Inspirational

Heaven: A Poem by Candice Tomlin

Walking down the street
Contemplating
Guided by the desires of my feet
Pondering
Where do I go, what will inspire
Investigating
Nature’s beauty, oh how I admire
Seeing
Light bugs flash a pleasant show

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The Time I Thought I Was Going To Die by Chris Cade

“There was a time when we were not: this gives us no concern – why then should it trouble us that a time will come when we shall cease to be?” – William Hazlitt

A couple of years ago, I was flying home late one night after spending all week in California for a business trip. …

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Cycles by Maren Springsteen

I meet you all in a field of Gold

that consists of nothing

but

ever present,

sheer Grace.

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Summers Path: Book Excerpt by Scott Blum

Chapter 1

The pain in his abdomen was getting worse. It had been waking him up every night for the past week, and on this night he wasn’t able to fall back asleep. He knew that he needed to rest, but sometimes walking around relieved the burning sensation that crept up at the base of his …

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A Little Piece Of Heaven By Jocelyn Soriano

This is a sad time and a sad generation. Although there is no world war, although the technology to live a comfortable life has never been as advanced, although we can now reach one another in a click of a button; all the good things we possess can’t seem to cast away the dark clouds …

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Daily OM: Learning to Live… Book Excerpt by Madisyn Taylor

Preface

I’ve often wished people were born with instruction manuals. Each would be different based on what we needed to learn, but the basics would be the same: how to create healthy relationships, how to deal with sorrow and pain, how to reach our goals, and how to know what we want to do with our …

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One Man’s Passion… (What is Yours?)

I was blessed
when a seed was planted in my mind, which I gave my Attention to
It became an idea, which I applied my Faith to
It became a dream , which I gave my Passion to.
It became my reality, which I gave my Thanks for
Guard your thought’s, control your mind, and the world is …

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Who is Directing You?

Recently, I had the opportunity to meet a long term mystic. During a lecture he was presenting on a mystic’s role in society, he uttered the words “inner warrior,” while looking directly at me. I had never met him and wondered if he knew I was the author of Mystic Warrior. His lecture was fascinating …

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Why We Must Spiritually Evolve Together

A while back I was tying up some loose ends by deleting files on my computer I knew I wouldn’t need. During this expedition through the computer, I came across a paper I had written in college about comparing and contrasting the Holocaust with the Japanese Internment Camps. I decided to skim through the paper, …

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A Dweller Within

I am a dweller within. A dweller within, I am.
I have experienced life, living on the edge.
Flirting with disaster, I have looked into the eyes of death.

Challenging the elements, I have found a way to live.
Being faced with the permanent separation from this earthly body,
I have come to know my eternal self.