Relax Into It

Today, I am reminded of a story of a young minister who was so nervous when he was asked to speak at the last minute by Dr. Ernest Holmes. He was calmed by Dr. Holmes telling him to “Relax into It.” These three words calm me any time I feel any apprehension about doing something […]

Season of Light

We refer to this time of year – December – as the Season of Light, but what does that really mean? We string lights on our houses and light up our trees. We set our Christmas tree up and we make sure we have plenty of lights. We light candles for Hanukah. We experience candle […]

Emergent Evolution is Real

When the Universe makes a demand upon itself, it meets that demand. It is called emergent evolution. “It is the kind of evolution that takes place in the necessity of the condition.” Ernest Holmes I am a firm believer in emergent evolution. I use this power anytime I am up against a challenge in my […]

Where has all the Faith Gone?

What is Faith? My favorite definition of Faith is this: “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” I need this kind of Faith right now. Ernest Holmes, Founder of the Science of Mind, wrote about Faith. “The thought of faith molds the undifferentiated substance, and brings into manifestation […]

Go Viral with Bliss

December has begun and I have witnessed more people in the Holiday Spirit than ever before. Lights have been going up everywhere immediately after Halloween. What my husband calls cross-decorating was prevalent throughout our neighborhood. We couldn’t wait for Thanksgiving to pass. Christmas lights with pumpkins and Thanksgiving décor appeared. Why the demand for the […]

What is the Science of Mind Anyway?

The Science of Mind a teaching encompasses three things: It is a philosophy because it includes the genius of the mystics and philosophers of all ages, finding a common thread of Truth. Is love at the foundation of the philosophy? If so, it is part of the Science of Mind. Secondly, it is a religion, […]

Are You Living On Easy Street?

Judge Troward, the mystic and author of the 20th Century, on whom 25% of the Science of Mind teaching is based according to Ernest Holmes, claimed that the reason for our existence is to be happy. If we truly think about what this means, we would logically agree that if we were truly happy, if […]

Let us Harmonize Together

“The Nature of First Cause is that it is harmonious. If there were an element of inharmony, discord or decay anywhere in Its Nature, It would destroy Itself.” Ernest Holmes What is First Cause but the Unified Field of Intelligence, the One Energy and Source. It is constantly pouring Itself into the Soul of the […]

United We Stand

As the U.S. election process continues, I believe for many of us the most alarming revelation is that our country is so divided. No matter who we are electing to the office of President, this is information that tells me that we have work to do. It might seem impossible in the relative/conditional world to […]

What Are We Waiting For?

It is November 5, and 2 days have passed since our National Election. Many of us wait with hopes of our candidate winning, wondering why is it taking so long. We anticipate many things – some good, some questionable. What will happen? I find myself falling into the above trap of waiting, checking my cell […]