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"Life's not about waiting for the storms to pass… It’s about learning to dance in the rain." – Vivian Greene I will keep today's message about as short as I can because what I have to share is just WONDERFUL and I don't want to distract you from it. Just take just a few minutes [...]

"Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it’s what they bring to the world that really counts." – Anne of Green Gables In today’s fast-paced world, it can be easy to lose sight of what’s important… No, wait. I take [...]

   Miracle or Science? Several years ago, astronaut Edgar Mitchell was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor on his kidney. To heal it, he engaged the services of a long-distance energy healer. Within a few months the tumor had completely disappeared. The science behind “miraculous healings” is the focus of The Living Matrix, a new documentary [...]

Special thanks to John Manley of MetaphysicalSF for this guest post!    Whether intentional or not, James Cameron’s film Avatar contains many spiritual analogies. Here are seven examples I observed: The Na’vi race have a striking similarity to depictions of Hindu avatars like Krishna and Rama. Coincidence? Apparently not. James Cameron admitted to Entertainment Weekly [...]

  I feel seriously challenged about how to review this movie. Of course, whenever I notice something like that what I’m really saying is “WOW! There’s a lot here and I have no clue where to start. So I’ll start typing and see what happens…” It also means there’s enough to the movie that I [...]

  This is just a quick heads up that I’m going to be featured as a guest member on this month’s Spiritual Cinema Circle volume. Basically what that means is that you’ll get to hear me chat with Lisa Garr (radio show host) and Stephen Simon (Hollywood producter and co-founder of Spiritual Cinema Circle) about [...]

  Many many months ago, my friend Christopher Westra sent out his usual weekly update letter to his friends and family and mentioned that they had watched the miniseries “Dinotopia” and that it was surprisingly spiritual in nature. I took note of that, but it wasn’t until recently (about a month ago) that I finally [...]

   Cold Souls was recommended by Stephen Simon of Spiritual Cinema Circle, and I don’t know how much I can share about it without revealing too much of both the plot and the essence. The main character of Cold Souls is Paul Giamatti, who is actually playing himself – and he has a mid-life crisis [...]

This blog post is sponsored by Spiritual Cinema Circle Imagine the following: You are a single, thirty-something professional…and you discover you have a very serious, life-threatening case of leukemia even though you are symptom-free. The next day you meet the love of your life at a nightclub and begin a relationship, knowing you haven’t long [...]