Appreciate the Temple

Appreciation of all things is a path to joy.

Appreciate the Temple, which is what Ashtar calls our bodies.  When you think about it, your body is our single biggest project. Giving appreciation November is traditionally the month we formally recognize the Spiritual Principle of Gratitude.  In fact gratitude is enshrined in a national holiday.  There are so many things for which we can…

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Learning to allow

Expressing Appreciation to others (and ourselves) makes life so much happier.

Learning to allow the Universe to deliver to you exactly what you want, and more, isn’t always as easy as it sounds. The Ego The Ego has such a bad reputation.  An undeserved bad reputation in my mind.  The Ego is what defines our boundaries.  Without boundaries our lives are subject to others definition of…

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Self Care

Go where, do what. Your choice

You know that Self Care means being aware of your physical being.  Have you considered how important it is to be aware of your Spiritual Body as well? The Temple Your Temple contains so many gifts, so many qualities.  When I say Temple I mean your whole being.  That includes your Spiritual Practices as well…

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Sharing

Go where, do what. Your choice

You have been told that sharing is something you should be doing.  But did you ever consider that “sharing” is a Spiritual Principle as well? Becoming involved The Spiritual Principle of sharing goes far beyond giving your sister a piece of your chocolate bar.  You are a unique individual.  The talents you have, the wisdom,…

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Mothers Day

Terries Japanese Mom

Yes, Mothers Day is just around the corner.  In addition to being time to make sure you have a gift (if you are blessed to have your Mother with us) it is a great time to think about Love. Unconditional Love Of all the things Mother represents, love has to be the first.  And, it’s…

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Such a busy week!

Live in the spiritual principle of gratitude

I don’t know about you, but in my home this is such a busy week! Take the time Even when your life gets busy, there should always be the time to do a Random Act of Kindness here and there.  Sometimes we think of these events as something that we do with people outside our…

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Black Friday Sale!

The store at Ladyashtar.com is having a Black Friday Sale! Your chance to find the perfect gift No matter where you shop you will not find the wonderful and unique gifts you will discover at Ladyashtar.com.  Over the years I have collected some real treasures.  This Black Friday Sale is unlike any you will find…

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Thanksgiving is here!

Live in the spiritual principle of gratitude

No matter how you celebrate, Thanksgiving is here! The myriad of options There are so many ways to celebrate Thanksgiving.  You can join with your birth family, extended family, or by your lonesome.  The most important part of this holiday is to remember to be thankful.  Now my husband and I have been celebrating pretty…

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Gifts from the heart

Throughout my travels here in Japan I am humbled by the many gifts I receive from people who come to see Ashtar and me.  From delicious cookies to fine fabrics and everything in between, each is special.  Each and every gift I receive touches my heart.   Today I received something extra special, not because…

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