A kind-hearted tradition that began nearly 100 years ago is making a comeback in many parts of Europe. Writer, Luciano de Crescenzo describes the tradition of ”suspended coffee”: “When a person who had a break of good luck entered a cafe and ordered a cup of coffee, he didn’t pay just for one, but for two cups, allowing someone [...] Read more »
Boston Area Residents Reach Out to Help
In the midst of terror and tragedy, thousands of Boston-area residents are “Being a Blessing”. Many offered rides out of the city. Others offered up their homes. At 5:39 p.m. the first entry appeared on the public Google spreadsheet announcing offers of help. Only two hours later, the list had grown to over 4,000! In his article, Eric [...] Read more »
The best kind of win.
This story is travelling quickly around the internet, for good reason. Watch as a high school basketball player chooses to “be a blessing” to a mentally challenged player on an opposing team. Click here to access video. (You may want to have a tissue handy.) Read more »
What the word “should” really means
When my children were young, I took a parenting class that proved to be invaluable to me (and to my kids I’m sure). I learned strategies and concepts that influenced not only the way that I parent but the way that I move through life. One of the concepts that really stuck with me [...] Read more »
Excerpts from Eckhart (on sensing the divine life essence)
I consider Eckhart Tolle to be my greatest teacher in the subject of awakening to a higher state of consciousness. (He is the best-selling author of “The Power of Now” and “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose”.) Eckhart’s teachings have a profound impact on me, and I regularly return to the pages of [...] Read more »
Does anyone feel “Enough”?
That’s a big question, isn’t it? I would imagine that some people have mastered their minds and overcome their small self, but on the whole, I think the large majority of people come from the place of feeling that they are not enough. I know I do. More and more, I’m becoming convinced that so [...] Read more »
Radiance
Some people smile with their whole soul. And that makes my soul smile. Sharing a smile – even through a photograph – can connect one soul to another. Soul Smiles remind me that I am radically blessed. Read more »
