The Pope's on Twitter - Shouldn't You Be, Too? 3 Lessons for Small Businesses Inspired by @Pontifex His handle is @Pontifex and 85-year-old Pope Benedict XVI can tweet in eight different languages on his brand new Twitter account. Last week, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church tentatively typed out his first tweet on an iPad. It read, "Dear friends, I am pleased to get in touch with you through Twitter. Thank you for your generous response. I bless all of you from … [Read more...]
When Actions Conform ~ WOMEN in RECOVERY
December 17, 2012 by
Conscience is an aptitude, faculty, intuition, or judgment of the intellect that distinguishes right from wrong. Moral evaluations of this type may reference values or norms (principles and rules). In psychological terms, conscience is often described as leading to feelings of remorse when a human does things that go against his/her moral values, and to feelings of rectitude or integrity when actions conform to such norms. The extent to which conscience informs moral judgment before an … [Read more...]
Shirlee Hall, AWAKENING
December 16, 2012 by
AWAKENING For the collective soul to evolve, a new relationship to the purpose of life is necessary. Today, resistance is very evident as we watch two distinct movements struggling side by side. The one energy leans toward selfishness and chooses not to be his brother’s keeper in time of need; and the other is open to a kinder understanding of life and actually taking steps to uplift the human culture to a higher phase. Awakening tends to be gradual and filled with challenges. … [Read more...]
Conversations with God, the Truth is Inside Each of Us
November 24, 2012 by
If I could share 500 words of wisdom to summarize what I've learned so far in life, these are the important things I'd want to pass along to others... These days I tell everyone that I can to do whatever it takes to make sure that they are not among the 98% of people who spend 98% of their time on the 98% of things in life that don't matter. Until way too late in my life, I included myself in that group. Now I make sure that everything I think, say, and do is directly related to the Agenda of … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving, putting back the ‘Thanks’ into this Holiday
November 21, 2012 by
In the United States, fall marks a trifecta of holidays that snowball, picking up speed as they carry us,—often chaotically—from October through the New Year. The party starts with the distinctly non-religious (some would say pagan) celebration of Halloween; progresses to the spiritually inclusive embracing of gratitude that is Thanksgiving; and culminates in various religious observances ranging from Christmas to Hanukkah to Kwanza. Sadly, long before we reach Thanksgiving Day, we are already … [Read more...]
