The Sad Truth About Why Some People Will Never Be Happy
What is the sad truth about why some people will never be happy? Is it a given or something that can be changed? Having been in the behavioral change field for over four decades, I've [...]
What is the sad truth about why some people will never be happy? Is it a given or something that can be changed? Having been in the behavioral change field for over four decades, I've [...]
"Things are not as they seem. Nor are they otherwise." Lankavatara Sutra If you want to find more moments of inner peace and happiness in daily life, it may be time to [...]
Consider these words of our Mystic: "Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion . . . These are the things which renew humanity." —Buddha Most of us will hear [...]
Sengsten, 3rd Zen Patriarch said, “To set up what you like against what you dislike is the dis-ease of the mind. When the deep meaning of things is not understood, the mind’s essential peace is [...]
I invite you to consider this insight by Ramesh Balsekar: “Tranquility comes only in the utter absence of resistance to the experience of the present moment.” As you read the words of our Mystic, your [...]
This week, when you're caught in the grip of a dilemma, notice what's actually happening. Can you feel the inner tug-of-war in your body between the two possible choices? Can you hear the dialogue of, [...]
Thomas Merton, a beloved Western mystic, said, "Life is this simple: We are living in a world that is absolutely transparent and the Divine is shining through it all the time. This is not just [...]
Is it possible that you belong to the new breed of spiritual seeker determined to bring their spiritual life and material life together into one seamless Whole? If so, you may find it useful to [...]
“It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.” These words of wisdom from Saint Augustine can cause the unconscious mind to scramble toward humility and to shy [...]