Author: Pam Luedtke We are living through a time of great chaos and confusion in the world. Many of us are wondering how and when we are going to come out of this so that we can move forward in progress again. How will we sort all this out? Everywhere we are hearing different …
It’s holiday time once again! That realization got me to thinking about the ever-shifting expressions of the season. Cultural traditions, such as holidays, are foundational to human society. All through humanity’s long (and colorful) history cultures and their societies have developed meaningful ritualistic celebrations that have anchored their collective values …
Taking responsibility for promoting goodwill in the world will help humanity’s progress. What exactly is goodwill? The dictionary defines it as “friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude” …
Besides the words “please” and “thank you”, there is another magic word we’re all familiar with, “Abracadabra”. It strikes me as an unusual word, and recently, I learned there are some interesting roots to that word. It is said to stem from the Aramaic phrase meaning “as I speak, so I create”. Well, we know magicians used the phrase and things did happen as they directed, but of course, that was manipulated. Is it true, however, that we do create what we say? …
Most people have heard of the idea that our world is in a process of change due to the shifting location of our planet as our solar system travels through space. Astrological science suggests that our planet has entered into a new environment long known as “Aquarius.” If true, it means that the life on our planet is now being impacted by different subtle energies that are causing things to happen differently than expected. This sudden tendency has shaken people’s confidence in the established norms or familiar rules they have grown accustomed to …
With all the chaos and upheaval we are seeing on the news, some people are questioning if we are on the brink of a modern day Armageddon. I believe these events are helping our country to deepen its understanding of conflict and compromise. Our nation is in a place that it has never been before …
To quote a recent TV ad, “Ideas are scary! They are the natural born enemy of the way things are.” Ideas come into the world unannounced, foreign and frightening. New ideas threaten the status quo, for if they are heard they will often lead to change – sometimes creating good and sometimes not …
Focus on the positive. We humans are unique in that we have a brain that’s simultaneously thousands of years old and brand new at every moment. To change our brain we must train it …
Your thought creates! Science has validated the fact that “what a person thinks” directly influences their environment. By thinking in new ways, a person can begin to alter what is happening in their life. Before acting, first consider what it is that you want, then project those thoughts out ahead of your actions. This is …