Who Is Going to Teach You?
A great teacher’s monastery once drew students from near and far to learn meditation and the skills of mindfulness. One day a student was caught stealing and was reported to […]
To-Do List
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaking which, more than anything else, will determine its successful outcome. William James In football at the end of the […]
Earth School Is in Session
The requirements for our evolution have changed. Survival is no longer sufficient. Our evolution now requires us to develop spiritually—to become emotionally aware and make responsible choices. It requires us […]
What’s Your Favorite Class in Earth School?
The world is your exercise-book, the pages on which you do your sums. It is not reality, although you can express reality there if you wish. You are also free […]
It’s More Than Learning Lessons
You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self. Don’t turn away from possible futures before you’re certain you […]
Learn from the Past or Repeat It!
Learning from the past is one of the best ways we can move forward on our spiritual growth. This takes courage and a willingness to see ourselves clearly. Yet the […]
Light Makes Shadows
Accepting the lessons and experiences of the past, and taking the best from everything, we should press boldly forward, looking ever for the Truth, and ever ascending higher and higher […]
Choose Your Own Adventure
In a fun book series called Choose Your Own Adventure, you determine the direction of the story. Each choice leads to an adventure, which leads to another page with other […]
Bend like the Willow
The wind does not break a tree that can bend. Sukuma Proverb The tree that does not bend with the wind will be broken by the wind. Mandarin Chinese Proverb […]
The Art of Doing Nothing
Do you understand the art of doing nothing, like Pooh does? Or are you more like rabbit? “Rabbit’s clever,” said Pooh thoughtfully. “Yes,” said Piglet, “Rabbit’s clever.” “And he has […]