Healing Spirit Wisdom Journal

The Master Teachers have a way of speaking on many levels at once. There’s the message you hear with your ears at the moment, and the deeper wisdom that unfolds later when you’re ready to understand what the message was really about. Some time ago in enlightenment school, our Teacher gave us what I thought was a simple yet radical lesson in bringing true health consciousness to our eating habits and the dinner table. But just the other day I became aware that there was a hidden teaching in there about tending to the soul.

I recently appeared as a guest on Soulfully Speaking, a radio show for women and girls hosted by Dr. Anita Davis-Defoe. We had an interesting and deep conversation about staying motivated and on track with our goals, preventing our dream from ending up in our back pocket, and not letting fear, confusion and […]

What is a relationship? For some, a relationship is defined by past experiences; realize experience does not always constitute understanding. For others, a relationship is a habit; it may be time to change your ways. For those who don’t know better, a relationship is a chore–the endless task of projecting and aspiring to unmeetable expectations. Be joyful in knowing a relationship is more glorious than that.

The great spiritual masters of the world have consistently taught that to know the self is to know the secrets of the Universe. And the Self, of course, is more that just your personal identity. Identification with your Essential Self expands as you move deeper into the spiritual journey.

“There are a lot of such practices in different traditions—walking across hot coals, lying on beds of nails, etc. And it always appears on the outside to be some supernatural act that defies the laws of science. Maybe those are just acts of No Mind, which prevents everything, including the physical body, from going into a reactive process.”