I’m one of those people who consider themselves “Spiritual, but not Religious”. And what I mean by this is that while I am open to exploring the realms of consciousness and connectivity, I have no interest in doctrines and dogmas. The basic difference between spirituality and religion is that spirituality is about direct personal experience, … Continue reading The Fine Line Between Spirituality and Delusion
Belief
Relinquishing Sin & Shame
Today I would like to talk about the concept of Sin. Because even if you aren’t religious, this concept has rooted itself very deeply in the culture. We may not always call it by that name, but the concept is there… the idea that certain thinking and behavior is shameful and wicked. The word “sin” has taken … Continue reading Relinquishing Sin & Shame
The Wisdom of Unknowing
There are many who believe that they have all the answers, but the answers they have are often borrowed from others. And when we hold to such information with unwavering conviction we leave little room for true understanding. There was a professor who had been studying Zen philosophy for many years, and one day … Continue reading The Wisdom of Unknowing
