Category: Life Lessons

  • Dowsing Society of Victoria – Newsletter No.122

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  • Heart Centred

    With the COVID-19 outbreak most are at home waiting for the virus to burn out. It has been a time of stress but also a time when people can relax. […]

  • Talking about Truth and Willingness

    Today’s challenge for me is to meditate on the words “truth” and “willingness”.   These are really tough words to put together to come up with an “aha” moment.   Truth, […]

  • What is Happiness? See the Story.

    One of the best teaching stories about happiness that I have read comes from Buddhist teachings.  Here is a story about happiness. Each person reading this story will have a […]

  • A Morning Prayer for All

    The following prayer comes from writer Deng Ming-Dao. From Wikipedia – About Author –  Deng Ming-Dao (born 1954, San Francisco) is a Chinese American author, artist, philosopher, teacher and martial […]

  • Should You Ever Give Up?

    Picture from: https://weatherfarm.com/community-photos/tornado-season-touches-down-in-alberta/ I was listening to some people talking in the shopping mall.  They were talking about a friend who had suffered some extreme bad luck.  They marveled at […]

  • A Life Based On Conditions

    A while ago, one of my friends sent me the following story in an email.  The story moved me so much, and made me also think about all the clients […]

  • About Sweetgrass

    Hierochloe odorata  – Sweet grass  at Chief Whitecap Park, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada by SriMesh, used with permission under GNU Free Documentation License Sweetgrass is a very aromatic grass – some […]

  • To Be Filled With Joy!

    How do you become filled with joy when you feel like the bottom has dropped out of your life?  The answer is simple and complicated at the same time.  It […]

  • Our Expectations Cause Problems

    I have four friends tell me that I expect too much of them.  This makes me laugh because I expect them to be exactly as they are… imperfect humans.  I […]

  • Why Do We Hurry?

    “Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.” – […]

  • Aloneness

    Dear Readers, This is a collection of sayings about being lonely and aloneness.  Psychiatrists and psychologists are talking about the number of people experiencing loneliness.  Perhaps the doctors are missing […]

  • Dowsing to Detect Water

    The Canadian Society of Questers shares knowledge.  One of the key teachings is how to dowse – for water, for health, and for harmony in living.  Check out the article […]

  • April 1, 2019–Happy April Fool’s Day!

    The Spring conference is a month away.  Check out the line up of speakers at https://questers.ca/conferences/spring-conference/.  Come and join the fun! April 1, 2019–Happy April Fool’s Day! Today, April 1, […]

  • Laughing

    Have you noticed that you do not laugh as much as you used to?  Is it because you have forgotten how? Or, is it because nothing is funny? I think […]

  • Spring Equinox 2019

    The Spring Equinox 2019 is on Wednesday, March 20, 2019.  An equinox is the moment in time (not a day-long event) when the Sun stands directly above the equator and […]

  • Circle of Life – Nature Style!

    Circle of Life – Nature Style!   The movie and stage show, “The Lion King” popularized the concept of the circle of life through the wonderful song with the words […]

  • No Limitations

    It’s coming closer – The 2019 Quester Spring Conference – The Canadian Society of Questers Spring Conference Drawing the Future Towards Us May 3, 4, and 5th 2019 Red Deer […]

  • A Line In The Sand or Co-creation?

    Hello Questers!  If you have a story to share or an idea for a blog or a series of blog posts, I would love to hear it.  Please send your […]

  • Silhouette

    Silhouette “Silhouette of an oak tree in early spring 2008” Copyright March 2008 by Judith Hirst I was flipping through some pictures and I found this picture that I’d taken […]