We have been breaking down The Serenity Prayer this past month and now I’d like to sum it all up. The Serenity Prayer God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,The courage to change the things I can,And the wisdom to know the difference. This prayer sums up the 12 steps […]
And the Wisdom to Know the Difference
The Serenity Prayer God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,The courage to change the things I can,And the wisdom to know the difference. In the July Ah-Man Newsletter, I related how the Serenity Prayer has helped me see things from a different perspective. In the last two weeks, I examined […]
The Courage to Change the Things I Can
The Serenity Prayer God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,The courage to change the things I can,And the wisdom to know the difference. In the July Ah-Man Newsletter, I related how the Serenity Prayer has helped me see things from a different perspective. In last week’s blog post, we looked […]
The Serenity Prayer: A Different Perspective
As I mentioned in the July Ah-Man Newsletter, I want to share how the Serenity Prayer (also known as the 12-Step Prayer) has helped me see things from a different perspective. I hope that you will share with me your experiences, as well. The Serenity Prayer God grant me the serenity to accept the things […]
Breaking the Addiction to Stimuli
We live in the information world. Information is addictive. And it’s very hard to break the addiction. We are programmed and brainwashed to believe that if we don’t stay ahead of the curve, we’ll be left behind. While that’s certainly true for some things, it’s not true for everything. We really need to be more […]
To Receive is Divine
As part of my blog theme this month, the importance of taking time to be in the Presence, as described in the June edition of the Ah-Man Newsletter, I want to share with you the following suggestions. While you’re on vacation this year, practice “Receiving.” After your morning meditation, as you go out about your […]
The To-Do List
As part of my theme this month, the importance of taking time to be in the Presence, as desccribed in the June edition of the Ah-Man Newsletter, I want to share with you the following exercise. First, I ask you to list all the things that are keeping you from meditating every morning, e.g., work, […]
Start Your Day Off on the Right Foot
I hope you’ve had the chance to review the June edition of the Ah-Man Newsletter, in which I introduce this month’s blog theme: the importance of taking time to be in the Presence. If I offered you a $1000.00 a day to take 15 minutes in the morning before you start your day to meditate, […]
Honoring Community and Country
Being active in our community and in our country helps improve both, and is also a way of honoring life. Our communities and our country support life and, in turn, our support of them supports life. It doesn’t take much. Whether you are new or grew up in your area, voting is a privilege and […]
Honoring Roots and Tradition
This blog post is a continuation of the topic that began in my May newsletter: Honoring Life. When we honor our roots and traditions, we are honoring our Mothers. Do you really think that you were placed in your family willy-nilly? Everything has a purpose. Now, we might not always know what that purpose is, […]
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