The Pulse of Spirit

Up until late in the 20th century, the discussion around intelligence was narrowly defined in academic circles and was often measured by IQ. There was little consideration given to what it might mean to be emotionally intelligent. Today, there is

I had a remarkable experience yesterday. I went with friends to give a talk on sustainable community to a permaculture learning festival at the Turtle Island Ecology Center. It was out in Pierce, Colorado, on the plains, east of Fort

In the process of Creation, there is a place for darkness and there is a place for light. As human beings, we have a place in that process. We are present to be the Creator in the midst of the

There are essentially four things you can think about. You can think about things—physical form. You can think about people. You can think about thinking. And you can think about invisible realities that carry a potentiality for your own life

This is a recent poem of mine, To the End of Time. Since the beginning of the world I have loved you, and sounded with your primeval tone. Since the beginning of the world I have thrilled to hear your

I hope you have a euphoric experience reading this Pulse of Spirit. The word euphoria is from the Greek. It means “the power of enduring easily.” The root of the word literally means “bearing well.” We’re here to share the

I had an extraordinary experience several years ago. It was a phone call with an older woman. Her name was Jeni Janerico. She was married to Tony and lived up at our community at Green Pastures, in Epping, New Hampshire.

I invite you to meditate on these words from Habakkuk. They might be seen as a prophecy for all the world. Of more immediate interest is that they are a recipe for individual spiritual function. For the earth shall be

Here are some words on Destiny from David Whyte: Strangely, every person always lives out their destiny no matter what they do, according to the way they shape the conversation, but that destiny may be lived out on the level

Here is a portrayal of the call from the Wonderful One Within all people and all Creation. It is from the Song of Solomon: The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.

As you read these words, how much of what you are experiencing right now is familiar to you? The place where you find yourself, the thoughts you are thinking, or the very act of reading? In a spiritual context, the