How to be Spiritual Amidst this Chaos?

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Circumstances have overtaken man. His old languages are not sufficient to describe what is happening, and what is about to happen. To think in terms of a millennium or such tame concepts as "the eleventh hour" is ridiculous. Better that he should realize that he is in an era which might be more accurately described as the "eighth day of the week." - Idries Shah For the spiritual traveler, we are living in a complex and unique age - one of tremendous upheaval and great opportunity to solve … [Read more...]

Everyday Spirituality: Life as Prayer

We are participating in an explosion of new age teaching, interest in Eastern religion, and a general curiosity about the usefulness of everyday spiritual practice. When you turn on the television, it seems just about every talk show host is discussing how to maximize human potential and help viewers become a more advanced version of self. In our effort to reach higher, spirituality is a major interest in the books we read, the classes we take and the inner peace we want to find. … [Read more...]

A Commuter’s Guide to Enlightenment

An excerpt from the book "A Commuter's Guide to Enlightenment" (Llewellyn) available in bookstores and online. Visit www.llewellyn.com. Are you a commuter fed up with the daily grind? I was too until a light bulb went off in my head and I discovered a way to use meditation activity, practical traveling strategies and spiritual exercises to help turn my daily ride into something more. This book's philosophy and point of view will appeal both to commuters and non-commuters, having … [Read more...]