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25 Life Lessons to Learn from Gautama Buddha
There are so many beautiful, powerful and life changing lessons I have learned from studying Buddhism and from reading many of Buddha’s quotes. And today I want to share 25 of these beautiful lessons...
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12 Pieces of Buddhist Wisdom That Will Transform Your Life
1. Live with compassion Compassion is one of the most revered qualities in Buddhism and great compassion is a sign of a highly realized human being. Compassion doesn’t just help the world at large,...
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19 Ways to Be More Mindful in Our Daily Life
Mindfulness is the energy of being aware and awake to the present moment. It is the continuous practice of touching life deeply in every moment of daily life. To be mindful is to be truly alive,...
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Cultivating Silence — A Doorway to Zen
The quieter you become the more you can hear. —Ram Dass, Be Here Now. Zen /zen/ Zen; noun: Zen Buddhism a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism emphasizing the value of meditation and intuitionOrigin:...
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Your Self or My Self?
Artwork by Cameron Gray As we begin to feel the depth of deception that capitalism has bestowed upon us. The true vastness of trillions of dollars of wealth that has been siphoned into unused and...
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Signs of Spiritual Progress
By Pema Chödrön The idea of spiritual progress is pretty suspect. After all, isn’t it a journey without goal? But there are some ways, says Pema Chödrön, we can tell if our practice is working. It is...
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A Guide to Unity: Transcending the Illusion of Disconnection
A Guide to Unity If reality is unified, then we must also accept that everything is essentially equal. Spirituality is a very personal affair regardless of the various pathways that one may take or...
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Spiritual Awakening in the “Real World”
By Nanice Ellis Spontaneous Spiritual Awakening is not the norm. I’m not saying that it never happens, but it is infrequent and unpredictable. If you wait for that magic moment, you may wait forever....
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Stages of Conscious Awakening
By Montalk It is imperative that we awaken from mundane awareness into full spiritual remembrance of who we are. The problem is that even when physically awake, we can still be mentally asleep,...
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The Importance of Unconditional Self Love
On the Spiritual Path, we have to learn to love ourselves unconditionally. We will make choices that we will later reprimand ourselves for. But then, what we are doing is choosing to separate...
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A Guide to Buddhist Parenting
By John Pappas The Emptiness of Family: A Guide to Engaged Parenting. When we enter into the responsibilities of parenthood we welcome another sentient being into our mind-stream and open our mandala...
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The Awakening Of Society Is Just As Important As The Awakening Of Our Self
Artwork by Arcturian Spirit Spirituality is a very personal affair regardless of the various pathways or disciplines that one may follow. Yet even though there is an abundance of avenues for spiritual...
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Sacred Space – What Is It and Why Do We Need It?
By Jack Adam Weber In a recent conversation, a dear friend for many years asked me, “I wonder why it is that people need to hold this special view of what is sacred… why some things are sacred and...
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5 Obstacles on the Spiritual Path
By Wes Annac Deciding we want to commit to the spiritual path is easy, but it can be harder to live up to our commitment. At the first sign of trouble, we could easily depart the path in favor of a...
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Discernment – Navigating The Spiritual Minefield
By Christina Lavers There is so much spiritual information floating around of varying quality, and for people who are just starting to awaken and connect with the spiritual aspects of life, it can be...
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How to Identify An Authentic Spiritual Teacher (and Avoid The Fake Ones)
By Christopher Bueker Today, spiritual teachers seem to be a dime a dozen. Many of them are asking for large amounts of money in return for the spiritual teachings that historically were freely passed...
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11 Ways to Be More Like a Zen Monk
By Matt Valentine Recently, I read a story about the state of decline of Zen Buddhism in Japan and of the rapid closure of Zen monasteries all around the country. Most of the current generation has...
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From Doorway to Doorway – Surrendering Control in 2016
It’s 2016, let go of control. HANDS OFF It seems the spirit guides and earthy guardians that help direct our lives, for those of us who are tuned in, tapped in, turned on (as Abraham-Hicks would say)...
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Be Your Own Guru: Authoritarianism and the Problem of the Guru in Conscious...
One of the major focal points in terms of processing the idea of spiritual teachers is wondering to what extent they are necessary at all in the development of the individual as a spiritual being. How...
View ArticleIs The ‘Passion’ Search Frustrating You?
In the spiritual community there is pressure to uncover our passion or purpose. We go to seminars, take courses and get spiritual counseling/coaching to ‘raise our vibration’ to help us uncover our...
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