A Thanksgiving Wish to Unfolding Readers It’s been a year with lots of change all around. For all the turmoil
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There is not one way. There are many mental and spiritual disciplines. We can choose to establish or limit our
My friend stomped down the hall in frustrated disbelief. The barriers she had tried to put in place were ineffective
“It’s your fault!” our older son glared at me while his brother nodded agreement. “I don’t understand.” “They aren’t fighting. It’s
My grown children and their families celebrate Halloween like Easter and Christmas – decorations, parties, and special activities. Halloween means
We use daily reminders like this mug to keep things in perspective. ____ When our children were young I reminded
“You’re going to write about me, aren’t you?” Liz’s* eyes drifted down to her keyboard as she prepared to generate
The email arrived the day before the event and reads, in part: “There is a certain element of likeness that
This is not how it started, nor how the night ended. ____ Before we could walk, we had to build.
There’s a popular belief that we are here on earth to learn lessons. Years ago one of my mentors taught
The Mayan* and his partner recently visited our home for an evening of conversation. In addition to his study of
During a comparative world religion class I learned about Mahayana and Hinayana Buddhism — the two distinct branches also referred
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. ~ Arthur C. Clarke What is magic? Is it only a science
What do they talk about? How they see the world? How the world sees them? What, if anything, went wrong
If you are careful, communicating with non-physical beings can be enjoyable. In a way it’s kind of bold, these creatures
The Vinegar Tasters … is a traditional subject in Chinese religious painting. The allegorical composition depicts the three founders
What is it? A gift to humanity – a hopeful view of expanding consciousness. According to the School for Esoteric Studies, the
The Start of a Writer’s Day I lay awake, feeling rested. My wife sleeping beside me, I allowed my mind