Author: Pearls For The Soul
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LOVE FIRST—THEN DO AS YOU WILL OR YOUR ACTIONS REMAIN EMPTY
Whatever you place first gets the first turn at directing your life. Put desire first, and desire will lead you. Put fear first, and fear will lead you. Put love first—and then see where life takes you. If love has to arrive afterward with a broom and dustpan, something else was probably placed first. Read…
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WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE? WHEREVER I GO, THERE THEY ARE INCLUDING YOU!
You may be the star of your life story—but you have never appeared in a scene alone. And here is the mind-blower: You are appearing in everyone else’s movie too. A background person in your life is still the leading person in theirs. Notice people. Acknowledge them. Say hello. The effort may be small. Its…
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THE WALLS WE BUILD: THEY KEEP OTHERS OUT—AND KEEP US IN
We build emotional walls to prevent old pain from returning. But the wall that keeps others from reaching in may eventually prevent us from reaching out. Healthy boundaries have gates. Permanent walls become prisons. You do not have to invite everyone inside—but leave an opening for truth, help, and trustworthy love. Perhaps a kindness can…
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THE ECHO OF YOUR WORDS TO ANOTHER STAY WITH THEM
Word-power in what ever we speak, goes to work, for others and ourselves. Be a good steward of this
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THE PURPOSE OF LIFE: YOU HAVE TO LIVE IT NOT JUST EXIST
What if the purpose of life is not something we must chase? Perhaps it begins when we stop merely existing and become fully present for the gift already in our hands. Pause. Observe. Receive. Participate. Life is happening now—and it is asking you to LIVE IT. Read: THE PURPOSE OF LIFE: LIVE IT—DON’T JUST EXIST…
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FREE MEDICINE: LEARN THE HEALING POWER OF BELIEVING AND IT WILL BE SO
Medicine may treat the body—but hope, faith, expectation, and the will to get well can help the person carrying it. Belief is not a substitute for professional care. It can be part of the healing environment surrounding it. Good medicine for the body. Sound thinking for the mind. Hope for the journey. Faith for the…
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CRYING OVER SPILLED MILK? LEARN FROM IT AND THEN MOVE ON
The milk has already been spilled. Review what happened—but do not spend the rest of your life replaying it. Clean up what you can. Learn what you can. Repair what you can. Then continue the route. The spill is part of your story. It does not have to become the entire story. Read: CRYING OVER…
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IT’S THE TRUTH UNTIL IT ISN’T: LISTEN, QUESTION AND VERIFY
You do not have to believe everything immediately. You do not have to doubt everything immediately either. Listen before judging. Question before repeating. Verify before acting. Trust can be your starting position while discernment travels with it. An open mind needs a screen door: Let truth enter. Keep the bugs outside. Read: IT’S THE TRUTH—UNTIL…
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PEOPLE ARE LIVING THEIR PERSONAL BELIEFS WHY ARGUE?
People are not obstacles carrying opinions. They are living libraries carrying histories. Ask questions. Listen to the answers. Disagree honestly—but do not confuse one belief with the entire human being. https://pearlsforthesoul.com
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POWER OF SUGGESTION ARE YOU YOURSELF? REALLY?
Familiar does not necessarily mean true. Popular does not necessarily mean right. Repeated does not necessarily mean yours. Before accepting a message, examine its source, evidence, motive, and effect. Awareness protects your freedom to choose. “I don’t want to hear how someone else sings the song. I want to hear how YOU sing it.” Learn…
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CHANGE FOR THE BETTER: DIRECT YOUR NEXT STEP YOU HAVE THE POWER
You cannot change what happened. But you can change the part you play from this moment forward. Responsibility does not mean everything was your fault. It means your next response belongs to you. Recognize. Regret. Repair. Redirect. Repeat. Stop directing blame. Start directing change. Read: CHANGE FOR THE BETTER: DIRECT YOUR NEXT STEP https://pearlsforthesoul.com
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THE MYSTERY OF KNOW EITHER YOU KNOW OR YOU DON’T
There are things we learn—and then there are things we simply KNOW. Knowledge gathers information. Wisdom adds understanding. Inner knowing arrives quietly and often needs no argument to announce itself. What have you learned—and what have you genuinely come to know? Read: THE MYSTERY OF KNOW https://pearlsforthesoul.com
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LIVE FROM THE INSIDE OUT NOT THE OUTSIDE IN
The whole Universe and many other planes, dimensions known or not are all run from the inside
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CAN YOU USE SOME LESSONS IN TRUTH TELLING? SURE U CAN
The truth can make you nervous for a moment. A lie can keep you nervous indefinitely. Through a police stop, a legal deposition and two children covered in melting ice cream, I learned that honesty protects something more valuable than a temporary advantage: Credibility. A lie needs rehearsals, repairs and a maintenance department. The truth…
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IT IS NEVER TOO LATE FOR ANYTHING AS YOU THINK, SO IT IS
Yesterday explains you… It doesn’t have to define you. Bring yourself current #SecondChance #Grace #Hope #PearlsForTheSoul
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THE SIGHT SYSTEMS FORESIGHT-INSIGHT AND HINDSIGHT
Foresight helps prepare the road ahead. Insight helps us recognize the meaning of the present moment. Hindsight turns yesterday’s experience into tomorrow’s wisdom. The goal is not to see everything. The goal is to become more responsive to what we are given to see. Read: THE SIGHT SYSTEMS https://pearlsforthesoul.com
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THE CORE OF INTIMACY KNOW AND BE KNOWN
Attraction may happen in a moment. Intimacy does not. Real intimacy develops when time reveals character, questions receive honest answers and two people become safe enough to be known. Do not confuse someone getting close to you with someone getting to know you. Read: THE CORE OF INTIMACY https://pearlsforthesoul.com
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YOU WERE SENT HERE YOU WERE EXPECTED NOW DO GREAT THINGS WITH IT!
You are not an accident. You are an intended, wanted, welcomed guest. #GodIAM #Identity #PearlsForTheSoul
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THE HEART-DRIVEN JOURNEY IS A FULL AND SATISFYING LIFE
Ambition can help you reach the summit. Purpose reminds you why the view matters—and whom you want standing beside you when you see it. Let the mind carry the compass. Let the heart help select the destination. — Richie Pearls for the Soul when you feed the soul, you feed everything. https://pearlsforthesoul.com
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INNER & OUTER WEALTH—PAUSE AND PONDER HERE
Outer wealth tells people what you accumulated. Inner wealth tells them who you became. Earn honestly. Save wisely. Enjoy appropriately. Give generously. Then make certain that while your outer holdings grow, your inner treasury does not go bankrupt. — Richie Pearls for the Soul when you feed the soul, you feed everything. https://pearlsforthesoul.com