The Mystery of Life and Death (repost)
But friends could we possibly detach from the idea that the earthly human being is the eternal being. Could we allow the thought to rise up within us that there is something that is bigger than we are, something that does have eternal value and of which we as earthly human beings are partaking only temporarily.
The Prayer of Quiet
In this state all the faculties are stilled and have no wish to move, for any movement they may make appears to hinder the soul from loving God. During the prayer of quiet what the soul has to do in the time of this quiet is no more than to be gentle and make no noise.
True Self Always Starts in the Heart
Do we have a nucleus of the Kundalini force in our hearts, and if we do what is the nature of this hidden, and to many many people still a mysterious force.
Treat Yourself
By restoring his nature to unity, nourishing his vital energy and concentrating his essence, he will penetrate to the origin of things. In that state, in which his heavenly nature is contained completely within itself and his spirit is undivided, how could anything else penetrate?
Teresa of Avila, Transcending, Liking, and Love
Now it seems to me that those whom God brings to a certain clear knowledge, love very differently than do those who have not reached it. This clear knowledge is about the nature of the world, that there is another world, about the difference between the one and the other, that the one is eternal and the other a dream.
Tír na nÓg, the Original, Divine Field of Life
In the end the longing for the new life field is so strong that Connla is able to bid farewell to his old life, and he sets sail to the shores of the Land of the Ever Living, Tír na nÓg, the New Field of Life.
The Mystery of Life and Death
But friends could we possibly detach from the idea that the earthly human being is the eternal being. Could we allow the thought to rise up within us that there is something that is bigger than we are, something that does have eternal value and of which we as earthly human beings are partaking only temporarily.
Timeless Truths
Sanaatan Dharma comprises those timeless truths which are rooted in eternity.
The Forever Gap
Where the personality, driven by the predominantly egocentric consciousness, thinks it should be in life as opposed to where it is.
The Spiritual Path as an Inner Adventure
The light-seeker gets to know himself and the ordinary world as it is, with all its shortcomings and contradictions. He courageously faces what he sees.
The Beginning that leads to the Original
What is the beginning - not of the original, but what is the beginning that leads to the original.
The Good Tenant
As the latest personality to temporarily occupy a microcosmic house, will you be a good tenant.
The Temple Within
I don't belong to any religion. My religion is love and each heart is my temple
Two Kinds of Intelligence
There are two kinds of intelligence: one acquired, as a child in school memorises facts and concepts from books and from what the teacher says, collecting information from the traditional sciences as well as from the new sciences.