FULL MOON in CANCER January 13th 2024~
on 1.13 we have a FULL MOON rising in CANCER stirring all of our internal waters, likely making it an emotionally overwhelming time for many...
Wisdom
You are awakening to the truth of who you really Are~
"This what is actually happening when you begin to feel your energies shift and an exquisite sense of joy fills you, only fleetingly, during moments of prayer, or deep contemplation..."
You are inwardly busy with the merging~
"Just when it seems that everything has come to a standstill, the forces of transformation are most active. Refrain from criticizing the process that is taking place within. You are inwardly busy with the merging of your male and female...
Harmony is the most essential thing ~
"Consider harmony as the first principle to be observed; that in all circumstances and situations and conditions one should try to harmonize with one's fellow creatures...
The soul of the world has the blueprint for the connections that need to be made~
"These connections are not random, but follow a particular pattern and purpose. In our own lives we know the sudden potency of a meeting...
Every inch of the Earth Mother is sacred~
"Mother Earth is a living being. When a human being goes to a Power Place, the attention of the Mother Earth is directed to that spot, and energy begins to flow to that area because our bodies, like hers, are...
The world is giving constant feedback~
"I allow the information I need to come to my senses by paying attention to what is before me. I see that the world gives me whatever is needed if I simply open my eyes and ears. The world is...
This opening up of identity is the great work~
"This opening up of identity is the great work, and no effort in it is ever wasted. Those who find their way to the shore of this sea are ennobled and transformed...
We are meant to fly and sing~
"It seems, for birds, it is the act of flying that is the goal. True, they migrate and seek out food, but when flying, there is the sense that being aloft is their true destination..."
The world has a you-shaped hole in it~
"Sometimes the world feels inhospitable. You feel all the ways that you and it don't fit. You see what's missing, how it could all be different. You feel as if you weren't meant for the world, or the world
wasn't meant...
Respond in ways that shift the dynamics~
"You will observe that now you are able to just 'let it go,'where you once felt compelled to engage in battle. And you will begin to see the process of transcending ego in action...These times are about changing that pattern..."
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We need time alone~
"Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone. The artist knows he must be alone to create; the writer, to work out his thoughts; the musician, to compose; the saint, to pray...
Find a form of sacred reason~
"Perhaps there are events and things that work as a doorway into the mythical world, the world of first people, all the way back to the creation of the universe...
Become one with your YES~
"Your sacred 'yes' to all that arises in your visioning process amplifies your willingness to do what is required to bring your vision into manifestation...
You are being shown~
"Perhaps you have found something you did not expect. You have looked into the darkness and found your greatest fear. You are being shown what you have placed in the shadows of your consciousness...
Stand in good relation to the Earth~
"I am an eagle playing with the wind, I am a cluster of bright beads, I am the farthest star, I am the cold of the dawn, I am the roaring of the rain..."
Seek to remember~
"I do not seek perfection. I simply seek to remember who and what I am everyday. I seek the people and places and practices that support the expanding of this awareness in my day, in my life, in my choices......
Be generous~
"If you're generous to someone, if you do something to help him out, you are in effect making him lucky. This is important. It's like inviting yourself into a community of good fortune..."
Complete what brings light and joy~
"Most of us at one time or another tasted the sweet nectar of success and felt the surge of joy when we see our creative ideas come into realization. Yet we have dreams that still await manifestation...
We are invisibly linked~
"You may be carrying the seeds of something that will change your life and the world...give it energy, prune what needs pruning, let the tap root go down into the energy field of Mother Earth...
Power is beauty, Beauty is power~
"Power/Beauty is the living out of one's essence. It is not power 'over' or power 'in order to,' but being 100% oneself, and living in the truth of who you are. Since beauty is the outward manifestation of one's essence,...
Bring truth into being~
"'Go your own way, on the path you select for yourself, corresponding to your own innermost inclinations. Don't accept any statement because I made it even if it is true hundred times over...
Experiences are initiations that give us the power of choice~
"The Mayans used the onion to represent layers upon layers that are peeled away to reveal the spiritual essence of the healed human being...
You are brave~
"The truth is that meaningful change is a process. It can be uncomfortable and is often risky, especially when we're talking about embracing our imperfections, cultivating authenticity, and looking the world in the eye and saying, 'I am enough...
