Happy Breathing by William Bloom
Please don’t be shocked by this question: what is the connection between poo and nirvana? Or to put it another way, what is the connection between the state of your gut and spiritual wisdom? If […]
Philosophy & Science
Cygnus Supporters Special Offer Ends Soon!!
For new and current Cygnus Supporters only – big discount on entrance to Mystics and Scientists Conference 2015. Also, a note on Cygnus Community Spirit. The Scientific and Medical Network and the Cygnus Community have […]
Special offer to Cygnus Supporters from the Scientific Medical Network
Dear Friends, Greetings from the Scientific and Medical Network! As both Cygnus and SMN share a vision of inspiring their members to enhance their lives and know that spirituality can contribute to a meaningful life, we […]
Exciting Update & New Titles from Cygnus Books
Have you been missing the Cygnus Books magazine? I certainly have! I hadn’t realised how much I’d looked forward, every month, to their exclusive Mind, Body, Spirit articles and special book selections. There was […]
The Global Brain
Have you ever heard of the Global Brain? It is a hopeful and inspiring idea. It suggests that humanity is birthing a global consciousness. You can see it in the expansion of the world’s population […]
The Spark in the Machine
When I was three years old I caught my thumb in a folding chair. I cannot remember this episode, filled as it must have been with blood and pain, but my mother does. She packed […]
Quantum Awareness
When we grapple with life, sooner or later we touch the basic levels of our being. These levels cannot be grasped with the mind; we can experience them only in their mysteries. Through reflecting on […]
The Moral Molecule
Consider the lowly lobster. The scary-looking crustacean Homarus americanus has never been thought of as particularly moral, or particularly romantic (unless, of course, the context is drawn butter and a good white wine). Heavily armored […]
The One Mind is not an Infinite Blob
If all individual minds are part of a greater mind, what keeps all mental activity from melding into some featureless muddle in the One Mind? What accounts for the specificity and individuality we see in […]
Just Give Me a Minute
Ingrid told me she has a hectic life, is uncomfortable, and knows she’s probably damaging her health, yet she keeps going because she ‘owes it to other people’ – though she knows she often shortchanges […]