by Ela | Jan 28, 2017 | Being, Reflection, Self mastery, Understanding
When I was a child I used to equate love with the feeling of warmth. Being cuddled and appreciated. When I was a teenager I used to see love as a special gift from God, as a power to influence the life of others. As a young adult, I saw love as a power of...
by Ela | Feb 4, 2016 | Being, Learning, Reflection, Self mastery, Stories
Being and Doing Sometimes you decide to take a specific challenge in life, such as a pilgrimage to a Holy Place, writing and publishing a book, or finishing a marathon. Other times, the challenges will find you, whether you welcome them or not ;): How to raise a child...
by Ela | Jan 14, 2016 | Being, Consciousness, Self mastery, Understanding
Welcome to ignorance Since childhood I have been puzzled by consciousness. I have struggled with questions about meaning and the observable discrepancy between ideas and outcomes. What was possible to experience or achieve was often different than I imagined or worked...
by Ela | Nov 15, 2015 | Being, Get Unstuck, How-to, Understanding
Resistance has been my master for years, though I would not have admitted it. Not because I didn’t want to, but because I was blind to recognize it. I used to call Resistance by various names. It was rational thinking, choosing the right path, listening to the...
by Ela | May 8, 2015 | Being
*** Life is like an ordinary path, though a narrow one at times. One follows it with courage, but does not drag on. *** Life may be sad, but it is never bad. And this is why people do have hope and love life....
by Ela | May 7, 2015 | Being, Get Unstuck, Health & Wealth
Photo courtesy Inge Duin. See more of her quilts here. Have you ever done stretching exercises? If so, then you know the wonder of going with the stretch. When you stretch, let’s say, you bend your spine down while keeping your knees straight till your hand...
