If you’re receiving newsletter from messages from more than one person, then by now you’ve probably heard of “Mind Movies” and you’re likely thinking one of two things: a) This stuff is awesome! I can’t wait to make my own or… b) Would you shut up already about the doggon mind whatever-you-call-ems? I’m not [...]

  This is from Paulo Coelho’s online ezine, “Warrior of the Light.” We have to take risks. We can only truly understand the miracle of life when we let the unexpected manifest itself. Every day – together with the sun – God gives us a moment in which it is possible to change everything that [...]

  We’ve all heard of stories of Mahatma Ghandi and non-violence, and Jesus advising us to turn the other cheek when struck, but how does that relate to us every day? I’ve struggled with that very question, especially having been an advocate for “eye for an eye” for many years. It made sense to me [...]

A couple of years ago I was at a satsang with Adyashanti and somebody asked him what he does for enjoyment. His answer: “Sometimes I like to ride my motorcycle or play poker with my friends and take their money.” In that moment, I felt a lot less alone. For several years, I played poker [...]

Most likely while growing up, you heard the phrase, “It’s all fun and games until somebody loses an eye.” Parents often use this threat as a means to control their kids. Mind you, their intent is well-meaning to protect the child from getting hurt, but still, it is a control mechanism. Oftentimes we view control [...]