The Bliss Blog

Movies move me in powerful ways. I call it cinema-therapy, especially when the subject matter is near and dear to my heart. Such was the premise of the recently released Clint Eastwood directed film Hereafter. He explores the idea that life in the midst of death in the midst of life is the way of things.  Three main characters’…

  Angels come in all forms; sometimes in written or verbal messages, other times in gut-felt responses to questions. Inner guidance: turn here, go this way, don’t go that way. A few years ago in the midst of a winter storm, the celestial beings were out in full force. My friend Gary Schoenberg and I…

 Tama J. Kieves is the bestselling author of THIS TIME I DANCE! Creating the Work You Love (How One Harvard Lawyer Left It All to Have It All!) She is the founder of Awakening Artistry and a sought-after speaker and career coach who has helped thousands world-wide to discover and live their true life’s work.…

  What if you knew for certain that you were living your life by Divine Design? All of the threads of the tapestry that is you, are finely woven into a pattern that is yours alone. You are the artist who chooses the colors, the fabric, the size of this work of art. Whether it…

Within you there is a wondrous light that came as part of your standard equipment at birth. Its purpose is to shine out and enable you to connect with all others who contain that glow (that would be everyone). Together you have the ability to see where it is you are headed and leave a…

Doing some reminsicing lately. Thinking back to a time a few years ago, when I received a message from a sweet voiced woman who identified herself as Florence Simons. She asked if I did clowning. I figured she was interested in having Feather (my clown alter- ego) come out and do an event or party. Would…

What is your image of an angel?  They appear in all spiritual traditions and Wikipedia defines them in this manner:   1. A typically benevolent celestial being that acts as an intermediary between heaven and earth, especially in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism.   2. A representation of such a being, especially in Christianity, conventionally…

Marta Davidovich Ockuly is the Chief Inspiration Officer & Founder of Joy of Quotes which offers delicious and wondrous word soup.  She has gathered together wisdom from around the world and invites readers to drink deep. She excitedly shares:  “I live my bliss by being an agent for peace, joy  and positive change. In my experience,…

                                                                                               I would venture a guess that there isn’t a person reading this blog who has not lost someone close to them. Wondering how many have had communication with those loved ones and are willing to acknowledge same without feeling as if they are hearing the music to The Twilight Zone playing in the background.…

  “Gratitude is heaven itself.”-William Blake Ponder gratitude.  Enter into each day with an attitude of gratitude that spills over into every interaction you have.  Do a gratitude dance. What would that look like? I imagine it starting with a wee bit of toe tapping that takes over my legs and from the top of my head that has…

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