The Strength of Compassion

Of course, the Dalai Lama speaks about compassion, but you might be surprised by his definition of it. Based on the book A Force for Good by Daniel Coleman.

Letting Go of Holding On

The Buddha said, All things are impermanent; All feelings that arise die away; All suffering comes from holding on. So HOW do we let go and live in the moment? Let's see what Jesus, Charles Fillmore and James Taylor have to say.

Living with the White Stone

How are you doing with your White Stone word? It's been two months since our New Year's ceremony to listen for a war or phrase to guide you this year. Sometimes the word doesn't make sense at first, but you might discover you living into it.

"Head in the Sand' Is Not a Spiritual Principle

Some of life's events just can't be ignored on this human journey. How do we deal with the issues of the day, whether globally or in our families, and still maintain a spiritual perspective?

Mind the Gap

Rev. Melinda Wood Allen talks about spiritual lessons in everyday life.

Afterlife and Aftermath

Does prayer cause God to intervene in our lives? Is one religion better than another? What is our purpose in life? And what happens after we die? God in My Head ends with answers to some of life’s big questions, as well as the story of what happened to author Joshua Grisetti when he started telling friends and family about his encounter with God. Because he couldn’t shut up about it. (Chapter 8, Part 12, to end of book)

What's True and What Isn't

What are the questions you would ask God if you had a chance?  In God in My Head, author Joshua Grisetti asks about the Garden of Eden, angels, the devil, heaven and hell, and the true meaning of Revelation. He also gets the low-down on sin. (Chapter 8, Parts 9 to 11)