take a few minutes to allow them to embrace you and take you where they will. Hopefully to a place closer to your heart and within the limitless reaches of your spirit. Can you see the angle in the clouds…

How are you doing with you New Year’s resolutions? Have you already eaten too much, forgotten to exercise, gotten angry or__________???? I think the best way angels can help is by helping us to avoid being so critical and judgmental. Change, success, happiness, joy and bliss are much easier to come by when we are…

This is an excerpt from my book The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels:   Gadiel is called the most holy of angels. His name is said to mean, “God is my wealth.” He is one of several guards for the gate of the south wind. His name has been found inscribed on amulets used to ward…

What a great time to reflect. What were you thinking about last year this time? Did you have any New Year resolutions? How did it go? Did you achieve the results you wanted or just blow them off? What do you want to create in 2012? Years ago I was terrified of going bankrupt. I…

I love animals and remember watching Cheetah as a young girl. I was amazed he was still alive. I had no idea chimps lived so long. It sure sounds like he had a good life. Here is an article about him I love animals and found the story of his life after films heart warming.…

This is an excerpt from my book The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels: Archangel Zerachiel Zerachiel is one of the seven archangels named in the Book of Enoch. He is an angel of healing who watches over human beings, especially those children whose parents have problems with addictions. Zerachiel understands children raised in such homes need…

I find a great deal of peace in nature and for me it is very easy to feel the presence of the divine. An orchid on the way to my pond

This is an excerpt from my book The Complete Encyclopedia of Angels: Azrael’s name means “he who helps God,” or “messenger.” His duty is to help the God (or gods) of various religions. Azrael will help you release anything blocking your spiritual growth. He is also the angel of death. His main job is to…

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