Compassion, Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Mastering Emotions, The Power of Compassion, The Power Of Love, Uncategorized, Wisdom Of The Heart
“Don't be concerned about being disloyal to your pain by being joyous.” ~Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan In May of this year, I travelled back to Cusco, Peru, where I’d lived in 2005. I visited my dear friend, Paul Temple, who is the steward of the Hummingbird...
Compassion, Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Purpose, Wisdom, Wisdom Of The Heart
On his desk, Dr. Bob Smith, the founder of AA, had a plaque defining humility: “Perpetual quietness of heart. It is to have no trouble. It is never to be fretted or vexed, irritable or sore; to wonder at nothing that is done to me, to feel nothing done against me....
Life, Mental Health Crisis As Spiritual Awakening, Psychedelics, Transforming Limiting Beliefs
For almost 20 years, the anesthetic ketamine, also known as the party drug “special K,” has piqued curiosity in psychiatry, and rightly so. Over time, research has shown that ketamine alleviates depression in only a few hours. This rapid action is in stark contrast to existing antidepressants that normally take weeks to begin working, which matters greatly when dealing with someone who is actively suicidal from the pain and despair of constant depression.
Connecting with the Divine/Spirit, Mental Health Crisis As Spiritual Awakening, Psychedelics, Spiritual Activism, The Power Of Love
“It is obvious that psychedelics, properly used, have a behavior-change psychotherapeutic value. But from my point of view, that is all underusing the vehicle. The potential of the vehicle is sacramentally to take you out of the cultural constructs which you are part...
Conscious Relationships, Spiritual Activism, The Power of Compassion, Wisdom Of The Heart
Self-esteem? Why is it so important? Self-esteem statistics are hard to come by, but there are figures that say that two-thirds of Amercians have low self-esteem, and it is indeed a problem, or rather could be the root of other problems that are sky-rocketing. I...