To Begin or Not to Begin…

Let me take a little liberty with this famous quote from Shakespeare’s Hamlet. To begin, or not to begin: that is the question. Do we suffer the slings and arrows of procrastination, or do we decide, trust, and move forward? In Hamlet, Shakespeare shows a man trapped by indecision—to his own detriment. Life imitates art! Indecision […]

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Something is Stirring

In the Sondheim song from Merrily We Roll Along, the lyric says: “Something is stirring, shifting ground. It’s just begun.” The words continue: “Edges are blurring all around, and yesterday is done.” I can’t think of better words to describe what I’m feeling right now about what is happening in the United States. Without getting […]

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From Hesitation to Activation

“There is no stagnation in Spirit, nor should there be any in our idea of spirituality. To be spiritual is to create. The Spirit is alive, conscious, aware and active.”— Ernest Holmes Why do we hesitate in any given situation? We know we want to move forward with a project, a long-overdue conversation, the end […]

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God is Science

“The one who wishes scientifically to work out his problems, must daily take the time to meditate and mentally treat the condition, no matter what the apparent contradictions may be.” Ernest Holmes How well I know this challenge – to continue to believe despite what appears to be happening. Just recently, our Center went through […]

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Scientific Prayer

“When we treat we do not wish, we KNOW. We do not dream, we STATE. We do not hope, we ACCEPT. we do not pray, we ANNOUNCE. We do not expect something is going to happen, we BELIEVE THAT IT HAS ALREADY HAPPENED.” Ernest Holmes I am a trained and licensed Science of Mind Spiritual […]

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I See

“The mind within does the real seeing, the real interpreting of what the eyes look upon.” — Ernest Holmes Have you ever listened to someone explain something and then said, “I see”? In that moment, you aren’t seeing with your eyes—you’re saying, “I understand.” I believe we do not see with our eyes; we see […]

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God’s Compost

“Not everything is meant to be saved. Some things are meant to be sacredly composted—so their wisdom can nourish what comes next, without forcing their form to live on.” Anonymous May I define composting verses salvaging something? Compositing is when something has served its purpose and is ready to return to the earth. You let […]

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God, the Field, Home…

“God is always God. No matter what our emotional storm, or what our objective situation may be, there is always something hidden in the inner being that has never been violated.” — Ernest Holmes This quote by Ernest Holmes, Founder of the Religious Science movement, was written in the early 20th century. He was emerging […]

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The Law and the Promise

I’m sitting here thinking of what I will say today at the Center, but something greater is awakening in me. I’ve been reflecting on how much we dwell on manifestation. Yet, in reading about Neville Goddard, I was reminded of something deeper. Neville was born in 1905 in Barbados. In the Depression years, while struggling […]

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