I opened with a quote from Paul Ferrini, in his book The 12 Steps of Forgiveness: “Properly speaking there are only three states of consciousness available to us. One is love, which is eternal and unconditional. One is fear, which is temporary ...

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Karen discusses her recent trip to Bakersfield, California, and her preference for taking the "road less traveled" rather than the main highway. She describes the beauty and serenity of driving along Highway 178, but also the anxiety she experi...

Impromptu Zoom Meeting - July 14Karen discusses two Bible passages about pearls - "don't cast pearls before swine" (meaning don't share wisdom with those unwilling to learn) and the "pearl of great price" (representing the inner work r...

Rev. Linda Finley: "Fear never helped me think clearly.  Fear never gave me any good ideas.  I need to acknowledge that what is happening is upsetting, and then move in the direction of solutions and new questions.  Let the energ...