The Wisdom of Near-Death Experiences
Death is not something we tend to think about or discuss. We are usually so concerned with the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives that we perceive death as something that happens to others […]
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Finding a New Religion, a New Way of Being
What is contemporary spirituality? We could say that contemporary spirituality describes and constitutes the purest essence of all religion. It is what lies at the heart of all religion and at the heart of any […]
Living Your Life with Integrity
I really want to be a good yogi, and I am trying very hard to purify myself, but it’s so hard. What’s wrong? Purification is an act of letting go. In one of the Gospels […]
Mahabhava (To be Absorbed into Divine Ecstasy)
O Auspiciousness of all auspicious things. O door of all actions O refuge. Three-eyed-one. O spouse of shiva O Narayani I bow down to thee. I bow down to thee. In tantra this is known […]
Returning To The Lakota Way
A pair of moccasins sit on a table in our living room and sometimes in my office. They were to have been my father’s, but after he died they were given to me. They are […]
Feeding the Kind Wolf
Hakuna, our very ‘alpha’ eighty-five-pound standard poodle, hated the Akitas in our old neighborhood. If we went for a walk on a nearby trail when our neighbour was out with them, I’d have to wrap […]
Crystal Divination: A Surprising History
I was absolutely delighted last year to be asked to create a crystal oracle pack. I’ve been researching the history of crystal divination and have tracked the practice of scrying back over seven thousand years […]
Consciousness is the New Currency
In this extract from Consciousness: The New Currency, Brandon Bays describes the most difficult period in her life, how she faced her fears and her realisation that there is an infinite field of possibilities for everyone. […]