All tagged presence
It really doesn't take a lot to show up, but it has the potential to give more than you could fathom.
Because by showing up, fully engaged with what today has to bring, we also begin to do a better job of paying attention. And in paying attention, we become better neighbors to those we brush shoulders with during the mundanity of our lives.
The way we can attain the spiritual discipline of internal quiet in our lives is through elimination: removing people, noise, and movement – periodically – in order to gain peace, presence, and perspective. This is a life-long journey that serves as a much needed life-line for our souls.
Will you have the courage to try?
Lately there has been a lot of talk around the reality of being a human being, not a human doing. The question is: why? And is this helpful? And what should our response or takeaway be?
Are we defined by who we are or what we do? And are those two aspects necessarily mutually exclusive?
