Tag: [LJM]ATL

  • Compassion as Liberating Power

    This week’s words are from the book, Awakening Through Love, by John Makransky. In this section, he is writing about Compassion as a liberating power and specifically letting our meditation…

  • Challenging Limitations

    Last week we talked about Forgiveness and, in the course of that discussion, the question came up (as it often does with these practices), “How do you extend love to…

  • Big Sky Mind

    I’ve mentioned before a practice called Big Sky Mind, given to me by the former minister of the First Unitarian Church, the late Rev. Thomas Ahlburn. This practice encourages us…

  • At the Corner Store

    This week, I’d like to share a poem by Alison Luterman, “At The Corner Store,” quoted in John Makransky’s book, Awakening Through Love. John uses the poem to illustrate two…

  • Absolute & Relative I

    We are now exploring the “absolute” practices of open awareness. These practices of “letting be” and “allowing” lead us closer to our true nature, the natural openness of the mind:…