True Love

by Merci Gracia | Apr 26, 2011 | Compassion, Kindness, Love, Perception

A little girl was suffering from a rare and serious disease. Her only chance of recovery appeared to be a blood transfusion from her 5 year old brother who had miraculously survived the same disease and had developed the antibodies needed to combat the illness. The...

Question Certainty

by Merci Gracia | Apr 23, 2011 | Attention, Authenticity, Balance, Boundaries, Discernment, Loose, Perception, Self-Awareness

Have you ever encountered people who are so sure about what they know? Discussions don’t go very far with these types. Real conversations can only happen when there is curiosity about the insights of others. The more you know, the more you really know that you...

Vantage Point

by Merci Gracia | Apr 22, 2011 | Acceptance, Perception, Understanding

Time brings perspective. In the middle of a crisis, nothing is as compelling as the issue at hand. One month later, it’s less of a big deal. One year later, you see how it was totally perfect. After a couple of years, it’s one of your best stories....

Thought Patrol

by Merci Gracia | Apr 21, 2011 | Attention, Discernment, Perception

Your thoughts determine the quality of your life. Each thought has a vibrational quality, which not only affects your mood but also the world around you. Cultivate the thoughts you’d like to see come true. Don’t waste time on the rest. Keep on refraining...

One Mind

by Merci Gracia | Apr 16, 2011 | Attention, Focus, Love, Perception

Next time you’re talking with someone, silently say “I love you” over and over. Notice what happens. It’s especially interesting when the conversation is with someone who usually annoys you. You’ll be amazed at how much others sense your...

Is it Real?

by Merci Gracia | Apr 14, 2011 | Create, Perception

Two people can encounter the same situation, have totally different experiences and both believe that their own version is accurate. That must mean that the circumstances don’t create your experience, your point of view does. You’re free to change that if...