・DISCOVERING WHO AND WHAT WE ARE・
21 August 2009 My wife and I both got into the Abraham teachings at the same time, via separate routes. For me, Ask And It Is Given was one of those books that seemed to want me to buy it when I was browsing in a bookshop one day. In my wife’s case, she had … Read more
It recently occurred to me that there aren’t that many movies that are explicitly about, or explicity portray, enlightenment, awakening, or other breakthrough spiritual experiences. But there are a few. Here are my personal nominations.
It is fashionable at the moment to say that there is no such thing as absolute truth. There is, the argument goes, only relative truth—which is to say, “truth” depends on how you look at it.
This is a jumping-off point for my articles on all the stuff I’ve learned (and am learning) in relation to the question “Who am I?” – information, knowledge, wisdom and experience that I have found to be valid and useful. Personality I have been interested in personality for as long as I can remember. What … Read more
Someone pointed me to this fascinating article in the New York Times Magazine (23 April). It’s about a 63-year old academic who has spent much of his life as a dedicated Zen practitioner – now a Zen master – but who has in recent years undergone a personality crisis. He went into therapy with Jeffrey … Read more