Connection to Spirit

Embracing the Power of Being Alone

I’ve done the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage twice and I’m currently planning my third Camino, this time from Porto. It’s sometimes difficult for people to understand why I keep going back; back to the solitude of walking alone, the only…
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Feel the light even when it’s still dark

The Oxford dictionary’s definition of faith is to have: complete trust or confidence in someone or something. I believe that most of us know and have experienced the part of us that is deeper than our minds and our logic….
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Talk to God but also listen

As part of their spiritual practice, many people petition God for whatever it is they are seeking, whether it be for healing, prosperity, or favour either for themselves or for others. These are their prayers and there’s certainly no underestimating…
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In partnership with the Divine

I have this quote from Uell Stanley Anderson posted around my house to remind me of the power of the Divine and the part I need to play in creating what I want in life. Everything which you can conceive…
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The Power Inside

Many people believe that they are subject to the power of external things – events, other people, circumstances they were born into or now find themselves in.  Sure, we all have to experience and deal with events, other people and…
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Trust!

Last week, a friend asked me what was the main thing I learned from my Camino experience and I didn’t hesitate with my response. It wasn’t so much that I learned something new; it was the reinforcement of something I…
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The payoff of listening to your conscience

When you know that you aren’t living your true life – when you are in the wrong career, the wrong relationship, with the wrong friends, or in the wrong location – you can spend all your time and effort looking…
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The Life Force Within

There’s a tree located on the nature-strip next door to my house.  It’s in a row of three. This tree was growing up next to its siblings happily for a few years and then some really big winds came through…
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A word of encouragement for you

Sometimes, when we are going through a difficult time, we just need a word of encouragement. Perhaps you’ve been experiencing some challenging circumstances or conditions. Well, then this message is for you. How I see you is probably very different…
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Whose voice are you listening to?

A friend of mine recently asked me this question: “How do you know if you are hearing from God or whether something is just your own idea?” Now, that’s a very big question.  But I believe the answer is a…
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