Confusion …Disappointment …Rejection …Loneliness … is the question. Love is the answer. Betrayal …Loss …Violence …Fear … is the question. Love is the answer. Joy …Blessing …Ecstasy …Being … is the question. Love is the answer. Thank you for reading my blog. If you enjoyed this post or found it insightful, please share it with …
Peering into a Black Box
IT’S OFTEN DELIGHTFUL, AND SOMETIMES JARRING, when the flow of the book you’ve been reading suddenly takes an unexpected turn, right at the end. Talented novelists know how to do that well, but it’s not what I expect to find in a book about the brain by a neuroscientist. The first six chapters of David …
Soulfulness
DO WE REALLY KNOW WHAT WE’RE TALKING ABOUT, when we talk about the soul? Maybe not — probably not. In part because, whatever the soul is, it is ephemeral, elusive, even ineffable. That said, here are a couple of things that came up recently in my life and seem, upon reflection, to be surprisingly soulful. …
Living the Questions
Lurking in the background, behind our everyday concerns, are those “big questions” about the meaning of it all. Who am I? Who are you? Where do we live? What lies ahead? What are we supposed to be doing? Answers to these deeply human questions are offered by our wisdom traditions, by our spiritual giants, and …
