Into the Mystics
There are many major religions in this world, and all but one has something in common. They all have a savior, or divine soul that came to teach people about love, and God.
Did God Create This?Questions whether what we think of as God could have created a world of fear, sickness and death. If not, are our bodies and life experience real?
So long as we are alive, there is work for us to do. Getting paid for a job is not the only thing that constitutes real work. Work is any assignment, duty, or undertaking. It is anything that keeps us busy using our energy in positive ways.
Be Scared – Doing What You’re Afraid of is Good For YouWhen we just do the things we know and the things that are safe, we don’t really grow. In this state of living, with a world kept just right, we are actually living in a world that keeps us in a snug little box, knowing that we’re alright, safe and out of harm’s way…nothing fearful, nothing out of left-field… and nothing new.
A Guide to Soul Alignment – Deconstructing the Masks We Wear and LiveA mask is a very interesting thing, it in itself can be anything, take on marvelous shape or frightening proportions, it can be sweeter than a tooth-ache or colder than Siberia. What is interesting is that masks can take us to places that would seem to be great areas and grand achievements.
Defining Spiritual ConceptsWhat constitutes evil? What is the difference between “good”, “bad”, “love” and “evil”? These are philosophical questions that man has been trying to answer since St. Thomas Aquinas; and long before him.
As I stood on the upper decks of an Australian war ship, looking out to the horizon, illuminated by all the magnificence of the stars and moon not inhibited by city smog a calm tranquility flowed over me. For this was the closest I had ever come to a feeling of connection to a greater power, had I found the God I lost?
Contemplating a Bug’s Life – A Tip For Living Outside the Rat RaceThis morning while I was meditating I observed a bug crawling along the tile floor. I began to think about this bug’s purpose and if I could interact with this creature’s life. Now I didn’t want to pick the bug up but I wanted to commune with it. I wanted this bug to come over and contemplate me, as I was contemplating it, and crawl up on my hand so we could have a discussion of Universal meaning.
Three Ninja Mind Techniques to Enhancing Your LifeI would like to share with you a new way of thinking, a way of watching your mind and learning how to hold it under your control and exert Ninja like mastery in your daily life. Of all the experiences we have in life and the paths we find ourselves traveling, none is of more importance than the human mind.
The Knowledge of His WillDid you ever wonder what you were supposed to do with your life? Did you ever NOT wonder what you were supposed to do with your life? How do we know we are in God’s will? His will is clear, though: know Him, and be a faithful servant.
Faith Prayer & Toil – The Ultimate Process in Dealing With a Difficult SituationThis story provides conclusions that anything beyond the capability of man should be consigned into the custody of the Lord. I was a former Consular Investigator of the U.S. Embassy in Manila who worked with the Anti-Fraud Unit for more than a decade, until such time that I met an awful vehicular accident that resulted to my separation from the service.
Spirituality – A University Diploma Without Syllabi, Curricula, Or StandardsImagine attending a university where there were no classes, no curricula, no standards, no professors, administrators, or any other measurable criteria for earning a diploma. How would one gain a meaningful and tangible education if the sole criterion rested upon ones inner conception of what felt like a college degree. At best, a lot of information might be gathered, but no standard of measurement could be applied to ascertain the degree of knowledge and scholarship earned in such an endeavor.



