This is from another Quora response which has gotten more than 500 upvotes thus far. The original question was “What is the dark side of...

What are the pros and cons of enlightenment? For one thing, you won’t have to ask that question.

Does it all feel like bleakness and grasping and doom? I hear you, and I know how challenging it is to stay connected to our hearts when...

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Featured on Insight Timer: Breaking Through Limiting Thoughtforms guided meditation.

I had another encounter with death yesterday. Its presence was already palpable, what with hundreds of thousands dead and dying from the...

One happy outcome of yogic practice is that as we clear away our inner clutter, it makes space for Logos to shine through.

Not only do we fight ourselves by criticizing our literal reflections, we despise those parts of ourselves that other people model to us.

Pranayama is not just one of the eight limbs of Raja Yoga, it is the platform upon which we build three others: dharana, dhyana & samadhi.

Got angst? Crazy narratives running through your head? None of that is real.

Trump's human demeanor is troubling to a great many people, but it is also possible that his Soul is doing some very heavy lifting.

Once upon a time I envisioned myself as a poet, but poetry is a notoriously poverty inducing profession so I pursued journalism instead...

A spiritual Awakening is still a fairly rare thing ... and if that term is not familiar to you, I encourage you to visit Jim Tolles'...

My apologies for the extended hiatus between blog posts. I have been hunkered down in Mexico riding out the proverbial "dark night of the...