Forget expectation and head directly into celebration. Do not pass go. Collect happiness along the way. When we live our lives from a place of expectation we are essentially traversing across it similar to how this bridge is above the water. Expectation is the fastest way to kill choice, both for ourselves and also for…
Life Lessons
I help others and they help me…
by Bradley
We all need a helping hand sometimes. Some of us need many hands. Some of us need help all the time. Some of us need a lot of help but for a short time. But at some time we all need a little help. We are all different and yet the same. This is a…
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Where can I find the answers?
by Bradley
There is a source which provides all our answers. It is a central well of knowledge and wisdom and I offer here some proof, albeit not necessarily incontrovertible. Did you know that the Egyptians were building pyramids at the same time as the ancient Britons were building Stonehenge and in fact there are amazing similarities…
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Human…love thyself…
by Bradley
One of the most important pursuits of humankind is in fact love. “Love is a many splendored thing” as the line goes in a famous song. Love is like a building although sometimes romantic love may feel more like a house of cards. The reason I see love as a building is that there are…
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What makes my contribution important?
by Bradley
Each of us is given many talents and gifts. I believe it is important for us to know our gifts, use them and cultivate them. There are two purposes for doing it. The first reason to know, use and cultivate your gifts is that it will enrich your life. We all have purpose filled lives.…
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You’ve got the whole world in your hands…
by Bradley
You’ve got the whole wide world in your hands. The world of choices. It is amazing how a small green planet surrounded in an atmosphere reflecting the big blue oceans can hold so much promise for so many. There are almost seven billion of us exercising hundreds of choices each day. Who to love? How…
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The power of yes to change our life…
by Bradley
I have a predilection to answer “yes” when I am asked to do anything and it has lead to some of the most interesting and rewarding times of my life. You might say I have put faith in the power of yes. When I met my now husband Pedro in Cuba and he asked if…
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Love and the whole world loves you…
by Bradley
Symbols are so important to our expression. The symbol of the heart really means kinder, gentler thoughts but we choose to instead relate more to the faster beating heart experience of when we are in romantic love. That works well for romance but a lot of our daily loving is for people other than our significant…
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Approach life with gleeful abandon…
by Bradley
Today is going to be an excellent day. Nothing more is required to be done. The day is already underway and was created for our own personal enjoyment. Now all we need do is to choose enjoyment. Look at the woman in this photo. I love it. If I were walking along the beach and…
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Thank you for this day…
by Bradley
Thank you for this day Spirit, thank you for this day. This wonderful, glorious, beautiful day. Thank you for this day! These lyrics were a song I have sung many times based on the music of Karen Drucker. I often find it easier to give thanks on a beautiful sunny day with a blue sky…