Emotional Disarmament
EMOTIONAL DISARMAMENT Pico Iyer writes, “Whether in the context of climate change or the right to life—let alone the ethics of trying to protect others from a killer virus by simply wearing a mask—more and more of us refuse ever to cross party lines. And in an age of social media, when we all imagine […]
Let’s Meet There
LET’S MEET THERE Out beyond ideas of right and wrong there is a field. I will meet you there. JALALUDDIN RUMI In the same Sub-Category Share on email Email
Gandhi—Perfectibility and Moral Learning
GANDHI: PERFECTIBILITY AND MORAL LEARNING October 8, 2020 “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your father which is in heaven is perfect.” (Jesus) “Of all the rest of mankind, make him thy friend who distinguishes himself by his virtue. Always give way to his mild exhortations and take example from his virtuous and useful actions. […]
A Test of Spiritual Practice
A TEST OF SPIRITUAL PRACTICE As we push back the boundary and enlarge the area of our consciousness, our “self” grows and expands in the same proportion, till at last, when we have so widened our circle of interests and removed back our threshold of consciousness that it embraces the Universe, then, in the language […]