More Ideas on Overcoming Fear

I received a number of comments about last week’s post, “Overcoming Fear.”  Two of the comments were posted to the blog, but I received many more via email.  Since the comments that were emailed to me were made in a more private format, I must assume that those who made the comments don’t want to [...]

Overcoming Fear

In the summer of 1967 at the age of eight, I traveled from my home in Cleveland, Ohio to visit my uncle in New York City.  I was thrilled at the prospect of flying to New York on my own.  My mother saw me to the gate as I departed, and my uncle met me [...]

Coexist or Live As One: Choosing Tolerance or Unity

The idea for this post was inspired by a bumper sticker I saw on the back of a mini-van as I was driving to church this morning.  You’ve probably seen the same bumper sticker; it say’s COEXIST, and it is written with symbols from different systems of thought that resemble and replace the letters of [...]

In Perfect Relationship to All

The problems we have with relationships stem from our belief in the idea that we are all individual and separate from each other.  While this certainly appears to be true, nothing could be further from the Truth.  The Truth is that we do each individualize God.  However, although God is individualized through and as all [...]

Love Your Neighbor

Well, I’m very excited! J  I just started my blog and in less than a week I got my first comment.  I don’t know how she wound up here, but Michelle, who blogs at http://handsfrozentothesword.com found her way to this site and wrote, “I like how Jesus put it when He said, ‘Love your neighbor [...]

Learning to Love Unconditionally Part III

Part III of III: It All Starts With You
You are the only one that can think for you.  This means that only you can decide for yourself to see the Love of God and the good in others regardless of how they may behave or see themselves.  More importantly, you can choose to see and [...]

Learning To Love Unconditionally Part II

Part II of III: Changing Your Perception
If you feel that people can treat you poorly or can do wrong to you, you are perceiving life as being what you see in the world of conditions.  Once you develop a Spiritual view of life, you will see and experience good everywhere you look, because you will [...]

Learning to Love Unconditionally Part I

Part I of III: Why is it So Hard to Love?

Why is the idea of unconditional love so hard for most people to accept?
It’s a matter of perception. It is difficult to love anyone that has done something wrong to you. It is sometimes difficult to love someone who has done something wrong to someone [...]

I’m on youtube with David Zasloff

Here I am with renowned performer David Zasloff having a good time playing my djembe drum.
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