“If the person you are talking to doesn’t appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.” Winnie the Pooh I have never seen patience and compassion expressed more succinctly. When someone is not listening to you, it is not about [...]
April 17, 2012
Spiritual Coaching Blog: Would you think it odd …
Would you think it odd if Hafiz said, “I am in love with every church And mosque And temple And any kind of shrine Because I know it is there That people say the different names Of the One God.” Would you tell your friends I was a bit strange if [...]
April 11, 2012
Spiritual Coaching Blog: Transformation
The Easter Story always takes me to a contemplation of transformation. I thought about it a lot during this Easter season, appreciating and embracing the teachings of Jesus and His transformation into the fullness of who He is. I have a close friend who had for years a very difficult relationship with her [...]
April 1, 2012
Spiritual Coaching Blog: Now is the Time
Now is the time to know That all that you do is sacred. Now, why not consider A lasting truce with yourself and God. Now is the time to understand That all your ideas of right and wrong Were just a child’s training wheels To be laid aside When you finally live [...]
March 26, 2012
Spiritual Coaching Blog: Feel the Light Against Your Being
It Felt Love How Did the rose Ever open its heart And give to this world All its Beauty? It felt the encouragement of light Against its Being, Otherwise, We all remain Too Frightened. ~Hafiz The Sufi mystic and poet uses this magnificent metaphor to remind us how to open our hearts and give all [...]








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