DAVID KARCHERE: In this Pulse of Spirit, we would like to celebrate the eminent launch of my book, Becoming a Sun: Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence for a Happy, Fulfilling Life. More importantly, we want to celebrate that very process for
Robert’s Frost’s poem “Mending Wall” opens with this line: Something there is that doesn’t love a wall, That wants it down. I could say “Elves” to him… In the Pulse of Spirit last week I addressed The End of Loneliness.
Could it be that at the root of issues we face personally and as a culture is an unsuspected culprit, lurking in the shadows of the human experience—loneliness? Around the world, governmental and non-profit leaders, researchers and journalists have identified
HOWARD GOODMAN: Can you feel the sun rising into 2019? I can. There’s something rising in the heart of humanity, in response. There is an awakening to the activating power of love. And as we are willing to pay attention
The New Year is a special opportunity to press the reset button. In a time when many make New Year’s resolutions, I’m thinking of where my resolve lies. I want to focus on Being—on ways of being, consistently and dependably,
The Christmas season is a time to celebrate the feminine face of God, portrayed in the Christmas story through Mary. It is a time to sanctify the feminine face of humanity through the story—to celebrate it in ourselves and in
It is said in the Bible, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” (John 1:1) So here we are, in the beginning of this reading, and in the beginning is
This service this morning is part of a pattern of Creation. To quote from Patrick Campbell’s poem shared earlier: …as powerful and yet as effortless as gravity; as mysterious and as simplem as a smile. I have a few words
David Karchere recently spoke about “ersatz masculinity.” Ersatz is defined as a poor substitute. It occurred to me that what’s prevalent on the planet are ersatz humans—people who have forgotten who they are and have become a bad substitute for
Have you ever been witness to something that someone else said or did, and just felt shame about how we can get as human beings? I have. There have been times I was ashamed of being a member of the
The process of Creation transpires over time. And fulfillment is an experience that happens over time, or at least we can look at it that way. We could also look at fulfillment as an experience in the present moment because,
These words are from Pat Humphries’ profoundly inspirational contemporary folk song “Swimming to the Other Side.” We are living ’neath the great Big Dipper We are washed by the very same rain We are swimming in the stream together Some
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