The central tenet of all the world’s major religions (i.e. the Core Principle upon which almost every one of them was founded BEFORE becoming perverted by man-made dogma and superstitious zealotries) is essentially the same tenet — one that directly reflects a singular Truth: namely, that the “Way to Peace” is attained solely through acts […]
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In all the religions there are primarily teachers. They teach you about subjects of which you cannot truly know, and they ask you to simply believe them because there is no way for you to bring their truths into your objective reality. On the other hand, radical Kindness is not a believer’s world; it is […]
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“Be true to yourself, because only your own truth can lead you to the ultimate Truth … You have a seed within you. and only if that seed sprouts will it be able to blossom. But if you are blindly following others, that seed will remain dormant.” ~ anonymous Recent surveys show that almost 75% […]
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“The average man does not know what to do with his life, yet wants another one which will last forever.” ~ Anatole France … Here we are on Easter Sunday, a day when many will go to church in one form or another to get back in touch with the Divine — a day when […]
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This inner PEACE comes not when we merely pray for God to “make it better”, but rather when we have the courage to ACT as God’s own caring hands. In this sense, it is not God that does our calming, so much as it is LOVE that IS the Calm.
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Once upon a time, a Muslim Imam and a Christian priest were having an intense discussion with a secular mystic about the nature of life and death and salvation. First, the priest quoted the Bible at length to prove that only a total submission to Jesus Christ as one’s personal Lord & Savior would appease […]
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“All truly enlightened Souls have this in common: not that they gather in the desert to voice exuberant prayers, and not that they shut themselves up in seclusion to quietly become one with God, but rather that wherever the Divine is, there they Are … and wherever they happen to Be, they gently bring the […]
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“To catch a glimpse of God, watch a bird in flight … To catch a glimpse of God, watch a toddler at play … To catch a glimpse of God, stand very close to a mirror and gaze into your own eye.” — anonymous God is Light … God is LOVE … God is within […]
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