by JSM | Sep 5, 2017 | Big Love Basics, Spiritful Living, Uncategorized
It’s Preseason – Practice Your Fundamentals! Tomorrow is the inaugural “live and in person” meeting of the Big Love Spiritual Community (we wish all of you could be there — please join us in spirit, if you cannot attend physically). As we’ve been preparing for that,...
by JSM | Aug 29, 2017 | Big Love Basics, Spiritful Living, Wisdom
Spiritful Living — Personally Meaningful Spirituality Some Background: Big Love is all about “Spiritful Living” — a wholistic way of being and doing. Note the word “Spiritful”. It’s a word we’ve coined. While part of the Big Love lexicon, Spiritful is not (yet!) in...
by JSM | Aug 22, 2017 | Big Love Basics, Nitty-Gritty, Spiritful Living, Wisdom
Sun & Moon Align: Big Love Meetup Membership Eclipses 50 In 3 Days! It felt like a timely, if not celestial, transit. So, we launched the Big Love Meetup site this past Friday. The response has been encouraging and uplifting — as we eclipsed 50 members about the...
by JSM | Aug 15, 2017 | Spiritful Living, Wholeness, Wisdom
Self-Love — The Most Direct Path to Wholeness Self-love starts with having the courage to be who you are, regardless of what others might think. ~ By Francine Ward ~ One of the most distinctive traits of e e cummings was that his name was often presented in lower case...
by JSM | Aug 8, 2017 | Big Love Basics, Spiritful Living, Wisdom
Evidence of Conviction “If it were against the law to practice your particular faith, would there be enough evidence to convict you?” Sometimes we come across a quote that is worthy of both reflection and action. The opener above is one that merits both....
by JSM | Aug 1, 2017 | General
Barbecues, Shelving, and Non-Profits For the past ten years, we’ve had a bit of a love affair with our “Patio Caddie” barbecue. It’s a handsome, polished dark-green enamel, 20-inch diameter pot on a tripod that sits above a propane gas tank. It’s an easy to use,...
by JSM | Jul 25, 2017 | Big Love Basics, Spiritful Living, Wisdom
Spirituality — A Very Substantial Subject Substance — The divine idea of the underlying reality of all things. Substance is everywhere present, pervades all things, and inspires to action. It underlies all manifestation and is the spiritual essence, the living energy...
by JSM | Jul 19, 2017 | Big Love Basics, Wisdom
Our New Story — A “Life-Centric” Orientation “…when the Plague struck Europe in 1347-1349. A third of Europe died. Since at this time there was no explanation of this event in terms of germ theory, the general conclusion was there was too great of an attachment to the...
by JSM | Jul 11, 2017 | Co Creation
Le Tour de Chance It’s often said that art imitates life (further, in an previous blog, we’ve also suggested the reverse). The same might be said in many ways for athletic competition. The Tour de France, we suggest, might be a prime example of this. As 2017 Tour is...
by JSM | Jul 4, 2017 | General, Oneness
One People … One Family In the home of the brave … In the land of the free, We are immigrants and pilgrims …. and refugees From every nation … One family. “The Home of The Brave” By Karen Drucker, JD Garrett , & David Roth About a week ago, we were introduced to...
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