“The Power of Love” by Simone Boger (part 1)

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The Power of Love begins with a quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin from his book called~Toward the Future:

“Some day, after mastering winds, waves ,tides, and gravity; we shall harness for God the energy of love, and then, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.”

As I read this book, I was moved by Boger’s description of a poignant experience and description of God as the Divine Mother/Divya Mata:

“There are times we feel our lives are not what we expected.  

It is as if the external world does not match our innermost needs, or maybe we are not to use our capacities and talents as we would have wished.  It can be frustrating, especially when it occurs over a long period of time.

This is often the cause behind depression, a lack of self-esteem and more severe illnesses.

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“The Power of Love” (Part 2)

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The Power of Love by Simone Boger came highly recommended by a sweet sister I met at Anubhuti Retreat Center in Novato, California, this summer.

She and I came to know each other as we spent early morning hours in meditation, afternoons with a Great Yogi, and  evenings singing, as we washed mountains of pots and dishes.

Chapter one called THE ONE begins by honoring Divine Love with the following verse:

Free Love

“By all means they try to hold me secure,

those who love me in this world.

But it is otherwise with Your Love

which is greater than theirs,

for You keep me free.

Lest I forget them, they never venture to leave me alone.

 But day after day pass by

and You are not seen.

 If I do not call upon You, if I do not keep You in my heart,

Your Love for me keeps waiting for…

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It’s the Dream~

           The morning after the sweet Diwali gathering, where all celebrated the Light within, this wonderful poem has shown up!  May all hearts know hope and promise!                                     It's the dream we carry in … Continue reading It’s the Dream~

WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE??? A SOUL CONSCIOUS MEDITATION: I AM A SOUL ACTING THROUGH THIS BODY

Purpose of this Meditation:  To familiarize the mind with the EXPERIENCE of being  a soul.   Now is the time to Remember once again who YOU (we) truly are! Meditation Commentary:  I, the soul, am a star-like point of peace and purity.  I come from a golden-red dimension beyond gravity, beyond the blue sky, beyond this … Continue reading WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE??? A SOUL CONSCIOUS MEDITATION: I AM A SOUL ACTING THROUGH THIS BODY

A Powerful Thought … A Simple Practice

 Here’s a powerful doorway into peace that you can use every day and share with others.  Universally everyone enjoys peace.  Really it isn't  too much to ask for, when we ask for peace. Why then does peace seem so elusive? And why aren't we all having more and more days of feeling peaceful? How can … Continue reading A Powerful Thought … A Simple Practice

Meditation for Children: The Magic Mirror

MAGIC MIRROR Close your eyes, sit very still, and imagine that you are looking into a magic mirror.  Say to yourself: Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? Just stay very still and look into your reflection in the clear mirror, look into your eyes, and listen very carefully to … Continue reading Meditation for Children: The Magic Mirror