by Francis Bitterly | Sep 9, 2018 | Truth Series, Wisdom
Ramana Maharshi, the great Indian sage (1879–1950), whom Carl Jung referred to as the purest of India, the whitest spot in a white space, once said,“consciousness alone exists – not as an individual experience but as an underlying substratum in which all beings...
by Francis Bitterly | Sep 2, 2018 | Wisdom
“Are you looking for me? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours. You will not find me in the stupas, not in Indian shrine rooms, nor in synagogues, nor in cathedrals: not in masses, nor kirtans, not in legs winding around your own neck, nor in...
by Maribeth Pelly | Apr 27, 2018 | Spiritual Reform
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts.” William Shakespeare, 1564 -1616 The world really is a stage and we are playing different roles in the same...
by Maribeth Pelly | Apr 13, 2018 | Wisdom
To really find our true self and live with love and grace we first have to realize what we are not. Nothing that we perceive outside of ourselves—our wealth, material possessions, status, property or anything else, will ever bring us face-to-face with the truth and...
by Maribeth Pelly | Mar 29, 2018 | Spiritual Reform
Jealousy is an emotion that generally refers to the thoughts or feelings of: Insecurity, Fear, Concern, Envy over lack of possessions, status or something of great personal value. And consists of one or more emotions such as anger, resentment, inadequacy, helplessness...