In this fifth in a series of five "Time to Awaken!" podcasts, Rev. Donna El Haber encourages us to awaken to our joy and abundance and to the gift of life before it's gone. She speaks about the fragility of this precious gift of life and for all of us to awaken and to be present. In a year of plane and helicopter crashes and the global COVID-19 virus crisis, Spirit is clearly giving us all a big wake-up call to become more mindful and grateful and to be in service. Spirit is also asking us to follow our dreams and passions and live up to our potential and God-given gifts before it’s too late. Check out this podcast so you can breathe in these messages from Spirit, gain inspiration and more.
In this fourth in a series of five “Time to Awaken!” podcasts, Rev. Donna El Haber compares and contrasts the journey from darkness into light of two of her favorite movie characters. Both Bill Murray in "Groundhog Day" and Al Pacino in "Scent of a Woman" go through challenges that help them ultimately awaken to the great gifts of their lives. She charts their journeys from very unhappy malcontents to empowered and impressive men who “steal the spotlight” while serving others. They have awakened to the great gifts of their lives and their potential for living very fulfilling lives.
In this third in a series of five “Time to Awaken!” podcasts, Rev. Donna El Haber talks about the strong messages from Spirit she received. These messages reminded her that life is so fleeting. No tomorrow is ever promised. It is "Time to Awaken" and appreciate this great gift of life. She talks about a seven-year-old boy who died suddenly and became a hero by donating his organs. She mentions the passing of poet Galway Kinnell and his rich poem “Wait” written for a love-sick and heartbroken student. There is poetry and passion in this podcast that asks us all to awaken to the glorious gift of our eternal yet very mortal lives here.
In this second in a series of five “Time to Awaken!” podcasts, Rev. Donna El Haber speaks about the powerful messages that Spirit sent her. They are messages to awaken to each precious moment we are given. Life is a great gift for us all. Are you savoring it and living it with joy? She quotes Mary Jean Irion’s “Normal Day” and author Natalie Goldberg’s “Long Quiet Highway: Waking Up in America.” Talking about sudden and unexpected losses of beloved actors and others, she drives home the importance of cherishing this precious gift of life and doing the most we can, living our passion and our purpose, while we are still here. For tomorrow is never promised.
In this first in a series of five “Time to Awaken!” podcasts, Rev. Donna El Haber was reminded of the importance of appreciating the great gifts that our lives are and to awaken to the grace and miracles that abound in our lives. She recalls memories of both her mother and the grandmotherly woman who watched her as a child. Both had a great zest for life and lived their lives with passion and gusto. She also shares about her experience at the Padre Pio museum where she received some channeled messages from this cherished Saint. Rev. Donna reminds us that this life is meant to be savored and enjoyed and that so much grace awaits us all.