Barbara Thorne: The Point of Power is Now

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19 May 2022 —’ WHEREVER LIFE PLANTS YOU BLOOM WITH GRACE’

19 May 2022 —’ WHEREVER LIFE PLANTS YOU BLOOM WITH GRACE’ This is the saying I see on a plaque whenever I look out of the kitchen window onto the back garden. I believe it to be saying ACCEPT and ENJOY where life has led us. ‘All things in creation…

Blooming With Grace

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4 days ago

18 May 2022 — APATHY — ‘I CAN’T BE BOTHERED’

18 May 2022 — APATHY — ‘I CAN’T BE BOTHERED’ SO — what is it that ‘turns us OFF’ compared to what ‘turns us ON’? Apathy can perhaps be likened to boredom, lack of enthusiasm or excitement at the thought of having to do something whilst those things which ‘turn…

Apathy

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6 days ago

16 MAY 2022 — CASTLES IN THE AIR

16 MAY 2022 — CASTLES IN THE AIR ‘If you have built CASTLES in the air, your WORK need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put FOUNDATIONS under them. (Henry David Thoreau) So we can choose to NOT merely ‘DREAM ON’ but to make our dream…

Castle In The Air

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May 15

15 May 2022 — LIFE

15 May 2022 — LIFE ‘LIFE IS NOT ABOUT WAITING FOR THE STORM TO PASS. IT’S ABOUT LEARNING TO DANCE IN THE RAIN’. (source unknown -taken from the book ‘BELIVE AND ACHIEVE) A lovely concept often our conditioning makes it not so easy for us to DANCE IN THE RAIN…

Life

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May 14

14 May 2022 — SELF ESTEEM

14 May 2022 — SELF ESTEEM The free flow of your emotions will always lead you back to your conscious beliefs if you do not impede them. (Jane Roberts — The Nature of Personal Reality) Our CONSCIOUS BELIEFS are what cause us to be ATTACHED to thinking people should act…

Self Esteem

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May 12

12 May 2022 — DO WHAT YOU CAN

12 May 2022 — DO WHAT YOU CAN The following is a quote from Theodore Roosevelt: ‘Do what you can, with what you have, wherever you are’. ‘Believe you can and you’re halfway there’. ‘It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed’. ‘It…

Teddyroosevelt Quote

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12 May 2022 — DO WHAT YOU CAN

The following is a quote from Theodore Roosevelt: ‘Do what you can, with what you have, wherever you are’.

‘Believe you can and you’re halfway there’.

‘It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed’.

‘It…

May 11

11 May 2022 — ‘UNBROKEN WHOLENESS’ (DAVID BOHM)

11 May 2022 — ‘UNBROKEN WHOLENESS’ (DAVID BOHM) ‘The Notion of a Separate Organism is clearly an abstraction, as is also its boundary. Underlying all this is unbroken wholeness even though our civilisation has developed in such a way as to strongly emphasise the separation into parts.’ (David Bohm- The…

Unbroken Wholeness

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May 9

9 May 2022 — DETERMINATION? STUBBORNESS?

9 May 2022 — DETERMINATION? STUBBORNESS? I like to think I am DETERMINED! However, some people have been known to call me STUBBORN! But I like to think of myself as STEADFASTLY DETERMINED! ‘If you think you can you will — If you think you can’t you won’t.’ But, perhaps the difference between determination and stubbornness is simply the object of the task we are determined to accomplish AND the matter over which we refuse to ‘budge an inch’.

Determination

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May 8

8 May 2022 — BE A WARRIOR NOT A WORRIER

8 May 2022 — BE A WARRIOR NOT A WORRIER Have just come across this saying in a book about the energy of the Chakras. I feel that this is a brilliant motto to keep in mind as I sometimes have to strive very hard to restrain the rational mind…

Warrior Not Worrier

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May 7

7 May 2022 — HAPPINESS HELD IS THE SEED. HAPPINESS SHARED IS THE FLOWER (Unknown)

7 May 2022 — HAPPINESS HELD IS THE SEED. HAPPINESS SHARED IS THE FLOWER (Unknown) A continuation of yesterday’s blog: ‘It’s ’kindness which makes the world go around’. It is much easier to be kind to others, to be unselfish, when one feels happy in one’s self. Of course, sometimes…

Seed Of Happiness

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