World Needs a Global Culture of Human Rights
The following are excerpts from a March 28, 2008, interview with SGI President Daisaku Ikeda by IPS U.N.
Think Again: God
Karen Armstrong: November, 2009 As causalities from the world’s religious wars mount, God is getting a bad reputation.
Natural Laws – Dan Millman
Nature’s way is simple and easy, but men prefer what is intricate and artificial–Lao Tzu
The Oneness Presence As chanted by Ananda Giri
The Oneness Presence As chanted by Senior Faculty Ananda Giri.
An interview with David Deida by Vijay Rana
David Deida is best known for “bringing sexy back” to contemporary spirituality, and now in his latest offering he’s bringing real life back.
Solving Communication Problems in Relationships
by Thich Nhat Hanh: Suppose your partner says something unkind to you, and you feel hurt. If you reply right away, you risk making the situation worse.
Dr. Andrew Weil’s Eating Well Plan
by Maria Adams, MS, MPH, RD: Overview In his book, Eating Well for Optimum Health , Dr. Andrew Weil advocates eating what he considers “the optimum diet.”
Chameli Ardagh The realization of radiance
by Chameli Ardagh: You are the light of awareness embodied in time and space.
Caroline Myss Understanding Our Relationship to the Earth
by Caroline Myss: As we all know by now, the Earth has shifted once again.
Zen Brain: Exploring The Connection Between Neuroscience And Meditation
by Joan Halifax Roshi: This past August, more than 50 people gathered in the Circle of the Way temple at Upaya Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to explore the connection between neuroscience and meditation.
Anodea Judith, Ph.D. Living Gently On The Earth
Anodea Judith, Ph.D.: We are entering a time when every environmental system on the planet is stressed. Some people fear that we won’t make it as a species.
Dakini: The Goddess Who Takes Form as a Woman
by Vicki Noble: The Tibetan Buddhist Dakini is a compelling icon of untamed female freedom. Like a trickster or the Fool in a Tarot deck, the dakini releases blockages in the energy field and melts frozen patterns, so that the door of the mind is suddenly ajar and something new can enter.
Are You Following Your Calling? Take a lesson from Jonah.
by Alberto Villoldo Ph.D.: ONE OF MY FAVORITE TALES of initiation is the biblical story of Jonah, who is called by God to go to Nineveh and teach the people there.
Teachings of Sri Sarada Devi – Part II: The Spirit of Dispassion
Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi’s teachings on dispassion are presented here. 1. “Listen, dear, when God first created man, He endowed him with the spirit of goodness.
Adyashanti Spiritual Addiction
by Adyashanti: A spiritual person can become addicted to spiritual highs and miss the experience of Truth.
The Reality of Soulmates – Dr. Georgina Cannon
by Dr. Georgina Cannon: There are two additional overarching categories of relationships that people always want to know about.
Aristotle’s Warning
by Ed Kaitz: From its origins in Athens some 2,500 years ago, it has been obvious to some astute observers that democracy, like all other forms of government, carries with it a certain type of energy.
Michelangelo meets Carl Rogers
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 – 1564) presumably said that of his creations, such as his sculptures of David and Moses,
”On Death And Dying” – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
by Daniel Redwood: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D. is one of a kind. She has been widely recognized as one of the foremost authorities in the field of death, dying and transition for over 20 years.
Andrew Weil: Guided Meditation
Dr. Andrew Weil explains guided meditation and the importance of breathing exercises to achieve more balance in your life.
Caroline Myss Lecture Three Levels of Power Excerpt
An excerpt from the Caroline Myss lecture on the Three Levels of Power and how to use them.
Awakening in Life – Pir Vilayat Khan
by Pir Vilayat Khan: Meditation is the art of moving back and forth between two perspectives—the human and the Divine
Religion, Science and Mysticism in Teilhard de Chardin
[Teilhard’s] vision of love is a spirituality that celebrates the oneness of creation, a spirituality that acknowledges love as the clearest understanding we have of God, of ourselves, of history, and of the cosmos. – David Tracy, theologian
The Non-Punitive Society
by B. F. Skinner: In my address to the Japanese Psychological Association on Sunday, I pointed to the importance of cultural practices