Eckhart Tolle says, “Being is finding within yourself that space of stillness that is always there, where you can be conscious without thinking.” I love it when I find myself in this “space of stillness,” this “point of dynamic rest,” but it doesn’t happen nearly enough. When I look at the small hill of daffodils that bloom […]
Spirituality
Struggling to Break Free
A subject that fuels my writing is the universal struggle for spiritual and emotional freedom. The struggle for freedom also inspires Zenos Frudakis’s work. In a statement about his bronze sculpture, “Freedom,” located at the GSK World Headquarters in Philadelphia, Zenos says: “I wanted to create a sculpture almost anyone, regardless of their background, could look at and instantly recognize that it is about […]
2012, Gratitude Just Makes Sense
What better way to start the new year than with a post about GRATITUDE? Gratitude isn’t just about being thankful. Gratitude changes us neurologically, makes our brains stronger, just makes sense. Gratitude burns away the shadow of life’s circumstances, like the sun burns away fog–that empty mode we can lockourselves into, where we’re unable to shift […]
Having Never Really Lived
When the 14th Dalai Lama was asked, “What about humanity surprises you the most?” he said: “Man, because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices his money to recuperate his health. Then he is so anxious about the future that he doesn’t enjoy the present. As a result, he doesn’t […]
The Space Between Us, A Living Bridge
While reading an article by Anita Rehker in Science of Mind magazine titled “Gregg Braden and the Promise of 2012,” I was reminded of why I named my blog “Enter the Between.” Gregg Braden says, “…we now know that there is a living field which scientists call a ‘matrix of energy’ that connects all things, and that we communicate with that […]
The Next Scientific Revolution
Dr. Marilyn SchlitzIn a one minute video Dr. Schlitz explores the possibility that we are now going through the next scientific revolution, one every bit as profound as those created by Copernicus, Darwin, and Einstein. Marilyn Schlitz is the President of The Institute of Noetic Sciences. She says that today’s “science is showing that some […]