Author: Lee Byrd

I am a Mystic. That is to say, I commune with the Divine every day, sometimes every waking moment of every day. My great Grandma Gladys opened this door for me a long time ago.   When I was a little girl, I loved staying with my great Grandma Gladys in a small town just east… Continue reading Heaven’s Here in Our Hearts

Our job, yours and mine, is not to work to have others like or love us–that’s our job, our responsibility. And this is where we have to start.  About 25 years ago while living in western Colorado, I was part of a group of spiritual seekers. We read books, invited speakers and workshop facilitators in… Continue reading What You Think of Me is None of My Business

In each life there comes at least one moment which, if recognized and seized, transforms the course of that life forever. Rely, therefore, on radical trust, even though the moment may call for you to leap empty-handed into the void. Ralph H. Blum Surrender means to relinquish, yield, or let go. For us humans, surrender… Continue reading Surrender: Leaping Empty-Handed into the Void

Living with fear, hate or distain of any sort brings our frequency down, tossing us into a cycle of despair and darkness. So what do we do? Put our heads in the sand and pretend we don’t feel those things? No, that won’t help. In fact, it actually makes things worse by keeping us in… Continue reading A Simple Way to Practice Loving Kindness & Compassion

I heard the voice from the whirlwind. It said, ‘just do the dishes.’ Byron Katie I developed a habit of needing to figure everything out ahead of time.  To protect myself, I needed to know who was where in the house, what they were doing and what mood they were in. I needed to know… Continue reading The Practice: Just Do The Dishes

She had planned for weeks for this concert. It was a big deal, everyone was talking about it. She took that day and the next off work, arranged childcare and reserved a hotel room nearby so she’d be close to the venue. All she needed now was her ticket.  The night before the tickets were… Continue reading Bummed Out? Check Your Frequency!

And Sure Enough, They’re Yours! ~Richard Bach Arguing for your limitations means making excuses about why we cannot or will not do something different. Making excuses is limiting ourselves, it gives us permission to not be responsible for our lives and the choices we make. When we argue that we are limited in our capacity… Continue reading Argue For Your Limitations

The word unconditional simply means not subject to any conditions. Unconditional love is loving without judgment of flaws or limits or inadequacies. It means recognizing our own divinity.  Lee Byrd What most of us humans want in relationships is to be seen and heard in a loving, compassionate way. We naturally yearn for unconditional love… Continue reading Paws for Unconditional Love & Acceptance

I am here for my purpose. I’m not here to make people comfortable or to be liked. My purpose is to know and experience love. This means excavating the unsaid. In the world and in me. Brene Brown I write because I am a writer. My purpose as a writer, speaker, lightworker and guide is… Continue reading The Truest Sentence I Can Ever Write

Our habit is to run from emotional pain, yet freedom lies within meeting and exploring that pain. The feelings and emotions that naturally arise from our pain are not good or bad, right or wrong. Although sometimes uncomfortable, emotionally painful struggles are messages from our soul, our higher self, that indicate where we could use… Continue reading Sitting In The Fire of Transformation