And what might happen if we tried something new I have one of those friends I've never met. His name is Harry. I love Harry because he can see me, because he shares his wisdom w/ a dash of humor that is sometimes peppery. He makes me laugh *just* when I need it. His response... Continue Reading →
Rumi’s The Self We Share
The Self We Share Thirst is angry with water. Hunger bitter with bread. The cave wants nothing to do with the sun. This is dumb, the self- defeating way we've been. A gold mine is calling us into its temple. Instead, we bend and keep picking up rocks from the ground. Every thing has a shine... Continue Reading →
Love on Fire Experience in Another’s words
I often can't find the words to describe the UnCommon Touch experience. So, I'll let another tell you a little about it!
“If you want peace of mind, I suggest you resign as manager of the Universe.”
That line comes from Dan Millman's Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior. Here, Mama Chia is reminding Dan that really, seriously, we don't need to do anything. Period. It annoys us humans--particularly those w/ amazing gifts, to think that we don't need to, or in fact, should not DO something. I bring this up because... Continue Reading →
A Taste of my own Medicine, Self-Worth & Pissin’ People Off
Every now and again, I feel the need to get a taste of my own medicine. When I do that, I click around and find out when and where Panache Desai is going to be. This time it was Black Mountain, North Carolina. What's little road trip? Only seven hours between here and there, right?... Continue Reading →
Spiritual Naivety?
There are those who think of me as 'merely' naive when it comes to things of spirit. Here, I ask they consider their own limitation of expression that appears bound by others' ideas & ideals. The string of logic posed by quite a few is that I've not studied spiritualism, metaphysics, any aspect of any... Continue Reading →
So how does this healing stuff work, exactly?
A woman who called the other day to see about scheduling an appointment asked that question. She's feeling like one hot mess and wanted to know if I could help. She'd heard about me through local gossip (free marketing, anyone?) and wanted to know how this "stuff" works, "exactly". I dunno exactly. Here's... Continue Reading →
