I attended a meditation retreat last weekend on the subject of identity. It offered immediate lessons I want to share, because I think they offer a very useful framework for looking at how we function in the world. Beyond that, though, the retreat gave me a lot to think about, some in the light of… Read More »
Searching for the Miracle Beyond the Miracles
Jesus turned water into wine; He cured the sick and raised the dead; and He fed the five thousand. Muhammad, peace be upon him, split the moon; he multiplied the waters; and he went on a night journey to Jerusalem then ascended into heaven. Hinduism and other world religions all have their own tales of… Read More »
Exploring Consciousness as a Means to Happiness and Success
A sincere and clear exploration of our own consciousness inevitably leads to lessons we can implement in our own lives. It helps us find ways to focus on what is important, to make us more productive and successful, and to make us happier. I have discovered this time and again, most recently when continuing the… Read More »
How We Misunderstand Consciousness – And Where We Might Look
What is consciousness? To give us some common ground to start the conversation, I Googled the word, and found Merriam Webster’s definition: consciousness is, “the condition of being conscious : the normal state of being awake and able to understand what is happening around you; a person’s mind and thoughts; knowledge that is shared by… Read More »
A Change of Consciousness?
I was privileged to attend a panel discussion on Friday hosted and moderated by Daniel Blackman and featuring Reverend C.T. Vivian (active in the Civil Rights movement as friend and lieutenant of Rev Dr ML King), Peter Buffett (award winning musician, composer, author and philanthropist) and Yvette Cook (President of Usher’s New Look Foundation). Its… Read More »
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