by Merci Gracia | Aug 1, 2013 | Acceptance, Judgments, Love, Self-Awareness
If you notice your attention frequently focused outward on the shortcomings of others, it’s a sign that you need to take a look within, at yourself. What you see as others’ faults actually gives you a clue about something way more important than...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 22, 2013 | Authenticity, Conditioning, Ego, Flow, Love
Your authentic self is the joyful observer of your life experience. When you’re identified with this part of yourself, you feel good and life flows. On the other hand, your conditioned self or ego continually makes up stories and narrates everything you witness....
by Merci Gracia | Jul 21, 2013 | Conscious, Feelings, Love, Vibration
When you’re caught up in fearful thoughts, worrying that you aren’t good enough, worth enough or doing enough, pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath and look around you. Realize that anything other than this moment is pure fantasy. You can never know...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 20, 2013 | Awareness, Compassion, Evolution of Consciousness, Intention, Love, Understanding
Everyone is doing the best they can for their level of consciousness. When someone does or says something that upsets you, remember that they may be coming from a different level of understanding or you may not be interpreting their words or behavior according to...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 16, 2013 | Love
Next time you’re short on time and fear you’re late to an appointment or obligation, try this: Relax and assure yourself that you’ll arrive at the perfect time. Then, look forward to discovering how this is true once you get there. You may actually have left at just...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 3, 2013 | Awareness, Love, Present moment
If you’re like most people, your ego runs your show. The way to tell if you’ve been hi-jacked by the rascal is to notice how you feel. In order to stay in charge, it finds ways to keep you dissatisfied, distrusting, and disturbed. It fabricates all kinds...