“Unless we possess high spiritual qualifications, there is no doubt that the events life throws upon us will give rise to frustration, emotional turmoil, and other distorted states of consciousness. These imperfect states of mind in turn give rise to imperfect activities, and the seeds of suffering are ever planted in a steady flow.” GivingMindStatesSpiritualSufferingTurnsConsciousnessDoubtEventsEmotionalActivityFlowSeedsNo DoubtFrustrationState Of MindSteadyImperfectTurmoilQualificationsStates Of ConsciousnessEmotional Turmoil Book:The Path to Enlightenment Source: The Path to Enlightenment
“If we can bring spiritual energy, which is love, kindness, forgiveness and so on, to the problem, we can dissolve it. It's really just a matter of changing our mind about how we're going to process the events in our lives.” IfsMindMatterProblemSpiritualEnergyProcessKindnessOur LivesEventsSpiritual Energy Author:Wayne Dyer
“If the only teacher you have is your suffering, you will need a substantial dose of it for the ego to dissolve. But if the power of spiritual teaching is already at work, then a minor event can dissolve the ego.” IfsNeedsSpiritualSufferingTeacherTeachingEventsEgoMinorsDoseSpiritual Teaching Author:Eckhart Tolle
“The Life Cube Burn is cathartic, fun, exciting, and even reverent. It's a spectacular opportunity to put a sense of finality to the event. And when those thousands of written "wish-sticks" inserted into the Cube from all kinds of people combine with the art and shared messaging from the write boards in a blaze of flame and a column of smoke and ashes, it becomes a communal and very spiritual moment.” PeopleWritingKindArtMomentsSpiritualOpportunityFunWishWrittenEventsExcitingSticksAll KindsSmokeFlamesBoardsAshesSpectacularColumnsCubesFinalityCathartic Author:Scott Cohen
“When you awaken to what I call the Authentic Self, which is the spiritual or evolutionary impulse, what begins to emerge is the dawning recognition of the fact that each one of us, at our highest level, is that Authentic Self, which is actually the same energy and intelligence that originally inspired the entire creative process. You begin to intuit and feel directly connected to the very impulse that initiated the whole event fourteen billion years ago and is driving it right now.” FeelsYearsSelfWholeFactsSpiritualEnergyProcessLevelsCreativeEventsRight NowHighestYears AgoInspiredConnectedBillionsDrivingAuthenticityRecognitionImpulseCreative ProcessFourteenAuthentic Self Author:Andrew Cohen
“God is dethroned; and although the incognizant masses are tardy in realizing the event, they feel the icy draught caused by that vacancy. Man enters upon a spiritual ice age; the established churches can no longer provide more than Eskimo huts where their shivering flock huddles together.” MenFeelsAgeTogetherSpiritualRealizingChurchEventsMassIceFlocksIcyHutsIce AgeDraughtVacancy Author:Arthur Koestler
“Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.” PersonsSpiritualChoicesSpiritualityMoneyRelationshipEventsPositiveFree WillYou ChooseUp To YouMessiahLife ChoicesFunny RelationshipCheer UpSeagullGreat SpiritualJonathan Livingston SeagullLivingston SeagullJonathan SeagullLife And ChoicesRelationships And LifeIllusions Of Life Book:Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
“The fact is that philosophy has been a decisive source of inspiration in all the great crises that Europe has faced. It has been so in the time that preceded the fall of the Roman Empire, when Augustine of Hippo delineated the features of a new spiritual civilization; in the age of religious wars, when Descartes and Hobbes established the principles of modern science and politics; and at the turn of the French Revolution, interpreted by Kant and Hegel as an event destined to change the history of the world.” WorldHas BeensWarPhilosophyFactsInspirationAgeSpiritualTurnsFallReligiousPrinciplesModernEventsSourceRevolutionCivilizationEuropeCrisisFeaturesEmpiresDestinedWorld HistoryRoman EmpireModern ScienceFrench RevolutionHegelAugustineHippoHobbesSource Of InspirationReligious Wars Author:Roberto Esposito