(Continued from Part 8.) Last revised: 9 Aug. 2011 Must we attain enlightenment in this one life? One reason why universal redemption does not sit well with some people is that they believe that we have only one life to achieve salvation. In this chapter, we hear the masters say that we lead many lives, […]
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Ch. 8 Turn From the World to God
(Continued from Part 7.) Last revised: 7 Aug. 2011 The Turn in the Road Let’s pause a moment. We’ve reached a point in our understanding of the purpose of life that might have been unattainable a few centuries ago. And simply by attaining this insight, a new resolve might be born in us. As the […]
Ch. 7 The Longing for Liberation
(Continued from Part 6.) Last revised: 19 May 2010 What keeps us moving ever onward toward God? As we journey outwards from God and into the world and then away from the world and back to God, what ensures that we continue moving in the right direction? The sages say that we are driven onward […]
Ch. 6 What Paths Lead to God?
Continued from Part 5.) Last revised: 6 Aug. 2011 All genuine spiritual paths lead to God A second debate concerns which path will take us to God and which will not. The avatar Sri Ramakrishna had heard devotees quarreling so many times that he was weary of it. All genuine paths, Sri Ramakrishna taught, will […]
Ch. 5 Who Will Know God?
(Continued from Part 4.) Last revised: 19 May 2010 Who will be saved? Who among us shall see God? When we ask ourselves that question, different answers might arise. We might soon find ourselves in bitter disagreement with our fellows as to who shall be saved and who not. In fact, over the centuries, a […]
Ch. 4 When God Meets God
(Continued from Part 3.) Last Revised: 19 May 2010 Why did God create this world? We’ve seen what the purpose of our lives is. We’ve seen the Divine Plan. We’ve seen our glorious future. But for what purpose of His (Her, Its) own did God create this world? Thousands of years ago, the Upanishads explained: […]
Ch. 3 The Purpose of Life is Enlightenment
(Continued from Part 2) Last revised: 19 May 2010 We are here for a purpose As it turns out, we are not here as robots or automatons. We have much conscious and creative work to do. We are here for a reason. Sufi sage Al Ghazzali hints at that reason: “Know, O beloved, that man […]
Ch. 2 Is There a Plan to Life?
(Continued from Chapter 1.) Last revised: 2 Aug. 2011 If there is, what might it be? In 1996, Time Magazine asked its readers a question that probably, at one time or another, has occurred to everyone: “Why does life exist at all? Is it simply that if enough cosmic elements slop together for enough eons, […]
Enlightenment Intensives
“Barry” at the WordPress blogsite called “Personality and Spirituality” has posted an article on a theme close to my heart – the utility of a practice called “Enlightenment Intensives” for clearing up the unfinished business in our lives and clearing the obstacles to revealing ourselves to ourselves. Based on the work of Charles Berner, who […]
Physician Says Near-Death Experiences are Evidence for Life After Death
At last! For a person who has written a book on life after death, to actually see an article saying that near-death experiences represent a window onto life after death is extremely welcome. Perhaps we are now opening to the possibility that life is eternal and we merely shed one body at physical death and […]
What I Consider to be Drunvalo's Best Interview
Ok, since I’ve come out of the closet on my admiration for Drunvalo Melchizedek, let me direct you to possibly the best interview with him that I’m aware of. I remember taking a friend who was skeptical about 9/11 being an inside job to a lecture by William Rodriguez, the WTC janitor who became a […]
David Ray Griffin on Fujita Claims that 9/11 Was a Hoax
Undoubtedly it’s preaching to the choir to mount this video of an interview between RT America and Dr. David Ray Griffin, in which Dr. Griffin says that many of the 9/11 “hijackers” remained alive after they were reported to have died in the WTC and other plane crashes and that the three WTC buildings were […]
Drunvalo Melchizedek: Live Broadcast on Earth Day
Everyone has their own favorite wayshower among the many who are springing up at this time. Some like David Wilcock best; others Sheldan Nidle. For me, it’s Drunvalo Melchizedek. Drunvalo mentions in this Youtube video that he will be giving a ,live broadcast on Earth Day, April 22, 2010 that details the history of the […]
Time Magazine: Twilight of the Elites
From Time Magazine, no less!!! by Christopher Hayes Time Magazine https://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1971133_1971110_1971117,00.html In the past decade, nearly every pillar institution in American society — whether it’s General Motors, Congress, Wall Street, Major League Baseball, the Catholic Church or the mainstream media — has revealed itself to be corrupt, incompetent or both. And at the root of […]