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The Beauty of Becoming You...

“A few times in my life, I’ve had moments of absolute clarity, when for a few brief seconds, silence drowns-out the noise, and I can feel rather than think. And things seem so sharp. And the world seems so fresh as if it has all just come into existence.” Colin Firth, A Single Man The beauty of becoming who you are… What could be more beautiful? It’s a rewarding journey. And it lasts a lifetime. So it’s important to enjoy the journey by being in touch with those moments of clarity when your feelings supplant the noise of your thoughts. The journey begins by connecting with yourself inside; by becoming aware of what you are feeling in this moment and allowing your feelings to connect you with the Spirit that dwells within you. Be aware of each feeling and bless it. Feelings are your guideposts along the path of life. Each feeling you become aware of provides a moment of clarity, a new perspective on the smallest aspects of who you are and the most mundane routines of your day. Feel...

Authentic Human Connection Is the Key to Life's Purpose

“You know the only thing that’s made the whole thing (life) worth while has been those few times when I’ve been able to really connect with another human being.” Colin Firth, A Single Man In the 2009 film “A Single Man,” the character of George Falconer (played by Colin Firth) is struggling to make sense out of life following the death of his long-term companion, Jim. It’s during the turmoil of this struggle that he comes to the great realization that the one thing that makes life valuable-- that is most essential-- is the deep human connection that bonds heart to heart and soul to soul between two vulnerable individuals. George discovers the key to the brilliance of human life: The great ability we humans have to reflect upon and know ourselves, to connect with the Spirit inside of us and to follow the Light that emanates from within our souls: The very Light that completes us and makes us whole—Supreme Love. And it’s the journey into the warmth of that great all-embracing Light a...