Tag: the spiritual

How Entertainment Kills One’s Spiritual Link

As a spiritual person with a strong link to the Universal Spirit it leads and guides me throughout my life. The thing that quickly destroys that link is entertainment, particularly fiction. Whether people realise or not stories that come out of people’s heads are lies and they don’t work in the presence of God. Make-believe […]

Spiritual Theories, The Doppler Effect

Anyone who has been in a serious relationship would know what it feels like to be approached on the rebound. Our vulnerability is susceptible to all forms of temptation as a respite for our agony. We are open to suggestions and encouraged by any sign of strength we depict believing superstitiously that we can replace […]

Fruitfulness in Spiritual Development

Genuine spiritual development produces fruits. Bearing fruit is the natural outcome of maturity. A plant cannot bear fruit while it is still young, immature for its kind. It has to wait for some months or years. Some plants mature in a matter of months, like the eggplant. But other plants mature in years like the […]

The Spirituality of Avatar

It is hard to fill a cup that is already full. -Mo’at (played by CCH Pounder) in Avatar (2009). The mother of Neytiri in James Cameron’s Avatar, Mo’at, is the Tsahik (Righteous One, shaman or spiritual teacher) of the Omaticaya clan (the Na’vi). In the quote above upon meeting him in avatar form, she notes […]

To Arrive in the Place Where You Are Not: Fallacies of the Spiritual Path

Today, the spiritual field is littered with half-baked truths, crackpot facts, unthought-out meanings and downright lies. For the truth to appear clearly and distinctly amid the hub-bub is a tall order. Perhaps it is best announced quietly, strongly and in a regular voice to distinguish it from spirituality dressed up as business, spiritual liberation presented […]