Notes on Our Spiritual Journey
Welcome to our blog where we’ll feature a variety of topics and strategies to create more joy, more love, and more inspiration in your life.
April 14, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Apr 14, 2026Dear Ones, What a heart-lifting, mind-expanding, soul-satisfying Centers for Spiritual Living Convention Rev. Mike and I experienced last week. We returned uplifted and deeply grateful for our forward-thinking leadership, as well as delighted to connect with so many of our wonderful colleagues. The theme, “Together in Joy” was perfect, as that was precisely our experience. There is ...Read MoreApril 7, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Apr 07, 2026Dear Ones, Rev. Mike and I are participating this week in our CSL Convention in Reno, Nevada, the theme this year being, “Together in Joy: Honoring, Connecting, Growing.” The speakers, workshops, and musicians are always outstanding, the business meetings informative, and the camaraderie is delightful, as ministers, practitioners, and lay people lovingly connect with one another. ...Read MoreMarch 24, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Mar 24, 2026Dear Ones, Rev. Mike and I hop a train to New York a week from today for our annual Met adventure, returning tomorrow, filled with the joy of great opera, delightful food, charming hotel, and the ease of letting Amtrak do the driving. There is every reason for us to plan such beautiful outings and feed ...Read MoreMarch 10, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Mar 10, 2026Dear Ones, Even though we understand that our human intelligence is some part of Universal Intelligence, we also realize that it is the limited, subjective patterns within our individual minds that prevent us from letting a fuller measure of Divine Wisdom into our consciousness. As we begin choosing to look honestly at those erroneous beliefs and ...Read MoreMarch 3, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Mar 03, 2026Dear Ones, As we continue our theme for the month of March, “Time for Renewal,” we shall expand our consciousness by discussing, “Beyond Time and Space” this Sunday. It is certainly time to move beyond any limited sense of confinement to our earthly experience, past conditioning, or future concerns. It is in living fully and powerfully ...Read MoreFeb. 17, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Feb 17, 2026Dear Ones, Many thanks to all our wonderful presenters and participants last Sunday, while Rev. Mike and I were with family in Florida. We loved tuning in and experiencing the heart-centered Sunday Celebration of music, meditation, prayer, and enthusiastic presentations. Thank you all for making our away time sweet. Yes, we have returned to our Northeast ...Read MoreFeb. 10, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Feb 10, 2026Dear Ones, It truly is all about Love this month. Actually, we would be wise to focus on compassion and loving kindness EVERY month, as it is the Power of Love that is needed to heal hearts, reveal greater truths, and establish a greater sense of Heaven on earth. Honoring Black History Month and the Season ...Read MoreFeb. 3, 2026: From the Pen of Dr. Maxine
Feb 03, 2026Dear Ones, As we continue adapting to “unseasonal” weather, we are also finding the beauty in our willingness to “love what we love.” In other words, we are always at choice to appreciate, rather than deprecate, whatever we may be experiencing. Looking for what is special in any condition invites blessings, as we open to their ...Read More