Spirituality
73 Articles & Excerpts
The Mystical Wands
Everyday Grace: Having Hope, Finding Forgiveness, and Making Miracles by Marianne Williamson The first thing a mystic needs is his or her tools. When I was a little girl, every August my mother would take me to the store to buy school supplies. First there was the important decision to be made about my lunch box.
The Story of Evolution
God and the Evolving Universe: The Next Step in Personal Evolution by James Redfield, Michael Murphy Science has enjoyed no greater triumph than the discovery of evolution. In showing that the universe unfolded from a tiny seed and gave rise to life and humankind, it has found a truth that unites the discoveries of many fields, including astronomy
Teaching What We Most Want to Know
Animals as Guides for the Soul: Stories of Life-Changing Encounters by Susan Chernak McElroy While living with her husband and animals on a farm in Oregon, McElroy pondered the ancient bonds that connect humans and animals: the healing gifts of animals, the genius of people who talk to them, and the power of animal messengers.
Rowing Toward God
The Ecstatic Journey: Walking the Mystical Path in Everyday Life by Sophy Burnham Threaded through her own story, Burnham gives us scores of firsthand accounts of mystical encounters as recorded by ordinary people today, as well as by saints, seers, ecstatics, and holy men and women of every faith.
Part One
Everyday Immortality: A Concise Course in Spiritual Transformation by Deepak Chopra, M.D. For thousands of years human beings have asked the question 'Who am I?' Aside from great spiritual masters the vast majority of humans have no knowledge of their true identity as spiritual beings with unbounded potential.
The New Disciples
Barefoot on Holy Ground: Twelve Lessons in Spiritual Craftsmanship by Gloria Karpinski As we move into the twenty-first century, spiritual inquiry has entered a phase of ripening maturity. Today a large number of seekers have abandoned the glitz and glamour of so-called spiritual trappings. They are more sober and realistic about the quest,
How The Universe Is Evolving
God and the Evolving Universe: The Next Step in Personal Evolution by James Redfield, Michael Murphy But in spite of the ever-growing evidence that evolution is real, some people still deny its existence. One cause of such misunderstanding is a failure to distinguish evolution-as-fact from theories of how and why it is happening.
A Hidden Teleology
God and the Evolving Universe: The Next Step in Personal Evolution by James Redfield, Michael Murphy As we have noted, evolution has clearly demonstrated many kinds of progress. Observing this obvious fact of our universe, many scientists, philosophers, and theologians have asked if evolution has a telos, a fundamental aim or drive to manifest
The Meandering Course of Evolution
God and the Evolving Universe: The Next Step in Personal Evolution by James Redfield, Michael Murphy In ancient Turkey there was a river called the Meander that had more twists and turns than a corkscrew. That legendary body of water gave us a verb we still use today to describe looping and languorous journeys such as those we see in the evolution
First Chakra: Balanced Foundation
True Balance: A Commonsense Guide for Renewing Your Spirit by Sonia Choquette, Ph.D. How can we balance our time and energy when our days are so hectic? How can we find harmony in mind, body, and spirit? In True Balance, renowned intuitive and spiritual healer Sonia Choquette presents a step-by-step workbook for finding balance within
Brother
Spiritual Genius: 10 Masters and the Quest for Meaning by Winifred Gallagher Whether they are called saints, gurus, tzaddiks, or shamans, there have always been people who possess exceptional insight, altruism, and charisma. In this disarmingly inspirational book, Gallagher investigates what ordinary people trying to live decent
Introduction
The Seeker's Guide by Elizabeth Lesser In The Seeker's Guid, Elizabeth Lesser synthesizes the lessons learned from an immersion into the world's wisdom traditions and intertwines them with illuminating stories from her daily life. Recounting her own trials and errors and offering meditative
A Real and Useful God
How to Know God: The Soul's Journey Into the Mystery of Mysteries by Deepak Chopra, M.D. According to Chopra, the brain is hardwired to know God. The human nervous system has seven biological responses that correspond to seven levels of divine experience. These are shaped not by any one religion (they are shared by all faiths)
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| Advice & Discussions | Article on Relationships and spirituality. What do you think ? Spirituality And Relationships
by Bruce Crapuchettes
Printed in the journal called, "Psychotherapy In Australia" Vol 4 No 1
November 1997
In a survey of spirituality through the ages, Bruce Crapuchettes
suggests its main contemporary use is to heal the wounded self through
the committed relationship. | Something Spiritual If you're not into this, please skip it and don't be offended. My friend just brought me this passage from the Bible, and I am thinking it over. I've read it many many times, in the past, and I think it is part of my general philosophy of living and loving - which may help some of you to better understand where I am coming from. | Feeling a strong spiritual connection for my ex um yeah okay so like ever since my ex brokeup me i have been doing a bit better, i think the NC thing works really well-of course i am still hurt but it really helped me feel much better, if i haven't found this place, i don't know what i would have done, anyway however, for the past week i've have been feeling these very strong vibes -this very strong connection and having dreams about him a lot that keeps telling me to not let go of him. | Getting Serious and Spiritual about Soul Hi, I'm new. I want to start visiting here for several reasons.
Firstly I am very serious and deeply spiritual about soul mates. I believe in past life karma and soul destiny as well as preincarntional soul mate destiny together. I "knew" I would have to connect with my twin flame4 or soul mate over six years ago. | Spiritualism and Soulmates... Just over a year ago I had a psychic reading from a medium...It wasn't a hocus pocus experience, it never cost me any money, it was rather a kind gift from a person I had met and shared a conversation.
I don't know how many here may or may not believe in mediumship, but the fact that we are on an online forum about soulmates would suggest that many of us do have a spiritual side. |
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