The world has generously given and pledged over $200 million dollars in aid to Haiti. I gave like so many people because it seemed like the right thing to do. However, today I read in the newspaper that structured religious groups, such as Baptists, Catholics and Jehovah's Witnesses and others are deeply opposed to the … Continue reading Conditional Giving to Haiti
Religion
Walking with the Divine
You will find acceptance walking through religion's door. But, religion is created for the masses. It cannot fit each individual perfectly. Religion and spirituality are both two-edged swords.
Will You Go to Heaven?
A question was raised today by my hairdresser: "Do you think everyone will go to heaven? Even the murderers?"
The Two Sides of Eve – Ego vs. Spirit
I began to see the ego for what it is – an entity. A conscious thought-system who's sole purpose is to convince us 24/7 that we are separate.
I’d love you, but…
How we feel toward others and treat them is a direct expression of how we feel about ourselves.
Shamanism vs. “A Course in Miracles”
I read "A Course in Miracles" (ACIM) a year ago in August, because I wanted to compare the beliefs in this book against shamanism.
Visions: Malidoma Some
"...let's say that you want a particular job. In the West, you do the linear thing and apply to the person in charge. In Africa they say that if you want a job, go demand it [from the Spirit], then let the job come and get you."
Gift of Enlightenment
The gift of enlightenment in the dream, shows that none of us can truly do anything to deserve it. We may be blessed for our efforts, but our efforts will always be less than perfect.
