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The Ray of Light series was initiated mid-July 2015 to boost morale on a daily basis.
For my parents. And for everyone who find they can use a ray of hope. Edition 2015.
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LET’S END AND START WITH A BANG!
Monday 28 December 2015. Image: Holiday Light Display in Makati City Manila Luzon Island Philippines - http://hdwpics.com
I am replenished by the goodwill of the holiday season.
I am replenished by the goodwill of the holiday season.
24 December 2015. Image: light-and-brightness Frank Müller - http://www.freeimages.com
If I can make a difference… LET ME SHINE!
23 December 2015. Image: From the stage - Ryan Ellis - http://www.freeimages.com
In these waters I am washed clean…
22 December 2015. Image source unknown
MY LIGHT IS GREATER THAN ANY DARKNESS!
Monday 21 December 2015. Image: Bright space lights - http://hdwpics.com
May you have a wonderful pre-Christmas weekend!
18 December 2015. Image: Season Holidays - http://hdwpics.com
May your Christmas tree hold many beautiful ornaments.
May your Christmas tree hold many beautiful ornaments.
17 December 2015. Image: Merry Christmas - http://hdwpics.com
MAY YOUR LIGHT BE CONTAGIOUS!
16 December 2015. Image: candle - http://hdwpics.com
HANG IN THERE! or TAKE IT EASY!
Even the turtle reaches its intended destination…
15 December 2015. Image: turtle - http://hdwpics.com/
May your week start with a breath of fresh air!
Monday 14 December 2015. Image: waterfall - http://hdwpics.com
May you rediscover yourself and ever rise from the ashes.
Have a great weekend!
Image: Embers of 2009's last campfire, Ben Sutherland – https://www.flickr.com/
May you stand tall and conquer all your challenges.
Image: Grand Canyon - http://hdwpics.com
In the middle of the week: MAY YOU BE REPLENISHED AND REFRESHED.
9 November 2015. Image: Plitvice Lake Waterfall, Croatia - http://hdwpics.com
May abundance be yours, in many shades of gold.
May abundance be yours, in many shades of gold.
Image: Autumn pond - http://hdwpics.com
May many blessings rain upon you this week.
Monday 7 December 2015. Image: Aurora surprise - http://hdwpics.com
Some of us will be celebrating St. Nicholas.
Others will just be looking forward to the holidays.
However it may be: have a great weekend!
Some of us will be celebrating St. Nicholas.
Others will just be looking forward to the holidays.
However it may be: have a great weekend!
4 December 2015. Image: Holiday Lights Windows - http://hdwpics.com
Don’t forget to take time out for yourself.
3 December 2015. Butterfly - http://gallsource.com/nature-wallpaper/
GIVE A LITTLE LOVE…
and watch your surroundings come alive.
2 December 2015. Image source unknown.
These are the days before Christmas. Time to give.
And receive. So here’s another piece of beauty for you.
1 December 2015. 'Bloom surprise’. Found on https://www.flickr.com
May all of your sweethearts remember you this week!
And vice versa.
Monday 30 November 2015. Image: valley heart-cookies-sprinkles - http://hdwpics.com
AND HEAVEN AND NATURE SING!
May you continue to breathe the wide promise of our world.
27 November 2015. Image: valley - http://hdwpics.com
AND HEAVEN AND NATURE SING
26 November 2015. Image: green-valley-and-mountains – http://hdwpics.com
JOY TO THE WORLD – One month till Christmas!
JOY TO THE WORLD – One month till Christmas!
25 November 2015. Image: candle-christmas-bokeh-on-fire-glitter-wallpaper – http://hdwpics.com
BE THE LIGHT the world rejoices in today.
BE THE LIGHT the world rejoices in today.
24 November 2015. Image by gnuckx - https://www.flickr.com
May your road ahead be free and clear.
Monday 23 November 2015. Image: JBarg – Soviet War Memorial - https://www.flickr.com
May you glimpse your future in all its splendor!
20 November 2015. Image: Swan in flight – Ali Taylor - http://www.freeimages.com
May you always enjoy a promising new dawn.
19 November 2015. Image source unknown
May all your actions this week be blessed and bring you joy
and all the flowers you planted come to spectacular bloom
despite the thorns.
18 November 2015. Image: Ocotillo - source unknown
May your communications today be clear and reflect favorably on all.
17 November 2015. Image: Water drop - Rainer Berg - http://www.freeimages.com
MAY YOU FIND A WAY TO SHINE THIS WEEK!
Help counterbalance the evil in the world.
100th Ray of Light - Monday 16 November
Image: Touchshine - http://www.freeimages.com
May you enjoy many beautiful sunsets.
