Tag: philosophy
group name: changeispossible
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June 08, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
"Do you know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you?" -- 1 Corinthians 3:16
In the Bible, we are told many times by Jesus and by Paul that the kingdom . . . more
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November 24, 2007 03:33 PM EST --
The Gospel of Thomas, one of 50 texts from the beginning of the Christian era found near Nag Hammadi in Upper Egypt, contains this quote from Jesus: "If you bring forth what is within you, what . . . more
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August 08, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
A precursor of his birth was an odd star in the heavens. He was born of a virgin. He went into the wilderness to prepare for his calling. He was tempted by the devil. He resisted the temptation and was . . . more
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October 11, 2006 12:26 PM EDT --
I read a post on Light Within today, and it reminded me of a great Hindu story that I heard a long time ago.
It's a story about a man in a village, who came out every day to insult the statue of Shiva . . . more
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March 05, 2008 01:09 PM EST --
Thich Nhat Hanh said this:
People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth. Every . . . more
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May 14, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
I've been trying to come up with a way to talk about Ghostock 6. It was such a big, glorious, packed experience. The fact that there were only about a hundred of us is a shame for those who didn't . . . more
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January 12, 2008 01:43 PM EST --
After taking a couple of weeks off for the holidays, I am back with another topic for contemplation and discussion. The Spirituality Explorers' Discussion Topic for this week is:
Why is there . . . more
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January 19, 2008 11:35 AM EST --
The weekly discussion topic for the "Spirituality Explorers" group is the "Divine Feminine".
Sue Monk Kidd, in her book " The Dance of the Dissident Daughter " . . . more
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December 15, 2007 01:08 PM EST --
The "Spirituality Explorer's" group discussion topic this week was inspired by recent events in the state of New Jersey. As you may have heard, New Jersey voted to abolish the death . . . more
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July 11, 2008 09:58 AM EDT --
Is it so bad to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood,
and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and
Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To . . . more
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March 05, 2008 11:55 AM EST --
I absolutely love this quote. I think that people try so hard to change who they are, when they really need to do is accept, honor, and work with who they are.
"Even after many years of psychoanalysis, . . . more
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March 07, 2008 02:06 PM EST --
From Fran Peavy, A Shallow Pool of Time:
Great Spirit of Love,
connect my heart to my head
Make me wise that I may understand the things
you have taught all people, in every heart . . . more
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July 06, 2008 03:04 PM EDT --
I have found an analogy in my physical and psychological health at the moment.
I have neuropathy caused by my diabetes, and lately my left food feels as though it's constantly asleep, except when . . . more
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November 16, 2007 08:00 AM EST --
attitude:
Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks . . . more
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May 14, 2008 11:14 AM EDT --
"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."
Remembering that could make a lot of things make a lot more sense. . . . more
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April 27, 2008 10:38 PM EDT --
Fire and Ice
Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor . . . more
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October 14, 2006 03:37 PM EDT --
The Book of Light Volume One by Michael Sharp was released on Dec 25, 2005. He has now made the eBook available for free and if you make a donation, he will give 100 percent of author royalties to charities . . . more
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August 06, 2008 01:33 AM EDT --
The old man asked the younger what was troubling him. 'I am bad' answered the young man. 'Why are you bad'? 'Because yesterday I stole bread.' 'Ah, . . . more
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July 05, 2006 03:29 PM EDT --
repeated here for wider consideration...
Gibbs, I thank you for that comment. If you and I can understand each other, then all surely can. Which leads me to comment further to all in general, or specifically . . . more
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November 09, 2007 09:28 AM EST --
And also to you. In fact its pretty likely that you and I share quite a few common ancestors not that far back in time. We are all cousins in fact. OK, you are now asking, what is this . . . more
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