by FinoliaDawnetta | Sep 28, 2019 | Yoga + Meditation
Have you ever thought about where God actually is? Does He reside in Heaven? Or could it be that God is not an external being to be observed, but rather a universal truth that lies within each and every one of us? I consider this to be much like the indwelling of the...
by FinoliaDawnetta | Sep 28, 2019 | Spirituality + Philosophy
The Pavamana Mantra is a Hindu mantra introduced in the Brhadaranyaka Upanishad (1.3.28). The text of the mantra reads, “asato ma sadgamaya, tamaso ma jyotirgamaya, mrtyorma amrtam gamaya.” This translates to, “from the unreal lead me to the real, from the darkness...
by FinoliaDawnetta | Sep 28, 2019 | Spirituality + Philosophy
I recently stumbled upon the hymn “Have I done any good in the world today?” written by Will L. Thompson (1847-1909). In a world full of heartache where just watching the news is enough to send me into a downward spiral of depression, it can be easy to lose hope. I am...
by FinoliaDawnetta | Sep 28, 2019 | Spirituality + Philosophy
I have always loved trees – their wisdom, their magnificence and their strength. There is just something magical about them. In every season, trees are truly beautiful – the bright, new green leaves of spring, the many shades of green in summer, the fantastic autumnal...
by FinoliaDawnetta | Sep 28, 2019 | Spirituality + Philosophy
I have been buying books faster than I can read them for a long time now and, of those that I have read, I have forgotten a lot. So, I have challenged myself to read (or re-read) every single one of my spiritual books. As I show you my bookshelves, you’ll appreciate...
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