We live in a time of renewal. Not only is this a time of seasonal renewal, it is also a time of spiritual renewal. Like the natural cycles of the seasons, our evolving consciousness follows the universal pattern of growth, maturity, decay, and renewal. Signs of decline all around us are part of a larger process. The bigger picture holds the promise of rebirth. The rise and fall of civilizations follow this pattern as well. Ascent and descent make up... Read more
Such an immersion into spiritual ecstasy was a gift from Spirit that I could never conjure on my own. Why did it happen? And why now in particular? Read more
As I wait kneeling in the dark, musty confessional for the priest to slide back the screen separating his side of the “sin bin” to mine, I go over one more time my list of venial and possibly “mortal” sins. It’s the liturgical season of Lent; I’m a dutiful and devout Catholic teenager: and I’m in the “sin bin” to wipe the slate clean. As I’m stumbling through my ‘list’ of offenses and come to the “harboring impure thoughts”one (a... Read more
If the soul comes from its Creator, as the world’s religions agree, is it possible that it comes here with some kind of memory of its remarkable origin? If it did, this precious memory would surely be the most rewarding of all memories to recover. That’s why there is such a great power in remembrance. A story shared by many sacred traditions (including the Jewish legend, “The Angel and the Unborn Soul”) tells us, metaphorically, that we learn in the... Read more
It’s Paddy’s Day on Thursday, March 17th. So firstly, as a native Irishman living stateside, I’d like to set the record straight: the Irish don’t eat (nor particularly like) corned beef! Traditionally we’re bacon & cabbage gobblers; but corned beefers? Sorry. That’s an immigrant Jewish practice their starving Irish neighbors adopted out of necessity. According to thekitchenproject.com, when the Irish arrived in America, they couldn’t find a bacon joint like they had in Ireland so they settled for Jewish corned... Read more
“The paths are many but the goal is the same.” Hindu Proverb We are all on a journey. Whether literal or metaphorical, practical or spiritual, physical or mystical, we are all on a journey. The character of our journey is shaped by our heritage, awareness, cultural context, and more often than not, the religious/non-religious environment we find ourselves in. Yet despite the uniqueness of our own experience we all tend to believe we are going somewhere. We tend to believe... Read more
If you are finding yourself feeling frustrated and sad because you have not found your true love, help is on the way! God created a team of Angels to help human beings prepare our hearts and minds for real love. Once we are ready, these same Angels help to connect us together in lasting love. Our matchmaking Angels need some help from us when we desire to bring in a lover that will stick around for the long haul. When... Read more
Have you ever used Tarot decks or Oracle Cards? If you are new or still developing the use of divination tools for your own spiritual practice, Sarah gives you some tips and hints on how to get started and how to have an insightful and fun reading. Read more
The 12 Archangels of the Central Soul are as ancient as the Universe. They originate from the heart of God and exist to help all Souls traveling through the Universe to learn that we are immortal and as powerful as our Creator. Whether we are aware or unaware of our Angelic mentors, they are guiding us, step-by-step, into discovering our own divinely intrinsic wisdom that allows us to change any negative experience into joy. To gain access to the deep... Read more
What is going on when we remember something we didn’t know we knew? It is through remembrance that we are brought to a spiritual life. Remembrance is a meditation that awakens us to the deeper reality of the soul. When we suddenly remember something that is totally unfamiliar to us, we may be getting a soul memory, something we may have even known before we were born. When this happens, it provides a key to knowing where we have come... Read more
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