Tag: grace
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The Rhythm of Redemption: Life as a Practice of Return

Seeking redemption Inner voice calls upon me Grace springing within ~ Thomas C. Maples Redemption in the Integrated Self Have you ever felt that life is a practice? As I ponder this, it runs counter to my experience, which screams that people seek perfection. But sometimes, the true value in life comes from moments of…
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Finding Spiritual Grounding Through Integrity

Integrity callsUpon quiet mind and sacred heartthe peace of grace falls~Thomas C. Maples A Call to Integrity The honesty of the upright guides them; the faithless are ruined by their duplicity. Proverbs 11:3 How much honesty and integrity do we see today? In this day and age of duplicity, how often do we truly come…
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Monday Meditations: Graciousness in Attitude

Monday Morning Affirmation This week, I affirm to create an attitude of gratitude in all that I do. Dr. Thomas Maples A Depth Psychology Perspective Gratitude is an attitude. It is a position of graciousness lived, an attitude of being thankful for what was and what is at hand, so that we may create the…
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Take Time… It’s Nature’s Best Remedy

Inspirational Quotes Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. Lao Tzu The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Rabindranath Tagore A Father’s Guide to Wisdom I was really taken aback by today’s quotes. As I rushed through my week, feeling taxed, it seemed at all angles, being a position of…
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Gratitude: A Forum with Dr. Tom

Gratitude is such a lost art in today’s fast pace society. Dr. Tom explores the psychological definition of this lost form of grace, and its implications for making society more civil. What are you grateful for? Comment and Dr. Tom will be happy to answer your questions in his next forum.

