Today in the spotlight

Transformational Documentary: THRIVE II: What On Earth Will It Take?

11/11/2020

Almost nine years ago, on 11/11/11, THRIVE: What On Earth Will It Take? was released to the world, and with it, a

Gloria Excelsias, The Power of New Beginnings

08/02/2020

Life is a succession of beginnings. Every day, every hour, every moment in life, every one of us is confronted with new beginnings. Most beginnings appear small and insignificant, but if we think about it, nothing could be further from the truth, because everything that is starts with a beginning. The oak tree begins as an acorn, the flooding begins with a few drops of rain, the life-changing invention begins with an idea, the body begins as a cell, mastership begins with the decision to grow into a master, a book begins with a first sentence, the words „I have a dream …“

Picture from EMN Online Museum of Art: Teapots by Jolanta Talaikiene

Dr. Peter Russell, The Exponential Explosion

06/21/2020

The future is coming faster and faster. This speeding up is the consequence of innovation breeding innovation, leading to exponential rates of development. As well as the many scientific and technological advances this will bring, it also places stress on the underlying systems – personal, social, planetary – accompanied by growing crises. Now more than ever we need our spiritual practice, to stay cool, calm, and collected in the coming storm of change.

Gloria Excelsias, Co-creating the Thought Form of World Peace

04/22/2020

If we really want to live in a world of love and joy and abundance and peace, we need to start CREATING this world, and we create this world by ACTIVELY ENTERTAINING the idea of world peace and getting busy and serious creating peace in our own sphere of influence.

Buddhists Celebrate Birth of Gautama Buddha

04/08/2020

April 8, 2020. On this day, Buddhists celebrate the commemoration of the birth of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, thought to have lived in India from 563 B.C. to 483 B.C. Known as Siddhartha Gautama in his youth, at age 19 he was a royal heir in India.

Gloria Excelsias, Wesak: Once-in-a-Year Opportunity to Accelerate our Spiritual Growth

02/08/2020

The Festival of Wesak is celebrated on the full moon of Taurus (full moon when the sun is in Taurus). At the hour of the full moon, the light volume of the sun is at its optimum and it is this energy of the sun that we seek to amplify and disseminate

Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

01/18/2020

“The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment” takes readers on an inspiring spiritual journey to find their true and deepest self and reach the ultimate in personal growth and spirituality: the discovery of truth and light.

Steve Bhaerman, America Needs a Department of Heartland Security!

10/06/2019

Heartland Security is the love-based counterpoint to the fear-based context of “Homeland Security.”Both ancient spiritual wisdom and modern “new edge”

From I Am University: You don’t Have to be Perfect to Achieve Enlightenment, however, You Do Have to Be Very Relentless in Your Efforts by Dr. Joshua David Stone

06/11/2019

Everyone has dharma in life as they say in Eastern tradition. Your dharma is your Spiritual path. The problem or the lesson is that life is filled with temptations and life is filled with false gods, idol worship, alternative lovers, and life is filled with detours that take you off your path. In the twinkling of an eye, this can happen. It takes a great Soul, and in truth an Enlightened Being and Integrated Enlightened Master to not get pulled off the path. The Spiritual path is filled with pitfalls and traps. It is filled with temptations of power, fame, money, vanity, sexuality, just to name a few. There are infinite numbers of glamour, maya, and illusion one can fall into.