Daily Devotional: GoOD Mornings with CurlyNikki

“Don’t hold back your love, your joy, and your exuberance. Only what you give becomes your quality, not what you hold back.” - Sadhguru  Give so much Love, today.  Check out this quick meditation from ACIM Lesson 108-  "Today we practice with the special case of giving and receiving. We will use this simple lesson in the obvious because it has results we cannot miss. To give is to receive. Today w...

Hear and feel the Silence that is God's voice.  Only this Love can quiet your mind.  "Peace to my mind.  Let all my thoughts be still. -  ACIM 221 "Father, I come to You today to seek the peace that You alone can give. I come in silence. In the quiet of my heart, the deep recesses of my mind, I wait and listen for Your Voice.   My Father, speak to me today.  I come to hear Your Voice in silence an...

"You are forgetting how far you've come." - Unknown via IG "Our eyes, looking outside us, fail to see Him,  If you really want to see Him, close your eyes." - Sufi Ayaz  "And Love says, 'I will, I will take care of you,' to everything that is near."  - Hafiz via Daniel Ladinsky in, The Gift  "You cannot fight darkness. You have to light up, and the darkness will disappear." -Sadhguru  Today's Prac...

"I release all inner resistance and doubt.  I trust my inner power." - Louise Hay Today, when you notice that familiar resistance to feeling Love, don't force It... simply invite It in.  It's a light intention.  A gentle turning toward and recognizing.  And in the instant you remember to turn, you are immediately aware of It, as It. Love wasn't covering Its face, we were covering ours.  Let's take...

 A mini meditation to help you recognize and sustain the recognition of the aura of Love that you are... the aura that surrounds that body ... the aura that IS that body... the aura that is appearing as this moment, these words, those hands, that phone.   "Practice carrying your own atmosphere with you. In other words, keep that loving presence with you. For example, meditate on being in a sacred...

In Maui, but always here, in and AS Love with you! New episodes every day, still! I’ll be back home Wednesday! I love you! "All the talents of God are within you.   How could this be otherwise? When your soul derived from His Genes! I love that expression,  'All the talents of God are within you'. " -Daniel Ladinsky, The Gift: Poems by Hafiz, the Great Sufi Master "We are each called to become ins...

Still in Maui, but always here, in and AS Love with you! New episodes every day!  "Peace is the feeling that knows no obstacles. Peace is the experience that strengthens our being yet confronts our lives in so many ways. Peace is the original state of the great quiet. When we learn how immense the Peace is, it flows in like a stream of light. Peace can seemingly come crashing down upon our lives i...

See this moment, including that body and the mind, as a reflection of yourself.  You change the reflection by choosing Love... by holding the reflection in the feeling of Love.   "When the normal breath stops, the True Breath begins." -Mantak Chia  "Everyone is a reflection of my face."  -Neem Karoli Baba  Bonus Quotes: "We do not think ourselves into new ways of living, we live ourselves into new...

In Maui, but always here, in and AS Love with you! New episodes every day! Here’s a short meditation from Joel Goldsmith's book , 'The Altitude of Prayer'.  "Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?”  Thought is not power: thought will not make a white hair black; thought will not turn disease into health; thought will not turn health into disease. But the Spirit of God i...

So where does that leave your problems? Where does that leave ‘you’? Only Love is here. Breathe. Smile. Rest.  Today’s Quotes:  "This way of desirelessness is the way to attain your desires." - Rumi "Where God is, nothing else can be."  - John Stephenson, Fullness of Joy  "The challenge for (St.) Francis was not to give up desire but to remember what he really wanted. "  - Dr. Bruce Davis, "Simple...

On my way to Maui for a spiritual retreat, but always here, in and AS Love with you! New episodes, every day, STILL! Stay focused. “Blessed are those who have faith and cannot see” means “Empowered are those remember who they are even when tempted to believe otherwise.” -Marianne Williamson , Divine Compensation  "I simply followed (my teacher's) instruction which was to focus the mind on pure bei...

"There is a huge silence inside each of us that beckons us into Itself, and the recovery of our own silence can begin to teach us the language of heaven." -Meister Eckhart "Preach the Gospel at all times.  If necessary, use words."  -St. Francis of Assisi  Today's Practice: Recognize the Silence where you are and ask It what It wants you to know... tell It you're finally listening.  Give It your a...

"A change of feeling is a change of destiny."  -Neville Goddard  "Feeling is Faith." -Neville Goddard  "There is only one thing in this universe that can surround you with limitation, and that is accepting the outer appearance instead of the mighty, active presence of God in you." -Joel Goldsmith  Today's Practice: In every moment, remember, even if for just a fleeting second, to go directly to th...

