Change ~ Eckhart Tolle
Awareness ~ Eckhart Tolle
An Indigenous View on Oneness | Uplift Connect
"Powerful words from Indigenous Elder, Miliwanga Wurrben, on the only true way to overcome obstacles and fighting in the world." Watch video
Compassion ~ Pema Chodron
Just Beyond Yourself by David Whyte
JUST BEYOND YOURSELF Just beyond yourself. It’s where you need to be. Half a step into self-forgetting and the rest restored by what you’ll meet. There is a road always beckoning. When you see the two sides of it closing together at that far horizon and deep in the foundations of your own heart at exactly the same time, that’s how you know it's where you have to go. That’s how you know it’s the road you have to follow. That’s how you know you have to go. That’s how you … Continue reading
A New Spirituality | Pierre Pradervand
A growing number of people are realizing that spirituality (that one can define as a personal search for meaning, guidance and a relation to a transcendent reality), is not necessarily linked to religion, and that they can perfectly well be on a deeply meaningful spiritual quest without any need for the latter. This ‘lay spirituality’ is more and more widespread, and one notices an immense increase in the search for meaningful forms of spiritual practice parallel to the decline of the churches. … Continue reading
Dr. King’s Interconnected World by Drew Dellinger | The New York Times
"Fifty years ago - Christmas Eve 1967 - the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood in his pulpit and told the congregation that in order to achieve peace on earth, "we must develop a world perspective," a vision for the entire planet. "Yes," he said, "as nations and individuals, we are interdependent." Then, with a sentence that could easily have been uttered by John Muir or Rachel Carson, Dr. King stated, "It really boils down to this, that all life is interrelated." "Best remembered for his … Continue reading
Who are you without your spiritual story? ~ Jeff Foster
Please, don't talk to me about 'Pure Awareness' or 'Dwelling in the Absolute'. I want to see how you treat your partner, your kids, your parents, your precious body. Please, don't lecture me about 'the illusion of the separate self' or how you achieved permanent bliss in just 7 days. I want to feel a genuine warmth radiating from your heart. I want to hear how well you listen, take in information that doesn't fit your personal philosophy. I want to see how you deal with people who disagree … Continue reading
Recognize Yourself
"The world is preparing for a big change and the responsibility to bring this about lies with us. "Our progress is not measured by the amount of inventions we create...but by the amount of the world that we are able to reintegrate and recognize as ourselves." ~ Satprem, Sri Aurobindo or The Adventure of Consciousness Filmmaker Katie Teague Watch video
The Soul ~ Kahlil Gibran
