A Human, Being
Burt Harding is a local teacher who posts videos on Youtube and articles on his web site. In a recent article, “How to awaken Being through the human“, he says: “…we do not see the …
Category: Writing
Why discover Spirit?
“When you have a dream, your mind creates all the people and events in it. They have no reality apart from you, and their creation takes nothing from you and their re-absorption adds nothing to …
Deepak on Jesus
Deepak Chopra is a man who was raised in India and educated in the west. He was a senior doctor for many years, becoming increasingly involved in the TM movement. He helped them develop an …
Create a Charter for Compassion
At TED2008 Ideas Conference in March of this year, TED Prize winner Karen Armstrong was granted a wish to change the world. This is what she asked for: “I wish that you would help with …
An Index
This blog has been a blend of posts on films, books, interesting articles, a discussion of the process of Self-knowledge, and my own journey. I’ve used Categories to help classify articles but a number of …
A Poem
I ran into this today… In Too Deep by Gloria Sarasin A big bull frog had jumped and found Himself no longer on the ground. A pail of water, cold and deep, That from its’ …
Deeper than Tolerance
Over on Shilpan’s blog, he interviewed Life Coach Tim Brownson. Tim spoke of self-limiting beliefs and the value of tolerance and respect. One commenter suggested tolerance was fine but what about abuse and so forth. …
Sincerity
“Sincerity is a word that I often use in teaching to convey the importance of being rooted in the qualities of honesty, authenticity, and genuineness. There can be nothing phony or contrived in our motivations …
Healing Pain
In several articles here, such as The Past and The 2 Causalities, I’ve spoken of how our lives are not what they seem. That time is not sequential and that the apparent causality of the …
Sequence
In This Journey and other posts here, I talk about sequence a lot. It’s the nature of process. Growth and development follows a certain spiral pattern – balance, disintegration, growth, integration and repeat. The evolution …
Anniversary
It’s been about a year since I started blogging, after thinking about it for awhile. I had a couple of web sites I maintained for over 10 years before that. I much prefer blogging. A …
Name and Form
Recently, a couple of key quotes from the Rig Veda have come around again and I thought it might be worth touching on this remarkable set of texts. There is an old Sanskrit saying, “knowledge …