May you enjoy many beautiful sunsets.
13 November 2015. Image source unknown
May you always be able to return to your center.
12 November 2015. Image source unknown
May you always appreciate that there’s no place like home.
11 November 2015. Image: Persian-cat-lying-on-floor-with-outstretched-paws– http://hdwpics.com
May you be touched by many rays of light this week.
10 November 2015. Image: rainbow – http://cdn.desktopwallpapers4.me/
May you know how to savour life to its fullest.
Monday 9 November. Image: silhouette-of-happy-girl-enjoy-jump-at-sunset-park – http://hdwpics.com
May you live your highest life purpose.
"The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little."
– Thomas Merton -
Image source: unknown
May you know how to reap the fruits of insistence.
“For anything to be really amazing, there has to be long obedience in the same direction.”
– Bono Vox (U2) paraphrasing Nietzsche -
“For anything to be really amazing, there has to be long obedience in the same direction.”
– Bono Vox (U2) paraphrasing Nietzsche -
5 November 2015. Image source unknown
May you always remember that music has healing power.
“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”
– Bob Marley –
Image: piano-in-the-forest – http://hdwpics.com
Shine your heart so brightly that it heals everyone you meet.
– Doreen Virtue -
November 2015. Image: Love-Light-Shining-wallpaper – http://wallpaperswide.com
MAY YOU ALWAYS HAVE SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE.
HAVE A GREAT WEEK!
Monday 2 November 2015. Image: city-light-bulbs-lamps - http://www.magic4walls.com
May you be ENLIGHTENED, now and always.
30 October 2015. Image: woman-standing-in-flower-meadow-watching-beautiful-sunset - http://www.magic4walls.com
Help counter the negativity in the world.
Celebrate LOVE today in anyway you can. Also for yourself.
29 October 2015. Image: many-sweet-heart-mashmallow-on-the-table - http://www.magic4walls.com
May you have HEALTH today and celebrate life at every turn.
28 October 2015. Image two-girls-dancing-in-field-beside-a-tree-at-Sunset - http://www.magic4walls.com
May you receive the gift of JOY today, no matter what form it takes.
27 October 2015. Image: old-bicycle-parked-on-pavement-with-evening-lights-city - http://www.magic4walls.com
PEACE be unto you and unto the world this week.
Monday 26 October 2015. Image: millions-of-people-in-loi-krathong-lantern-festival-thailand-at-night-2015 - http://www.magic4walls.com
REMINDER to enjoy the little things.
23 October 2015. Image: After the rain water drops bloom - http://www.magic4walls.com
May you see through to the core of GOOD in everybody.
May you see through to the core of GOOD in everybody.
22 October 2015. Image: Beauty Orage sunset - http://www.magic4walls.com
May you find great reasons to get out of bed every day.
21 October 2015. Image: Butterfly perched on rock - http://www.magic4walls.com
LOVE can be found in the most unusual places, as long as you are open to it.
20 October 2015. Image: Water heart on wooden rainbow - http://www.magic4walls.com
In the garden of life, may you find your own special tree.
Monday 19 October 2015. From http://breadforthebride.com/2013/07/09/feasting-on-the-tree-of-life/
I COMMIT to enjoying the sparkle of life.
16 October 2015. Image: Autumn branches - http://hdwpics.com/
I COMMIT to creating little surprises for my loved ones whenever I can.
16 October 2015. Image: Autumn branches - http://hdwpics.com/
I COMMIT to seeing the GOOD all around me.
I create the reality that I desire.
14 October 2015. Image: Sunlight through the grapes - http://hdwpics.com/
I COMMIT to the BEST possible ME.
There is only ONE me. I have only ONE life.
I have a new chance to make it great EVERY DAY.
I COMMIT to the BEST possible ME.
There is only ONE me. I have only ONE life.
I have a new chance to make it great EVERY DAY.
13 October 2015. Image: Butterfly blue on blue - http://hdwpics.com/
I COMMIT to creating the best possible path for myself!
I COMMIT to creating the best possible path for myself!
12 October 2015. Image: Beautiful autumn garden - http://hdwpics.com/
MAY YOU HAVE THE MOST REFRESHING WEEKEND!
MAY YOU HAVE THE MOST REFRESHING WEEKEND!
9 October 2015. Image: http://www.magic4walls.com
MAY YOU BREATHE only good.
May all that does not serve you melt away.
MAY YOU BREATHE only good.
May all that does not serve you melt away.
8 October 2015. Image from - http://www.desk7.net
MAY YOU CHOOSE THE RIGHT PATH ALWAYS
and always find your way home.
