Before You Speak
Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates. At the first gate, ask yourself, ‘Is it true?’ At the second ask, ‘Is it necessary?’ At the third gate ask ‘Is it kind? RumiSearch for a Poem
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Source of Inspiration Vol. II
Now available through Amazon.com. All proceeds are being used for families in need through my volunteer work here in Brazil. I appreciate any support you can give in the beautiful work we do here. Buy the book as a present for yourself or someone you love. Thanks, hugs, pat
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Link for Amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/The Web of Duality–Other Side of Source of Inspiration
Come to our new sister blog and explore our often-masked side. It will leave you with much to ponder. https://webofduality.wordpress.com/Poems in Portuguese
Read our sister blog which features some of the poems from this blog translated to Portuguese. Fonte de Inspiracão em Portuguese www.fontedeinspiracao.wordpress.com/The Final Third
Stories from a book in progress about my years in Brazil as a volunteer www.finalthirdsite.wordpress.com/-
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Eyes of Wonder
Glory in a sunbeam music in the twinkle of a star see the world with eyes of wonder
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Motive
Motive is everything examine your intent good deeds with wrong intent are treacherous a loving heart makes all acts of good intent acceptable to the Lord. M ake each action an act of worship O pen the door through surrender … Continue reading
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Holy Days
Every day is holy all places sacred sacredness is in the Spirit not external designations. Let every day, every act be sacramental for God accepts all we do as gifts when we do them in love and honor to Him.
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Sacred or Secular?
Must we divide our lives into secular and sacred? Can they really exist separately? Do we have to choose between the necessities of living and the needs of our soul? Let each act be done with love. Sweep the floor … Continue reading
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Pretend
P ersuing someone else’s dream R eacting instead of acting E ach smile covers tears T aking the glitter trail E mpty of all that is real N ever enough, go for more D on’t know who we are so … Continue reading
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Artificial
My lips are not red enough so they tell me buy lipstick my clothes are shabby and chic so they tell me buy this brand at that store take this course travel to that popular place create an artificial you … Continue reading
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A Tiny Mote
I lay down the heavy burden of pride. Your approval or bad opinion of me does not define who I am. I sit not upon a pedestal for only God should be adored. My place is at His feet in … Continue reading
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