Gobsmacked
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It was one of the moments of being gobsmacked into awareness. However, it was preceded by a series of heartbreaking experiences.
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Seeing True™ is a moment of epiphany that is so pronounced that subsequent changes in direction or behavior are dramatically altered for the better. The Greeks called this “metanoia,” which means "change of mind," though it might translate better today as “a profound change of heart.” In the Seeing True framework, we focus on transformation as the desired result, and forgiveness and relationships as the spaces in which we practice.
Emotional or Psychological Upsets?
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This idea of emotional sobriety is so easily misunderstood. While it emerged from the twelve-step recovery community, it’s gained much wider adoption in our culture, which includes the misunderstandings.
Read MoreLove Every One and Every Thing?
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A recent meditation from Richard Rohr at the Center for Action and Contemplation catapulted me backward in time to a long-ago conversation with my spiritual mentor. I remember it because it shook me at a very profound level.
Read MoreSpeaking True: Language of the Heart
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There is a great phrase in the recovery communities and they call it the “language of the heart. " It is when we set aside a lot of the superficial things that many of us spend our time in: the small talk and all those things.
Read MoreThe Dark Side of Grace Tour and Message - Unity Renaissance of Chesapeake
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Ron returned to Unity Renaissance, his sometimes spiritual community, to carry the message of The Dark Side of Grace. While it is the title of his latest novel and the second in the Chronicles of Grace Series, it is also a most powerful part of his own spiritual experience and practice.
Read MoreWhat If Reality Is Other Than We Imagine?
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I recently stumbled once again across Plato's Allegory of The Cave, and his captivating phrase, "shadows on the wall." In short, Plato proposes that until we humans awaken psychologically and spiritually, we are not seeing or experiencing reality, rather our projections and impressions of that reality.
Read MoreSpeaking True: Ron Quixote
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In the past few years, I've been writing an online saga of Ron Quixote. Yes. And his sidekick, Sancho pug. Yes, a pug on a donkey. It's really humanizing and right-sizing, as it allows me to get on with the business of navigating this world.
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