Janis Kelly's Blog – April 2009 Archive (3)

Completion of the 12th annual Season For Nonviolence

Greetings, family!

Today is Sunday, April 5th, and we have now completed the 12th annual Season For Nonviolence. Congratulations, and thank you for joining me on this journey! It has been my distinct pleasure to offer these daily blogs, and I have sent each one out with the prayer that it be read by the perfect person at the perfect time for the perfect outcome to present itself. If even one of you has been touched by these words, my goal was accomplished, and for that I am truly… Continue

Added by Janis Kelly on April 5, 2009 at 10:57pm — No Comments

Days 63-64 of the Season For Nonviolence: "Release" & "Celebration"

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Today is Friday, April 3, and I am posting for the final two days of the Season For Nonviolence! For Thursday, April 2, DAY 63, the thought for today is RELEASE.

A Sufi proverb says “when the heart weeps for what it has lost, the spirit laughs for what is found.” Release the weight of your past, the judgments of yourself and others, and be the change you wish to see. Make room for what is here in this present moment, release the hurts and resentments and… Continue

Added by Janis Kelly on April 4, 2009 at 1:35am — No Comments

Day 62 of the Season For Nonviolence: "Commitment"

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Today is Wednesday, April 1, DAY 62 of the Season For Nonviolence. BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: I've had so much fun blogging for these first 62 days that I've decided to keep posting daily blogs for the rest of the year! (April Fools!!!!) At any rate, the thought for today is COMMITMENT.

Until one is committed there is hesitancy, a chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth, the… Continue

Added by Janis Kelly on April 1, 2009 at 9:52pm — 1 Comment