by Melinda Wells | Friends, Good News, Inspirational, Michael's Articles
The chill breeze rattles through the dead leaves on the lawn. The sweet warmth of the autumn sun denies the portents of the lengthening shadows and lingers like a departing lover. A cup of coffee, a comfy sweater, but still barefoot on the porch, I take deep,...
by Melinda Wells | Good News, Inspirational, Michael's Articles
Humility is often recognized as carrying a connotation of specifically Christian spirituality. But as we will see, it is very much in alignment with the Buddhist concept of Right View. Just as Right View is said to be the foundation of the 8 Noble Truths, Humility is...
by Melinda Wells | Good News, Inspirational, Michael's Articles
“There’s a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” – Leonard Cohen In this simple yet poignant line Leonard states the truth with the elegant simplicity befitting the poet he is. Every single thing in the world of form is...
by Melinda Wells | Good News, Inspirational, Michael's Articles
How many times have we heard the immortal words of Joseph Campbell? His encouragement echoes loudly through the New Age community and it’s simple wisdom undergirds so many of our day to day conversations, goals and methods. We use this advice to seek our...
by Melinda Wells | Good News, Inspirational, Michael's Articles
All of life is a movement of Love. Like the breath of God it ebbs and flows through our awareness, rustling the branches in the forests of our minds. Sometimes the branches are old and stiff and they creak and moan in the gentle breeze. We think things...
by Melinda Wells | Good News, Inspirational, Michael's Articles
“No stone can stand against the crashing waves forever.” This simple truth speaks volumes to the power of consistency. We all know that the ocean pounds against the shoreline, and over vast amounts of time it smashes tall jagged cliffs into gentle sandy...
