Empathy Is Actually a Choice
(There is a great difference between empathy and sympathy. On the one hand sympathy implies that one finds a common ground with another and seeks to understand the issue of emotional state of being the…
(There is a great difference between empathy and sympathy. On the one hand sympathy implies that one finds a common ground with another and seeks to understand the issue of emotional state of being the…
And what does the Law of Attraction state? It states that “like” attracts “like” thought. This means, if your goal is to “eliminate poverty” guess what happens? You will continue living in poverty. Why? The…
We’ve all created mechanisms to keep ourselves safe, even our hearts. But what if all these love barriers have only served to deny joy and push love away? There’s a great teaching of Rumi, the…
By Leo Babauta There aren’t many of us who don’t have some bad habit we’d like to quit: smoking, sweets, shopping, nail-biting, porn, excessive checking of phones or social media, other distractions … The problem…
by Teresa B. Pasquale What is pilgrimage? Wikipedia, our new god of definition, defines it as: a journey or search of moral or spiritual significance. What is pilgrimage? Is it leaving the world behind or…
by John Michael Greer Reading Mystery Teachings from the Living Earth was a curious experience. I felt like I was reading two books at once: the first describing spiritual teachings we can derive from ecological laws;…
by Allie White, MBG Editorial Team 17 Wise Quotes To Change The Way You Think A very happy 80th birthday to the Dalai Lama! The spiritual leader of his people…