Now, as we discuss time as well as the timeless Now, let's take a moment to discuss death. A conversation that I had with my grandparents yesterday brings death to my attention. Death hits us like a train when it comes, it crushes us when one of our loved ones disappears from our lives forever. … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 2
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DAY 7: 1,000 WORDS: LOVE, WORK, AND MYSTICISM.
Seventh day of writing and publishing 1000 words. So I started this challenge a week ago now, with a brief explanation about what mainly motivates me to write. On Day 2, finishing up on Day 3, I detailed some of the facts of the country of Honduras, my mother land as well as where I'm … Continue reading DAY 7: 1,000 WORDS: LOVE, WORK, AND MYSTICISM.
In Order to Give Light, One Must First Burn.
In order to give light, one must first burn. Wise advice from Rumi, one of history's greatest Sufi mystics. Although great ideas like this are often explained with the noblest intentions, we never really know how they can be interpreted by those who try to comprehend its meaning. Many people, belonging to various religious and … Continue reading In Order to Give Light, One Must First Burn.
There is No Religion Higher Than Truth.
Every day that passes, hundreds of thousands of babies are born all around the world. It is estimated that about three hundred thousand babies, to be more exact, are born worldwide every single day, into different families, cultures, religions and environments, each under its own unique set of circumstances. In most cases, these circumstances play … Continue reading There is No Religion Higher Than Truth.
Man’s Search for Meaning: The Space Between Stimulus and Response.
One of the greatest victories we can achieve in life is the mental, emotional and spiritual victory over inevitable circumstances and the struggles they create. If someone like 'Man's Search for Meaning' author Viktor Frankl, who endured and overcame extreme tragedy and horror in his life, having lost most of his family in various concentration camps during … Continue reading Man’s Search for Meaning: The Space Between Stimulus and Response.
GOD IS WITHIN YOU AND WITHOUT YOU.
Everything in existence emanates from God, and his Power is present in all things. Manly P. Hall was a Canadian author and mystic who greatly influenced my early interest in spiritual matters, and who was very aware of the fact earlier stated. He ceaselessly researched pretty much everything that falls within the bounds of spirituality … Continue reading GOD IS WITHIN YOU AND WITHOUT YOU.
STRENGTHENING CHARACTER: FOLLOW YOUR INTUITION!
It is a fact that we all possess the power within ourselves to do what is right, to act with integrity in every situation we may find ourselves in. For those of us who believe this truth and are prepared to begin the work of consciously putting it into practice in our lives, it is … Continue reading STRENGTHENING CHARACTER: FOLLOW YOUR INTUITION!
THE DANCE OF CONSTANT CHANGE.
Don’t be fooled by the apparent stillness of things, or the apparent feeling of being stuck in a specific life situation. Everything eventually passes, nothing is static. Even the globe that we live on is constantly spinning around the scorching sun turning day to night and night back to day, yet we walk about and … Continue reading THE DANCE OF CONSTANT CHANGE.
COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS!
Every day is a good day. Every life is a good life. Every moment is goodness itself! Every day, life’s blessings are present from the moment we open our eyes in the morning until the moment we open them again the next day. There is simply no moment of our lives when we are not … Continue reading COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS!
A Higher Calling to Live According to the Spirit.
Recognizing the ego for the prison that it is, we can feel ourselves being called to a Higher order, a Higher standard of living, than the masses, including that of our own carnal selves. We are compelled to rise above all kinds of petty nonsense and conflict, preferring inner peace and healing for all people instead. … Continue reading A Higher Calling to Live According to the Spirit.







