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How to Have a Peaceful Life
Peace doesn’t dwell in the world of opposites or extremes. Peace is right out in the open. Peace dwells in the middle path.

Marlane Ainsworth
Dec 7, 20192 min read
What Should You Do When Life is Hard?
Our most vivid memories are of times when things went “wrong”, when events didn’t turn out like we expected, when we were thrown off course,

Marlane Ainsworth
Nov 30, 20192 min read


My Mother's Hands
Hands scrub, dig and wave. They play finger games, type and point, weave and tickle. They pat, stroke and hold. Hands are love in action.

Marlane Ainsworth
Nov 23, 20193 min read
How Can You Change the World?
Do you want to change the world? If you do, it's a good idea to think of yourself as a jug.

Marlane Ainsworth
Nov 16, 20192 min read
Where Do Your Beliefs Come From?
Beliefs aren’t necessary. People have beliefs so they’re not scared about what they don’t know.

Marlane Ainsworth
Nov 9, 20193 min read
How Can You Know Yourself?
We need to stop labelling people and ourselves and see each other for what we are in our essence. 'Pure sense of beingness’ is what you are.

Marlane Ainsworth
Nov 2, 20193 min read


A Brief Encounter With Mindfulness
I came to realise I don’t need to catch up with life, and that it’s impossible to run away from myself.

Marlane Ainsworth
Oct 26, 20192 min read
"All shall be well." Julian of Norwich
All shall be well,
And all shall be well,
And all manner of thing
Shall be well.
When we say these words we begin to fulfill them.

Marlane Ainsworth
Oct 19, 20193 min read
What's Really Going On?
Do you ever really know what’s going on? Can you tell us what life is all about? Do you really know what will happen when you die?

Marlane Ainsworth
Oct 12, 20192 min read
How Can You Influence the World?
Make mindful choices. Although genetics and environmental issues affect you, it’s your choices that determine who you turn out to be.

Marlane Ainsworth
Oct 5, 20192 min read


What Can You Do When Things Are Beyond Your Control?
You can change your thoughts and you can change what you’re doing. These two things are always under your control.

Marlane Ainsworth
Sep 28, 20193 min read
Is Your Life Perfect?
All things in the world of form are faulty. Perfection is an impossibility. It’s a surface illusion, a product of our limited eyesight.

Marlane Ainsworth
Sep 21, 20192 min read
The Day I Forgave My Father
We all make mistakes. We all stumble. We all fall. We all need a helping hand up again. We all need forgiveness.

Marlane Ainsworth
Sep 14, 20194 min read
What Is Spirituality?
Spirituality is everywhere, flowing through all things animate and inanimate. It’s the consciousness of the universe.

Marlane Ainsworth
Sep 7, 20192 min read


Can You Be Alone?
Take yourself for a walk. Locate a flat rock or a soft patch of earth. Sit on it. Be with just yourself for a little while.

Marlane Ainsworth
Aug 31, 20192 min read


Is Mindfulness A Magic Wand?
Next time you miss the bus, don’t fight the entire universe that has spent the past billion years working on this freshly minted moment.

Marlane Ainsworth
Aug 24, 20192 min read


Listen To Your Heart
Your brain can be like a hurricane, an earthquake and a fire all rolled into one — a confusing conglomeration of speed, upheaval and heat.

Marlane Ainsworth
Aug 17, 20192 min read


Is Your Life An Obstacle Course?
Sometimes life seems like it’s stretched out before you like an endless obstacle course. All you can see is one hurdle after the other.

Marlane Ainsworth
Aug 10, 20193 min read


How Can You Tune Into Holiness?
When you allow the intense consciousness of holiness into everyday events you find a way through them that enriches your life.

Marlane Ainsworth
Aug 3, 20193 min read


What Happens When You Live In the Context of Eternity?
Do you wish things weren’t what they are right now? This is futile thinking. What is, is. Every moment has meaning.

Marlane Ainsworth
Jul 27, 20192 min read
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