Spiritual discipline is the process of engaging in specific spiritual practices on a daily basis, training, disciplining, and mastering ourselves for the purpose of regularly attaining spiritual experiences. This is how we cultivate a ...
Enki and Ninhursag :: The Creation of Dilmun
The myth of Enki and Ninhursag is a true Sumerian myth (as opposed to the Enuma Elish which was only founded on Sumerian tradition). The title really should read "Enki and Ninhursag: The Creation of Dilmun (and Other Travails)", as it deals not just ...
Our True Nature
The first part of what I mean by our true nature is the part of ourselves that is unchanging which exists beneath all the layers of the ego. Beneath our programming, and our mental-emotional blockages and distortion. At the deepest level our true ...
The Enuma Elish — Tablet I — The Primordial Battle
The Enuma Elish was the Babylonian Creation Epic, which is also called The Seven Tablets of Creation, as it explores a collection of stories and legends detailing the creation of the 'Universe', the Earth, the Gods, and eventually Man, with all the ...
Moon Phases :: Earth, Sun, and Moon Geometry
The Moon is not a light-generating body, meaning that she doesn't actually produce any of her own light. All of the light that the Moon appears to illuminate our sky with, which we call moonlight, isn't actually moonlight at all, but sunlight ...
Understanding The Ego
When I refer to the “ego”, I am not referring to the personality of an individual, nor to the definition of ego as meaning self-importance, self-esteem, vanity, or being self-centered. I use this term to refer specifically to a complex within each ...
Change Your Life By Changing Yourself
What does it mean to change your life? The way that I have come to understand this process is that it is based first and foremost on personal growth. As such it is a perpetual process that exists at all stages of development because we will always ...
Cultivate A Narrow Focus To Achieve More
This idea of cultivating a narrow focus is one part of a philosophy, practice, and process of living that enables us to always move forwards powerfully in life. While at the same time being able to fully leave the past in the past because we have ...
Eratosthenes Measurement of the Radius and Circumference of the Earth
[This article needs to be edited, which I shall get to eventually, as soon as I can!] The radius and circumference of the Earth were first measured in around 200 BCE by a man named Eratosthenes (276 BC - 194 BCE). A true polymath, Eratosthenes was ...
Meditation :: Processing Internal Information
In life, we lose ourselves - our awareness of our life purpose, Spirit, and our Genuine Self - whenever our minds are too full. When our thoughts are too loud, and our minds are not clear, quiet and focused. This occurs when our thoughts and emotions ...