“Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi Peace brings contentment, calm, clarity, compassion, acceptance. We all want to experience peace. Peace, my friend, comes when you release every harsh judgment you hold about everything in life. Peace comes when…
“…They deny the need to change by making up all sorts of ideas about why their own [structures] are better than others. This has always been the Sufi critique of religious or cultural institutions: These institutions are human creations, intended to serve human development and happiness. The real religion behind all religions, according to the…
“Just imagine becoming the way you used to be as a very young child, before you understood the meaning of any word, before opinions took over your mind. The real you is loving, joyful, and free. The real you is just like a flower, just like the wind, just like the ocean, just like the…
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” ~ William Shakespeare We think, we label, we decide, we define, and thereby we create. Have you noticed the connection? Have you studied which is the actual cause and which the effect? It may not be as you first might think. Think about…
“Judgments prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.” ~ Dr. Wayne Dyer Our judgments are a dime a dozen. We make them about virtually everything and everyone. When there’s no charge — no judgment — on something, whatever it is simply fades into the background. But it’s the negative judgments that we…
“Little children do not bother about religion and nationality, rich or poor; they just want to play together. At a young age the sense of oneness of humanity is much more fresh. As we grow older, we make a lot of distinctions; a lot of artificial creations that are actually secondary become more important, and…
“…They deny the need to change by making up all sorts of ideas about why their own [structures] are better than others. This has always been the Sufi critique of religious or cultural institutions: These institutions are human creations, intended to serve human development and happiness. The real religion behind all religions, according to the…