

Love With Conviction - A Key To Hope
The term love with conviction grew out of a talk about how people who hated acted with conviction. To counter that hate we have to make a conscious choice for love. It’s possible through a spiritual practice using the tools of forgiveness and meditation. However, I bet you don’t have time to sit on a meditation mat all day expanding the love within your heart and deepening your connection with God. You need to get out in the world to earn your living and look after your famil


Love With Conviction - Kumbayas Aside!
To combat the hate in the world we have to love deeply, and more deeply than the ‘haters’ hate. In fact, we need to love with conviction. Anna, one of my readers, made the comment last week that “hate is exhausting, Love is rewarding.” The rewards come through a spiritual practice helping you move away from hate and towards loving with conviction. If you think this is not possible, consider Arno Michaleis. He was once a violent white supremacist who admits to some of the terr


Love With Conviction!
“Those that hate, hate with conviction,” said Marianne Williamson. I got goose bumps. She was alluding to the terrorist group in the Middle East, ISIS, but commenting on hate groups in general during her lecture “Love as a Global Force” in Ottawa last April. She observed how convincing and public they were with their conviction. She touched on the fact that those who hate seem to talk continuously about their cause while revelling in the destructive deeds done in the name of