All That Is: Unity in Love

There is nowhere that God is not. We are units of pure Being, individualized, on a trajectory curving back toward Ourselves. Our purpose is to cease identification with limited mind, and to finally see who we really are. Going within, observing, and silently seeing with clarity and beyond all contradiction, that we are in essence [...]

A Finger Pointing at the Moon is Not the Moon

     The stories, myths and metaphors created by human beings to point ourselves towards an understanding of our own creation are only reminders that we can find peace in our lives.   Christ was pointing at the moon.  Buddha was pointing at the moon.  The moon in this case is the awareness of the [...]

Nothing Is Absolute - Not Even Happiness

When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it’s longer than any hour. That’s relativity. (an explanation of relativity which Albert Einstein gave to his secretary Helen Dukas to convey to non-scientists and reporters).

Is life a flashback?

Sometimes i get this weird thought…one day when i’ll be very very old….i’ll be sitting in a rocking chair on my terrace garden, thinking nothing and then suddenly i’ll realize….life has come full circle…today past meets present!! so this was the past….the flashback of my life (or the flashback of the life i dreamt??) - [...]

Happiness is a Mantra, so Repeat after Me…

Happiness isn’t floating about in the universe somewhere, waiting for you to stumble upon it. If you’re telling yourself that happiness is just around the corner, you’re never going to find it. Happiness is a choice, a mantra that you should repeat every day…

Happiness Doesn’t Matter

Philosophers, theologists, and even the regular people of the masses have long asked themselves about happiness. What is happiness? How can we be happy? They had the wrong idea; they were asking the wrong questions. A better question would have been this: Does happiness even matter?
First, two basic thoughts on life and death:

‘Life’ is just [...]

Breaking a Taboo

Why can’t we have a discussion about Religion or Politics without starting a fight?

Whether conservative or liberal by nature, whether agnostic, atheist, or a follower of a religious creed, any discussion concerning our beliefs will culminate in disharmony. Why can’t we argue our position successfully, and accept the viewpoint of someone else without rancor?

Spirituality vs. Religion

Every religion tries to reconcile the human condition. We are here, and for some reason we think we are here for a reason.