by Merci Gracia | Jun 29, 2013 | Acceptance, Awareness, Challenges, Flow, Problems
If you aren’t experiencing challenges in your life, you may be on autopilot. Life has a way of presenting you with one after another and that’s actually good news. Since a problem is defined as something for which you don’t know the solution, in...
by Merci Gracia | May 13, 2013 | Beliefs, Challenges, Commitment
Even though the human mind is highly effective at creating justifications for why something is too hard or even impossible to do, history has repeatedly demonstrated that this limitation is often self-imposed. The question is: Are you prepared to do whatever it takes...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 18, 2013 | Challenges, Fear
When life seems difficult and you just want to hide under the covers, remember that it’s the sand that makes the pearl. Although challenges are scary at first, they turn out to be blessings when you rise to meet them. The rewards are even sweeter when you...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 27, 2013 | Challenges, Fear, Feelings, Intention, Opportunity
When life presents you with challenges, you can either welcome them as opportunities for growth or scare yourself with frightful what-if scenarios. When you’re full of fear, it’s difficult to remember that you actually do have choices. If you’re...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 17, 2013 | Acceptance, Challenges, Change, Evolution of Consciousness
Whenever you’re about to experience a personal growth spurt, whatever is in the way will come up for you to deal with. Remembering this helps you see these issues for what they are, so you can drop your resistance and heal them. Eventually you may even recognize...
by Merci Gracia | Jan 8, 2013 | Challenges, Compassion, Evolution of Consciousness, interpretation, Love
Your experience of life doesn’t depend nearly as much on your circumstances as it does on how you respond to them. When you accept that life gives you exactly what you need in every moment in order to expand your consciousness, each experience is an opportunity...