What Shakespeare Can Teach Us About Enlightenment: All the World’s a Stage
When I was an undergraduate at university many years ago, my deep enjoyment and love for the works of William Shakespeare blossomed. I had the privilege of taking a Shakespearean class and then during one summer in my undergraduate years, I was able to travel through Europe inexpensively on a bike and a Europass to see the great sites. A memory I remember most is going to Stratford-upon-Avon and watching a William Shakespeare play. I don’t know where my passion and love for his plays comes from but it has been a deep part of my life. His writings have also taught me many things.
What Is a Light Body?There is a lot of emphasis placed upon the eternality of the soul in traditional churches, but not a lot of emphasis is placed on the resurrection body. However, this “glorified” body is mentioned frequently in the Bible. Learn what a light body is and how it is used by those who have mastered the illusion of separation and embraced oneness.
Using Life’s Set-Backs to Re-Set Our LifeWe have all heard the saying “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” Frankly when you are feeling like sour grapes, there is nothing more irritating than hearing old cliches like this from our well intentioned loved ones.
Universal Truths Are the Only TruthsIt never ceases to amaze me how many people believe something that is totally untrue and makes no sense whatsoever, they go online to find verification of what they believe, they find it and then think it is the gospel truth. Just because you believe something doesn’t make it true. You can find something on the internet to backup anything you believe, that doesn’t make it true, you are only parroting what someone else believes.
We Have Lost Our WayIt doesn’t matter how much effort we put into following our life path, we all occasionally lose our way. Events and circumstances occur that can change our perspective immediately. When this happens it can create an environment where we begin to question everything we think we know,and as a result, we can lose our way and wander aimlessly until a new path and way of life determined.
The Tree of LifeThere are many times events in our life we find hard to explain or even understand while they are playing out in front of our eyes. Many times they are only partially understood and it may take many years before the total lesson is understood.
Ways to Place A Buddha StatueFrom a pensive, thin meditating figure to fat, happy camper, you can find Buddha statues in various forms. Similarly, you can place the statue of Buddha in various locations in your home. You can find the best areas to put the statue that can boost your life with kindness, awareness, happiness and enlightenment.
What Should Be The Activity of The Body of ChristThe Body of Christ is the body of Christ. Christ is the head of the body, which is the church. If we look at the so called church today, we can see a mockery from what was intended by Christ; the body doing nearly everything without being led by the head. Here we’ll work on putting the body and head back together again.
My Old Kitty PhebeMost of us consider our beloved pets our spiritual companions. They are perfect examples of unconditional love, patience, forgiveness and non-judging. Because their life spans are so much shorter than ours, we will eventually have to bid them farewell.
How to Get Spiritual Insurance on Earth and in Heaven?Many of us take insurance on almost everything we have. We take insurance on our homes, cars, health, even against natural disaster. Why is it important to be insured? Because when we are in trouble, we don’t want to face it alone. We need someone alongside us to help us bear the burden. Spiritual Insurance is one of the tools God sent to you. Discover the miraculous workings of Spiritual Insurance!
The BattlefieldKing George and his army must have been having a good laugh on the battlefield. George Washington and his Continental Army had been whipped in battle after battle in their campaign to become independent from Britain. British troops had driven the Americans out of New York City, across the Hudson River, across New Jersey, and finally into Pennsylvania. Then came the winter of 1777, at a place outside of Philadelphia called Valley Forge.
The Ark of the CovenantThere has been much controversy over time about the Ark of the Covenant mentioned in the Holy Bible. Many theories abound about what it could have been, where it is, or if it even existed.