by Merci Gracia | Nov 10, 2012 | Acceptance, Commitment, Harmony, Love
All conflicts come from lack of self-love. You can’t really love others until you truly love yourself. When you don’t, you encounter bumps. When you do, your life flows smoothly. If you’re not experiencing the joy you want, take a look within and...
by Merci Gracia | Aug 20, 2012 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Control, Ease, Freedom, Giving, Harmony, Love, Relationship
Assuming ownership of your mate or children, decreases the likelihood of having healthy and satisfying relationships with them. It also sets you up for problems in the future. When you think of them as extensions of yourself, you box them in with expectations that...
by Merci Gracia | Aug 1, 2012 | Acceptance, Beliefs, Harmony
No matter how hard you try, you will never be able to convince anyone of anything they aren’t ready to understand. Trying to will just aggravate you both. Next time you have the impulse to teach somebody the wisdom of your point of view, remember, just because...
by Merci Gracia | May 4, 2012 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Attention, Conscious, Gratitude, Harmony, Love, Perception
Since the outside is a reflection of the inside, your experience of life is fundamentally shaped by how you feel about yourself. Take a look at someone you know whose life seems appealing. Chances are, you won’t find them habitually feeling bad or complaining....
by Merci Gracia | Apr 30, 2012 | Choices, Cooperation, Generous, Giving, Harmony, Kindness, Love
People report that in disasters and difficult circumstance they’re amazed at the lengths to which complete strangers will go to help them. It’s because in extreme circumstances, it’s easy to perceive the humanity of your fellow man. It doesn’t...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 23, 2012 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Awareness, Harmony, Perception
Focusing on differences and judging others creates a sense of separation and eliminates love. Scientists have discovered that the right side of your brain makes no distinction between yourself and others. When you consciously judge others, you unconsciously withhold...