Surrender is an expression of trust~
"Surrender is an expression of trust, a way of saying, ' I am available to what wants to emerge through me. I give my consent to it.' It is a recognition that we are cradled by Existence and are ultimately...
Feel stable as you expand and evolve~
"Stability is a matter of perception. Find where you can openly flow and expand in the midst of seeming complexity...
Embrace the depths of majestic aloneness~
"In awakened awareness the experience of aloneness is not a cause for fear or despair. It is a sanctuary of silence, a private abode, 'a room of one's own'; the place loneliness cannot reach..."
Take in love~
"I pulled down the zipper of the thorn-laden coat of armor that shielded my soul. I took into myself a YES, whose hush syllabant sound swelled like a soft sea breeze...
Step into the unknown~
"Today I will factor in uncertainty as an essential ingredient of my experience. In my willingness to accept uncertainty, solutions will spontaneously emerge...
Feel the power in the moments of mutual recognition~
"Each of you has danced this dance before, most likely with each other. And the ease with which you slip into the rhythms of interaction with these perfect strangers underscores the significance of these seemingly random connections..."
Speak the language of the heart~
"There are two types of language in the world; the language of the intellect in the language of the heart. The language of the heart, the language of love, which is related to the feminine principle...
We need all the people around us~
"We have the choice to be true to the gifts we are given... They are simply not for our personal selves. The gifts are for our larger self, for the role we have in the larger community of things...
Read the signals and trust them~
"Something needs to validate the intuitive movements along the way, something needs to function as teacher or guide. That something is synchronicity as a way of life, a path of steady observation and response to the little messages that come...
Partake fully in the experience ~
"Take time to savor your connectedness to the eternal. Make a place in the structure of your schedule of 'obligations' to experience the sensations that come of having opened...
Feel the change~
"And when the blue heron, breaking his long breast feathers, sees one feather fall, does he know I will find it? Will he see me holding it in my hand?
Experience a sense of sweet detachment~
"You stand at the threshold of a grand adventure. And the extend to which you are able to experience the fullness of that journey is determined by the extend to which you are able to let go of the scenarios...
Keep your heart open~
"When you open yourself to the continually changing, impermanent dynamic nature of your own being and of reality, you increase your capacity to love and care about other people and your capacity to not be afraid."
Love yourself~
"The most difficult thing for most of you is making the commitment to believe you deserve love. No one else has to love you. You are not here to go around gathering love from other people to convince yourself that...
Become a conscious dreamer~
“In becoming a conscious dreamer, you can assist in literally creating a new reality for yourself, as well as contributing to the larger dream that is emerging...
You are intrinsically worthy~
"Love yourself. Remember: beliefs that are ready to be transformed show you the way through their shadows...
Trust the power that holds galaxies together~
"When we surrender we let go of our attachment how things happen on the outside and we become more concerned with what happens on the inside...
Life is a sacred journey~
"Your life is a sacred journey. And it is about change, growth, discovery, movement, transformation, continuously expanding your vision of what is possible, stretching your soul, learning to see clearly and deeply...
Growth is just seeing it sooner~
"The turnaround is the most important part of the flight path. When you make it, you move the whole world forward...
See beauty in everything~
"The first step to seeing beauty in all things is being in a state of deep appreciation. This practice will open the veils between worlds. It is not easy to accomplish this task. Have patience with yourself. Everyday, keep opening...
Create what you’ve imagined~
"It is through my own talents and abilities, through my own use of these in this time, that I create those gifts I imagined. Now I give form to the love I feel for another. Now I create my gift...
There is a world out there waiting for you~
"There is a world out there waiting for you, a world that you've only dreamed of. But you're the only one who can make it come true. Use the strength you've got inside you to open the door...
There is light, even when you can’t see it~
"In my own struggles and in my own darkness, I have found bits of gold that have changed me. One of those bits is the realization that we're all connected, we all matter and that we're not alone...
Spirit reaches to us from the Earth~
"No matter how much we turn our faces from the earth, she is always with us. The sweetwater of the Spirit reaches to us from the earth herself. Our very bodies are composed of the same substances..."
That which you cannot describe but which exists, makes life extraordinary~
"It is part of the goodness of your spirit. It is that mysterious and intriguing part of your spiritual life. Magic is what we are all looking for...
Stand on your sacred ground~
"Sacrificing who we are for the sake of what other people think just isn't worth it. Yes, there can be authenticity growing pains for the people around us, but in the end, being true to ourselves is the best gift...
