Start Calling Bullshit on People’s Barriers

This weekend, I had a powerful spiritual experience. In a warm candlelit room immersed in expressive music, I entered a state of deep introspection and connection to… something more.

Holy Shit: Gulf Spill As of 12 June 2010

This is just mind-bogglingly awful.

Which Transformational Topic Excites You Most?

The Desire for Vengeance: Hard Truths About Transformation

Unfairness. Vengeance. Retaliation. Justice. Recently, I came face-to-face with these emotions, and I found myself in a spiral of repetitive thoughts. In the big picture, the triggering events were not that terrible, but in the ...

The Great War

A great war rages, as it has for millennia. Its bombs destroy families. Its rockets burn cultures. Its bullets shred the insides and leave behind a dead husk. It’s children are the ancient and modern ...

Creating the New Consciousness

Whether it is happening to us or because of us, it is plain to those with eyes to see that humanity is being forced to examine itself. It is in these moments of crisis that ...

The Great Truth

A story is told of a young Zen student who visits his master to ask for advice about his meditation practice. “Master,” the student says. “My meditation practice is terrible! My body aches and my ...