Spirituality

inertia of the mind

The tendency of the mind to keep going once it's started, or to remain stopped once it stops.

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

by Julia Cameron. "With its gentle affirmations, inspirational quotes, fill-in-the-blank lists and tasks — write yourself a thank-you letter, describe yourself at 80, for example — The Artist’s Way proposes an egalitarian view of creativity: Everyone’s got it."—The New York Times

statement: the second coming of Christ occurred when mankind went over 200

According to Dr. Hawkins -- Priority request

The Door of Everything, by Ruby Nelson

"Come! Meet me just inside the Door of Everything, in my timeless realm of Being, where all the perfect qualities of your Grand Cosmic Self will intersect and blend into one precious jewel -- the precious jewel of Love."

statement: “I am the power”

Legitimate affirmation or egotism?

popular spiritual teachers

Self-help, better relationships, success and happiness, and maybe even inner peace, using spiritual principles presented with wide appeal.

statement: God loves the ego

Request: The ego hates and is terrified and jealous of God. But how does God feel about the ego?

To Be Healed by the Earth, by Warren Grossman

physical strength and emotional wellbeing are possible to grasp simply by reconnecting with the earth... nature and love are the keys to good health --amazon.com. Priority request.

The End Of Suffering - Gary Malkin, Thich Nhat Hanh

request: A song I often return to in moments of distress

The Importance of Living, by Lin Yutang

Revere inaction as much as action, invoke humor to maintain a healthy attitude, and never forget that there will always be plenty of fools around who are willing-indeed, eager-to be busy, to make themselves useful, and to exercise power while you bask in the simple joy of existence --amazon.com

statement: the only thing that can be relied upon is what you are

Request: it seems that when we rely upon externals then we become vulnerable

OSHO: The Search for the Eternal Lover

This video explains that we search for love in somebody else, when the real love we are seeking is in our own being --request

service is peace

At what cal. is outward service and inward peace experienced as the same phenomenon? This level would resolve a rather prevalent and persistent duality --request

Buddhist pilgrimage sites

Is visiting Buddhist sacred sites significant on the path? --request

Nick Keomahavong (YouTube channel)

previously a practicing psychotherapist, has been ordained as a Theravada Buddhist monk in Thailand since 2018. His channel capture his unique perspective by interweaving the tools of the mental health world and the wisdom of Buddhism into simple and practical guides to healing --channel