{"id":5880,"date":"2019-02-17T18:31:58","date_gmt":"2019-02-17T18:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flightofthesoul\/?p=5880"},"modified":"2019-02-17T18:31:58","modified_gmt":"2019-02-17T18:31:58","slug":"dont-deceived-appearances-miracles-flow-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flightofthesoul\/2019\/02\/dont-deceived-appearances-miracles-flow-love.html","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Be Deceived by Appearances. Miracles Flow from Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>Each of us is here to give and to receive love, whereby in every encounter we are blessed with an opportunity to extend kindness and compassion to a brother. Don&#8217;t miss the possibilities in each moment. Miracles flow from love.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5882 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/305\/2019\/02\/Day-36-8th-Next-100-Don\u2019t-Be-Deceived-by-Appearances-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Lutz Day 36 8th Next 100 Don\u2019t Be Deceived by Appearances\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Don\u2019t Be Deceived by Appearances<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Don&#8217;t let the moments of grace slip by. Take a beat. Go deeper. Notice and celebrate the light in each of us that connects us to all things.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Affirm It<\/b><\/div>\n<div>I extend love and kindness in each moment<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><b>Wisdom\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>This moment standing in front of you, that you may think is a nuisance, that you absolutely don&#8217;t have time for, believe isn&#8217;t your deal, not your responsibility. This moment, this thing, that&#8217;s irritating, bothering, showing up in your path is exactly what is up for you and necessary to drop into the next deepening expression of yourself. Don&#8217;t ignore it in your self initiated &#8216;knowing&#8217; you are doing something more important.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>May you know love and kindness in equal measure and act from the knowing of your heart.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Love, Mel<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>##<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"rich-content-viewer_text__XzvDs rich-content-viewer_elementSpacing__208Ie _3_7DB blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color rich-content-viewer_left__2p1aK _158eo _3_7DB\" style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5864\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/305\/2019\/02\/Melanie-Lutz-Camera-Self-Portrait-CMDC-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Lutz Camera Self Portrait CMDC\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/>Melanie Lutz is a Writer, Director, Producer and All Systems Love Activist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-content-viewer_text__XzvDs rich-content-viewer_elementSpacing__208Ie _3_7DB blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color rich-content-viewer_left__2p1aK _158eo _3_7DB\" style=\"text-align: center\">Mel motto:<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-content-viewer_text__XzvDs rich-content-viewer_elementSpacing__208Ie _3_7DB blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color rich-content-viewer_left__2p1aK _158eo _3_7DB\" style=\"text-align: center\">Love deeply<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-content-viewer_text__XzvDs rich-content-viewer_elementSpacing__208Ie _3_7DB blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color rich-content-viewer_left__2p1aK _158eo _3_7DB\" style=\"text-align: center\">Practice kindness<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-content-viewer_text__XzvDs rich-content-viewer_elementSpacing__208Ie _3_7DB blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color rich-content-viewer_left__2p1aK _158eo _3_7DB\" style=\"text-align: center\">Laugh often<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-content-viewer_text__XzvDs rich-content-viewer_elementSpacing__208Ie _3_7DB blog-post-text-font blog-post-text-color rich-content-viewer_left__2p1aK _158eo _3_7DB\" style=\"text-align: center\">Give generously \u26a1\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">more info<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">@MobileMel on Twitter<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each of us is here to give and to receive love, whereby in every encounter we are blessed with an opportunity to extend kindness and compassion to a brother. 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