Like a Mirror
All that I see is me …
Reflections of imperfections,
Or radiance of beauty about thee.
Reflections of perfections,
Choice is free but only of me.
Glimmering lights or desolate nights?
The Will to be, All that I see

         - Angelica Cory, © 1993

This poem was posted by the telephone in Angelica’s home. I must have read it 10 times a day. The first few days it didn’t make much sense to me. As I began to clear the clutter in my mind, the meaning of the poem became clearer to me. What I see in other people, I can see only because it is also in me. I began to take notice of how I viewed other people.

What reflections do you see when you look at someone else? Do you see an angry, frustrated person, or do you see the Divine qualities ...

 

Know Thyself: 21 Days to Peace
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