Most of my relatives and friends are materialists so I am careful what I say but I'm also OK with that because I believe our job here is to participate in the real world at the ground level first and foremost. Always remember that the fifth and final Zen master's level is to come down … Continue reading Do Crystals Have Power?
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Gregg Braden Method for Heart Brain Channel Opening
As we live our lives, many of us have stored energies that block connections to our hearts. If we do a dedicated meditation practice of, perhaps, 30 minutes twice a day, the process of emptying will gradually release these blocks, or stored feelings. Spiritual power is enabled when we succeed in opening the heart, in … Continue reading Gregg Braden Method for Heart Brain Channel Opening
Peace Pilgrim was a Modern Hero
In the youtube video, below, please find "The Spirit of Peace", an early documentary about Peace Pilgrim. Her true name was Mildred Lisette Norman and she lived from 1908-1981. The video lasts 1 hour and 11 minutes. Since it is my view that inner peace (which leads to world peace), is the culmination of spirituality, … Continue reading Peace Pilgrim was a Modern Hero
Mark Gober on Consciousness
This post features two interviews of Mark Gober, who is not afraid to say that consciousness pervades the Universe. His credentials are impressive, and the turnaround in how he views the structure of the Universe serves as a shining example to the scientific materialists who are often present in his audiences. He is an author, … Continue reading Mark Gober on Consciousness
When You Clean Out Your Mother’s House
My mother passed away a few months ago, not quite three years after Dad died. I live an 8-hour drive away, so wasn't there when she passed unexpectedly, in a nursing home. We had a complex relationship. Now that she's gone I feel like she was a presence that can't exactly be explained. I feel … Continue reading When You Clean Out Your Mother’s House
Five Great Short Yoga Videos
Yin Yoga classes are becoming very popular with all age groups. Poses are held for several minutes at each person's "edge", the edge being that point at which it is uncomfortable yet doesn't hurt -- in a bad way. Tight or impinged fascia and connective tissue is released. Meridian lines are opened. The final result … Continue reading Five Great Short Yoga Videos
A Reading List of Books Spotted at the Snowmass Benedictine Library
The following list of books sparked my interest during a stay at the Snowmass Benedictine Retreat Center. After I checked out from my room, I spent enough time to peruse their entire library of books, noting the ones I thought I'd be drawn to at this stage of my journey. This list doesn't include … Continue reading A Reading List of Books Spotted at the Snowmass Benedictine Library
One Seeker's Story 