Some people say poetry is the greatest form of art. Others say it is music. I disagree. I believe living a happy life is the greatest of all arts. It takes a true master to live a happy life. Many people feel that there is something missing in their lives, that happiness is something that … Continue reading The Art of Happiness
Category: Heaven on Earth
Turn it all Around
We are pulled down by the weight of the world, yet all the time the glorious light shines down upon us from above. Open your eyes you will see that it is so. Things are not what they seem. Perhaps we are treated unfairly so we can understand how important it is to treat others … Continue reading Turn it all Around
Creating New Worlds All the Time
I am creating new worlds all the time. Who says it is not so? I do it all the time! You have to be a bit crazy to get along in this world. Why live like everyone else when you can create your world exactly the way you want it to be? You don't live … Continue reading Creating New Worlds All the Time
Finding the Silver Lining in COVID
Every so often a black swan event like the coronavirus appears out of nowhere that tests our faith in humanity. There is no doubt that the pandemic has shaken this country to its very core. People are losing their jobs, getting sick and dying. And as things get worse, there is also the fear of … Continue reading Finding the Silver Lining in COVID
Practicing the Fine Art of Doing Nothing
One cannot overestimate the importance of doing nothing. We are a nation of thinkers and doers. That is how we have become such a great country. Very few people, however, would dispute that we all need to take a break from doing and thinking from time to time to rest our minds. Most people agree … Continue reading Practicing the Fine Art of Doing Nothing
The Breath of Life
Breath is life! Breathing deep invigorating drafts of air keeps us mentally and physically alive. Most people take short, shallow breaths. This starves the body of the oxygen that it needs and leads to scattered thoughts and emotional upsets. A Breathe of Fresh Airy Maintaining your awareness of breath helps put everything in perspective. Everything … Continue reading The Breath of Life
The 5 Keys to Blissful Driving
For many people, their commute to work is the most stressful part of the day. At times, it has been for me as well. There is, however, great advantages to incorporating driving in your spiritual practice. During our drive, we have a window of time when we are not distracted by other things, we have … Continue reading The 5 Keys to Blissful Driving
Cats Make the Best Zen Masters
Maybe once in a lifetime, a great master comes into your life and completely changes the way you perceive things. In my case, it was the arrival of Zen Master Pluto into my life. Cats make the best Zen masters Now, Pluto is not your ordinary Zen master. Well, you see, Pluto is a cat. … Continue reading Cats Make the Best Zen Masters
Who Says Life is Not Heavenly
We arguably have the best standard of living of any generation. We should be happier than ever, but we’re not. The ones that you think would be the happiest (the young, healthy, rich and famous) are often not. In fact, in many cases, these people are overdosing on drugs and taking their own lives. What … Continue reading Who Says Life is Not Heavenly
Remembering Your Oneness
I would like to share with you how I reconnect with heaven on earth. Living your true purpose in life is divine. It gives us the passion to live each day in the service of mankind. However, sometimes we get carried away by our goals and get upset when things are not moving forward as … Continue reading Remembering Your Oneness