MAY YOU CHOOSE THE RIGHT PATH ALWAYS
and always find your way home.
7 October 2015. Image: Green-trees-bush-path - http://www.wallpaperscastle.com
MAY YOUR LIFE sprout many little gifts along the way
and may you recognize their worth
MAY YOUR LIFE sprout many little gifts along the way
and may you recognize their worth
6 October 2015. Image: Sunny-spring-green-maple - http://www.wallpaperscastle.com
A week of GREEN.
MAY YOU BE HEALED THIS WEEK of anything you require healing for.
A week of GREEN.
MAY YOU BE HEALED THIS WEEK of anything you require healing for.
Monday 5 oktober 2015. Image: Green-dew-grass-field - http://www.wallpaperscastle.com
MAY YOU REDISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE CONTEMPLATION OF WONDER.
MAY YOU REDISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE CONTEMPLATION OF WONDER.
2 October 2015. Image from http://www.wallpaperscastle.com
DARE TO REACH OUT. ASK AND IT SHALL BE GIVEN. YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
DARE TO REACH OUT. ASK AND IT SHALL BE GIVEN. YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
1 October 2015. Image from http://www.freeimages.com
I CREATE SMILES for myself and everyone around me!
I CREATE SMILES for myself and everyone around me!
30 September 2015. Image from http://www.freeimages.com
MAY YOU FEEL THE LOVE THAT SURROUNDS YOU IN MANY WAYS!
MAY YOU FEEL THE LOVE THAT SURROUNDS YOU IN MANY WAYS!
29 September 2015. Image from http://www.freeimages.com
MAY YOU ALWAYS HAVE THE MOST JOYFUL OUTLOOK!
MAY YOU ALWAYS HAVE THE MOST JOYFUL OUTLOOK!
Monday 28 September 2015. Image from http://www.freeimages.com
MAY YOU ALWAYS REMEMBER THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES OF OUR WORLD.
MAY YOU ALWAYS REMEMBER THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES OF OUR WORLD.
25 September 2015.
MAY YOU MAINTAIN PEACE OF MIND ALWAYS.
MAY YOU MAINTAIN PEACE OF MIND ALWAYS.
24 September 2015.
THERE IS NO DOWN THAT YOU CANNOT GET UP FROM.
To the contrary. When most down: rejoice! For there is NOWHERE to go but UP!
THERE IS NO DOWN THAT YOU CANNOT GET UP FROM.
To the contrary. When most down: rejoice! For there is NOWHERE to go but UP!
23 September 2015. Image: http://www.superbwallpapers.com
EXPAND YOUR HORIZON!
(But be safe)
EXPAND YOUR HORIZON!
(But be safe)
22 September 2015.
MAY YOU LOOK FORWARD TO A MOST FABULOUS NEW WEEK!
MAY YOU LOOK FORWARD TO A MOST FABULOUS NEW WEEK!
Monday 21 September 2015.
MAY YOU EFFECTIVELY RECHARGE this weekend!
MAY YOU EFFECTIVELY RECHARGE this weekend!
18 September 2015.
MAY YOU LEARN TO GO WITH THE FLOW, THE WIND & THE TIDE without breaking.
MAY YOU LEARN TO GO WITH THE FLOW, THE WIND & THE TIDE without breaking.
17 September 2015. Image: Reed Grass Sunlight - http://www.wallpaperscastle.com
MAY YOU ALWAYS FIND YOUR WAY over, around, under or THROUGH the mountain.
MAY YOU ALWAYS FIND YOUR WAY over, around, under or THROUGH the mountain.
16 September 2015. Image: Mountain 2 - http://www.wallpaperswide.com
MAY YOU ALWAYS DISCERN THE SILVER LINING.
MAY YOU ALWAYS DISCERN THE SILVER LINING.
15 September 2015. Image: Blue Dew Dandelion - http://www.wallpaperscastle.com
MAY YOU ALWAYS SEE YOUR WAY AHEAD.
MAY YOU ALWAYS SEE YOUR WAY AHEAD.
14 September 2015. Image: Beacon of Hope - http://hdwpics.com/
Another weekend to RECHARGE. MAKE IT COUNT!
Another weekend to RECHARGE. MAKE IT COUNT!
11 September 2015. Image: Open matches, Jan K. - http://www.freeimages.com
STOP. BREATHE. AND THEN GO ON.
STOP. BREATHE. AND THEN GO ON.
10 September 2015. Image: Chorvatsko 2006, Jan K. - http://www.freeimages.com
You COUNT. KEEP THE FIRE BURNING!
