admin on June 17th, 2010

“The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.” Richard Moss Follow this link to the Harvard Business Review for an insightful article by Peter Bregman about how (and why) to stop multi-tasking: http://bit.ly/cXbKzI Doing several things at once is a trick we play on ourselves, thinking we’re getting more done. In [...]

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The Synthesis Centre has an extensive collection of writings available for download as PDFs. The Association for the Advancement of Psychosynthesis has a very good resources page. And here can be found the writings of Roberto Assagioli, also available for download. A search for the keyword ‘psychosynthesis’ on OpenPDF search has a number of links. [...]

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admin on January 26th, 2010

Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero [...]

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admin on January 12th, 2010

My friend Ani Kowal recently wrote this beautiful post which is now being featured on the home page of Ken Wilber’s Integral Life website about being human. In it she very eloquently expresses her ongoing struggle to reconcile her human existence with an innate desire to experience consciousness at its purest level. In the article [...]

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admin on November 27th, 2009

This is an amazing video that shows what humans can do when they put their minds to it. It is simply breathtaking! It also shows the power of the collective unconscious. I say this because a few years ago nobody was doing this. Then some people break new ground and soon ‘everyone’ is doing it. [...]

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admin on September 29th, 2009

“To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one’s own in the midst of abundance.”  Buddha The eternal struggle between our path as a spiritual being and our path as a ‘householder’ or to put it another way – a ‘breadwinner’ for our families in this world, now this IS something that [...]

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admin on September 9th, 2009

“The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice there is little we can do to change until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.” R.D. Laing Tweet This Post Bookmark It

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admin on July 13th, 2009

Today I thought I would share a great great article that I have just come across on the ‘Web Urbanist’ blog. The article is here: Stroke of Genius: Abilities Borne of Brain Damage. The article discusses the lives and works of 10 artists who are all at the top of their game creatively yet have [...]

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admin on March 24th, 2009

Did you notice the protective bubble that seems to exist around the violinist? Even the few who finally stop to listen, keep a “safe” distance away. The violinist, Joshua Bell is a world class musician. The violin, was worth $3.5 million. He played six beautiful and complex Bach pieces over 45 minutes. Six people stopped [...]

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