Pursuing True Happiness in a World Without Truth

Pursuing True Happiness in a World Without Truth

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeHappiness is not something that can be pursued, but can only be received, with gratitude, as we receive a gift, which in fact it is. So understood, we are the…

Hear the Beautiful Words

Hear the Beautiful Words

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeKind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. – Mother Teresa Most days the words wash over me. I’ve heard them all before.…

Enlightenment untapped

Enlightenment untapped

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeAnd as many before them realized, the path to enlightenment is paved by one’s own good works, not those of others. With this in mind, the couple opened Dakota Shivers…

12 Qualities of an Enlightened Person

12 Qualities of an Enlightened Person

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeWe sometimes say that some people are enlightened, but do we really know what that means? We might say that because they are kind, loving, and insightful. While these may…

Actualizing The Fundamental Point

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeTo study the way of enlightenment is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to be actualized by myriad…

Islam and the Enlightenment

Islam and the Enlightenment

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeThe growing spectacle of violence led by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), al-Qaida, Boko Haram and others usually ends up with calls for an Islamic enlightenment. A…

5 Ways Meditation is Like a Monet Painting

5 Ways Meditation is Like a Monet Painting

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeWhile sitting in silent meditation, the following thought popped into my head: “Meditation kind of reminds me of Monet’s paintings of the cathedral in Rouen.” Seriously. Read what the Impressionists…

Zen meditation improves sense of touch

Zen meditation improves sense of touch

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Click to Share, Follow and LikeAfter the finger meditation, the performance improved on average by 17 percent. By comparison, tactile acuity of the visually impaired is 15 to 25 percent above that of typical sighted…