by Merci Gracia | May 7, 2014 | Acceptance
No matter how awesome you already are, there’s a way of being that can’t fail to draw others to you like a magnet. They won’t consciously realize why they enjoy your company so much. They’ll experience a sense of ease in your presence and feel...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 29, 2014 | Acceptance, Judgments
If you notice yourself frequently judging people, take note. Failure to accept others is usually a sign that you lack self-acceptance. Though you probably think your judgments are about them, you’re often just reacting to behavior that you also engage in, feel...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 20, 2014 | Acceptance
Resisting what’s happening in the moment causes tension in your body. When you go against the flow, your body reacts as if you’ve experienced a physical impact. Energy gets sent from the core of your body to the extremities, the immune system is taxed and...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 19, 2014 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Love
No matter what happens, you can love and accept it. If it’s a challenge, love will help you through it. If it’s sickness, acceptance will keep you from tightening up and stressing out your entire being with resistance. Don’t deny your dissatisfaction...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 3, 2014 | Acceptance
It’s easy to believe you have a clear understanding of the world around you. But even when your story makes sense to you, there’s so much about the characters, plot and back story that you don’t know. A blob of color on a large painting that seems...
by Merci Gracia | Feb 19, 2014 | Acceptance, Faith, Love
“All we are is a result of all we have thought.” -Buddha Since you see the world from your own personal perspective, it’s unlikely that you perceive the whole picture. You can’t possibly know the ultimate meaning of any situation. If your response involves...