Nurture yourself

Terrie Symons, Lady Ashtar, looks at the world by living in compassion

Taking care of others is wonderful, but don’t forget to nurture yourself as well. The glass becomes empty As we give to others we draw upon our own resources.  But if we continue to give without refilling our own glass, what is there to give? Some Puritanical part of our being may cry out, “That’s…

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Learn the lesson

The Spiritual Principle of Easter

Don’t bring the past into the Spring, learn the lesson and move on. Ah yes, Spring is here As Spring comes into full bloom we are invited to expand in so many ways.  Perhaps love is on the way, or in full bloom.  We may be discovering things about ourselves we had forgotten.  Certainly if…

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Be generous to yourself

Reflection in a quiet space

While you are giving and giving to others, remember to be generous to yourself as well. A spiritual truth A basic spiritual truth is that we cannot provide anything to others that we do not have within ourselves.  We cannot give unconditional love if we do not have unconditional love within.  Being a loving person…

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Who is most important?

Ashtar Live

Ask yourself, “Who is most important?”  Are you going to say, “my children?” or “my family?”  Take a moment and think about it honestly.  You cannot give what you do not have. The importance of re-filling yourself As Ashtar tells us so often, “To receive unconditional love, you must first give unconditional love.”  That means…

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