Do you consider yourself a patriot? A patriot of the United States, or whatever is your native country? I notice that the word has a masculine root. So perhaps you are a “matriot.” The word implies a sense of loyalty,
As you look out upon the world and consider all that’s transpiring, the world seems like a frightening place. Not that we should be frightened by it, but realistically speaking it has the ability to frighten people—and certainly it is
The Pope has called for a revolution of tenderness. The Dalai Lama, when asked about the remedy for the contempt that’s present in our politics across the globe, answered very simply: “Warm-heartedness.” It wasn’t a sophisticated answer, it wasn’t eloquent
What creates a thriving community? That community could be a family, an organization, a town or a nation. What are the core principles and ideas that allow a community, of whatever kind, to thrive? There is a fabulous interview of
Are you ready to change the world? I am. There’s so much going on in the world in which we live. This week the president of the United States backed out of the Paris Climate Accord and, in so doing,
Thirty-eight people just completed a four-day course—Blessing and Understanding: Primal Spirituality 1. We are now faced with this question: How do we sustain the deep experience of blessing and understanding? There are many people who have a deep experience in
The experience of blessing is an experience of Universal Love to the human heart. The experience is profound and beautiful. Would you agree with me that in the culture in which we live, there is a protected, defended heart? Because
These are critical times. Many people are asleep and don’t realize all that is out of control or falling apart. Some people are partially awake and are fearful that anything they do may make things worse, so do nothing. Anyone
I’d like to share with you one of my poems. This one is very specifically chosen because of where we’re at here at Sunrise Ranch in the process of FSE (Full Self Emergence). We’re in Creative Day 2, which is
Together, with people around the world, we are awakening to the circumstances we are facing as a species and to the powerful creative urge rising within us to meet those circumstances. The more we know about the direction in which
I had this strange thought this morning. I’m coming of age. Usually we use that expression for a young person. I am sixty-four, that ripe old age celebrated in a song by the Beatles. Ready for the golf course. Ready
Don’t you crave hearing something sane and reasonable on the world scene, in the face of all the saber-rattling and all the war-making? We need a voice that resonates with what is not only best in us but what truly
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