Posted June 1, 2016 in Wholesome Thoughts By Debra Basham Wholesome Thoughts
The sage battles his/her own ego. The fool battles everyone else’s. ~ Sufi Proverb
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Posted May 28, 2016 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Sacred Stories
He was writing a column about birds sneaking treats without getting caught. The column jogged thoughts he admitted to a friend. When his neighbor, who is an excellent cook, bakes a scrumptious cake, or delicious cookies, he would often entertain thoughts of surreptitiously sneaking into her kitchen and sampling some, without getting caught. […]
Posted May 25, 2016 in Wholesome Thoughts By Debra Basham Wholesome Thoughts
Every action we take leads somewhere, and it sets us up for the next action. As author Matt Kahn says, no matter where the finger of blame tends to point, we are only crying out for the grace of our own loving attention.
If Matt Kahn is a new name to you, send […]
Posted May 21, 2016 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Sacred Stories
She was walking their dog on the usual path. There were always grasshoppers jumping out of the way on the sidewalk.
Her husband had died. This particular day was the second anniversary of her husband’s transition, and she was walking and crying and wishing for the simple pleasure of holding his hand.
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Posted May 18, 2016 in Wholesome Thoughts By Debra Basham Wholesome Thoughts
Neale Donald Walsch says that taking better care of yourself is not merely a matter of good health, it is a measure of spiritual evolution.
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Posted May 14, 2016 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Sacred Stories
One summer, she was working on a window washing crew. The crew was doing a house above the lake where the owner had passed away.
Late in the afternoon, she created an intention to be a channel for this gentleman if he cared to communicate. She received a very clear message: “Mind […]
Posted May 11, 2016 in Wholesome Thoughts By Debra Basham Wholesome Thoughts
“Within light work holds the heaviest lifting by taking responsibility for the greatest good.” The late Jeff Schoener, NLP teacher, said that, and he was right.
When we encounter cruelty, light work calls forth kindness. When we encounter ignorance, light work calls forth wisdom. RIP, Jeff, your teachings continue to illuminate our […]
Posted May 7, 2016 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Sacred Stories
A friend’s obituary showed up in my inbox at work. I process obits.
My friend was 97. She had given me a Tupperware container before she moved away four years earlier.
My lunch salad was in that container. The previous day I noticed the lid had cracked….
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Posted May 4, 2016 in Wholesome Thoughts By Debra Basham Wholesome Thoughts
Rajinikanth, Indian film actor, philanthropist, and spiritualist, makes a radical statement that your needs can always be met, but greed can never be fulfilled. It is helpful for us to notice this nuance of our legitimate needs. Honor those without being greedy.
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Posted April 30, 2016 in Sacred Stories By Debra Basham Sacred Stories
She noticed a street light went out. She had a wondering if it was a communication from her husband.
At that exact moment of her wondering, a second street light also went out!
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