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{ Monthly Archives } July 2008

Escaping the Vortex

Have you ever noticed that some people hold attitudes and beliefs for a lifetime? There is a reason for that, and it is also the reason why making spiritual progress can be so hard. That reason , according to the late psychiatrist David Shainberg (he died in December 1993) is that thoughts are like vortices [...]

Falsehood

Steve Pavlina writes: “You can’t be intelligent if you turn your back on truth and succumb to falsehood and denial.” How Much more true that is if you are striving for higher consciousness or even Self Realization.
This process of facing truth and not succumbing to falsehood and denial is a continual challenge. We so much [...]

The Purpose of Suffering

When people suffer it sometimes prompts them to try to understand the purpose of suffering. “Why me?” is a frequent refrain. But the answer to the question is that it comes to us all.
My wife has been going through some physical suffering for the last week. This prompted me to seek a solution [...]