Art by Maria Chambers
The most challenging aspect of Embodied Enlightenment, of allowing spirit to reside in our bodies and our lives, is the mind. Our relationship with our mind has been, for the most part, a relationship based on survival. Not so much on joy. Continue reading
Photo by Maria Chambers
So this morning at Starbucks I took my short walk between coffee refills and when I got back to my table, a woman had set up herself, and was working on her laptop, at the seat across from mine. It’s a small two seat table, not the long ones Starbucks provides for many people. Continue reading
Art by Maria Chambers
We can’t take the emotion of guilt with us into the new energy, into our embodied enlightenment. That emotion has had its day. It serves no one, especially ourselves. But it’s seductive. It loves trying to pull us in and make us feel responsible for others. And of course then we see that emotion reflected back to us by others in our life. Some of them love to make us feel guilty, to make us responsible for their unhappiness, or for their joy. Continue reading
Art by Maria Chambers
Today at Starbucks I was playing on my iPad Pro, creating a new image on one of my art apps. A young man walked up to me enthusiastically with his iPad Pro in hand, and said he just got his a week ago. You would think two army buddies had reunited after 30 years. We were so excited to share how much fun we were having with this device. Continue reading
