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STANDING AT THE SHORE OF DIVINE LOVE
"If you could feel even a particle of divine love, it would be so overpowering that you could not contain it". Paramahansa Yogananda There are moments in life when words feel too small for what the heart experiences. I remember the first time I truly felt what Paramahansa Yogananda described as a “particle of Divine love.” It was not just an emotion. It was a presence—warm, expansive, and so full that it felt as if my heart might burst open with light. It fills the soul to


DON’T BLAME THE WATER – A DEEP LESSON IN AWARENESS
"When you're drowning, don't blame the water." Korean Proverb Last night, just before sleep carried me into dreamtime, I heard these words echo gently through my awareness. I had never consciously encountered this proverb before — at least not in this lifetime. It felt like a whisper placed carefully in my spirit, as if the angels were nudging me toward reflection. By morning, curiosity led me to research the phrase, and I discovered it is an old Korean proverb. How profo


ONE BREATH CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” Charles R. Swindoll In my years of coaching, spiritual counseling, and walking beside souls on their healing journeys, there is one simple tool I return to again and again. The pause. It sounds almost too easy to be life-changing. And yet, it is. I will confess something to you. Learning the pause was not natural for me. My old tendency? The knee-jerk reaction. If something felt critical, threatening, or unfair


THE SACRED GARDEN
“Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.” Earl Nightingale Every garden begins with a single seed. The same is true of our lives. Whether we realize it or not, we are constantly planting seeds into the fertile soil of our subconscious mind. Every thought we think, every word we speak, every emotion we repeatedly feel becomes a seed. With enough repetition and enough emotional energy, those seeds beg

Teri Angel
4 hours ago5 min read


GROWING THROUGH WHAT YOU GO THROUGH
“I never lose. Either I win or learn.” Nelson Mandela For many years, one of my favorite sayings has been, "There is no failure, only lessons learned." That simple statement has carried me through some of the most difficult seasons of my life. Every challenge, every disappointment, every unexpected detour has eventually revealed itself to be a teacher. As long as we are willing to keep trying, we are not failing. Our society often measures success by outward accomplishme

Teri Angel
1 day ago4 min read


THE MIRACLE OF BECOMING
“You do not just wake up and become the butterfly. Growth is a process.” Rupi Kaur There is something almost magical about watching a butterfly emerge from its chrysalis. It reminds us that the most beautiful transformations in life rarely happen overnight. They unfold one small step, one unseen moment, one act of surrender at a time. I have had the privilege of watching the entire process—from the tiny caterpillar crawling across the milkweed to the quiet stillness of the

Teri Angel
2 days ago4 min read


TRUST ANYWAY
“There are more things likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality .” Seneca How much of our suffering is real, and how much is created by the stories we tell ourselves? I think about this as different situations arise in my own life as well as in those around me. The human mind has an incredible imagination. It is capable of creating magnificent works of art, breathtaking inventions, and beautiful dreams. Yet that

Teri Angel
4 days ago4 min read


PROCRASTINATE NOTHING
“How wonderful it is that nobody needs to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” ―Anne Frank One of the slogans I encountered over the past week was "Procrastinate Nothing." Those two simple words stopped me in my tracks. How often do we postpone the very things our hearts are urging us to do? We tell ourselves we'll make the phone call tomorrow, volunteer next month, write the book someday, or finally begin pursuing that dream when the timing is better

Teri Angel
5 days ago4 min read


LIVE BIG
"Life is too short to be little." — Dale Carnegie One of the phrases I saw repeatedly at the Transplant Games was simple yet profound: "Life's Short Live It." Those words carried more weight than perhaps the people wearing the shirts even realized. They were not just a catchy slogan—they were a declaration made by people who understand the preciousness of every single day. When you have looked death in the eye, whether through illness, an accident, or the gift of an organ t

Teri Angel
Jun 274 min read


EVERY MIRACLE HAS A STORY
"Always be yourself, unless you can be a unicorn. Then always be a unicorn." — Unknown I smiled when I read this quote because, over the past week, I was called a unicorn more times than I can count. A physician said it. Fellow transplant recipients said it. Members of my team said it. At first, I laughed. Then I began to wonder why that particular word kept appearing. Perhaps a unicorn is simply someone who reminds us that miracles still exist. This past week I had the p

Teri Angel
Jun 254 min read


KEEP ON KEEPING ON
"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." — Sam Levenson We live in a fascinating and challenging time. Never before in history have we had so much information, entertainment, and communication available at our fingertips. With a simple swipe or click, we can connect with someone on the other side of the world, learn a new skill, watch a video, or immerse ourselves in the latest news. Yet with all these conveniences comes one significant challenge—staying focuse

Teri Angel
Jun 184 min read


INVENTING TOMORROW TODAY
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." – Alan Kay There is something magical about human imagination. Every great invention, every breakthrough, every innovation began as a thought in someone's mind. Before something can exist in the physical world, it must first exist in the realm of possibility. It is hard to believe that 64 years ago a cartoon family captured the imagination of millions by living in a world that seemed impossible. When The Jetsons firs

Teri Angel
Jun 163 min read


DIVINELY AWARE
“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.” -Henry Miller What does it mean to be divinely aware? Many people spend their lives searching for the next thing they believe will bring them happiness, fulfillment, or peace. They seek a better job, a different relationship, a new home, more money, or a fresh start. Yet often the greatest transformation does not come from changing our circumstances—it comes from chan

Teri Angel
Jun 154 min read
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