Posted by melaniejade | Posted in Joyful Living | Posted on 23-04-2010
Have you taken a moment to be still and just breathe today? I guess I haven’t because I just asked my guides what to write about, and they said “Take a breath.” I got the feeling of taking a moment to calm myself and become present. Sometimes we can get caught up in doing, doing, doing. We are rushed, have a to-do list, and hurry about from one thing to another. When we do that, we don’t take the time to feel. We can easily disconnect from the voice within that tells us what is best for our soul in each moment. There is so much joy in every moment. Let’s take a moment, breathe, and experience it.
Posted by melaniejade | Posted in Joyful Living | Posted on 17-02-2010
A few days ago, I read a paragraph about animals being horribly mistreated, and I started crying. I know this stuff goes on, but at the time, I asked myself, “Why? Why does this happen? How is this possible? How can someone be that unfeeling toward other life forms?” That led to crying about industrial practices that are bad for the environment and our health. From there, my thoughts quickly spread to other ideas like war. How can we keep killing each other like that? How can all this happen? It seems totally crazy.
All of a sudden, in the middle of my feeling of hopelessness and sorrow, I got a word. Disconnect. Everything I was questioning stemmed from Read the rest of this entry »
As I went to write this blog, a guide who looked like a Buddhist monk appeared and shared a poem with me about peace. Read the rest of this entry »