by Jackie J.Reid | Dec 1, 2021 | Articles, Spirituality
A Teaching: When you begin to slide into despair, it is because you have lost your sense of grounding. Therefore, the tool to apply is one of gentle well-being. Put simply, your need is to count your blessings. Gratitude is a homely but effective antidote to despair....
by Jackie J.Reid | Nov 24, 2021 | Articles, Spirituality
A Teaching: If you think you’re so enlightened, go spend a week with your family. Ramdas A Truth: My family has taught me two of my most significant spiritual lessons: forgiveness and acceptance. I know the poison of harboring resentment and the freedom of...
by Jackie J.Reid | Nov 18, 2021 | Articles, Spirituality
A Teaching: Rules for Being Human: 1. You will receive a body 2. You will be presented with lessons 3. There are no mistakes, only lessons 4. A lesson is repeated until learned 5. Learning does not end 6. “There” is no better than “here” 7....
by Jackie J.Reid | Nov 11, 2021 | Articles, Spirituality
A Teaching: As long as you think that anyone or anything else is responsible for your suffering, the situation is hopeless. It means that you are forever in the role of the victim, that you’re suffering in paradise. Byron Katie A Truth: The victim. Oh, how my...
by Jackie J.Reid | Nov 5, 2021 | Articles, Spirituality
A Teaching: Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally. Eckhart Tolle A Truth: Accepting — really accepting — the...
by Jackie J.Reid | Oct 20, 2021 | Articles, Health & Healing
It’s through our dark side that we find our true power, purpose, and Higher Self. Since it’s October and I’ve been plagued lately by dreams of inadequacy, it seems a fitting time to talk about our shadow. I’ve had dreams of feeling inadequate...