Tag: love

To be In-Love is to experience Heaven. I was not raised to think this way. It is something that life has taught me. I never believed in an afterlife heaven which some were entitled to and some were not based on the whims of some judgmental deity. That concept never resonated with me even when… Continue reading Heaven is at Hand

Prejudice is never intelligent. Prejudice is born of ignorance; Applying one observation To a whole class of individuals. Prejudice is embraced by small minds, who, in their fear, in their longing for safety, Are too shallow to realize, too UN-enlightened to understand that true safety exists only in openness:  in open minded, open hearted Expanded… Continue reading Prejudice Separates

Forgiveness offers Transformation When we look at humanity it is easy to take notice of our differences. Different genders, different races, different values, different passions, different habits, I could go on all day listing differences. There are whole careers which are built on discovering and exploring people’s differences, even within small subsets of society. But… Continue reading Forgivenss, The Greatest Secret to Peace

Labeling Separates, Loving Unites A lady I worked with looked at me and remarked, “You are always so kind. You must be a Christian.” I just smiled and said thank you. She was not content to just let the conversation end there. In her statement was an implied question and she wanted an answer. So,… Continue reading Love With Reckless Abandon

Love like There is no Tomorrow! Eight years ago, a friend got up as usual, took her shower, and then sat on the side of her bed. She told her husband, “I am feeling light headed.”  She took two deep breaths and fell over, dead. There was no time for her to call her daughter.… Continue reading Make Haste to be Kind

What I do is not nearly as important to me as loving what I am doing. I must put my soul’s needs first in my life.