Joshua Tree Gathering on the Mesa 2010

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Lynn Andrews:  22nd Annual Joshua Tree Gathering on the Mesa “Bright Cloud Woman and the Live Arrow” Letting Go of Self-Importance of the Ego-Mind and Living in a State of Well-Being

Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudeva

sadhguru-jaggi-vasudev Mystics & Mistakes

Going beyond mere words of solace, Sadhguru imparts the yogic sciences, empowering individuals to transform their lives and take their destiny into their hands. Sadhguru embodies all paths of yoga – kriya (energy), bhakti (devotion), gnana (knowledge), and karma (action) – which allows him to mix the “right cocktail” for each individual, who is a […]

The Soul of Money An Interview with Lynne Twist

lynne twist The Soul of Money An Interview with Lynne Twist

Lynne Twist:  Q. Your book, The Soul of Money, examines our relationship with money—how we earn it, how we use it, how we spend it, and how we give it away.  Is money really that big of an issue for most people?

Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and attended a Jesuit school. As a teenager, Coelho wanted to become a writer. Upon telling his mother this, she responded with “My dear, your father is an engineer. He’s a logical, reasonable man with a very clear vision of the world. Do you actually know what it means to be […]

Stanislav Grof M.D., Ph.D.

Stanislav Grof, M.D., Ph.D. is a psychiatrist with more than fifty years experience researching the healing and transformative potential of non-ordinary states of consciousness. His groundbreaking theories influenced the integration of Western science with his brilliant mapping of the transpersonal dimension. On October 5, 2007 Dr. Grof received the prestigious Vision 97 award granted by […]

The Power of Tithing

Edwene Gaines-awaken

Edwene Gaines:  by Carol A. Ward: Something wonderful and affirming happened to me this past month, and I’d like to share it with you.

Quotes by Robert Thurman

“…all the interconnectedness of all the computers and everything, it’s the forging of a mass awareness, of where everybody can really know everything that’s going on everywhere in the planet.” “I am daily making myself what I am.” “I will let go of the hallucinations of instinctive terror, Enter the recognition of all objects as […]

Quotes by Ram Dass

“We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness.” “Prolong not the past; Invite not the future; Do not alter your innate wakefulness  Fear not appearances” “There in nothing more than this Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.” “As one individual changes, the system changes.” “Religions are founded by what mystics […]

Quotes by Meg Blackburn Losey Ph.D.

“Love has become idealized to the point where many people no longer know what it feels like to truly be loved, or what loving another person is really about.” “We must acknowledge our self perfection – We are and always have been One in Source and within our Journeys.” “Accept the journey for which we […]

Quotes by Lynne Twist

“When you let go of trying to get more of what you don’t really need, it frees up oceans of energy to make a difference with what you have.” “The happiest and most joyful people I know are those who express themselves through channeling their resources – money, when they have it – on to […]

Quotes by Lynn Andrews

 “… the Sisterhood is in all of us. It is every woman who is keeping the dream alive. And the oldest dreamkeepers, the Grandmothers, are in danger at this very moment. We must write and we must act to keep the knowledge and the powers of woman alive.” “We need to live differently, we are […]

Lynn Andrews

Lynn Andrews is the New York Times and internationally best-selling author of the Medicine Woman Series, which chronicles her three decades of study and work with shaman healers on four continents. Her study of the way of the sacred feminine began with Agnes Whistling Elk and Ruby Plenty Chiefs, Native American healers in northern Canada. Her […]

Lynne Twist

Lynne Twist — a global activist, fundraiser, speaker, consultant, and author — has dedicated her life to global initiatives that serve the best instincts in all of us. She has raised hundreds of millions of dollars and trained thousands of fundraisers to be more effective in their work. Lynne has spent more than three decades […]

Meg Blackburn Losey, Ph.D.

Lovingly called Dr. Meg by her audiences, Losey is known as an “in your face” author and teacher because of her forthright approach to every subject, she loves teaching classes and sharing personal interactions with her students and clients. She is a Keynote Speaker and has been presenting globally for years. Dr. Meg has recently […]

Robert Thurman Ph.D.

Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University, President of Tibet House US, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Tibetan civilization, and President of the American Institute of Buddhist Studies. The New York Times recently hailed him as “the leading American expert on Tibetan Buddhism.” […]

Ram Dass

Ram Dass-awaken

Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert; April 6, 1931 – December 22, 2019), also known as Baba Ram Dass, was an American spiritual teacher, psychologist, and author. In 1961, while at Harvard, explorations of human consciousness led him, in collaboration with Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, Aldous Huxley, and Allen Ginsberg, to pursue intensive research with psilocybin, LSD-25, and […]

Edwene Gaines

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An ordained Unity minister since 1979, Edwene Gaines is a noted seminar leader who works with thousands of people each year across the United States and in South America on personal issues of prosperity, integrity, commitment and finding purpose for their lives. She is the owner-director of Rock Ridge Retreat Center in Valley Head, Alabama, […]

Quotes by Edwene Gaines

“When any of us puts our intention out there, and we make a 100% commitment to that intention, and we make every step a step of impeccability, a step of integrity–then somehow the universe opens up a way where before there was no way.” “Every single one of us has everything it takes to begin […]

Quotes by E.J. Gold

“We normally think that we have our whole lives to accomplish this work, but the fact is that our energy for transformation will have dissipated itself by the time we are older.” “Contrary to popular belief, inner transformation does not produce behavioral and psychological results that can be easily recognized from outside.” “What do we […]

Quotes by Shakti Gawain

“I am convinced that life in a physical body is meant to be an ecstatic experience.” “Every time you don’t follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.” “Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.” “The […]

Quotes by Satya Narayan Goenka

“The only conversion involved in Vipassana is from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation.” “Grasping at things can only yield one of two results: Either the thing you are grasping at disappears, or you yourself disappear.  It is only a matter of which occurs first.” “Peace and negativity cannot coexist just as light and darkness […]

Quotes by Matthieu Ricard

“Let us live simply in the freshness of the present moment, in the clarity of pure awakened mind.” “Children, old people, vagabonds laugh easily and heartily: they have nothing to lose and hope for little. In renunciation lies a delicious taste of simplicity and deep peace.” “Happiness is a skill, emotional balance is a skill, compassion and altruism […]