Cultivating Consciousness

By Jakeb Brock When it comes to understanding how devoting ourselves to a spiritual practice and perspective can impact our life situation there is no greater single influence than spiritual chemistry.  Spiritual chemistry is why our lives are such as they are.  So it behooves us to take a closer …

  By Karen Corinne Herceg Many of us will recall the old saying, “Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Well, it’s blatantly wrong. As a survivor of sexual, physical, emotional, and psychological abuse, I can attest that the deepest cuts are the ones …

By Glynis Amy Allen & Graham Adrian “Wait a little,” said Frank Iriam to his mate. “Let’s sit on that old log for a few minutes and have a smoke.” After the war, he wrote about what happened next. ‘When we were a hundred and fifty yards from the cover …

By Dean Fraser  Building a house to stand the test of time begins with firm foundations; it is precisely the same with building a future full of personally inspiring new ideals. Only once the foundations are in place, and in our case this would be having established what we genuinely …

By Jakeb Brock Most people are familiar with Jesus’ statement: “Unless you be born again you cannot see the kingdom of God.”  (John 3:3).  But what exactly did he mean by this?  Was he just talking about personally receiving him as a sacrifice of atonement and becoming a Christian?  No, …

By Jakeb Brock Human beings have always been fascinated by and obsessed with power.  In fact, if one accepts the Bible as being historically valid, it might be deduced that this age of man began with a power grab when our primal ancestor fell prey to the temptation of eating …

  By Kim Chestney To live intuitively means honoring our inner voice over the voice of the world. Once we realize that we can trust our Self above all others, we live our lives differently. We make our choices differently. We aspire differently. We understand one another differently. We experience …

By Jakeb Brock This has been the Age of Adam—an evolutionary plateau in which the consciousness of the human collective has been moving in a state that was prophetically described, albeit it briefly, in the beginning pages of the Bible.  This Adamic state is one of dualistic thinking, fear, separation, …

By Laura Clay You used to be able to escape from the news. You could put down the newspaper, turn off the TV and not think about it anymore. But then came the internet, social media and smartphones. Now, the news has become a 24/7 presence in our lives, a …

By Jakeb Brock A human lifetime is made up of a whole bunch of days.  And each day is a day of limitless possibilities.  As conscious beings, we have the capability to make each day count to its fullest potential. The problem is that time can be deceptive.  We tend …