You Can Change Your Future
Have you ever looked back on your life and felt a surge of regret over past mistakes and lost opportunities? It’s quite common for people to rue the past and then feel discouraged over their future possibilities. A disturbing inner voice tells us all is lost. It says we’ve made…
How to Start on the Wonderful, Mysterious, Uncharted Path to Self-Discovery!
Discovering the truth of oneself is a basic requirement for a more fulfilled and meaningful life. But the process of self-discovery is an adventure with twists and turns and many surprises along the way. Just look at some descriptions of the experience from ancient times to modern: If thou but…
How to Find Mutual Understanding
Why is there so much misunderstanding among people? So much confusion and miscommunication? Two people may walk away from the same situation with completely different ideas about what just happened. And each one is absolutely certain that his or her view is the correct one, and the other one has…
What It Means to Be Asleep, and How Waking Up Makes Life So Much Better
We must learn what it means to reach for a whole new place within ourselves; to find and stand upon a Higher Ground from where it’s possible to see that our present thoughts and feelings reveal only a fraction of the whole of our possible experience — instead of being…
How to Make the First Steps Toward Realizing Your Immortal Self
Could there actually be an immortal self? Could there be a part of us that is eternal? It’s hard to believe it could be true when we’re sitting at a traffic light, or impatiently waiting for the bell on the microwave to go off, or scrolling through a news feed…
How to Step Into the New Future You Want
The future beckons us with the promise of a better life… Or sometimes — perhaps more often than we care to think about — we’re beset by the threat of fearful things to come when “this” or “that” happens. A good analogy is that we’re on a train, going down…
Learn to Stand in the Light of Wholeness
By Guy Finley Ask yourself: how many times have I won the object of my desire, only to find out that it wasn’t enough? How familiar do the following statements seem to you? “This is the greatest thing that’s ever happened… but what if…” “I love you… but…” “This moment…
The True Source of Happiness That Never Lets You Down
We all enjoy having something special to look forward to. Maybe it’s a party, an upcoming holiday, or a long-awaited vacation. We anticipate pleasurable times ahead that we’re certain will fill us with happiness. But as many people will attest, no matter how beautiful the holiday, how lovely the vacation,…
The Great Gift in Being Imperfect… And Knowing It
One of my favorite quotes on the OneJourney site comes from an unlikely source — the late songwriter and poet, Leonard Cohen. The quote goes like this: Ring the bell that still can ring. Forget the perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in….
How to Take Your Destiny Into Your Own Hands
When we look at the progress of our lives, it sometimes seems that we have no control over anything. So many of us see ourselves as victims of destiny or fate. But the wise ones throughout time have offered an encouraging, life-affirming message. They tell us that regardless of outer…