Understanding the difference between a calling and ego ambition Satish Kumar says, “A calling is something which you feel in your deepest soul … not from the brain, not from thinking, not from ideas … you just feel it in your deep heart.” “In order to practice spirituality, you don’t have to forsake the world,…
The Ancient Practice of Fire Ceremonies Jacob Devaney writes, “Take some time to be with fire in a sacred way. Let it enchant you, purify you, and empower you as it has done for countless others throughout the centuries. Fire can heat your food or burn down your house. It is a force of destruction,…
Zamir Dhanji writes, “The growth of yoga is actually a forerunner in what appears to be a global phenomenon involving the return and appreciation of indigenous ways of knowing. How we treat yoga now can set a tone for our ability to recognize the roots and fruits of indigenous wisdom traditions and incorporate them with…
CHARLES EISENSTEIN, author and speaker, on the theme of “Separation vs Interbeing“.
“Sometimes the most radical thing to do in a polluted violence-based system, is to be still. The mud settles to the bottom and we have a clearer vision about our next steps — for example, facilitating the growth of the communities we want to live in, or realizing that the most efficient tools against a…
“Active Hope is a practice. Like tai chi or gardening, it is something we do rather than have. It is a process we can apply to any situation, and it involves three key steps. First, we take a clear view of reality; second, we identify what we hope for in terms of the direction we’d…
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