by Astara | Aug 9, 2011 | Forgiveness, Personal growth
Today’s post consists of a simple yet powerful prayer from St Francis of Assisi. I chose this because it speaks of the power we have to make positive changes in our lives and in the lives of others. It also serves as a reminder that somewhere deep inside each of...
by Astara | Jul 19, 2011 | Forgiveness, Personal growth, Self-Improvement
When most people hear the word addiction or think about addicts they typically think of drugs, alcohol and maybe even food. To be addicted is to become mentally or physically dependent upon something or even someone. Addiction is denoting a person’s inclination or...
by Astara | Nov 24, 2010 | Conscious Living, Forgiveness, Mindfullness, Personal growth, self development, Self-Improvement
A setback is always a gateway for growth. It is up to us whether or not we make the choice to grow from the experience. Do we see it as bad luck, failure, obstacle or do we see it as opportunity, reflection and possibilities for change? Often the first question most...
by Astara | May 25, 2010 | Forgiveness, Mindfullness, self development, spirituality
Words to ponder regarding: Forgiveness and Faith Forgiveness begins with the self. Forgiveness of the self is a key that removes guilt and judgment of self. This provides an opening for a more true expression of self, one that innately loves. Forgiveness must be felt....