This, I transcribed from Ram Dass's Podcast Epidsode #43. Ram Dass read a letter written by Swami Vivekananda to Miss Josephine McCloud, in April of 1900. This was a few years before Swami Vivekananda died in his late 30s. Vivekananda was a very deep disciple of Ramakrishna. And Vivekananda took the teachings out into the world and … Continue reading A Wise Letter Written by Vivekananda in 1900
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The Tao Te Ching
Note: The Tao Te Ching is every spiritual seeker's favorite due to its simplicity and resonance. One makes it spiritually when she becomes one with the tao, or the flow of life, or the now. By staying in the middle, one stays in the flow, as opposed to being out in the extremities or getting stuck … Continue reading The Tao Te Ching
Incredible Spiritual Revival Going On
There has been a magnetic old fashioned southern "revival" going on in Asbury, Kentucky on a college campus. This appears to have been largely uncovered by main stream news but I happened to discover it on twitter. In an age of hopelessness and high suicide rates among our college age students, there appears to be … Continue reading Incredible Spiritual Revival Going On
The Zuni Dragonfly as Symbol
The Zuni Native American people have this idea of the dragonfly... The Dragonfly is the messenger who carries prayers to Spirit World. The double-winged form of Dragonfly is sometimes referred to as the "Pueblo Cross". Dragonfly is recognized as a sign of water, which is where this remarkable creature lays its eggs. Where there is … Continue reading The Zuni Dragonfly as Symbol
Teachings of Dr. David Hawkins
Today's teachings are all by the late Dr. David Hawkins (1913-2002), a professor whose interests included the philosophy of science, mathematics, economics, childhood science education, and ethics. He was also an administrative assistant at the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory and later one of its official historians. Together with Herbert A. Simon, he discovered and proved … Continue reading Teachings of Dr. David Hawkins
Pinocchio Gets Reincarnated Frequently
I found Guillermo del Toro's version of Pinocchio delightful (available on Netflix now). The wooden boy perhaps has been given the soul of the deceased Carlos, for whom his father mourns deeply. What surprised me about this movie was that the wooden Pinocchio is repeatedly reincarnated. It is as if the director knew near death … Continue reading Pinocchio Gets Reincarnated Frequently
Chant the Jesus Prayer for Peace by Patrick Lenk
Everyone has their own style of prayer for peace right now as Russia is at war with the Ukraine. I'm seeing many of the spiritual channels on youtube doing prayer or meditation vigils to wish for peace and protection in this nation. We each have our own style and prayer has power especially in numbers … Continue reading Chant the Jesus Prayer for Peace by Patrick Lenk
