Living In Spirit

Karma : n    1.  Eastern religion, Eastern philosophy: the Hindu and Buddhist philosophy according to which the quality ...

Nothing says inevitable reckoning like birthdays. As children we eagerly looked forward to them with nearly as much anticipa...

Know anyone so set in their ways dynamite couldn’t move them off a position or opinion, whether it is a sports team, politica...

Reincarnation, this topic can be a room clearer and one I have spent a great many hours wrestling. For many years I struggle...

Cosmologically the “Big Bang” is the generally accepted starting point of the universe. The theory holds that at one time ev...

Students who find the path of Living on the Spiritual Basis through the 12 step process have an advantage, the advantage of c...

“Handsome is as handsome does.” Sounds a bit Forrest Gump-ish but it fit’s the bill. Many wish to enjoy a certain reputation...

Many modern offices are comprised of large rooms divided into cubicles employing partition walls. Typically these walls of p...

We have all had “miracles” happen in our lives. That time we needed money and the phone rang or a letter arrived and source w...

MIRACLE n. 1. An act or event that seems to transcend or contradict all known natural or scientific laws and is usually tho...

Head to heart, from letter to spirit. The journey from one to the other is the longest 18 inches in the world. When we began ...

On ancient maps when cartographers would reach the end of what was known they would often write “There Be Dragons” to denote t...

We all know someone, might even be someone we see in the mirror daily, who has a shelf full of self help/spiritual books. N...

We are constantly treating everything in our lives with the thoughts we entertain, if we believe we are defeated, we are. We ...

Emotion is your friend. Get overly emotional about everything. Be outraged not only at perceived slights directed at you but...

Watch for trends and as soon as a new one starts, jump on board. It doesn’t matter whether or not the trend appeals to you, ju...

Cultivate sanctimony. Pride yourself on being the perpetual devil’s advocate; always pointing out why something will never work, ...

What man can truly know the wonder of childbirth? What woman the bond of brothers forged in battle? How many can learn the lessons of ...

Reflect morbidly. Worry about everything. Tell yourself that time is running out and you aren’t getting any younger. Reflect...

In the 1970’s I was a member of the Futurist Society. Futurists predict the future based on what is deemed the best verifiable e...

God is never unfair. If we have been busy living life secularly, following our will and desires, believing in God but doing little to de...

God doesn’t break cosmic law, to do so would establish favoritism, a pecking order. No one stands above another before God, a...

God is ready the moment we are. We ready ourselves through consistent scientific prayer and meditation. Who would try to run a marathon...

To recognize failure intelligently is the first step toward building success. We all fail, often. So the question is do we pro...

Congratulations. You made it. Today continue employing that smile and take a few minutes in quiet contemplation to review what you lear...

Hang in there, only 1 more day to go. Then again, you may be experiencing such profound changes in your outlook you may desire more....

…God is love; and he that dwells in love dwells in God, and God in him (1 John 4:16). Day 5: Today, attempt to greet everyo...

Consider: You are sitting by a camp fire when a red hot cinder flies up and lands on your sleeve. If you brush the cinder off ...

Having fun yet? The diet may be simple, but it certainly is not easy. Continue being vigilant, watching for morbid reflection,...

If you are still considering whether to attempt this diet, take a moment in quiet contemplation and ask yourself why? What is there tru...

Most diets focus merely on the waistline, yet how many of us have lost weight only to put it back on?  The seven day mental diet ...

We live with a continuous barrage of negativity. Read any newspaper, watch any news channel or surf the internet and the hammers ...

Within as without. What we believe at our core always finds its way into the light. The thief, liar and cheat all eventually...

How different would the fabric of the world look if all business embraced spiritual principles. All the justifications and r...

Some things in life are assured: taxes, death, corrupt politicians, less sleep and more bathroom trips after turning 50, at ...

Popeye could have saved himself a great deal of wear and tear had he embraced spiritual living. Living on the Spiritual Basis i...

Thought about Moses lately? Living on the Spiritual Basis the purpose of life has become clear: to establish and maintain a ...