Feel the connection of group energy~
"Energy fields are everywhere; we wander in and out of them all the time. When we feel the connection, commonality, and energy in a group, we are in its field: it is palpable...
It’s only for a moment that we are this~
"When you know that you are just a disco party of cells that came together for a time, you'll live like the blazing sphere that you are, and dance with the spheres around you...
We must learn to look at ourselves from the center~
"From that center, we will be able to see how we fit together with everything else. We will experience ourselves to be a small but infinitely sacred part of a very large process...
Enjoy your inner world~
"If you want to truly posses the outer world, you have to posses the inner world first. Not the other way around. If you want to truly enjoy the outer world, you must enjoy the inner world first...If your heart...
Use every moment to see more clearly~
"Our path, our sense of spirituality, demands great earnestness, dedication, sincerity, and continuity, but it is not intended to be a strained, hectic, or tortured pursuit. Above all, it is meant to be our own..."
View the lessons as perfect~
"We can develop the capacity to view the lessons of our daily lives as perfect in the way life arranges them at the right time and right place...
Each of us has the power to heal ourselves~
"Each of us has the power and responsibility to heal ourselves, to be our own medicine man or woman. Awakening our innate powers of being, loving, knowing, seeing, and healing involves ongoing work at all levels...
Feel the fullness~
"Peace is my duty and the Sacred Changing Mother the land of my patriotism. Harmony is everywhere. I celebrate it. I trust the present. I trust the future...
You don’t have to know~
"Believe me, you don't have to know. Not so much that you render yourself helpless. Helpless in the face of what Life brings next. So make peace with knowing very little...
Recognize that Spirit is coming through~
"Blessing is the act of recognizing that Spirit is coming through what we are witnessing or experiencing. It is recognizing and acknowledging the grand flow of Beingness that is present...
Gratitude for the millions of ways we are blessed~
"Every time we show gratitude for the millions of ways we are blessed daily, we send our energy into the unseen world of the Dream Weave, and those threads of gratitude strengthen our spiritual connections...
There is just the right moment for everything~
"There is just the right moment for everything. If you find obstruction on your path, back off just a minute. Take time to allow for an integration of this new information....
Nature loves courage~
"Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. This is the trick. This is what all these teachers and philosophers who really counted, who really touched the alchemical gold...
Everything is flowing~
"Contemplating the lace-like fabric of streams outspread over the mountains, we are reminded that everything is flowing-going somewhere, animals and so-called lifeless rocks as well as water...
True power lies in releasing resistance~
"Most rarely align with their true power, because it seems illogical to them that there is power in relaxation, in letting go, or in love or joy or bliss. Most people do not understand that their true power lies in...
To master a relationship is all about you~
"The quality of your communication depends upon the choices you make in each moment, whether you tune your emotional body to love or to fear. If you catch yourself in the track of fear, just by having that awareness, you...
Dance when the wind blows~
"I wonder if the sun debates dawn some mornings not wanting to rise out of bed from under the down-feather horizon. If the sky grows tired of being everywhere at once...
You are Life~
"What you are is a force---a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream. Without you, without this force, your body would collapse on the floor......
Get near the heart of the world~
"As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I'll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens...
Stillness is a pleasure~
"Stillness is a pleasure. Let it become a pleasure and a privilege. And if in that stillness, you knew that tomorrow was your last day to be alive, what would today be like for you? Would you do anything differently?...
Let go and open up again to that space~
"The trick about nowness is that you can let go and open up again to that space. You can do that at any moment, always. But it does take making friends with yourself. It does take coming to know your...
As we express ourselves, we unfold~
"The more we exercise our connection, the more connected we are. The higher we reach out in acts of love and integrity, the higher are the vibrations to which we respond and the more truth of purpose that is within...
Everything has the potential to transform us~
"Everything within our life structure has the potential to transform us when we know how to properly relate to it....
You are a chalice~
"You are being activated, cleared and tuned to become a fully potentiated human being. You are a chalice, an open vessel to receive the unlimited resonance of the expanded self..."
Get into Balance~
"Once you are connected with the world---which means stopping the internal dialogue--- you start getting fed a whole new line of data. You're no longer in a cassette tape loop that's stuck on automatic...
Trust the rhythm~
"In any creative feat (by which I mean your work, your art, your life) there will be downtimes. Or so it seems. Just as the earth is busy before the harvest...
