About Relationship: Being the Buddha, Being Love

About Relationship: Being the Buddha, Being Love

Religions and Beliefs >> Buddhism

by Prabhasa Dharma. How to be happy? When speaking of relationships, the safest thing to relate to is always Buddha. We can address every being we…

Gratitude: Let Me Count the Ways

Gratitude: Let Me Count the Ways

Behavior Modification >> Gratitude

by Marie T. Russell. There are so many things to be grateful for! Birds singing, sunshine, trees and the shade they provide,…

Meditation: Learning to Be Quiet Inside

Meditation: Learning to Be Quiet Inside

Meditation >> General

by Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo. Events are going to happen to us on account of actions committed in the past. But the good news is that through…

Smile & Thank Your Body

Smile & Thank Your Body

Meditation >> Specific Meditations

by Donald Altman. When was the last time you thanked your body for all it does for you on a daily basis? The “inward smile” is an ancient practice, a…

Hey, Are You Listening?

Hey, Are You Listening?

Spirituality >> Testimonials Spirituality

by Neale Donald Walsch. After the publication of Conversations with God, the question that I was asked more often than any other was: “Why you? Why did God pick…

Our Power Together: Bending the Rules of Reality

Our Power Together: Bending the Rules of Reality

Behavior Modification >> Creating Realities

by Lynn Woodland. When we join in a common intent with other minds, an amplifying effect occurs that is far greater than the sum of the individuals. Things that were difficult to achieve separately suddenly become easy…

The New Spirituality: Ecstasy & Responsibility

The New Spirituality: Ecstasy & Responsibility

Spirituality >> General Spirituality

by Stephanie Dowrick. The primary spiritual challenge is not just to love but to allow love to be the foundation of our lives: the ground of…

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Buddhism Is Not a Religion

Buddhism Is Not a Religion

Buddhism has become very popular in the West, however, the "western" practice of Buddhism is no doubt very different from Eastern traditional Buddhism. Yet, as with Christianity which has also evolved through the Read more

About Relationship: Being the Buddha, Being Love

About Relationship: Being the Buddha, Being Love

by Prabhasa Dharma. How to be happy? When speaking of relationships, the safest thing to relate to is always Buddha. We can address every being we meet — not only human beings but also... Read more

This Is Your Choice: Easy World or Difficult?

This Is Your Choice: Easy World or Difficult?

by Julia Rogers Hamrick. Easy World is your "de­fault reality," the one you always go back to when you relax and stop resisting its powerful magnetic draw. You get to choose, ultimately, whether your... Read more

Meditation: Learning to Be Quiet Inside

Meditation: Learning to Be Quiet Inside

by Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo. Events are going to happen to us on account of actions committed in the past. But the good news is that through our present responses, we mold our future —... Read more

Smile & Thank Your Body

Smile & Thank Your Body

by Donald Altman. When was the last time you thanked your body for all it does for you on a daily basis? The “inward smile” is an ancient practice, a way to deeply honor... Read more

What Is The Buddha? Who Is The Buddha?

What Is The Buddha?  Who Is The Buddha?

The Buddha is a documentary by David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere that tells the story of the Buddha's life, and attempts to answer the questions Who is the Buddha. What is... Read more

Hey, Are You Listening?

Hey, Are You Listening?

by Neale Donald Walsch. After the publication of Conversations with God, the question that I was asked more often than any other was: “Why you? Why did God pick you?” And, always, I’ve responded... Read more

How To Find Yourself: Practicing Zazen

How To Find Yourself: Practicing Zazen

by Katsuki Sekida. In Buddhist literature, the ox is likened to one's own True Nature. To Find yourself. the search for the ox is to investigate this True Nature. Read more

The Breakthrough of a New Era

The Breakthrough of a New Era

by Kingsley L. Dennis, Ph.D. These coming years will be unique within humanity’s living memory in that our history will witness the transition from the final era of a now fading world paradigm to... Read more

The New Spirituality: Ecstasy & Responsibility

The New Spirituality: Ecstasy & Responsibility

by Stephanie Dowrick. The primary spiritual challenge is not just to love but to allow love to be the foundation of our lives: the ground of our being, the place of forgiveness and gratitude,... Read more

God Bless Us, Every One

God Bless Us, Every One

by Ashley Davis Bush, LCSW. When you see a trauma scene, or when you hear emergency vehicles, say, “I wish you well” or “God bless you, every one.” Be aware of these people in... Read more

Learning to Read the Signs

Learning to Read the Signs

by Pamela Jo McQuade. There are signs everywhere to point you in the right direction, guiding you as to whether you are to go or stay put. There are also many that give you... Read more

Do No Harm! Easier Than Love Thy Neighbor?

Do No Harm! Easier Than Love Thy Neighbor?

by Stephanie Dowrick. I wonder whether “not harming” or not hurting other people — near and far — feels more reasonably within reach than loving them? As you think about it now, does it... Read more

You Are A Visionary Shaman

You Are A Visionary Shaman

by Linda Star Wolf. I believe that we are all born with a powerful shamanic spirit. Like the rest of the natural world that we are so deeply related to, we are given many... Read more

What Does Buddhism Teach?

What Does Buddhism Teach?

by Franz Metcalf. What does Buddhism teach? Don't worry, I won't give you a history of Buddhism. There are many dull accounts of this history and a few not-so-dull ones. For now, let's get... Read more

How to Help a Child Grieve

How to Help a Child Grieve

by D. Keith Cobb M.D. When a parent dies, the surviving adults are often at a loss as to how to help the grieving child. Based on his experience helping families who are in... Read more

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