MUSINGS FROM SHADY GROVE

Once commitment takes root it is beyond your control, therefore, be careful what you commit to.




My new life didn't start until the old life untied. Untie your past or drag it through life with you.



While the boat is tied up to the dock it appears quite large. Out on the Ocean it appears like a cork.




One has to leave ignorant worlds behind. One does not have to be highly creative, just focus the mind on the destruction of ignorance.




When you wake up from a dream do you cry for the characters in it that have just died? Your waking is their death and destruction.




Everybody knows that the world as it was has ended. What nobody knows is that it will begin again on Mercury.




To get free of anything
you have to risk something.




The world and you appear and disappear together.




I refuse to allow anything in my life
that does not produce joy.




There is enough drama, pain and suffering in this world without me adding to it.




Every disaster is a blessing in disguise.




Playing with delusion
rarely makes one happy.




If you want something new to manifest in your life or a new life then new thinking is required.




Thinking clouds vision.
Contemplation clears it.




Stay positive and take it step by step.




You can have laughter and peace or misery and war. Start laughing!




As long as one is talking about spirituality they're not living it.




I have risen above as much as I have accepted.




To tell oneself the Truth,
one has to have great love
for themselves.




Happiness doesn't come and go.
Happiness is.
It comes with the Being.




When one bases their life on fact
they don't have to deal with drama.




Kindness is a gift from God.
What do we do with it?
Give it to others.




The amount of crime in Society is in direct proportion to the amount of corruption in the Government.





Why should I give to someone who can't take it?
I don't keep people in my life who can't give it.




The Military is the rich mans' private army.




Without discipline the fear of death increases.
The disciplined man becomes more & more joyful.




If one knew their enemies as well as their friends we'd have a peaceful planet.




You will never hear a man with patience say,
"I wonder how long I have to wait?"




Wrong purpose will never create happiness.




Compassion means
feeling anothers' pain.




There are no choices without control. There is no control without discipline.
Anyone who tells me they have choices, I know they have no discipline. One without discipline is weak. Discipline and a quiet mind go hand in hand.
Only the strong will survive.




I only want to be around people who can accept Love.
If they can take it, they can give it.




There is no such thing as God without Man and no such thing as Man without God.




Rather than using God as an order supplier~
send Him your expense account!




It takes a great deal of Trust to Trust.




Whatever produces fear
has to go.




Once you stop chasing happiness,
it will start chasing you.