Many moons ago, I wrote a blog post called, “The Fire: Entering the Crucible of Awakening.” I just updated it a little for the details about me, but it still holds true. It’s not exactly how I would have written it now as that post went up before I really dedicated myself to the blog. […]
Stepping Out of the Fire: Decompressing From Embodied Awakening Read More »
My regular readers are probably already wise to where this spiritual awakening topic is going. They already know that you can’t MAKE a spiritual awakening happen. You can no more make an awakening happen than you can make a seed sprout regardless of how much fertilizer you use. Yet there are a growing number of
How to Make a Spiritual Awakening Happen Read More »
There’s a zen saying that goes: “Before enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood and carry water.” The sense in this is that life goes on as before. You don’t become any less human after becoming enlightened. You don’t have any fewer needs and obligations in the material world, at least as
Following the Calling of Your Heart Read More »
There’s a lot of new terminology out in the world of spirituality, and oftentimes, these terms are very confusing or actually obscure instead of illuminate meaning. I work very diligently to make this blog as accessible as possible (although considering the number of people starting to use Google Translate to read this in other languages,
What Does Raising Your Vibration Mean? Read More »
If there is one element that can get ignored in the spiritual path, it is the element of healing. I think in some ways, many people come to the spiritual path as a kind of last ditch chance to escape themselves and the suffering they have endured and are enduring. It is a true shock
The Multiple Layers of Healing Read More »