The Spectrum of Love… or Start from Where You Are

The Spectrum of Love by Alan Watts transcript from an old radio presentation by Alan Watts courtesy of Progress. Not Perfection   We know that from time to time there…

Alan Watts: The Real You

Alan Watts: The Real You An inspirational and profound speech from the late philosopher Alan Watts. Original Audio sourced from: “Alan Watts – ‘Nature of Consciousness’ from Human Consciousness” Produced…

The Stairway of Existence

The Stairway of Existence by Hafiz, Persian lyric poet & mystic (1320 to 1389)   We Are not In pursuit of formalities Or fake religious Laws, For through the stairway of existence…

It Felt Love

It Felt Love by Hafiz, Persian lyric poet & mystic (1320 to 1389)   How Did the rose Ever open its heart And give to this world All its Beauty? It felt…

Spiritual Bypassing: Avoidance in Holy Drag

Spiritual Bypassing: Avoidance in Holy Drag by Robert Augustus Masters, PhD originally published April 29, 2013   Spiritual bypassing, a term first coined by psychologist John Welwood in 1984, is…

On Giving

Source: Kent Nerburn by Kent Nerburn November 30, 2006   Giving is a miracle that can transform the heaviest of hearts. Two people, who moments before lived in separate worlds of…

When Things Fall Apart

When Things Fall Apart Tibetan Buddhist Nun and Teacher Pema Chödrön on Transformation Through Difficult Times by Maria Popova, the marginalian July 17, 2017   “Only to the extent that…

Voluntaryism: Candles in the Dark

Larken Rose introduces conversation points designed to teach voluntaryists/anarchists how to be far more effective in talking to their statist friends, co-workers, family members, etc., using techniques that, by taking…

Compassionate Water (The Great Bell Chant)

Compassionate Water (The Great Bell Chant)   The Great Bell Chant by Thich Nhat Hanh   May the sound of this bell penetrate deep into the cosmos Even in the…

A Place Called Gratitude

A Place Called Gratitude   video & voice by Patrick Willis poetry by Les Visible originally published December 11, 2005   Malachi 3:10 “Bring ye all the tithes into the…

All the Hemispheres

All the Hemispheres   Leave the familiar for a while. Let your senses and bodies stretch out Like a welcomed season Onto the meadows and shores and hills. Open up…

Forgiveness and the Way We Get

Tonight I am pondering some things I ponder quite often. Things such as seeing all relationships as mirrors of oneself… gratefulness for all of life — everything, without exception… forgiveness…

Start a Huge, Foolish Project

Start a Huge, Foolish Project by Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī, 13th century Sufi mystic &  poet   These spiritual window-shoppers, who idly ask, ‘How much is that?’ Oh, I’m just…

Don’t Sell Out to Fit In

Don’t Sell Out to Fit In A Parable by Alan Cohen   A fellow once went to Zumbach the tailor to be fitted for a new suit of clothes. After…

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