Leading up to the birth of our first child, my wife and I thought a lot about our parenting goals. We realized that we most wanted to be useful guides for our kids, especially on big picture issues. It became clear that first I needed to think more seriously for myself about the timeless questions. […]
Something exciting occurs when you decide to pursue a SPIRITUAL relationship. I can recall the exact moment Salle and I decided to work towards this deeper connection together. One year we found ourselves regularly arguing over small things. It didn’t help that we’d been cooped up through a period of cold weather, and tensions were […]
Let’s face it. The world often seems crazy and out of control, affecting our sense of security and peacefulness, and sometimes numbing our creativity. But… what if I told you there is a well-known solution that most people haven’t tried – Mindfulness Meditation. Here’s what you are missing: Meditation broadens and deepens our calm mind, the […]
What is Receiving? And more importantly, what stops us Receiving? These are questions I have studied in depth over the past few years, and my appreciation of the importance of receiving has changed and grown tenfold in that time. My last article delved into receiving Earth energy and how our amazing conscious Earth can contribute […]
As I look back at my pattern of growth, it seems like I always start with the First Insight. The Restlessness seems to knock me out of my Synchronistic flow and then into a state of confusion, filled with unknowing and a lack of inspiration. Getting back into the flow is as easy as staying […]
When we experience a spiritual breakthrough in life, we can assess what’s really happening to us is that we’re transcending the dimension that we exist within, and that our reality is changing as our mental clarity sharpens. When we live solely in the material world of the ego, our feet are planted firmly within the […]
The concept that we are all one, connected to each other by invisible energy, can be a struggle to accept. Not because we don’t want to believe that there is some greater force that we are all a part of, but because it can be hard to understand. At least it was for me and […]
People all over the world are calling for more democracy and transparency in government, business, and in life. There is no doubt that this is a positive sign — a sign that people feel empowered enough to create a better world. In my last book The Twelfth Insight, I set out to explain this call […]
This morning, I devoted some time to looking at past comments from members of our Facebook group. One stood out. The person was questioning how to distinguish an intuition from other thoughts, particularly fear thoughts. I found this question very relevant to this series on how to create a “Spiritual Good-life.” In part one we […]
Basic to personal and spiritual growth is feeling confident, and thus knowing what to say and when to act, as we pursue our lives. The key to building such confidence, in my opinion, lies in pursuing spirituality until we connect with the Divine Intelligence that lives within us. This feels like a “download of our […]
