Religion has no power if God is not truly ‘dangerous,’ but religion also seeks to manage God, and make God safe.The second commandment speaks against the management of God. We cannot help but make our...

It seems that scientific research reaches deeper and deeper. But it also seems that more and more people, at least scientists, are beginning to realize that the spiritual factor is important. I say ‘spiritual’ without...

The force that played havoc with the cortisol in my blood was the same force that helped my body recover; if I felt better one day and worse the next, it was unchanged. It chose...

Spirituality is about being awake. It’s the attempt to transcend the mundane, sleepwalking experience of life we all fall into, to tap into the wonder of being a conscious and grateful thing in the midst...

At our core there is silence and stillness…that is truly who we are when you peel away the titles, the ego, the thoughts, the beliefs, the intellect….once you get REALLY naked –you will see that...

…I love this about Christian spirituality. It cannot be explained, and yet it is beautiful and true. It is something you feel, and it comes from the soul.

As you grow in true spiritual power and understanding you will actually find that many outer rules and regulations will become unnecessary; but this will be because you have really risen above them; never, never,...

When you catch yourself slipping into a pool of negativity, notice how it derives from nothing other than resistance to the current situation.

Faith is divine. Apostles (in many cases) are the devil

The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state. It must be the guide and the critic of the state,...

Danny begins to walk fast and it strikes me that I don’t know where we’re ultimately headed. This bothers me. I’m calibrated for destination. It’s partly why I’ve been imagining divinity as some sort of...

Accept yourself, seek the divinity within you.

The two of us sat back down in the swing and continued sitting side-by-side the first Day of June; moving to-and-fro in the swing on the front porch. A soothing summer breeze caught a ride...

Truth is, something exists, and everything exists for a reason. Regardless if the reason is known or unknown, knowable or unknowable, reason exists and can be named.

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

I’ve never heard anyone say “I wish I hadn’t forgiven.

That’s not me.That’s my duality!

In the midst of the complexities of modern life, with all its pressures, the spirit of man needs to refresh itself by communion with unspoiled nature. In such surroundings- occasional as our visits may be-...

The most exciting and most defining part of our spirituality comes from the journey we take.

Learning and knowing something is cool, but superb knowledge comes when you leave your books and become the inner world’s friend.

Hell is a womb for souls, when will you choose to be reborn?

We must learn to accept ourselves in the painful experiment of living. We must embrace the spiritual adventure of becoming human, moving through the many stages that lie between birth and death.

What we believe about God is the most important truth we believe, and it’s the one truth that does the most to shape us. God is the Sun too bright for us to see. Jesus...

I revel in flowers without let,An atom at random in space;My soul dwells in regions ethereal,And the world is my dreaming-place.

You have an inner prosperity guide: your intuition. When you begin to pay attention to it, it will lead you to this truth – Abundance is your birthright.

Who you affect is more powerful than who you are at any given moment. Nothing is as enduring as a great memory. In the end, its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, and feelings that last....

Why do we think love is a magician? Because the whole power of magic consists in love. The work of magic is the attraction of one thing by another because of a certain affinity of...

Some communities don’t permit open, honest inquiry about the things that matter most. Lots of people have voiced a concern, expressed a doubt, or raised a question, only to be told by their family, church,...

Like those in the valley behind us, most people stand in sight of the spiritual mountains all their lives and never enter them, being content to listen to others who have been there and thus...

The de-spiritualization of asceticisms is probably the event in the current intellectual history of mankind that is the most comprehensive and, because of its large scale, the hardest to perceive, yet at once the most...

If there is any kernel of truth in the religions we so deplore,and they are just a carnival of errors,the truth is that it’s possible to sink into the present moment in such a way...

I may not know what is in store for me. However, I always know how I prefer to respond to my circumstances whatever they may be.

Peace and supreme joy may seem like end-states to practitioners on more difficult spiritual paths, but the path of devotion should be filled with peace and joy from the very beginning. Their absence is an...

Perhaps if we could popularise through the techniques of branding and consumerism, a different idea, a different narrative, perhaps the world can change. After all it changes constantly and incessantly, it’s just the perceptions that...

I’m more materialistic about myself than I am about objects

When everything gets answered, it’s fake.

The mother is the child’s first relationship, his whole world, his existence. If there is love in the relationship between the child and the mother, the child learns to trust himself, to trust others and...

When one opens themselves to spiritual perception, the world becomes a magical place.

The universe is something like a powerful radar system that is set up from all sides to record every action and every event that may take place anywhere, even of the least intensity or momentum....

Whoever said that a straighten hand was more dramatic than a healed heart?

The sun rises each morning to shed light on the things we may have overlooked the day before.

The way is not clear, and it is when you do not have clarity, when this is allowed, that you will finally have clarity.

I am in the river now. I must have fallen. And I am in this river.And I am just washed awayby the current ofthe river.This is not a river. It is just a smallrivulet.

As I digest what words I speak, I consume more wisely.

To be an atheist is to maintain God. His existence or his non-existence, it amounts to much the same, on the plane of proof.

Whatever thought grips the mind at the time of death is the one which will propel it and decide for it the nature of its future birth. Thus if one wants to attain god after...

Nou, Stanley Donne legde ons uit dat alle godsdiensten ter wereld, occulte broederschappen, alle mystici en sjamanen, of het nu Rozenkruisers, Ridders van de Ronde Tafel, Egyptische hogepriesters, Tibetaanse boeddhistishce monniken, Zuid-Amerikaanse naguals, Indiase yogi’s,...

In any ten step instruction manual and every book of doctrines, there is complex advice that serves the very simple function of helping the lonely person find some similarity with the world around him.He connects...

If in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human spirit.

Ibn Mas’ud said that Allah’s Messenger said: Abusing a Muslim is sinful and fighting with his tantamount to Kufr. Bukhari Muslim