Posted by Ricardo Hidalgo on Tuesday, March 13, 2012,
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Awakenings
In this excerpt from A Course in Miracles you will find deep wisdom on dreams and the nature of dreaming. You thought we only dreamed while sleeping? Look again, and you will come to see that we are also dreaming when we think we are awake, and you’ll know why.
“Does not a world that seems quite real arise in dreams? Yet think what this world is. It is clearly not the world you saw before you slept. Rather it is a distortion of the world, planned solely around what you would have pref... Continue reading ...
Seeing Your Innate Health
Posted by Ricardo Hidalgo on Saturday, March 3, 2012,
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Well-being
I have come to see that we all have innate mental health. No matter how confused, ill or lost we get, we all have access to wisdom. Sometimes we just need a little help or guidance to get back to it. I see it as my job to provide this guidance in a supportive, non-judgmental, sensitive, playful, and sometimes firm way that allows people to feel safe and at ease.There is no mental, emotional, psychological, or spiritual distress that wisdom cannot heal. Our suffering comes from nothing more th... Continue reading ...
The True Meaning of Justice According to A Course in Miracles
Posted by Ricardo Hidalgo on Monday, January 23, 2012,
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Awakenings
Following I cite a passage from A Course in Miracles which I feel captures, unlike anything I read the true meaning of justice. Anything short of this isn't. I hope you are impacted as much by the wisdom herein as I am. We sure do need more justice, and until we truly know what it is, how can we accomplish it?
"Be certain any answer to a problem [Wisdom] solves will always be one in which no one loses. And this must be true because [it] asks no sacrifice of anyone. An answer which demand... Continue reading ...
Ending the Vicious Cycle of Violence
Posted by Ricardo Hidalgo on Saturday, January 14, 2012,
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Awakenings
This is a powerful meditation from Robert Thurman in Infinite Life: Awakening to Bliss Within, which can end the cycles of violence which have brought us to the brink. I share them with you that we may each do our part to heal ourselves, each other, and the planet: "The first phase of this meditation is to review the causality of all the injuries you have suffered and could conceivably suffer. Do this in the infiÂnite life context, so that you include in your analysis all of your many preÂ... Continue reading ...