Posted in Perceptions on Mar 19th, 2008 No Comments »
My buddy, Gordon Dveirin, and Joan Borysenko have a new book out – Your Soul’s Compass which examines the question: What is Spiritual Guidance?
Many people feel guided. Some talk of angels, other spirits, some the heart and others their gut. This book examines spiritual guidance from the seekers perspective offering insight from some of today’s [...]
Posted in Perceptions on Feb 4th, 2008 1 Comment »
We live between two worlds; we soar in the atmosphere; we creep upon the soil; we have the aspirations of creators and the propensities of quadrupeds. There can be but one explanation of this fact. We are passing from the animal into a higher form, and the drama of this planet is in its second [...]
Posted in Perceptions on Jan 30th, 2008 No Comments »
It is Hermes who bridges the gap between the metalinguistic and the sublinguistic in the form of the message, language itself, the medium; he is the trickster who leads in misleading, the tremendum that echoes through the broken word. Hermes is therefore political, or rather ambassadorial-patron of intelligence and cryptography as well as an [...]
Posted in Perceptions on Jan 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
As I said before,” Master Fwap continued, “the mind is like an onion; it is made up of countless layers. The layers closest to the surface of your conscious awareness are the storehouse of your memories and experiences from your current lifetime. But beneath those layers are deeper layers that contain your past-life experiences, and [...]
Posted in Perceptions, Poetry on Jan 12th, 2008 No Comments »
Medicine, 1080
Medical research progresses at the Benedictine school associated with the monastery established at Monte Cassino in 529.
Arabian, Jewish, and Greco-Roman medical works are translated into Latin by Constantine the African, a physician who has studied medicine and magic at Babylon and who is now disguised as a monk. His translations of Galen and Avicenna [...]
Posted in Perceptions on Jan 11th, 2008 No Comments »
To find our basic trust is to reconnect with our natural state that we have become separated from. A.H. Almaas
Posted in Perceptions on Jan 4th, 2008 No Comments »
Time is carving you…,let yourself be shaped according to your true nature. - Master Po from Kung Fu
This is it, you’ve only got one shot, and it’s already started” - Roger Waters
For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role. - Marshall McLuhan
Time is the [...]
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 25th, 2007 3 Comments »
Primordial consciousness, the non-differentiated knowingness, is the freedom that is needed for a state of the mind to be experienced in its most expanded form. - A.H. Almaas
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 21st, 2007 No Comments »
The platypus and the echidna have huge brains given their low intelligence. Scientists speculate that they need this higher brain to IQ ratio, because they do not have dreams to aid in the learning process.
Image by R Wayt Smith
Posted in Perceptions on Dec 17th, 2007 No Comments »
What are the impurities of the personality?
What will be clarified from the personality?
The answer is simple: the past. - A.H. Almaas
