The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself. Carl Sagan The Upanishads are one of the main sources of Vedic wisdom. The word Upanishad means something like ‘sitting down at the feet/the source of the knowledge.’ Implying the need to empty oneself ofContinue reading

If we act to avoid pain (or get a huge enough blast of pleasure to blot out the discomfort) we automatically are identified with the ego. If we act in order to have joy, we identify with the Field. David Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.   Being human is an often painful proposition. From the moment weContinue reading

Everything that was broken has forgotten its brokenness. I live now in a sky-house, through every  window the sun. Also your presence. Our touching, our stories. Earthy and holy both. How can this be, but  it is. Every day has something in  it whose name is Forever. Mary Oliver, Everything That was Broken, from theContinue reading