Posts tagged "nature"
Something is calling you~
"Something is calling you from the quiet space inside
and from the vast universe all around.
Something is calling you to life.
Something is calling forth the stream inside you
and awakening you
to your connection with the source...
Behind naming, beneath words is an existence unnamable~
"Behind naming, beneath words, is something else. An existence named unnamed and unnameable. We give the grass a name, and earth a name. We say grass and earth are separate...
Even in the struggle, you are loved~
"Even in the struggle, you are loved. You are being loved not in spite of the hardship, but through it. The thing you see as wrenching, intolerable, life's attack on you, is an expression of love..."
See possibilities~
"There was a time in which humanity saw itself as a part of Nature and Nature as a part of it. Dreaming and waking were inseparable. Animal, plant and human were inseparable. The natural and the supernatural merged and blended......
Great currents flow through us~
"We are not cut off, we are not isolated points; the great currents flow through us and over us and around us, and unite us to the whole of nature...
We are amidst a great transformation…
In our quest to evolve and in turn affect the collective, we need to remember that the process requires the amalgamation of the opposites within and without us. We can't just try to hold on to the light, we must...
Children are nature mystics~
"Natural mysticism is the environment of childhood; it is what nurtures us. The child is exposed to the cosmic revelation from birth and infancy...
Feel the great turning~
"Feel the great turning, feel the change
the new life runs through your blood like fire
and all of nature rises with it
greening, burgeoning, bursting into a flower...
Wisdom of the Elders calling for a fundamental shift in consciousness~
"Our elders tell us that we have to do more than save what is left of our traditional homelands. We need to contribute to an overall change of mind...so that human-kind can begin to initiate strategies which will preserve and...
The law of love will work~
"The law of love will work, just as the law of gravitation will work, whether we accept it or not. The more I work at this law, the more I feel the delight in life...
Sacred world is surrounding us~
"'Spirituality' as we conceive it, is the apprehension of the sacred, the holy, the divine. In our modern world we see matter and spirit as antithetical, but our myths reveal a different understanding. They describe a world permeated by spirit......
The forest evolves as a whole~
"The redwood tree does not evolve as a separate species; rather the forest as a whole evolves, the interwoven lives of redwood and tanoak, huckleberry and salal, the mycorrhizal fungi in the soil below...
Welcome Autumn Equinox & Harvest Blessings~
"It is a time of conscious selfhood, a time when we celebrate the building and strengthening of our inner life.
In many cultures, the autumn time marks the beginning of a new year. The forces of nature are transiting with the...
The pathway is open~
"The pathway is open to you, it leads to the heart. There are many treasures to be found there. Spend more of your time away from the diversions of your culture and commune deeply with your land. You are of...
Join mind, body and spirit in all you do~
"In ancient times people lived holistic lives.
They didn't overemphasize the intellect, but
integrated the mind, body, body and spirit in all things.
...If you want to stop being confused, then emulate these
ancient folk; join your body, mind and spirit in all you...
You are a constant~
"Whether the wave is ascending or descending, the ocean is always there. You are a fish in the ocean of time, you are a constant in an ocean of change...
Dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth~
"Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone...
Call forth the sacredness of the Earth~
"There is a partnership, a communion between you and the land, between the land and you. This runs deep beneath the streets, deep beneath the buildings, deep throughout and beneath the seas. The earth is sacred....
Let your mind play between ideas~
"Like the dance of opposites, let your mind play between ideas. Allow the creative chaos of competing ideas and points of view. Think with an open mind. Investigate all possibilities...
Truth is ever being transmitted~
"In every moment the Great Spirit communicates to all creatures everything they need to know. Through ten thousand billion agents---angel, elemental, animal, vegetable and mineral--- through the vast and subtle network...
State of Play~
"Play is fundamentally transcendent. Through play we open doors of the known to the unknown...The secret of our success in terms of our own development, our personal spiritual journey, is to be in a state of play."
To emerge as Agents of Calm~
"...it is said the Ancient Hawaiians had a prophecy that there would come a time on the planet where there would be so much chaos it would require many to emerge as Agents of Calm. It feels these times have...
Trees are sanctuaries…
"Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do...
All of nature is a friend and relative~
"Indigenous wisdom is based on the experiential understanding of an inherent integrity to creation, and the human is part of that natural unity..."
A Great Awakening has begun…
"A great Awakening has begun. People around the world are opening their eyes to their own spiritual natures. They are beginning to see who they truly are and what they have always been -beings with an eternal past and a...
Feel the ground~
"Let's have no blankets to sit on, but feel the ground with our bodies, the earth, the yielding shrubs.
Let's have the grass for a mattress, experiencing its sharpness and its softness. Let us become like stones, plants and trees...