I ran across this quote, which is lovingly hand painted and was displayed on a wall hanging at a recovery shop in P-Town.
We were winding down a weekend getaway and in a totally blissed out state, when low and behold, Buddha spoke to me.
This striking piece of art stopped me in my tracks.
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you just have to surrender.
Time when resistance is futile.
We can hang on for dear life and insist all is well.
Insist we don’t have a problem, or care, or concern about _______________________ (fill in the blank).
Success is defined as an achievement of intention or the achievement of something planned or attempted; something that turns out well.
(That used to happen to me over and over and over again. After all – no one loves you like your mother and no one knows you like your mother.)
I totally understand and also know it doesn’t have to be as difficult as you tend to make it.
Here are a few tips to help you acknowledge the value and worth that is in and around you as you celebrate this Independence Day and every day.
I am inspired by our Founding Fathers, who, while crafting the Declaration Of Independence, wrote in part;
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” – to reach out and pose the following questions;
Are you living the life you choose and earning the money you deserve?
But I can’t possibly change the way I feel, act or believe – I was raised this way.”
“It worked for them and it will work for me.”
“It didn’t work for them, and it won’t work for me – it’s that simple.”
Stuck in family patterns?
Feel that albatross around your neck?
Know there is another way of doing, being, and living but can’t possibly figure out what that looks like or how to begin?
