Dr. Susan Taylor's Blog

Aloe_Leaf

Food, the basis our vital energy, carries the life-force and sustains the body as well as the mind and soul. Our level of personal and spiritual development depends on our ability to select and digest the right kinds of food whether it be from physical food or our own thoughts and relationships. What we take in as food and as experience forms the foundation of all healing therapies. How we select, assimilate, and utilize what we need, is essential to protect ourselves from the negative components of today’s food supply.

Blooming_Flower

Focus and finish what you have come to do in this lifetime and disentangle yourself from matters that bind your heart.  In our quarterly newsletter from the Center for Meditation Science I discussed how darkness is the absence of light and how whether we experience light or darkness is a matter of what we choose to identify with.  After viewing a beautiful video on blooming flowers it came to me that we must train our minds so that we don't create anything that puts the lampshade on the light that dwells in the space of our heart.  The way that a flower blooms and the fragran

Spring Sky and Grass

I remember a teacher telling me to count how many times a day that I got disturbed and that would indicate just how strong or weak my mind is operating.  Disturbance whether it be fear, fatigue or frustration plays havoc on your body and brain, not to mention your mental stability.

Mountain Lake Vew

If I were to ask you if you fearful or doubtful, chances are that you would say sometimes or not really.  But how would you really know if you are indeed fearful or doubtful?  One of the fastest ways to recognize if you have fear or self-doubt is either to step out of your comfort zone or have some external influence push you out.

Why would anyone want to heal unless they are ill?  Does everyone have some component of their being that needs to heal?  Does healing imply that there is something wrong?  Why do we sometimes associate a negative connotation with healing?  Let’s look at what it means to heal.