As I was driving to the funeral home, it was late in the evening and I was racing against time. I was praying all the way there that someone would still be there. When I arrived at the funeral home my heart was heavy and my thoughts were scattered. As I walked up the sidewalk […]

Although the house was way too big for her now, following his transition she lived there alone because his hands had done the wood-working and she hated the thought of leaving there. Memories of him were everywhere in that house, and when it eventually came time for her to leave it, he was still there […]

We need to have a sense of humor as we discover the amazing ways intuition, guidance, and insight (probably these are all names for the same energy of intelligence and wisdom) work. You can see that very clearly in this sacred story:

As I was drifting off to sleep one night, the name “Archimedes” […]

Often, we do not recognize the significance of the “messages” we are receiving until after-the-fact. That was the case in this sacred story:

I was brushing my teeth on my way to take a class at the local community college. The name “Milnickel” popped into my head. I had no idea why, or what the […]

Her meditation group was reading from Pay Attention, for Goodness’ Sake: The Buddhist Path of Kindness, by Sylvia Boorstein. Sylvia’s detailed description of doing “metta” following the formal meditation sitting was powerful. One member of the group said, “Let’s not talk about it, let’s do it!”

You simply say the name of a person […]