Service/sacrifice is something we do without expecting it to result in any acknowledgement or personal gain. We put something that has value to us out to others, in hopes that it will make their lives better.So are we doing service when we make sacrifices for our family? When a mother and father get along with […]
The Service and Sacrifice of Silence
I will start off the first blog of the month by describing something I do on a daily basis: honoring the Silence. I have always felt comfortable in the silence, even at a very young age. I can remember being attracted to George Harrison because he was “the quiet one.” Friends would always ask me, […]
Living from the Core of Our Being: From the Perspective of Hinduism, Judaism and Christianity
Just as a reminder, the topic for this month has been Suffering is an Option. And I have been using “spiritual” teachings from six main paths known to us to illustrate that they all teach us the same thing about suffering: that it is something we do not have to endure. There is a path. […]
Sufism, Mystical Islam…Living from the Core of Our Being is Becoming Whole
In Mystical Islam, it is said: The overshadowing desire for the world has deprived man of the object of his desire. Everything other than Wholeness is leading you astray, be it your throne, kingdom or crown. Are the Sufis saying not to have happiness, health, prosperity, etc.? No, not according to the teachers I have […]
The Taoist Tradition “Yield and Overcome”
I want to continue with March’s blog theme – Suffering – by explaining that Taoism (spelled with a “T” but pronounced with a “D”) is an ancient Truth, as with the other five widely known religions: Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam. Last week, I touched on the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism and how […]
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