Sep 29, 2009
Is changing my name helpful?
In the words of the poet, “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” A name is a description it an encapsulization of all that we are. It carries a vibration that is descriptive of that which describes us. Our society so often becomes excessively preoccupied with fashion that we think we have to wear our names like garments. We, yes, we chose our names when we were not hindered by vanity and they... read more
Sep 29, 2009
Is it better to pray aloud?
In the debate of whether it is better to pray silently or aloud, let us consider, it is best simply to pray. The rest is a matter of comfort to the one praying. All too often we worry out loud and call this prayer. Prayer should be a supplication of desires, a setting them aside so they do not get in the way of what is best for each of us. Desire is a good thing, it is a natural occurrence in life, but it... read more
Sep 29, 2009
October 2009
Patience has been the subject of this monthly letter more times over the past 30 years than any other topic. The reason for this is the important role patience plays in both awakening and guiding the expression of the virtues lying deep within us. We sow the seeds of love, joy, peace, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness and self control in the fertile fields of patience. Here is where the “fruits of... read more
Sep 7, 2009
Is medidation for real?
Meditation is not musing, it is in fact the opposite. Meditation is the process of seting the imaginative forces aside to allow ourselves to be filled with the spirit of the universal forces we call God. It is easy to see how one would think of this as an illusion but practiced meditatiors would differ. In fact, seasoned meditators are so transformed by the practice, they do not even attempt to defend or... read more
Sep 7, 2009
Are there angels?
Yes, there are countless messengers of God active in the earth and throughout the mental realms. Often when we refer to an individual angel we are referring to an entire group that are identified by the single name. Created a little higher than souls, they are ministers of grace and mercy, dedicated to assisiting our rise toward perfection. It is in fact angel conscousness that energizes the forces that... read more
