All that we can ever aspire to is to become more and more one with God. Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941)
Rabindranath Tagore Quote – “And it shall be my endeavor to reveal Thee in my actions…”
And it shall be my endeavor to reveal Thee in my actions, knowing it is Thy power gives me strength to act. Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941)
Kabir Quote – “You are weaving your bondage of falsehood…”
You are weaving your bondage of falsehood, your words are full of deception: With the load of desires which you hold on your head, how can you be light? Kabir (circa 1398 – 1518)
Kabir Quote – “As the river enters into the ocean…”
As the river enters into the ocean, so my heart touches Thee. Kabir (circa 1398 – 1518)
How to Find Mutual Understanding
Why is there so much misunderstanding among people? So much confusion and miscommunication? Two people may walk away from the same situation with completely different ideas about what just happened. And each one is absolutely certain that his or her view is the correct one, and the other one has it all wrong. They may even fight over it. In […]
What It Means to Be Asleep, and How Waking Up Makes Life So Much Better
We must learn what it means to reach for a whole new place within ourselves; to find and stand upon a Higher Ground from where it’s possible to see that our present thoughts and feelings reveal only a fraction of the whole of our possible experience — instead of being what now defines our whole world for us through their […]
How to Make the First Steps Toward Realizing Your Immortal Self
Could there actually be an immortal self? Could there be a part of us that is eternal? It’s hard to believe it could be true when we’re sitting at a traffic light, or impatiently waiting for the bell on the microwave to go off, or scrolling through a news feed with one shocking story after another. In this fast-paced, chaotic […]
Soren Kierkegaard Quote – “Truth has always had many loud proclaimers…”
Truth has always had many loud proclaimers, but the question is whether a person will in the deepest sense acknowledge the truth, allow it to permeate his whole being, accept all its consequences, and not have an emergency hiding place for himself and a Judas kiss for the consequence. Soren Kierkegaard (1813 – 1855)
Jacob Boehme Quote – “As the worm, crawling in the dust of the earth…”
As the worm, crawling in the dust of the earth, cannot rise like the eagle above the clouds, so the self-willing thought of man, wandering in the labyrinth of conflicting opinions, does not enter the realm of eternal truth. Jacob Boehme (1575 – 1624)
Jacob Boehme Quote – “Neither animal nor reasoning man can create God…”
Neither animal nor reasoning man can create God, but the lilybud of divinity unfolds itself in man by its own power. Jacob Boehme (1575 – 1624)