Category: Inner Development
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To Realize Self
Inspirational Quote If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world ablaze St. Catherine of Siena I am often taken back by the soul’s capacity to find its essence. In psychology, this journey is called Self-Realization. While the history of this subject is well entrenched in the tomes of philosophy and…
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Happy 2021… To New Beginnings
Something Old, and a Little Something New Hello Everyone. Hope all is well and everyone had a healthy and happy holiday season. There is a tradition in weddings to give the bride something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. While this post is not about marriage, I think 2021 represents a new beginning…
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Gratitude… To Stand on the Back of Giants
Inspirational Quotes If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. Isaac Newton We know what we are, but know not what we may be. William Shakespeare A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Gratitude. It makes the world seem somehow, more humane; wouldn’t you agree? But how do we…
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The Spirit of Raising Good Children
Inspirational Quotes Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. Plato Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. Carl Jung A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Hello Friends. I hope all is well on your journey to navigate that enjoyable time we call parenting during…
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Health, Wealth, and Happiness – To Long Life and Honey in the Heart
Inspirational Quotes Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Confucius You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. Albert Camus A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Got happiness? That is a genuinely…
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Hope… Love’s Soaring Ascent!
Inspirational Quotes When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. ― Paulo Coelho Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams dieLife is a broken-winged bird,That cannot fly. ― Langston Hughes A Father’s Guide to Wisdom The words…
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Hope… To Dream with Conscious Intent
Inspirational Quotes Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be. Ralph Waldo Emerson Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results. Willie Nelson A Father’s Guide to Wisdom To act with the intent of inspiring is a vocational calling. But as…
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Be Here… Now… An Instrument of God’s Way
Inspiration Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Francis of Assisi Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. Buddha A Father’s Guide to Wisdom To be here, now. That is the way, at least from what the saints of old have always taught…
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To Realize Self… A Journey of a Thousand Miles
Inspiration It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Lao Tzu A Father’s Guide to Wisdom To give gratitude for what is, allows for doors to open of what can be. From this perspective, the act of…
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Infinite Intelligence… To Realize Inner Peace, Calm, and Contentment
Inspiration To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wildflower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour. (William Blake) A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Namaste. This ancient Sanskrit word translates loosely to the inner light within me bows to the light found within you.…
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A Day in the Life… To Realize Self
Inspiration Thoroughly unprepared, we take the step into the afternoon of life. Worse still, we take this step with the false presupposition that our truths and our ideals will serve us as hitherto. But we cannot live the afternoon of life according to the program of life’s morning, for what was great in the morning…
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To Find God… Be Here, Now
Inspiration I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God. Kabir The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling Kabir A Father’s Guide to Wisdom I came across the above citation from the Indian…