Meditations on becoming whole again. — The Buddha said that to live is to suffer. The Christ said that it rains on even the righteous. No matter how hard we try to live a life beyond troubles, we will all inevitably face struggles — whether they be self inflicted or committed by others. …

Meditations on silence and communion with the source of being. — I accidentally stumbled upon meditation before I knew there was a word for what I was doing. For me, it all began among the trees. When I was a child, I was fortunate enough to have spent my adolescence beyond the reach of urban metropolises. My soul resonated with the…

Meditations on Hope and Rebirth | The Venus Figurines, Persephone, and Christ — Growing up in the Northeastern United States, I have experienced several harsh winters throughout the years. The kind of winters where the frigid breeze stings your face and your hands crack open from the absence of moisture in the cold air. It’s a tough time. Yet, life in the 21st…

What happens after we die? It’s the unavoidable question that we’ve been asking since the dawn of our species. Well… we should all have some idea of what happens since we were once dead for billions of years. Some of you may understand what I mean when I suggest that…