How to Master Time

by Merci Gracia | Apr 18, 2012 | Conscious, Flow, Focus, Love, Mastery, Present moment, Understanding

Time flies when you’re having fun. When you’re not, it crawls. If you’re distracted, it vanishes and robs you of what might have been. When you’re present and accept what’s happening in this very moment, time moves like a gentle river...

You Can’t Know Why

by Merci Gracia | Apr 6, 2012 | Present moment, Reality, Relax, Thoughts, Understanding, Worry

You can’t really know why anything happens the way it does. The vast amount of information that you don’t perceive ensures that your interpretation of reality is little more than a good guess. It’s useful to keep this in mind when you’re...

Meditation

by Merci Gracia | Mar 17, 2012 | Advice, Awareness, Inner Guide, Inner Presence, Intuition, Natural, Perception, Present moment, Reality, Self-Awareness, Solutions, Thoughts, Understanding, Vision

Important questions can be answered most effectively by becoming still. It’s then that you access the peaceful place in you where solutions reside. Meditators know what Einstein knew: valuable information doesn’t always involve logic or rational thinking....

Wake Up

by Merci Gracia | Mar 11, 2012 | Attention, Change, Choices, Conditioning, Habits, interpretation, Perception, Present moment, Self-Awareness, Thoughts, Understanding

There are countless of ways you can focus your attention in any given moment. Your choices are heavily influenced by your habits. Looking for what’s wrong leaves you fearful and worried. Looking for what’s right brings you peace and joy. You may think...

Your Attitude is the Key

by Merci Gracia | Feb 13, 2012 | Appreciation, Grateful, Gratitude, Present moment, Understanding

Your attitude toward life determines your experience of it. What actually occurs is not nearly as important as how you deal with it. When you recognize that each moment comes with the precise information you need, you can greet each one with gratitude. While you may...

Paths to Happiness

by Merci Gracia | Feb 3, 2012 | Abundance, Appreciation, Attention, Focus, Grateful, Gratitude, Joy, Present moment

There are as many different paths to fulfillment as there are people. You can pursue it through knowledge, excitement, fun, adventure or even challenge. Each of these has specific benefits that give you a particular sense of satisfaction. Or, you might just find...