Is It Nothing To You Who Pass Me By?

It was the ever present Christ the painter meant to represent: it was the message that Christ is in Paris and London and New York today, as he was in Jerusalem two thousand years ago; and painting Christ thus in the heart of the frivolous throng, he recalled it to that which alone can glorify life, the power of love and sacrifice.

Our Prized Black Pearl

In the dark of our despair we can shape a prized black pearl from a black disappointment and make it a jewel of grace and integrity.

Inspirational Thoughts on Kindness and Love

Our society continues to technologically evolve at a breakneck pace, but at what cost? Has the rush of daily life caused us to forget or de-emphasize traditional themes in life such as kindness and love?

Inspiration Thoughts and Quotes on Good and Evil

If ever there has been a basis for civilization to squabble on the merits of something, it is the debate between good and evil. Here are some inspiration thoughts on the subjects from historical figures.

Experiencing What You Don’t Want

Have you ever experienced something you did not want to? This is one of the most common questions I get from people just discovering they are creating their own reality. If we are creators of our own reality, why would we ever experience something we do not want to experience?

The Power of Determination

The power of determination can never be over flogged! It is not normal to say water will move a rock but the truth is that it is possible!

Why Angels Are So Popular Today

We have seen an increase in popularity of angels as the subject matter for television shows, movies and popular songs. This only gives us evidence that angels are a popular topic, not that television and movies and making them more popular. Just because we know that angels are popular does not explain why they are popular, however. A lot of theories have been proposed to explain the rise in popularity.

Plant a Tree (Or, How to Grow your Life with the Law of Attraction)

If you were a tree, then the Universal power of the Law of Attraction would give you exactly what you needed so that you could grow to your absolute fullest potential. When you realize that you and a tree are made up of exactly the same thing, it suddenly becomes apparent that we could all take a good lesson on personal achievement by learning how trees grow!

Mount Solation

Once upon a time there was a mountain -- several, in fact. Upon one particular mountain stood a man and he was alone. He was not completely alone; the clouds swarming above were his companions. One day, The Man decided to give them all names. After 100,000 years, giving names to all the clouds became tiresome for The Man, so he changed his mind. After 10,000 years of not naming clouds, he thought to name the raindrops which the clouds produced.

'Pay It Forward' - It's Happening in South Africa

Is the movie 'Pay It Forward' just another sentimental Hollywood production? 'Pay It Forward' is a worldwide social movement, but in South Africa there seems to be an enormous amount of goodwill that often goes unnoticed.

Want to Find Out Who You Are? Go Within to the Sacred Center and Let Others Be Who They Are

We are in groups for kinship, friendship, spirituality, expressions of our selves. Our groups reflect who we are and our significance in the world. Sometimes though the group we belong to does not reflect who we really are, and yet we continue in the group as an obligation which has long since lost its meaning in our lives.

Turning Death Into Triumph

Real life account of faith turning death into triumph over illness.

How I Manifested a Desert Island

Read how I thought of INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SMILES, and how a desert island came into my life.

Self Improvement: A Path from Black and White to Glorious Colour

There are many people we meet who seem much more self assured than ourselves. They have an opinion on everything; a 'yes and no' answer for every topic, a 'right and wrong' summation of things. If you find yourself unsure about most things and unable to see in black and white as they do, should you feel inferior and look to them for guidance? I think not.