Standing at the Threshold?

A threshold is the line, point, or space at an entrance—the place between one state and another, where you are no longer what you were, but not yet what you are becoming. It comes from the Old English therscold—the beam or sill at a doorway—meant to be stepped over deliberately, not rushed. IIf a threshold […]

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No Room in the Inn

“God is where I am. God is what I am. I am the place where Divine Love shows up in form.” Ernest Holmes Merry Christmas, everyone! I begin with the above quote from the writings of mystic Ernest Holmes, because this plainly and unapologetically state what we believe in the Science of Mind teaching. Today, […]

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Is It That Simple?

We’ve made a riddle out of simplicity. — Ernest Holmes I love this quote by Ernest Holmes, mystic and Founder of the Religious Science movement. Our teaching is so simple and yet we continue to complicate it and our lives with our mental confusion. Keeping it simple, I believe is a spiritual practice. It means […]

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It’s Wishcraft!

“When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are…” We’ve all heard those words. As children, we believed that wishing on a star might make our dreams come true. But what if that childhood magic wasn’t just fantasy? What if it was the early language of something we now know as Spiritual […]

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Do You Believe in Magic?

I don’t necessarily believe in magic as it’s commonly defined; however, I do believe in the magic that flows through each and every one of us. This magic is the power and energy of the quantum principles of focus, attention, and vibration. It may seem like magic—but in truth, it’s scientific. We are energy. We […]

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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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