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By Theresa Puskar – “Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams—they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do, they all contain truths.” — Muhammad Ali When I arrived at this year’s TheosoFEST, I was delighted right from the get-go! The opening ceremonies began with an honoring …

By Theresa Puskar Yorkville, IL – July 21, 2018 “Keep close to Nature’s heart…and break clear away, once in a while, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” — John Muir Mother Earth seemed to conspire with Tairi Grace, founder of the …

by Theresa Puskar MA Center – Elburn, IL – June 26, 2018 “Mata Amritanandamayi is known throughout the world as Amma, or Mother, for her selfless love and compassion toward all beings. Her entire life has been dedicated to alleviating the pain of the poor, and those suffering physically and …

by Theresa Puskar – Ana Matos – The Flowering Heart Center Wheaton, Illinois – June 13, 2018 If we are lucky, most of us have two families: the one we were born with and another that we choose! About seven years ago, I began to pray, setting an intention to …

By Theresa Puskar – EmiIy Grudka Westmont High School – May 14th, 2018 Today’s teens are exposed to so much more than we were at their age. Due to the incessant deluge of videos showing horrific world events on the news and social media, along with the polarization of our …

By Theresa Puskar – Rabbi Rami Shapiro – Theosophical Society – April 14, 2018 “[This is] a time of religious and spiritual transformation that dares to put an end to competing religions and silo-specific faiths – it is the return of the Divine Feminine in many forms…” — Rabbi Rami …

By Theresa Puskar – Equilibrium Energy + Education March 10th, 2018 By Christina Cross Almost 20 years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting the founder of Equilibrium Energy + Education, Bernadette Doran. She is a powerful woman and highly committed to her own spiritual growth and to that of …

Featured Writer: Kayla Staley – by Theresa Puskar I write this article with a heavy heart and a deep sense of despair. Yesterday, another high school shooting took place in Florida. As I listened to the radio, my eyes filled with tears as I heard the deep, excruciating pain in …

By Theresa Puskar – Chicago IANDS – Evanston, IL, January 13, 2018 I always look forward to attending the monthly Chicago IANDS (International Association for Near-Death Studies) meeting at the Evanston Hospital. Diane Willis heads up the Chicago chapter and has done so since the early 1990’s. She is a …

by Theresa Puskar – Infinity Foundation – Highland Park, IL, December 8, 2017 I have never journeyed to such a deep place – a place that extended beyond the earth’s atmosphere into different planes of existence and awareness…without even leaving my seat! I had the great privilege of attending Richard …