The brain, which operates on electromagnetic impulses, is as much an activity of the universe as are the electromagnetic storms in the atmosphere or on a distant star. Therefore science is one form of electromagnetism...

Our universe was created to perpetuate creation, it was not created to perpetuate consumption.

My path is not a better path, it is simply a different path.

… the rules of transcendence insist that you will not advance even one inch closer to divinity as long as you cling to even one last seductive thread of blame.

To the degree we give power to anything outside ourselves we become powerless

It did not take long to conclude that, without God, would never come to understand where the universe began and where it ended, where it came from him, where he would go

Success takes many forms. Most people strive for something unattainable without realizing that it’s already theirs.

The belief that every living thing has an individual soul is called animism. (Anima, which means ‘soul,’ is also the root of the word ‘animal.’) Anthropologists have found this belief to be universal in children,...

Love sparkles out from those giving and receiving it. It can be seen and felt. Love causes flowers to bloom, providing beauty. it causes hearts to bloom, providing the beauty which is instilled within me...

The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, When Allah loves a people, He tries them.

What a joyful journey, to travel with the Lord.

Dreaming is what you do when your eyes are closed…living is what you do with that dream once you open your eyes!

Our faith gathers and slings together all the best and most altruistic principles into one set, utterly perfect in measure, and utterly potent in it’s defiance to the wickedness of this world.

Once you become aware of knowledge and you are conscious of knowledge, there is no going back to the previous conscious state of mind.

It was deeply a part of Lee’s kindness and understanding that man’s right to kill himself is inviolable, but sometimes a friend can make it unnecessary

Ego is like a street urchin, born of fear and wanting and left to its own devices….

I will never cut it as a Quaker – I cannot find it in me to renounce all violence, not with two daughters under my protection – but I do love their silent hour, which...

At the same time, we may not as a culture be fond of old-fashioned supernaturalism, but we certainly like spirituality in whatever form we can get it. I suspect that if anyone other than Jesus...

Loss is a significant force that can serve as a catalyst for change. It can bring about an awakening, drawing out something sacred within us.

This isn’t the work of our people, Delilah. It’s a corruption of power. The gods are neutral, good and evil manifests in the deeds of mortals.”Or, just maybe– The power is our own and the...

When I, awoke, they called me crazy; But only those, whom were still asleep.

Anxiety and desire are two, often conflicting, orientations to the unknown. Both are tilted toward the future. Desire implies a willingness, or a need, to engage this unknown, while anxiety suggests a fear of it....

The connection between art and Christ is like the connection between sunlight and the sun. It is, in fact, the connection between Sonlight and the Son.

We sometimes fail to realise that when we pray to Allah we are in fact performing a great act of ibadah (worship). On the surface it might seem as if we are asking out of...

As long as we don’t cut off our hearts, the inner workings of the universe illuminate before us.

God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were...

The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our ideas of the divine and hold them as if they correspond to the...

Many women don’t know what orgasm is. Many men don’t know was total orgasm is. Many only achieve a local orgasm, a genital orgasm; it is confined to the genitals. Just a small ripple in...

Love is an involuntary gift that manifests unplanned.

See your greatness. Be your greatness. Pay it forward.

We truly help others working on ourselves. When it comes from the knowledge that the only power we have is over our own choices, we do not struggle taking responsibility for what is not ours...

The great gift of a spiritual path is coming to trust that you can find a way to true refuge. You realize that you can start right where you are, in the midst of your...

One must love God first, and only then can one love one’s closest of kin and neighbors. We must not be idols to one another, for such is not the will of God.

The battle for our lives, and the lives of our children, our husbands, our friends, our families, & our nation, is waged on our knees.

God can use the jawbone of an ass!

Despite 2000 years of evolution in modern times, we have still not managed to develop the intelligence to create a society that knows what love is. Our society is still not a civilization, it is...

The human heart is a healer, which heals both others and ourselves.

Outside, milling under the ubiquitous gaze of security cameras, are bright splashes of colorful souls wearing crystals, beads, and Native American Indian paraphernalia; middle-aged academics with “Erowid” drug website t-shirts; and passengers that give you...

Buddhism is all about science. If science is the systematic pursuit of the accurate knowledge of reality, then science is Buddhism, Buddhism is science.

God expects you to have the mentality of a conqueror. See yourself as a victor in Christ Jesus, and go about life with a holy swagger!

Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed.

Even in woo woo circles, shamanism is the fringe of the fringe.

there are two spiritual tests: The patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be diappointed to what you have encounter.

Since we human beings are the cause of the environmental problems that we face today, we can also be the solution. We just need a shift in our thinking. We just need to move away...

We in the West regard the universe as a creation of God; like an invention or a product. After he created the universe, God set himself to oversee it and manage it. We see God...

If religion is about the sacred as opposed to the profane, the spirit as opposed to matter, the Creator as opposed to the created, Confucianism plainly does not qualify. But perhaps what we are to...

Sense howEven the smooth stones acheWith stories of their ownIn the shuddering light of day.

You may be sure of this, my son: that no decision you may take,nor any course, will meet with universal favor. Though you turnto the right or to the left, or go ahead, or turn...

yoga” (compare the English word yoke, which ties oxen together, for example). So religion is a word which describes the process of becoming aware and unified, of joining together all things which are diverse; it...

As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one...