April 2025 Daily Guides by Rev. David Goldberg, Ph.D.
The Daily Guides have always been a beloved section of this publication. Each month, new spiritual guidance is imparted by members of the Centers for Spiritual Living communities. It’s lifelong insight you can’t find anywhere but Guide for Spiritual Living: Science of Mind magazine.
Each day brings two quotes from various wisdom teachers, a personal guide from the author’s life and a powerful affirmation. This daily inspiration has impacted generations of readers.
In case you don’t subscribe, here’s an example for you to enjoy:
The Web of Life
Affirmation: I am a vital part of the web of life, and my actions contribute to a thriving planet.
Today, let’s reflect on the intricate connections of biodiversity — a web that sustains us all. From the smallest microorganism to the largest mammal, every species plays a vital role in Earth’s ecosystems. We are reminded daily of our shared commitment to preserving these connections. Let us ask: What action can I take today to honor this web?
Biodiversity is not merely an environmental issue; it is a testament to Spirit’s boundless creativity. Each species, whether visible to the naked eye or microscopic, plays an essential role in balancing Earth’s ecosystems. By nurturing this interconnectedness, we ensure the survival of countless life forms and our planet’s health. Governments and organizations worldwide amplify these efforts through agreements like the Paris Climate Accords, and individual contributions are just as significant.
Take time today to observe the life around you, from the trees that purify our air to the insects that pollinate crops. Each moment of awareness strengthens our connection to this vital web of existence.
Quotes
In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.
— Baba Dioum
Nature will not let us stay in any one place too long. She will let us stay just long enough to gather the experience necessary to the unfolding and advancing of the soul.
— Ernest Holmes, “The Science of Mind,” page 264
