Quotes of: Spiritual-path Keyword

It’s easy to love those we like, but what about those we don’t, and why would we anyways? There may be someone who doesn’t like us, yet they’re accepting of us, unconditionally loving us. Love means, I accept you as someone as imperfect as I ...

Awakened Living: A Practical Guide to the Spiritual Life

When you go against the flow of nature and betray the spiritual laws existing within, there is, and always will be, a negative reaction. Those who try escaping life before fate shakes their hand, will forever be stuck on earth, chained to the place t...

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

In many areas of life, freedom is not so much the absence of restrictions as finding the right ones, the liberating restrictions. Those that fit with the reality of our nature and the world produce greater power and scope for our abilities and a deep...

The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism

There is such a tremendous need for spiritual guidance for those who are facing death, as a patient or with a loved one. Emotions and grief flood everyone involved. There are so many unknown factors. Many times doctors can predict what may happen phy...

Sacred Dying: Creating Rituals for Embracing the End of Life

Musicians do not have to be believed in. We do not have to be trusted. Our Music speaks for itself without the listener having to know anything about us. Music touches people's emotions in a way that nothing else can. When people find a musician they...

The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music

Natalie was bored in her marriage. At first she could hardly admit it to herself. After all, they were a perfect match: similar backgrounds, same religion, similar professions (she was a school psychologist, he was a psychology professor). Didn't all...

Next Year in Jerusalem!: Romance, Mystery and Spiritual Awakenings

Am I afraid to die? I am every time I let myself be seduced by the noisy voices of my world telling me that my "little life" is all I have and advising me to cling to it with all my might. But when I let these voices move to the background of my life...

Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World

See if you can catch yourself complaining, in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what other people do or say, your surroundings, your life situation, even the weather. To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It ...

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

From the heart arise unknowable impulses as well as conscious feelings, moods, and wishes. The heart, too, has its reasons and is the center of perception and understanding. Finally, the heart is the seat of the will: it makes plans and comes to good...

The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry

It is this nothingness (in solitude) that I have to face in my solitude, a nothingness so dreadful that everything in me wants to run to my friends, my work, and my distractions so that I can forget my nothingness and make myself believe that I am wo...

The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry

It would not be too strong to say that I felt sane for the first time in my life. And yet the change in my consciousness seemed entirely straightforward. I was simply talking to my friend—about what, I don’t recall—and realized that I had cease...

Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

Molecules form and dissolve, returning to the primordial soup of atoms. But consciousness survives the death of the molecules on which it rides. What was once a bundle of energy in a sunbeam turns into a leaf, only to fall and change again into soil....

The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want

They did indeed use the AM in religious rituals and AM does have deliriant and hallucinatory effects and more. This would mean not only is it linked to religion and religious social structures in the ceremony, but there is a significant link that it ...

Religion: The Ultimate STD: Living a Spiritual Life without Dogmatics or Cultural Destruction

Certainly–and we can all agree on this, whether we are atheists, theists, panentheists–the future is doing the calling. The unborn children, our great-great-grandchildren are doing the calling. A mere seventy-five years from now they're going to ...

Occupy Spirituality: A Radical Vision for a New Generation

The problem with people today, is, they have religions but they have no spirituality. They go to church but they cannot even manage the condition of their own souls. They take pride to state the name of their religions and broadcast these things on f...

C. JoyBell C.

Your destiny will not carry you over the long and winding path of life. You must walk it yourself.

Castling the Crowns

Unearth marvels as you walk the path, Stand in awe, Therein is the joy of life.

Cowgirls Just Wanna Have Fun

A black cat crossed my path, and I stopped to dance around it widdershins and to sing the rhyme,

Chocolat

[No] matter what a waste one has made of one's life, it is ever possible to find some path to redemption, however partial.

Cold Mountain

There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you're doing well.

Critical Path

Four will Become Two, Lion and Tiger will Meet in Battle, and Blood will Rule the Forest.

A Dangerous Path