When the eyes and ears are open, even the leaves on the trees teach like pages from the Scriptures.
– Kabir –
When the eyes and ears are open, even the leaves on the trees teach like pages from the Scriptures.
– Kabir –
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Searching for peace, happiness, truth, God, meaning, I spent years exploring a variety of[...]
Spirituality is often dismissed as the domain of fantasists, the reasoning being that if[...]
Like most, I've experienced my share of suffering. Also like most, I turned[...]
Because we spend our lives driven by thought, it can be terribly difficult for[...]
A meta-analysis of studies on psilocybin show that high doses of the substance can[...]
Cleaning out my home office, I stumbled across the journal of my ex-wife, who[...]