“We give out strange phrases to ordinary people because our experiences cannot be put in their ordinary phrases. I have … More
Category: SPIRITUALITY
SPIRITUALITY VS RELIGION: THE FUTURE OF TRUTH AND MEANING
This is a Reblog of a post by Giovanni Dienstmann (See the original post here) This Reblog is a precise … More
THE EARTH: Genesis—A Spiritual Revolution by Diana Butler Bass
This essay is a thoughtful expression of a long time Seeker’s arrival at a crossroads in her development. Its particularly … More
“WHY DOES SPIRITUAL AWAKENING REQUIRE A SHIFT IN OUR SPIRITUAL PRIORITIES?” – RAM DASS
It doesn’t. Humans have no say in the matter in my experience. Humans don’t have any choice. Reality doles … More
COMMUNITY
“Spirituality is primarily individual not communal. In perfection, community need not exist so doesn’t. The experience of Reality is … More
GURU OR NO GURU?
An excerpt from a memoir of Dom John Chapman, Order of Saint Benedictine, Abbot of Downside Abbey, by Dom … More
A HUMBLE HEADS-UP FOR SEEKERS (In My Experience)
If you are involved as a spiritual Seeker in a religion, in science or other human inconsequentia, you are … More
A Spiritual Interpretation of “The Truman Show”
Originally posted on A Perennial Follower:
The other night, I watched with my fiancee an (nowadays) old classic movie, The Truman Show, released…
MYSTICAL EXPERIENCE BEYOND HUMAN?
Mystical Experience … “it is beyond the ordinary powers which we expect in a human being; it is not … More
SPIRITUAL METAMORPHOSIS?
By David Robertson I was an atheist for most of my life until about five or six years ago. … More
THE QUESTION OF SCIENCE AND SPIRITUALITY
By Acharya Prashant Acharya Prashant is a sannyasi, an ascetic Hindu monk. He has a vision to bring the wisdom … More
EMERGENT SPIRITUAL PROPERTIES “Not Invented by Human Beings”?
Some scientists wrong? Dr Deepak Chopra has identified what it is like to be spiritual in his new book The Book … More
TIBETAN MASTER PATRUL RINPOCHE OUTLINES THREE UNIQUE PATHS TO ENLIGHTENMENT
By: Lama Lhakpa Yeshe, Tricycle.org The great Tibetan lama Patrul Rinpoche was a widely revered and much-respected teacher, and people … More
HOW SPIRITUALITY FOUND ME
By: Dr. Tara Cuskley I’ve contemplated writing about my spiritual awakening experience for a while now, but it has never quite … More
TWO SPIRITUALLY WRONG ASSUMPTIONS?
Some books on MER are predicated on humans having to make spiritual efforts. That is not my experience. All my … More