spiritual awakening and enlightenment in today’s world

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. —Antoine de Saint-ExupĂ©ry

What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite. —Bertrand Russell

Archive for June, 2005

Quick thought on Jesus

Sunday, June 26th, 2005 Posted in Jesus / Christianity, Quick Thoughts | Comments Off

Everyone wants to believe in Jesus, but no one wants to believe him.

LegO-Zone

Saturday, June 25th, 2005 Posted in Humor | Comments Off

Oh no! Not another Maya Hee video! Oh, but this one's worth it—breakdancing on airplane wings as only Legolads can. Enjoy! LegO-Zone.

Free Association—Psalm 23:1

Wednesday, June 15th, 2005 Posted in Spirituality | Comments Off

"The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want." Undoubtedly, all the modern translations are correct in translating that verse as "I shall lack nothing." Want in King James' time meant to be in need. Yet there's something so very appropo ...

An Atheist in Love with God

Monday, June 13th, 2005 Posted in Spirituality | Comments Off

Once I told Kitabu Roshi that I felt like an atheist madly in love with God. That's even more true today. It's hard to describe what the shift in my spiritual perspective feels like�except to say, as I do, over ...

The Blind Men and the Elephant

Friday, June 10th, 2005 Posted in Humor, Poetry | Comments Off

by John G. Saxe It was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At ...

New Menu, New Pages

Sunday, June 5th, 2005 Posted in Site log / Geek | Comments Off

I've made a few changes to the site recently: I changed the menu on the top from a large DHTML menu to a very light, fast, mostly CSS-driven menu. The old menu utilized over 30 KB of dense code, but this ...