Today's Quotes:  "Complaint is only possible when you're living in the suburbs of God."  - Daniel Ladinsky, 'The Gift: Poems by Hafiz, The Great Sufi Master "To whom does this thought come?"  - Ramana Maharshi "See what you're doing now.  You're thinking.  That spoils it.  Learn to stay without thought. Even if for a few seconds.  It's hard isn't it?  This is the reason you have to ask yourself, '...

Never hold a thought, never drop the Thread. Ram Dass' Roommate Story from ' Changing Lenses' "If you would like to meet your roommate, just try to sit inside yourself for a while in complete solitude and silence. You have the right; it’s your inner domain. But instead of finding silence, you’re going to listen to incessant chatter: “Why am I doing this? I have more important things to do. This is...

"What is Grace? I asked God.  And He said, 'all that happens'. " - Unknown  “All is God’s will, but maya prevents you from knowing It’s all God’s will.” - Neem Karoli Baba "You must always remember this, that no matter what you're going through, no matter what appears to have come upon you that you consider negative, it's a blessing in disguise. Sounds strange but true. It's a blessing in disguise...

"Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment."  - Thich Nhat Hanh “This love and life are not different.  This love and God are not different.  This love and consciousness are not different.  This love and the Absolute are not different.” — Mooji, White Fire: Spiritual Insights and Teachings of Advaita Zen Master  "Yeeah...

 Stay in your Home energy even when you're away from home, with this easy practice and mini-meditation.   "If you think you're so enlightened, go home for Thanksgiving." - Ram Dass  "Not good humanhood, not bad humanhood, Christhood." - Joel Goldsmith I Love you,  Nik nikki@curlynikki.com  Support the show Beginning Aug 7, 2023 - 'GoOD Mornings with CurlyNikki' will host pre and post roll ads with...

"The consciousness of the oneness of God and you restores the lost Truth of all Scripture, reestablishes health, harmony, completeness and thereby ends discord and limitation.  Looking outside yourself for the source of grace, you lose the real presence within.   Shankara wrote: “If the supreme Truth remains unknown, the study of Scripture is fruitless; the study of the letter alone is useless; th...

Love is the only song I know.  It's stuck in my head.  On loop AS my Heart.  This Divine tune harmonizes my life, carries me, lifts me, sings me, frees me.  It 's on repeat so "I" won't have to.  This life is successful.  "You are the Source of my strength. You are the Strength of my life. I lift my hands in total praise to you." - Total Praise, Richard Smallwood Total Praise by Sunday Choir "God...

Today's Quotes: "Work is worship." - Maharajji  "In all activities, and for their results, just depend upon Me, and work always under My protection.  In such devotional service, be fully conscious of Me." - BG 18:57 "It's All Grace but you have to act like it isn't. You have to act like everything depends on you and your effort, but you have to pray like everything depends on God." -  Siddhi Ma vi...

Lunch breaks are important,  Self-care breaks are important.  Love breaks... your faith in the 'powers' of this world.  It breaks your belief in your fears, your limitations.  It breaks your belief in a 'you' separate and apart from God.   Don't go back to BEing any other way... stay on Break with me.  Stay in and AS this Love with me.  Always.   I Love you,  Nik nikki@curlynikki.com  Support the...

When in Trouble... "You can say,  'Self, here I am again in trouble.  I have no idea what to do next,  but you are really me,  even though you are all pervading,  you are expressing as myself.  You know what to do.  I therefore, surrender completely to you.  I surrender my body,  I surrender my affairs,  I surrender my world.  I have no need to worry or fret.  You will take care of everything.' An...

Today's Quotes: "I am happy even before I have a reason." - Hafiz "Hafiz tells us that the Beloved's nature is pure Joy.  The closer we come to Him, the more we are able to hear and feel God's Laughter.  The rhythm of His Laughter is the music of the dance of life.  That music is the essence of Love, and it is the radiant core of every song of Hafiz." -Daniel Ladinsky  Today's Practice: Keep liste...

The secret to fulfilling your deepest desire is... FULL FEELING.  God's Love.  Having the felt- experience of God where you are, frequently.   Today's Quotes: "Books and learning, yoga and meditation and illumination-- all are but dust compared with Love."  - Vivekananda  "Friend, if you've never really met the Secret One,  what is the source of your self-confidence? Stop all this flirtation using...