ReflectionsByTheWater

Reflection

The Temple

God is not far from you.You are one with the whole.He’s deep in your heart.He’s the depths of your soul. “I am in the Father, and you are in Me and I am in you.” John 14:20“You are the temple of God and the Spirit of God lives in you.” 1 Corinthians 3:16The Kingdom of …

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Lost at Sea

Each person should be careful in what they assume of others. For no man can truly understand what it is like to be a woman and no woman is able to fully grasp what it is to be a man. Furthermore, no man understands the true totality of being a man nor any woman understand …

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The Present Moment

Each and every moment holds the sprouting of a new seed, the blooming of a wild flower, the hatching of a curious creature. All is fresh and new in each moment. The ever-present now is both the culmination of all that has come before it and the spontaneous birthing of that which has never been. …

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Law of the Heart

Those that feel, see and live by the laws written on stone will themselves become stones. But those that abide in the heart and feel, see, and live by the law written on their heart will forever flower and blossom in life. “You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our …

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Fertile Ground

Each moment in and of itself is a brand new configuration of life, a fresh start. No moment has yet occurred in which the countless elements of life are arranged in the precise pattern as they are now. Therefore, each present moment, being completely new and unexperienced, is the perfect fertile ground for something new.

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Don’t Crash

You may be able to work very hard, at a very fast rate. But like a race car that spins out of control, too much speed can be disastrous. For this reason I’ve found it best to work at quick yet steady rate. Heavy emphasis on steady movement rather that speed. Even though I may …

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The Tree

Look at the tree. There are many branches that emerge from the same trunk. Yet the tree is a whole. Each branch contributes to the tree by supporting smaller branches, providing fruit and growing leaves. Each branch also relies on the tree as a whole to receive water and nutrients amongst other things. Some branches …

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If Life Was A Video Game

If life was really just one super immersive video game, then I think death would make a lot of sense. Everyone needs to step away from the screen and rest their eyes from time to time.

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Keep A Nice Closet

The best closets are the ones in which you can reach in at random, pull out any outfit, and be comfortable wearing that outfit in public.