Tag: #Presence
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š Daily Spark: Empathy or Theater? š
This morning I read an article “Empathy Theatre” by Scott McKain. It caused me to question whether I’m giving real empathy, or just giving lip service (theatre) to the concepts.
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Daily Spark: From Pity to Presence
Today, I hosted a little pity party. Life threw a few curveballs, and I let myself spiralāfeeling alone, misunderstood, and justā¦ low. But hereās the truth: I showed up anyway. I did the next right things.
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Daily Spark: The Art of Human Connection
Thereās a quote I love by Olivia Wilde, āWe need to remind ourselves of the beauty of human connection and of natureāand pull ourselves out of devices for a moment and appreciate what it is just to be human beings.ā
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Daily Spark: Riding the Waves of Change
Hafiz said, “āFear is the cheapest room in the house. Iād like to see you in better living conditions.ā
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Daily Spark:The Presence of Wonder
“Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder,” attributed to E.B. White.
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Daily Spark: Walks With Me
The hymn The Garden, from 1912, has lyrics that read, “I come to the garden alone, while the dew is still on the rosesĀ . . . And he walks with me, and he talks with me, and he tells me I am his own . . . “
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Daily Spark: Wholeness is Coming
Lao Tzu said, “To become whole, first let yourself be broken”
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Daily Spark: The Actual Moment
The Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh said, “Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life.”
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Daily Spark: All That Is Present
Kristi Nelson, who wrote “Wake Up Grateful” said, “Appreciation is often a matter of intentionally shifting our attention away from the pull of what is missing to notice more fully all that is present.”
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Daily Spark: Little Torches
Whoopi Goldberg said, “We’re here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.ā