Living In Spirit

Freedom from the fear driven life.

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Somersaulting Through The Eye Of A Needle

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It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God (Mark 10:25). Well, I...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Tennyson And Mountain Streams

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Closer is He than breathing; nearer than hands and feet. -Tennyson. And that is most near indeed. In truth: we are always in con...
Sunday, September 28, 2014

A Moment And Eternity

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Our existence in flesh is but a moment in parentheses. ETERNITY (birth-life-death) ETERNITY. Having embraced Living on the Spiritual Bas...
Saturday, September 27, 2014

Getting Back To Basics

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Ever hear someone say they were “getting back to basics or fundamentals”? In sports or cooking this may be applicable but spiritual...
Friday, September 26, 2014

Boss Universal

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Some time ago I viewed a Far Side cartoon depicting a group of archeologists examining a single fossilized bone. By the last pan...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Is Prayer Inconsistent?

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For as he thinks in his heart, so is he (Proverbs 23:7). Having now Lived on the Spiritual Basis for a time we have seen the po...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

The 3 Stages of Rehab Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers (How it Works)

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Our Perfection Realized

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Ever bowl a perfect game? Pitch a perfect game? Have 13 tricks no trump in Bridge? How about 21 in blackjack? A spade Royal Flus...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

The One True Answer

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As we live and learn, practicing our new way of life; Living on the Spiritual Basis, not only our perspective but our actions be...
Monday, September 22, 2014

Easy Does It and Other Mottoes, A History

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Today Easy Does It , One Day at a Time , First Things First , Live and Let Live and Think, Think, Think are mottoes that adorn the ...
Sunday, September 21, 2014

Responding To Trouble, A Third Way

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How do you respond to trouble? The typical response is to either square up and meet force with force or escape as rapidly as pos...
Saturday, September 20, 2014

Wild Justice And Spiritual Jailers

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Wishing to get even, taking revenge, to balance the scales, to repay in kind are natural human sentiments, a wild justice, manifes...
Friday, September 19, 2014

The Heart Of The Spiritual Process

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  “We have ceased fighting everyone and everything, for we are on a new basis, the basis of trusting and relying on God.” Thi...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

The Sky Is Falling, The Sky Is Falling (again)!

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We are constantly bombarded with messages of doom and gloom. Right now a program is running, with accompanying social media link...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

AHA!

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 Living on the Spiritual Basis we have ceased fighting everyone and everything and because of this the obvious destructive be...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Too High A Price

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Know anyone immortal? How about 200 years old? No? Hmmm…I guess its true then: no one gets out alive. Remember when you were a t...
Monday, September 15, 2014

The Road Back

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When we “decide” to dwell in the negative we place ourselves in a position to be harmed. Typically the thinking begins innocen...
Sunday, September 14, 2014

Calling Fears Bluff

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Morbid reflection is a switch hitter. It strikes not only when we rehash past events negatively, but when we project negatively into the fut...
Saturday, September 13, 2014

The Lion's Den Of Morbid Reflection

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A form of morbid reflection is the act of rehashing and/or rehearsing  the “story” of some past negative event or occurrence ove...
Friday, September 12, 2014

Two Graves

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When we take offense at every trifling thing in life, becoming angry and outraged at clerks, customer service reps, waiters and ...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

The Price Of Indignation

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“You can have either your demonstration or your indignation, but you cannot have both.”   We cannot look down our nose at any...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Chosen

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" God doesn't choose the prepared, He prepares the Chosen." It has been said that God tempers His strongest instruments in th...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Realizing Our Spiritual Perfection

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What is perfection? A child’s laugh, a spring day, the family gathered together for the holidays, a content cat, chocolate, all o...
Monday, September 8, 2014

Our Spiritual Garden

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When we first begin our spiritual journey in earnest specific and ritualized spiritual practices are important fundamentals. Th...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Spiritual Bureaucrats

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Regularly unfortunate stories appear where someone has suffered because a simple clerical mistake occurred resulting in untold gr...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

The Spiritually Superior Trap

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The pitfall of self-righteousness has trapped and pulled down countless individuals. In most endeavors in life when we reach ...
Friday, September 5, 2014

The Trap Of Self-Righteousness

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“Never try to force other people to accept spiritual truth.”   No one, absolutely no one will permanently accept anything force...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

Our Inner Light

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Never turn away from anyone seeking help or guidance. Part of the progression in our spiritual growth is the rise in our natu...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

To Be The Salt Of The Earth

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Salt of the Earth, we don’t hear that expression used very often anymore. When I was a child when someone was referred to as bein...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014

OH CHRIST!

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Christ. Other than God, is there any word that evokes more passion in believers and non-believers alike? The spiritual concep...
Monday, September 1, 2014

Wings Of Destiny

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“The truth will set you free.”   Ever watch a bird floating on a current of air winging it's way with practiced grace with...
Sunday, August 31, 2014

Spiritual Lip Service

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What do you believe? We believe in all sorts of things. Conspiracy theories of all kinds abound, aliens in the White House, El...
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