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A Parable: Choosing a Room or a Mansion

Published on October 8, 2012 By JoanK

This is a story of a human named Wo.*  As all humans in his culture Wo lived in a house, but Wo was really only concerned with the room that he lived in, since it was uniquely his own.  His room was beautiful and he was charged with keeping it that way…which he did. Wo [...]

Now – The Experience of a Lifetime

Published on May 4, 2012 By JoanK

Now is where you experience all the fun Now is where all your passion dwells Now is where who YOU really are is found and re-membered Now is where true living is experienced Now is where you rediscover your power Now is where the leverage of the Universe is found and used Now is where all Love [...]

You, Life and Rocks – A Perfect Balance

Published on March 20, 2012 By JoanK

Watch this short, inspiring video about a guy named Kent who creates sculptures by balancing rocks.  After viewing, I have something fun planned for you…   Ok, here’s the fun part:  What if you are the sculptor and your life, complete with a body, thoughts, desires, dreams, choices and circumstances are the rocks? What if [...]

Faith & Imagination: It’s a ‘Verb’al Thing

Published on March 2, 2012 By JoanK

Faith: (Merriam-Webster dictionary definition): Noun:  Firm belief in something for which there is no proof:  complete trust Faith:  (Come to the Edge Today definition):  Verb: Firm belief in something with such trust that I allow myself to see it, experience it and become it from the end, prior to its evidence or manifestation Living life as [...]

Joy – How to Experience It Everyday!

Published on February 22, 2012 By JoanK

As I live my life at “The Edge”, I’ve noticed that all of us are really after one thing – Joy.  If you think about it for just a few minutes, isn’t this true?  What we accumulate, the relationships we’re in or yearn for, the jobs, hobbies and interests we pursue, the religions we encounter, [...]

Spice It Up!

Published on January 26, 2012 By JoanK

As you know,  life at “Come to the Edge Today” is a journey, a quest where we claim and create the life of our dreams.  It’s exciting to take those perceived “big leaps”, yet just as exhilarating to take small ones.  Trying something new each day whether in action or thought is what spices up [...]

Where are You Christmas?

Published on December 20, 2011 By JoanK

Christmas at “The Edge” Series – Celebrating the 10 days before Christmas -  Day 5:    Where Are You Christmas? http://youtu.be/7C8794ZMciA (Click this link to hear the song, “Where Are You, Christmas?” from ‘The Grinch’ “Where are you Christmas?  Why can’t I find you?  I’ve looked everywhere – I’ve been to the Mall of America – the largest mall [...]

Breath of Heaven – Breath of Life

Published on December 3, 2011 By JoanK

Today, during this season of gifts, let us unwrap the gift that literally brings us life:  The breath of heaven, our breathing. It is a gift designed for automatic pilot.   If not, we could’t  function, create, work or play.  Breathing, in one sense is designed to be taken for granted, yet at Come to [...]

I Am An Oak Tree

Published on May 26, 2011 By JoanK

I am an Oak Tree A Poem by Joan Kappes I am an Oak Tree Content with being who I am with no desire of being another I am an Oak Tree My growth is slow, steady and sure     I am an Oak Tree My Roots are deep and wide I am an [...]

Your Golden Ticket

Published on April 1, 2011 By JoanK

Last night, while channel surfing, we happened upon the remake of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl) starring Johnny Depp.  Charlie just found the last of the 5 Golden Tickets and was now able to claim his ultimate boyhood dream, visiting Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory.  The family was overjoyed at the find!  In the next scene, [...]