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Love Wins

January 5, 2021 by Linda A Marshall 18 Comments

This important PBS documentary deepened my understanding of hate in our midst and to reflect on how hurt feelings within any of us can lead to hurting others.

Filed Under: Caring Connections, Grace, Love, Reflections Tagged With: Abuse, Arno Michaelis, Bullying, Christian Picciolini, Darkness, Extremists, Fanaticiism, Fear, Forgiveness, Human Connections, Ignorance, Importance of Understanding, Inner Light, Inspiration, Isolation, Kindness, Love Wins Over Hate, PBS documentary, Shadow Work, Susan Polis Schutz, Trauma

“In to me see”

December 12, 2020 by Linda A Marshall 26 Comments

My recent conversation with my cousin touched on beliefs and led to disconnection and an opening for deeper intimacy.

Filed Under: Caring Connections, Difficult Conversations Tagged With: Abortion, Beliefs, Connection, Curiosity, Disconnection, Experience, Intimacy, Knowing and Being Known, Reconnection

Times

October 13, 2020 by Linda A Marshall 10 Comments

The challenges of our times call for a new way of seeing and being. We need to learn new dance steps. Won’t you come out to play and learn with me?

Filed Under: Challenges, Community, Evolving Tagged With: Contributing, Dance, Forgiveness, Joy, Love, Personal Growth, Recovery, Relationships, Sensitivity, Shifting the Way We See, Signs of the Times, Spirituality, Times Like These

Stretched

October 2, 2020 by Linda A Marshall 6 Comments

I share with you my journey seeking wisdom and stability during this difficult time. I offer it as a gift of love.

Filed Under: Spiritual Guidance, Spirituality, Transformation, Wisdom for Difficult Times Tagged With: Benedictine Monasticsm, Courage, Cynthia Bourgeault, Death, Fear, Glorious Gladiators, Goodwill, Kindness, Listening, Love, M. Scott Peck, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Political Chaos, Powerlessness, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Spiritual Growth, State of Emergence, Terry Patten, The Gospel of Thomas, Transformation of Consciousness, Wisdom, Wisdom School

Trust

September 15, 2020 by Linda A Marshall 10 Comments

Trust Lacking It took me a long time to trust that I knew more than I thought I did. I vividly remember the first time I became aware of receiving a message from the still small voice of wisdom within me. I was young … twenty-four … and I didn’t fit in with my peers. […]

Filed Under: Divine Guidance, Inner Life, Transformation, Trust, Wisdom Tagged With: Being a misfit, Charter for Compassion, Fitting in, Hutzpah, Inner Guidance, Interior Castle, Karen Armstrong, Still small voice of wisdom, TED Talks, Teresa of Avila, The Spiral Staircase, Women Mystics

Peace

September 9, 2020 by Linda A Marshall 8 Comments

My daughter and I watch a modern Western crime drama called “Longmire” on Netflix. No binging … just a couple of episodes a couple of times a week. There certainly is a lot of crime in Sheriff Walt Longmire’s little corner of Wyoming. Crime dramas are more my daughter’s fare than mine, but I must […]

Filed Under: Inner Life, Spiritual Guidance, Wisdom Tagged With: Acceptance, Cognitive deficits, Loneliness, Longmire, Love your enemies, Loving the enemy within, Netflix, Peace, Serenity Prayer, Tai Chi

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