Dreams Solve Problems the Conscious Mind Cannot
WHEN our thick brains get all heated up worrying about life’s complexities, that’s often the best time to kick off our shoes, and give it a rest. Faced with a critical decision, or stuck on a complex...
View ArticleTemples of Initiation
LONG before the digital age, before computers, smart phones and social media were vogue, ancients sages had wirelessly transmitted secrets to their disciples. They introduced to them to the invisible...
View ArticleIs it Possible to See Music, or Hear a Painting?
ONE of the best ways to describe what Theosophy is, arts reporter Ali Snow said recently on Utah Public Radio, “is to think of it as a kind of fusion of religion and science.” “A desire to prove or to...
View ArticleLove Makes You Available to the Presence of God
STUDENTS of metaphysical theosophy are sometimes called to task for being too ‘intellectual.’ There may be an important lesson to learn from this critique, on both sides. Some prefer the force of...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Secrets of Magic and Occult Science
“THREE decades ago, few scientists were courageous enough to break ranks and question their own belief system,” Deepak Chopra writes. “Even calling science a belief system sounded outrageous – religion...
View ArticleNear Death Journeys into the Afterlife
WHEN a neurosurgeon found himself in a coma, he experienced things he never thought possible—a journey to the afterlife. “Dr. Eben Alexander says he’s not the first person to have discovered evidence...
View ArticleThe Astral Perispirit, and a Fusion of Sound, Sight and Taste
ONE of the best ways to describe what Theosophy is, arts reporter Ali Snow said recently on Utah Public Radio, “is to think of it as a kind of fusion of religion and science.” “A desire to prove or to...
View ArticleThe Soul’s Tapestry: Look Inward, thou art Buddha
DISCERNING the how and why of human uniqueness, from the likes of Mozart to the fearless passion of Julia Butterfly Hill, is always perplexing. Lacking the seer’s knowingness, we’d be forced to trudge...
View ArticleNeuroplasticity: Carving Out New Pathways in The Brain
BREAKING up is hard to do especially when it comes to ingrained scientific worldviews. Even after they have betrayed us, dogmatic style beliefs still cling like burrs to our psyche, and our brains,...
View ArticleAccessing the Field: Thought Without a Brain
THE Cheyenne say that “our first teacher is our own heart,” but mainstream science offers few apples to that master instructor. To Western medical schools the heart is just a mechanical blood pump....
View ArticlePlato’s Divine Vision of The Afterlife
SOCRATIC myths describe the ascent of the soul to true knowledge, its communion with divine realities, and its return to enlighten mankind. “The order of the Dialogues is important,” says Theosophical...
View ArticleA Spiritual Brain: Connecting the Body, Mind and Soul
STUDENTS of metaphysics and Theosophy are sometimes called to task for being too ‘intellectual.’ For such the force of thinking alone is enough to hammer out truth, dismissing feelings and emotions as...
View ArticleLessons Learned from a Drowning Man’s Memory
PLATO opens the Republic with a conversation between Socrates and his elderly friend Cephalus on the subject of death. Cephalus wants to assure himself that, if there is an afterlife, he will be spared...
View ArticleAstral Senses: How a Blind Man Sees
MANY of us are so preoccupied with future expectations, things like New Year’s resolutions, we often fail to see what’s right in front of us. A famous attention experiment at Harvard, for example,...
View ArticleSynesthesia and Layers of the Brain
THIS is the incredible story of Daniel Tammet. A thirty-something with extraordinary mental abilities, Tammet is one of fewer than a hundred “prodigious savants” according to Dr. Darold Treffert, the...
View Article“Our Birth is But a Sleep and a Forgetting”
WHEN our thick brains get all heated up worrying about life’s complexities, that’s often the best time to kick off our shoes, and give it a rest. Faced with a critical decision, or stuck on a complex...
View ArticleSeason of the Sun: Our Cosmic Mother
WHAT is the winter solstice, and why do so many people around the world bother to celebrate it, as they do every year at this time? “The word ‘solstice’ derives from the Latin sol (meaning sun) and...
View ArticleDogs that Know When Their Owners are Coming Home
“THREE decades ago, few scientists were courageous enough to break ranks and question their own belief system,” Deepak Chopra writes. “Even calling science a belief system sounded outrageous – religion...
View ArticleThe Reality of Illusion of Reality
SEEN as the dependable Gaia, our Mother Earth is a beautiful and bountiful haven for life in the cosmos. But day to day living here represents a wide variety of experiences, not all of them necessarily...
View ArticleFinding Nirvana with a Stroke of Insight
LORD Krishna the famed deity of Hinduism, pegged the complex duality of our human minds more than five thousand years ago. In the Bhagavad-Gita Krishna instructs his disciple Arjuna on the paradoxical...
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