(From the keynote address at the Cape Town Interfaith Indaba) The interfaith movement calls us to qualities of understanding and compassion for those who practice different faiths. We are called to practice tolerance, and then understanding and appreciation, which allows
Love is the evolutionary urge. It is animating this world and revealing itself all the time. Today is Easter, a holy day in the Christian church. It is a day that honors the resurrection of Jesus, a man who brought
I’d like to acknowledge the passing of our good friend Barbara Marx Hubbard. Last Sunday I spoke about being with her. Today, Sunrise Ranch is feeling the loss of her vibrant presence. We have enjoyed Barbara’s presence day-to-day as a
All this time We have together Is our shelter from the rain. I will share the weight you carry Let me be your sanctuary. I will share this weight you carry Let me be your sanctuary. From “Sanctuary,” by Gary
The second of Don Miguel Ruiz’s Four Agreements is “Don’t take anything personally.” He says this about what comes of that practice: There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally. The Dalai
This week we are beginning a new Full Self Emergence course at Sunrise Ranch. This is a 27-week residential program designed around the 7 Days of Creation and an understanding of the creative process. As the director of this program,
I heard from Moira McDougall in Christchurch, New Zealand, today, reporting on the shootings in two mosques. Moira says this: Dear David! Our city has been badly shaken. Many people are “shell-shocked” and slowly coming to realize that we are
My first book, Becoming a Sun: Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence for a Happy, Fulfilling Life, has just been published in softcover. I saw the first copy on Saturday, March 9, the last day of my 4-day workshop by the same
In our own human experience we can participate in the structure of Reality through thought. Real thinking is the marriage of real thought with the Reality of Love that energizes the creation of anything worthwhile. Thinking a thought without love
(From a Wednesday Evening Service at Sunrise Ranch) We are building an online platform. We had expected to name it Regeneration Earth. But somebody right down the street in Boulder has a similar name, so we thought we had better
In my morning meditations before leaving for British Columbia this past Tuesday, I was thinking of the phrase the evolutionary urge. I found a fascinating article by two scientists with the formidable title “Role of Evolutionary Urge in Epigenetics and
A group of us just finished Primal Spirituality 4: Grace. It was a remarkable time. It was the conclusion of a cycle of Primal Spirituality 1 through 4, and there was a sense of it all coming together, truly coming
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