Flight of the Soul

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“If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.” – Goethe, 1749-1832 Life has a way of becoming what we are thinking. People act to our expectations. What we expect we get. Make a…

Your light and your dark, your mistakes and your triumphs, your false steps and your fabulous leaps, your abilities and your inabilities, your failures and your successes make you perfectly you. With the Earth’s population numbers passing seven billion people. As we lose the night heavens to urban light sources and the forever creeping development…

Welcome to the Flight of the Soul poetry readings with everyone’s favorite poetry loving dog Ginger.. No matter who is reading Mary Oliver’s The Journey it resonates with the truth expelling doubts and uncertainty while joining the reader in the truth… its impact taught and tender, The Journey’s inner light glows brightly guiding the listener…

When your heart is alternately breaking and expanding with equal beats in a rhythm of truth you are fully alive, bearing witness to the events of our days. Occupy Wallstreet continues to amaze me in what it is bringing to light about the state of America. Listen to the sounds in the wake of this movement. Listen…

May I feel connected, comforted and full of peace. May I remember the principles of freedom and inspiration laid forth and rise into faith and openness. Today. Now. Always. May I fly free. Allowing the landscape to illuminate in brilliant bursts of light. With Infinite Love and Gratitude.

“Thank You for keeping us safe. Thank you for your service to our country. Thank you for saving us from danger.” One after the other the letters written by children from a neighborhood Elementary School were delivered to the wounded soldiers recovering at a local Veteran’s Hospital. “Dear Veteran… Dear Mr. Soldier… Dear Service Women……

Let the truth open you up. Let what you see in your mind’s eye radiate into reality. Let everything now and forever become an unstoppable force of full potentiality. As Werner Erhard said “you can live your life out of your circumstances or you can live your life out of vision.” Have a vision. It…

The beginning of the week is a time to lay claim to the power a new cycle can bring. If things are dark, it’s a time to proclaim the light. If things went sideways, it’s time to move frontways. If things fell apart, it’s time to put them back together. We never know what may…

It’s amazing to me how every time I pick up Eleanor Roosevelt’s Autobiography something miraculous jumps off the page… “About the only value the story of my life may have is to show that one can, even without any particular gifts, overcome obstacles that seem insurmountable if one is willing to face the fact that…

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