Carl Jung said, “To strive for perfection is futile, but we must strive for completion; but the path to completion always goes through the doorway of self acceptance.” Many Christians last century believed they had to be perfect because of a faulty translation in the...
CHRISTMAS IS DIFFERENT As we draw near to Christmas it’s easy to feel a bit cynical about the message of peace on earth and good will to men. As we fight our way through the crowds and traffic, and cope with our emotions after looking at our bank balance, it might be...
“We consciously practice spiritual intelligence when we intentionally choose spirit over ego, love over fear, the highest good for all, over self interest.” Dietrich How can you spot the difference between a divinely illuminated vision and an egocentred fantasy? A...
“One may understand the cosmos but never the ego; that understanding of the self is more distant than any star.” G.K.Chesterton The path to peace is also a path that is willing to confront negative emotion. What is a negative emotion? It is an emotion that is toxic to...
Does our spirit weigh twenty one grams? The trailer of the film Twenty One Grams starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts starts by declaring ”They say we all lose 21 grams at the exact moment of our death.” The inference is that this is the weight of our human spirit....
