Words of Wisdom

Tag: Fear

December 1, 2012

God’s Will Is Our Will

One of the most transformative ideas in the spiritual life is deceptively simple: God’s will and your will are not in opposition. When you are living in genuine alignment with…
May 17, 2012

TLC Application: Give The Pain to God… No need to wallow in our past

There is a principle that can free us from the trap of living in our pain without forcing us to suppress it: giving the pain to God. By inviting a…
May 10, 2012

TLC Application: Soundness Of Mind

What does it actually mean to come to soundness of mind? For many of us, our minds have been running on negative self-talk for so long that we don’t even…
May 9, 2012

TLC Assignment More on the Ghosts of Yesterday…

There are times when the internal noise gets so loud that action feels impossible. Bitterness, regret, vengefulness, remorse — these are not just negative emotions. They are indicators. They are…
May 7, 2012

TLC Assignment May 2-8, 2012 “Yesterday’s Ghosts and the Humility Journal”

There are two kinds of self-deception that can quietly run our lives. The first is the kind that attaches powerful emotions to situations that have not been validated as real…

God’s Will Is Our Will