Food for the body, and soul.
57. Connections – Don’t Wait, Get on With Life
Having been given free will, it is probably expected that we use it.
47. How are your spirits? Bringing them home.
It takes all kinds of people to make a world, it takes all kinds of spirits to make a whole. puzzle - by GDJ - Pixabay. Before my spiritual awakening, I would have dismissed the content of this and my last post as fantasy, and self-delusion. I crossed some kind of threshold about sixteen years... Continue Reading →
46. How are Your Spirits? Let’s Ask Them.
A description of spiritual parts that make up the whole.
J. M. W. Turner and the Bulgarian poet Tsvetanka Elenkova
Extraordinary. A creative genius or the silent puppeteer, if they are not the same? For me this is a call to look further, with the mind open, eyes and ears open and heart open. Thank you, Jonathan.
We are in the habit of seeing the world as being full of objects. We view these objects externally to ourselves and consider that they may or may not come into our possession. If they do come into our possession, we may try to sell them and make a profit. This is more or less the stage our civilization has reached, which is not very far. Politicians, the ones responsible for governing us as a society, only ever talk about the state of the economy, this is the sine qua non of political discourse, they never inquire after our (or their own) spiritual well-being.
If we insist on viewing the world like this, as put there for our satisfaction, for trade, then we are in danger of missing out on a large part of what is before us. The world is not full of objects, it is full of subjects…
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43. Scattered Parts
I give examples of what I call spirits that carry personality characteristics, and come to join us on the spiritual journey.
42. Desire, Temptation and Grace
Could it be that our desires are given to direct us?
36. Flowering the Nest and Divine Consciousness?
Goldfinch Image by Александр Деревяшкин from Pixabay I settled into my easy chair early one morning with my big scrunchy dressing gown and a mug of tea and looked out of the window; what would come into the garden or into thoughts. Then a Goldfinch appeared. Pristine colours and perfectly clean. It is said birds wash themselves at... Continue Reading →
34. Near Death Experiences and ‘After’
What happens After death, After a near death experience, and After reading 'After' asks the author Dr Greyson. I take a look at 'After' and offer my reflections.
28. Homage to Clarice Lispector (1920-77)
Carl Jung wrote of the move into culture in the afternoon of life. I offer this post as an example where culture can facilitate spiritual growth.