Promises are easily made. Keeping them often proves more difficult because when we are pressured to strive always for perfection, we find...

A willingness to question everything, even things we are sure we are right about, can shake us out of complacency and reinvigorate our...

In the spiritual community that G.I. Gurdjieff led in France, an old man lived there who was the personification of difficulty–irritable,...

Karen Salmansohn, so eloquently put it this way: Your enemies = your teachers. Your failure = your wisdom. Your mistakes = your lucky...

Ever since our ancestors could first communicate, we have gathered to share our stories. We have passed along creation tales and tragic...

Becoming aware of own gifts and those of others fills life with beauty. When I am aware of others’ unique gifts, I can encourage them to...

I said to the dog “Are you still racing?” “No,” he replied “Well, what was the matter? Did you get too old to race?” “No, I still had...

Many years ago, a man was sitting in quiet contemplation by a riverbank when he was disturbed by a beggar from the local village. “Where...

The Reverend and the Greyhound by Michael Neill I said to the dog “Are you still racing?” “No,” he replied “Well, what was the matter?...

It is easy to raise our voices and complain when we encounter someone else’s negativity. This disturbs our own inner calm and we become...

Only when we find the quietness in our own minds can we begin to hear our inner teacher, so that we may receive some in-tuition. Only...

The first step in this is doing some real soul-searching to find out what has made you peaceless in the first place. Turning your mind...

How fast can life become? How much can we do in the limited amount of time we have. There are only 24 hours in the day, but we’re trying...

We all have a story to tell, but sometimes we get stuck in that story and become our story. It is filled with relationships and events...

Seven Steps to Success guest post by Brian Tracy There is a powerful seven step formula that you can use to set and achieve your goals...

A snowball at the top of a mountain has the potential to become huge, just by rolling down the mountain and gathering more snow. In a...

The Deeper the Roots, The Sweeter the Fruits. Simple and elegant words that changed my day! Ok, here’s what happened I woke up with...

The real reason why we sometimes experience a lack of real, deep lasting happiness in our lives is dependency. We are taught to make our...

If you ever find yourself defending a position, explaining why, or justifying anything, it means you have been defeated. It means you...

Why do we find it hard to be at peace with ourselves, each other and the world? Imagine a lake that is flat and calm and pure – it is so...