Hi, Phil and Maude here. We had a conversation the other evening about a different way to respond to the variance between each of us. We like, recorded it on a phone and, um, kind of cleaned it up a

MAUDE: One of the many things that happened this week was a visit from a very dear friend, who stayed with us for over a week. This visit was profound, yet simple and easy at the same time. It gave

PHIL: We had a couple of heart-to-heart conversations this week; one about desires on my part, and one about the desires of Maude. I dont want to describe them because they both involved other people

PHIL: I want to jam on the idea that all people are different. No one is exactly like anyone else. So in your relationships, especially the close ones, youre going to run into differences. Theyre in

MAUDE: In our post last week, we wrote about the struggles we have all been going through in the tense situation before this countrys election, the raging wars in the world, climate change, and the o

We share an inner peace that is beyond any of the effects of the changing world we live in. This path of peace never wavers and serves to strengthen our individual struggles. Find and create a Sacred

Speaking directly doesnt happen naturally because we all create a persona for the outside world. Its easy to take that feeling into a relationship, but heres why that is a bad idea: its a limitati

Today is our wedding anniversary and it brought us to reflect on what we have learned about the potentials of all relationships from the experience of ours. Here are our musings on just that for our b

Yesterday was The International Day of Peace. Its a great time to think of what you are doing within your own life to make peace a living reality. Heres an example of one of our favorite projects: I

One of the steps to a peaceful relationship is honesty. When you share honestly with another, you set aside fears and defenses. You can share a bit and when you are accepted and respected, when you fe