I Probably Should Re-name The Blog

How about “Better Living Through Hippie Readings”? Because I’m sharing another one. (There may be one every day, if that’s what it takes to  make it to the solstice.) 

Anyway, as part of the 3+2 Goals to “be happier [in my work, but really just in general]” and “be more compassionate,” I bought The Book of Awakening, a year of readings and meditation prompts. This was today’s: 

[Try to] honor each obstacle as something flowing in its own right in the Universal stream, to see ourselves and the obstacle as two limbs of the same tree drifting in the same river, bumping into each other, and even blocking on another for a moment…we must focus on our relationship to the stream and not to the things being carried alongside us.