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Tag Archives: acceptance

Letting Go of Control 

Nonviolence: Weekly Summary

Nonviolence is the notion that the creative force of the universe is love. Continue Reading Nonviolence: Weekly Summary

Accepting Our Imperfections

Jesus does not demand great actions from us but simply surrender and gratitude. Continue Reading Accepting Our Imperfections

Discovering the Little Way

Any Christian “perfection” is, in fact, our ability to include, forgive, and accept our imperfection. Continue Reading Discovering the Little Way

Becoming a Grand Parent

The soul of the grand parent embraces the death of the ego and affirms the life of God in itself and others. Continue Reading Becoming a Grand Parent

A Noble Task

To live a life of an elder involves ripening into clear-eyed acceptance of the way things actually exist. Continue Reading A Noble Task

What Kind of Person Are We Becoming?

The last period of life is meant to free us to mature even more. Continue Reading What Kind of Person Are We Becoming?

God’s Love Made Manifest

Tears express that vulnerability in which we can endure having our heart broken and go right on loving. Continue Reading God’s Love Made Manifest

A Change of Consciousness

Contemplative, nondual thinking makes love, forgiveness, and patience possible. Continue Reading A Change of Consciousness

The Weeds and the Wheat

We have to learn, even now, to accept and forgive this mixed bag of reality in ourselves and in everybody else. Continue Reading The Weeds and the Wheat

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