Thought for the Day—the Web of life A sublime network of interlocking laws and principles operates through all of nature. These same laws hold sway in human life, and in our activity of mind, emotions and body. The ancient Celts recognized this interlocking matrix that pervades all of space and which forms the fabric of [...]
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Luminata Daily Reflections—the Web of Life
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged ancient Celts, fabric of universal interconnectedness, matrix, serene source of life, web of harmonious interrelationship on June 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Luminata Daily Reflections—the School of Life
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged growth of the light, inner awakening, life is a school, primal mystery, serenity and tranquility, suffering is a teacher, wisdom on May 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—the School of Life Being here is the primal mystery that gives rise to our seeking. And though we may debate the reason for our presence, we can take comfort in the thought espoused by the world’s wisdom traditions that we are on a path leading to ever increasing light, beauty and [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—Initiation
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged eternal spiral of life, initiation, life mastery, mysteries, presence of light, resourcefulness, serenity, soul illumination, source of life on May 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—Initiation In ancient temples, a way of spiritual unfolding was taught that came to be called the “mysteries.” Students of the mysteries were given intensive instruction and training that culminated in “tests” known as initiations. An initiation was an opportunity to demonstrate personal mastery in an area of life. The experience led [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—Tranquility
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged gentleness, light and power, limitless goodness, love, serenity, tranquility, transitions of life on May 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—Tranquility Tranquility is a touchstone for going through the transitions of life, for it is the manner in which we respond to events that is the measure of our achievement. Wise ones through the ages tell us that whatever is set before us in the form of tests, we may go through [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—the Alchemy of Consciousness
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged alchemists, darkness to light, diligence, fountainhead, inexhaustible strength, inner light, refines consciousness, spiritual gold, subtle, universal intelligence on May 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—the Alchemy of Consciousness Ancient alchemists instructed their students to “separate the subtle from the gross with great diligence.” This refers to the principle of organizing one’s inner life—the dynamic internal activity of self-awareness that refines the consciousness and unfolds the inner light. Within us is a fountainhead of inexhaustible strength and [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—the Power of Meditation
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged contemplation, deeper self, direct experience, foundation of light, happiness and assurance, higher world, inner journey, inner knowing, inner senses, meditation, mind as a bridge, peace, serenity, thought waves on May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—the Power of Meditation Meditation is an inner journey that teaches us by direct experience that our true being is within us. In meditation we use the mind as a bridge to get beyond the mind. With practice we learn to still the thought waves of the mind and dwell for an [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—Imagination
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged better world, bless the world, happiness, imagination, spiritual tools, subtle laws, talisman, thoughts create the world, visualize on May 1, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Thought for the Day—Imagination Imagination is a unique creative instrument in our inner workshop, especially when coupled with positive anticipation. Expectations of a better future are a talisman leading to achievement and happiness. What we think about and desire strongly, we draw to us on the wings of the universal subtle laws. When we focus [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—the Enlightened Mind
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged beauty, darkness into light, enlightened state of mind, equanimity of soul, heart of life, joyful harvest, serenity, transformation, ultimate good on April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—the Enlightened Mind The foundation of an enlightened state of mind is the realization that all events conspire together for our ultimate good. This awareness helps us wield the magic wand of transformation that turns harshness into beauty, challenges into opportunities, and darkness into light. It is the bedrock of a philosophy [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—the Inner Light
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged goodwill, grow the light, inner light, life-giving light, light in the soul, love and wisdom, peace, refrain from negativity, solar presence, source of healing, spirit, star of love, stream of blessings on April 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—the Inner Light It’s been said that if we have the light we have everything; without the light we have nothing. In awareness of the inner source of light we fulfill our purpose on earth. The light in the soul is generated by love and wisdom, the twin flames of our spiritual [...]
Luminata Daily Reflections—the Power of Thought
Posted in Books & Gifts, Daily Reflections, Luminata Light, tagged architecture of life, constructive forces, mind images, positive expectation, positive thinking, prosperity and happiness, set in motion currents, thoughts shape life on April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day—the Power of Thought Everyone has heard about “the power of positive thinking,” and many have at least a theoretical grasp of the importance of one’s thoughts in shaping life. Yet it cannot be stressed too vividly that the thoughts we habitually hold are the chief determining influence in creating our external [...]
