Desiderata: Desiderata–written by Max Ehrmann in the 1920’s–

Go placidly amid the noise and the haste,and remember what peace there may be in silence.

As far as possible, without surrender,Be on good terms with all persons.Speak your truth quietly… Continue reading →

One Love/People Get Ready:Bob Marley’s One Love/People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield)

One love, one heartLet’s get together and feel all rightHear the children crying (One love)Hear the children crying (One heart)Sayin’, "Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I… Continue reading →

Genesis:

Genesis

1:1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 1:2 Now the earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God’s Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters.

1:3… Continue reading →

Bardo:

The Tibetan word Bardo means literally "intermediate state" – also translated as "transitional state" or "in-between state". In Sanskrit the concept has the name antarabhāva.

Used somewhat loosely, the term "bardo" refers to the state of existence intermediate… Continue reading →

Synchronicity:

Synchronicity is a word coined by the Swiss psychologist Carl Jung to describe the "temporally coincident occurrences of casual events." Jung spoke of synchronicity as an "acausal connecting principle" (i.e. a pattern of connection that cannot be explained by… Continue reading →

Utopia:

‘Utopia’, in its most common and general positive meaning, refers to an imaginary, ideal civilization, which may range from a city to a world, and may be regarded as possible in the future, although not currently existant.… Continue reading →

Transcendence:

• Transcendence (mathematics)
  • Transcendental number, a real number that is not the root of any polynomial with rational coefficients
  • Transcendental element, an element of a field extension that is not the root of any polynomial with coefficients from the base… Continue reading →

Nirvana:

Nirvāna literally "extinction" and/or "extinguishing" (ie, of the passions) is a mode of being that is free from mind-contaminants (Kilesa) such as lust, anger or craving. It is thus a state of great inner peace and contentment – the… Continue reading →

Dharma:

Dharma means Natural Law or Reality, and with respect to its significance for spirituality and religion might be considered the Way of the Higher Truths. Dharma forms the basis for philosophies, beliefs and practices originating in India. The four… Continue reading →

Spirituality:

Spirituality, in a narrow sense, concerns itself with matters of the spirit. The spiritual, involving as it may, perceived eternal verities regarding Man’s ultimate nature, often contrasts with the temporal or with the worldly. A sense of connection forms… Continue reading →