The co-founders of Unity, Charles and Myrtle Fillmore, wanted a place where they could combine all of the ministries of their growing spiritual education movement under one roof. They wanted a church home. It was 1902 and Charles felt it was time to appoint a building committee. The Unity enterprise had just gotten under way and many people, including some of the Trustee members, considered the building committee a bit premature.

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Every swept floor prompts another sweep. Each child washed invites another bathing. Every lawn mowed requires another mowing. Every breath taken requires another breath.

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Did you know that WORRY was an acronym? It really is. It stands for When Our Rationalizations Really Yodel!!! Think about it — when we think of a yodel, we think of an echoing, meaningless refrain, reverberating in varying vocal levels. That’s very similar to what worry does in our Consciousness! We love what Leo Buscaglia says about worry: “Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow. It only saps today of its joy!”

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A {wealthy|rich} man and his son loved to collect {rare|priceless} works of art. They had everything from Picasso to Van Gogh. They would often {sit together|take time out from their busy schedules} and admire their immense collection.

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A balloon salesman was peddling balloons on the streets of Mobile, Alabama one October day. He sold them in multi-colored bags of various sizes of balloons. He also sold helium-filled balloons. When business was slow he would twist the balloons and create animal and flower shapes.

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Jesus loved sharing parables as a method of teaching Truth principles. But occasionally His stories appear to be somewhat strange and even harsh. It is necessary to delve a little deeper, to identify the metaphysical interpretation and how it applies to our lives.

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For lots of people, the Book of Job is a difficult book. It relates the story of a righteous man who loses every precious thing he possesses, who suffers horribly, who seems victimized by the very God he worships. Let’s start with a snapshot of Job’s story. We only have space for a few glimpses although our journey will take us through the entire book of Job, chapters 1 thru 42.

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It sounds exciting that we desire to be totally connected - that we increase our spiritual might simply by giving all we have to Spirit. But that really scares a lot of people. They think you have to go to a mountaintop somewhere, or escape into the wilderness in order to be that committed. But nothing could be further from the truth!

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In Part 1 of this article, we learned how we are all guilty of being lured by Tourist Traps - on vacations and on our Truth walks. No matter how disappointed you may be by your ventures with New Age products that are all hype and no substance, you can benefit from these adventures. Just try applying three tips we’ve learned from our vacation tourist traps that will help you as you maneuver your way through the Tourist Traps in your Spiritual Journey.

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