Your inner wisdom knows the answers~
"Support yourself in making the right choices for yourself. When you are in doubt, ask yourself: 'Am I coming from the loving space of the heart? Is this a decision that is loving for me? Is this right for me...
You are a full participant~
"Be aware that what you're experiencing is not simply death or an ending. You'll see that it's a process of creation in which you are a full participant...
Everyone has the power for greatness~
"Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service...
Everything you do is a choice~
"Remove the expression 'have to' from your vocabulary and your thinking, because it is going to release a lot of self-imposed pressure on you...
Be the way~
"I live to be the message that I long to hear. I long to be the way I'm looking for. I need to shine the light that I want to see... We all have a spectrum of attributes that are...
Sing your song!
"The song you've been holding back is the cause of your heartache. Don't wait! You've got to sing your song as if your whole life depends on it. Within our core self is indelible blueprint of unrivaled individuality...
Elevate your experience~
"Elevate your experience and remain wide open like the sky. Expand your mindfulness and remain pervasive like the earth. Steady your attention and remain unshakable like a mountain...
Something is calling you~
"Something is calling you from the quiet space inside
and from the vast universe all around.
Something is calling you to life.
Something is calling forth the stream inside you
and awakening you
to your connection with the source...
Be at ease~
"Think of your ordinary emotional, thought-ridden self as a block of ice or a slab of butter left out in the sun. If you are feeling hard and cold, let this aggression melt away in the sunlight of your meditation..."
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Observe~
"Forever Oneness, Who sings to us in silence, Who teaches us through each other, Guide my steps with strength and wisdom. May I see the lessons as I walk, Honor the purpose of all things.Help me touch with respect, Always...
As you plant your own truth, more truth comes to light~
"Within any seed is the hologram of both its potential and the fulfillment of its true nature. all possibility exists within the seed; it is informed directly from the ordered patterning of the light...
Shake things up, be free~
"Make a pact with yourself today to not be defined by your past. Sometimes the greatest thing to come out of all your hard work isn't what you get for it, but what you become for it...
Have courage~
"True courage takes many forms. It is the willingness to listen, it is the strength of conviction, it is the boldness of decision. It can be the will to allow your heart's vision to lead you on a path...
Behind naming, beneath words is an existence unnamable~
"Behind naming, beneath words, is something else. An existence named unnamed and unnameable. We give the grass a name, and earth a name. We say grass and earth are separate...
Rejuvenate, Regenerate, Resurrect Yourself~
"Here's some good news: we have the power to unlock ourselves in this very instant, to drop the cell phone, the earplugs, the ear receiver, and just for a while, sit still and simply be. Not be someone, but just...
Imagine~
"Every important social movement reconfigures the world in the imagination. What was obscure comes forward, lies are revealed, memory shaken, new delineations drawn over the old maps: it is from this new way of seeing the present that hope emerges...
Even in the struggle, you are loved~
"Even in the struggle, you are loved. You are being loved not in spite of the hardship, but through it. The thing you see as wrenching, intolerable, life's attack on you, is an expression of love..."
Live creatively~
"Imagination is the force that pulls your physical, emotional, and mental energies into dynamic harmony, giving wings to your soul...
Feel the quiet power~
"I ended thought, and I ended story. I stopped designing, and arguing, and sculpting a happy life. I didn't die. I didn't turn to dust. Instead I chopped vegetables, and made a calm lake inside me where the water was...
Understand the value of differing opinions~
"When you understand the value of differing opinions, you will reap immediate value from every relationship; and since you cannot make others change to please you, appreciating them where they are will give you ease...
Let us come together~
"Let us come together, let us sing together. Let us come to know our minds together. Let us share, like sages of the past, that all people together may enjoy the universe...
Alchemize, assimilate and integrate~
"The alchemists, who in their own way know more about the nature of the individuation process than we moderns do, expressed this paradox through the symbol of the ouroboros, the snake that eats its own tail...
Tune in to subtler levels of perception~
"Human history has been a partial and incomplete description of the universe, a humanly described fiction based on the observation of those without perception of the finer, subtler energy frequencies...
What we seek is here~
"...what new form we seek in this darkness, our hands feeling these walls, here wet, here damp, here crumbling away; our hands searching for signs..."
We have guardian angels and thousands of teachers~
"The sun and the moon and the stars remember our real names, and our ancestors pray for us while we're dreaming. We have guardian angels and thousands of teachers...
