Tag: Psychology
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Seeds of Mercy: A Gift Once Given, Twice Received
Seed of Mercy Sewn The darkest hour now breaks Fall light will guide me ~Dr. Thomas Maples A Seed of Mercy Sewn Have you ever done something that caused you profound guilt or shame? In those moments, seeking mercy can bring comfort and hope. This is a uniquely human experience. We possess a conscience built…
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Embracing Kindness: A Source of Hope
To Spring darkness fadesKindness falls on open heartFaith will guide the way~Dr. Thomas Maples Miracles are possible in a world where kindness is the primary focus. Acts of kindness can bring about positive change, but only if we cultivate their presence individually. It is only then that we can lay the foundation for truly miraculous…
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Joy: The Search for Light in Dark Times
Sunrise breaks the dark Slow drawn shadows slip away Joy calls open heart Joy: How to Find Light in the Dark There is much emphasis placed on joy these days. However, in its singular emphasis, I often find this focus to be a major impetus for deeper spiritual, emotional, and physical development. Do we inhabit…
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Inner Bliss: A Psychology of the Self-Discovery
A gentle spring kissThe ocean breeze gently guidesSmall steps, inner bliss~Dr. Thomas Maples He loves me, he loves me not? She loves me, she loves me not? Ever wonder what finding inner bliss feels like? I believe this exercise in patience may hold a clue for those who yearn to create that inner most sense…
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Abundance: Move Beyond Material Wealth
Beyond the Material: Discovering True Abundance with A Sacred Journey Podcast We live in a world that often equates success and happiness with material possessions. A big house, a fancy car, a bulging bank account – these are often seen as the ultimate symbols of an abundant life. But what if abundance is something far…
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Abundance, Psychology & Spirituality: Unlock Your Potential
Abundance: A Guiding Spirit To anyone who has, more will be given, and he will grow rich; from anyone who has not, even what he has will be taken away. ~Matthew 13:12 Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into. ~Wayne Dyer At a psychological level, Matthew’s Gospel has always confounded…
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The Wildman – Awaken the Archetype Within
This article explores the awakening of the Wildman archetype, representing the untamed aspect of our being. It delves into the transformative process of embracing this primal force, leading to authenticity, empowerment, and fulfillment. Through confronting shadows, embracing raw emotions, and reconnecting with nature, one gains liberation and a deeper connection to the self and the…
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The Secret 2 Success? FOCUS
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus. Alexander Graham Bell Success Is? FOCUS (Follow One Course Until Successful…) Redefining Success: The Space Between Success Is? Stress often stems from the immense pressure we place on the dichotomy between failure and success. This “chasm”…
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Happiness: 2 Create Inner Peace in the Dark Meadow
Words of Inspiration and Wisdom from the VLOG… A Sacred Journey Podcast It is our choice to believe in the beauty of dreams unfolding. When we direct our mind’s eye to belief, faith guides us in the direction necessary to realize our Self as it unfolds into its most optimal being. Are you being your…
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Happiness? 1 Simple Pleasure or Hedonic Bliss?
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. Eleanor Roosevelt The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. Leonardo da Vinci Hedonic Bliss and the Pleasure Principle of Happiness Am I the ghost in the machine, or is the machine a ghost in me? Can you remove the pleasure of happiness from the hedonic…
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Passion 4 a Wonderful Day!
“Even after all this timeThe Sun never says to the Earth,“You owe me.”Look what happens with a love like that,It lights the whole sky.” ― Hafiz “This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.” ― Maya Angelou The Passion of Today Passion is an elusive soulmate. It is there, but to what end will s(he)…
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Beauty Now: God’s Whisper 2 the Soul
Beauty is a Soul’s Calling As a young man, I went to Florence Italy, and was astounded by the Statue of David. It’s magnificance jutted out of the marble at a young man who by far had never seen perfection to that point. But to believe the artist extraordinaire Michelangelo carved this masterpiece from one…