You COUNT. KEEP THE FIRE BURNING!
9 September 2015. Image: Bonfire 1, Sean Walsh - http://www.freeimages.com
I AM MORE NOR LESS than anybody else.
I AM MORE NOR LESS than anybody else.
8 September 2015. Image: Christmas candles, Markus Grossalber – https://www.flickr.com/
Ray of Light #50! And counting... Where there is a WILL, there is a WAY.
Ray of Light #50! And counting... Where there is a WILL, there is a WAY.
Monday 7 September 2015. Image: Timbers to Embers, Lon Martin – https://www.flickr.com/
Light and water to you. HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND.
Light and water to you. HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND.
4 September 2015. Image: Lit Wallpaper (fountain) - http://hdwpics.com/
EVERYTHING to be grateful for. Have yourself a merry little Thursday!
EVERYTHING to be grateful for. Have yourself a merry little Thursday!
3 September 2015. Image: Planets Over The Mountains - http://gallsource.com
What are you waiting for? Let the sparks fly! Make it a GRANDIOSE Wednesday!
What are you waiting for? Let the sparks fly! Make it a GRANDIOSE Wednesday!
2 September 2015. Image: Lightning III, Lucretious - http://www.freeimages.com
Try, try and try, again and again, true to the way the sun rises: have a GREAT Tuesday!
Try, try and try, again and again, true to the way the sun rises: have a GREAT Tuesday!
1 September 2015. Image: Rock climbing victory, Bryan Wintersteen - http://www.freeimages.com
Another Monday, another week, another chance to make YOUR LIFE GREAT!
Another Monday, another week, another chance to make YOUR LIFE GREAT!
31 August 2015.
A BLESSING FOR THE WEEKEND.
A BLESSING FOR THE WEEKEND.
28 August 2015. Image: Fountain of light 2, Leszek Leszczynski – https://www.flickr.com/
'Baby you’re a firework! COME ON, LET YOUR COLORS BURST!'
Because we all need to be reminded of our own super-powers, every now and then.
'Baby you’re a firework! COME ON, LET YOUR COLORS BURST!'
Because we all need to be reminded of our own super-powers, every now and then.
27 August 2015. With thanks to Katy Perry (words) and Kevin Dooley (image) https://www.flickr.com/
Have you had your shot of light, today?
TODAY, I AM REPLACING COMPLAINING, BLAMING, JUSTIFYING, FEELING ANGRY & FEELING GUILTY WITH ALL-POWERFUL GRATITUDE.
Have you had your shot of light, today?
TODAY, I AM REPLACING COMPLAINING, BLAMING, JUSTIFYING, FEELING ANGRY & FEELING GUILTY WITH ALL-POWERFUL GRATITUDE.
26 August 2015. Reference: Abraham Hicks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iV_qrxKdF3o e
Light unto you. Juice it up! Have an AWESOME week!
Light unto you. Juice it up! Have an AWESOME week!
25 August 2015. Image: Dancing with Invisible Light, Audrey Penven - https://www.flickr.com/
ELECTRIFY your day, your week, your LIFE!
ELECTRIFY your day, your week, your LIFE!
24 August 2015. Image from http://www.universetoday.com/73584/what-is-light-energy/
THANK YOU for every new, positive idea under the sun that makes our lives better.
For every new piece of writing, music, art, architecture and innovation, but also the inspiration for my home cooking.
THANK YOU for every new, positive idea under the sun that makes our lives better.
For every new piece of writing, music, art, architecture and innovation, but also the inspiration for my home cooking.
Sunday 23 August 2015: have an INSPIRED Sunday!
THANK YOU for our individual and shared history, which makes us who we are. Congratulations on our mutual progress!
THANK YOU for our individual and shared history, which makes us who we are. Congratulations on our mutual progress!
22 August 2015.
Image: Three terra cotta oil lamps from early Rome.
A brief history of lighting: http://www.osa-opn.org/home/articles/volume_19/issue_9/features/a_brief_history_of_lighting/#.Vdg8oP_otLM
We are all connected. If you are well, I am well. Wishing you all the best, today.
We are all connected. If you are well, I am well. Wishing you all the best, today.
21 August 2015.
THANK YOU for contrast, so we may learn to seek and rejoice in light.
THANK YOU for contrast, so we may learn to seek and rejoice in light.
20 August 2015. Image from http://gallsource.com
GRATITUDE is the key to abundance. What are YOU grateful for, today?
GRATITUDE is the key to abundance. What are YOU grateful for, today?
19 August 2015.
To be continued on page Ray of Light series 1