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Gratitude Amidst Oneness
Our Instinct to Survive We humans are born with an instinct to survive. When our lives are threatened, […]

November 21, 2020 in Reflections on Holidays tagged Gratitude / Healing / interbeing / Oneness / WIsdom by Barbara Stevens

A bird singing on a log can be enough to bring enlightenment — Enlightenment and the Bird who Sang
A Sad Bridegroom The story dates from Medieval days, a Jewish cautionary tale told for those who seek […]

February 15, 2020 in Spiritual and Emotional Themes tagged Enlightenment / Love / Oneness by Barbara Stevens

waves rising and falling on the ocean - we are like the waves, one with the ocean, our anger fading away, and love sustaining us in oneness — Acting Out of Anger and the Power of Love
Acting Out of Anger For some reason, I’ve never been able to stay angry very long. The energy […]

June 1, 2019 in Spiritual and Emotional Themes tagged Anger / Love / Maria Harris / Oneness / Outrage / Thich Nhat Hanh by Barbara Stevens

Promises We Make, Break, and Renew
The First Covenant Some scholars argue that the first covenant God made was with Adam. This was not […]

March 30, 2019 in Spiritual and Emotional Themes tagged Covenant / Forgiveness / Oneness / Promises by Barbara Stevens

The Love that Saves
Does Love Save? During a recent sharing circle, the question of love came up. What kind of love […]

February 9, 2019 in Spiritual and Emotional Themes tagged Compassion / Empathy / Love / Oneness by Barbara Stevens