The Birds of Curiosity, Impatience and Trust
In Hindu teachings, a fish-God ordered up a boat. The hero delivered, the flood came, humanity was saved and the boat came to rest on a...
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- Apr 15, 2022
- 8 min
As Many Times As It Takes
The Israelites were enslaved in Egypt when Moses was born. His mother and sister were imagined placing little Moses into a basket and...
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- Mar 22, 2022
- 8 min
The Devil Made Them Do It?
So, in this story, God created Adam to tend God’s beautiful garden. Now this garden, as you may know, had two central trees – the Tree of...
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- Mar 14, 2022
- 9 min
Who Wrote the Bible?
Welcome to Bible History in 12 minutes. Now, I offer this introduction for as we launch a series drawn from Judeo-Christian texts, it’s...
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- Mar 1, 2022
- 7 min
Unity: The Church of the Holy Curiosity
Unity arose in a time when mental healing was commonplace. Whether by remote or in person, those sought for their abilities to somehow...
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- Feb 15, 2022
- 7 min
Understanding the Book of Revelation
Unity would say that you have twelve powers, twelve gifts, twelve core spiritual capacities, if you will. Now, for me, I admit that I...
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- Feb 1, 2022
- 6 min
The Spirit of Peace
The 1900’s, the final century of the recent millennium, brought unprecedented possibility and promise. The children of those 100 years...
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- Jan 1, 2022
- 9 min
One God - Over All, Through All and In All.
I love fall and winter. I love the cooler temperatures and everything that comes with the cooler temperatures. I mean, is there anyone...
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- Dec 11, 2021
- 6 min
Let There Be Light
It's common for a wisdom story to contain levels of meaning from the most literal/factual to the most hidden/mystical. And it seems to me...
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 7 min
What Are We Really Seeking?
The general narrative goes something like this: life in Oz becomes, shall we say, unsustainable. So, Dorothy leaves, seeking home. Along...
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- Nov 16, 2021
- 8 min
Problems and Promises
It extends well beyond Judaism and Christianity and Islam into less-expected traditions such as Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Taoism and even...
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- Nov 1, 2021
- 8 min
We Are One
I find myself drawn to this parable of Jesus. Now, let me offer something of my orientation to this wisdom teacher/itinerant...
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- Oct 16, 2021
- 8 min
What Does It Mean to Repent?
I’ve been known to equate this spiritual practice of affirmations and denials with truth and lies (admittedly simplistic); to equate this...
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- Sep 30, 2021
- 9 min
Who We Truly Are
In a sense, we’re here because we had a death experience from the unity and potentiality of that singular life from which all life...
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- Sep 18, 2021
- 6 min
Making Your Spirituality Real in Your Life
There is one life behind all of life. Though imaged and named variously, as we say, there is one life, there is one beings-ness, there...
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- Sep 1, 2021
- 8 min
When God Hides in Shadows
Is discord pleasurable? Well, I would answer, “Absolutely not.” But what if discord in a relationship is what supports certain souls in...
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- Aug 15, 2021
- 6 min
Coming Out - as Yourself!
Indulge me some history, if you will. As an LGBTQ person in the United States in 1969, your name (along with those of your friends and...
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- Jul 31, 2021
- 5 min
A Time for Healing
The world is brimming with people praying for healing: · Healing for a broken relationship. · Healing for an inadequate income. · Healing...
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- Jul 15, 2021
- 8 min
The Four Agreements IV - Always Do Your Best
Upon your human birth, it’s as if the outer world handed you a book of law. And that book of law would offer you its suggestions specific...
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- Jul 1, 2021
- 8 min
Don't Make Assumptions
For those of you who may be reading my Blog for the first time, I’m in the third of a series drawn from The Four Agreements – a book by...
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