Book—Consolations
Midway through Sister Bridget’s story, I began to wonder if there could possibly be a satisfying end to the book, and indeed, that is symptomatic of this nun’s dilemma.
Spirituality & Metaphysics articles:
Book—Black Smoke
To journey through the Ecuadorian jungle with composer and former Bard College music professor Margaret De Wys is to embark upon a first-rate adventure worthy of Indiana Jones.
Book review—The Secret of Your Immortal Self
Want to be a happier, more fulfilled person? Here’s a good place to start.
In Pursuit of Meaningful Work
What is my purpose in life, my dharmic destiny? What did I come here in a physical body to do?
When a Spiritual Teacher Wants to Touch More Than Your Heart
The problem of spiritual teachers seducing or sexually exploiting their students tarnishes every spiritual tradition, in seemingly every culture.
Create a Money Miracle
By all accounts, Barbara Stanny is accomplished and successful—practically a superwoman. Her resume includes many years as a business journalist, a Master’s degree in psychology and several acclaimed books on financial self-improvement.
Vets Find Peace Under Fire and Afterward
Struggling with issues around deployment, PTSD and re-entry into civilian life, both vets and recruits are searching for new ways to cope.
How Cults Prey on the Vulnerable
The search for answers can sometimes lead down a very wrong path.
Peace amidst Kid Chaos
It took two small boys to make meditation part of my routine By Kristy Naylor Lund Worn out from a long day, my two boys are finally tucked in for the night. I head for the living room, practically fall on my purple buckwheat pillow and face my framed scroll for nightly meditation. I take […]
Keys to a Truly Balanced Life
Timeless wisdom from Paramahansa Yogananda We all strive for balance in our lives, but how do we actually achieve it? Our days are filled with activities, challenges and to-do lists, leaving us exhausted and wondering what living a balanced life really means. We seek a break from the distraction of smartphones and busy schedules, but […]