Today, December 21, 2022, at 4:48 PM Eastern time, the Northern Hemisphere will be at the furthest point from the sun, and therefore we will experience the shortest day of the year and the longest night. This is the Winter Solstice. Sol is the Latin word for Sun, and
Plots in fiction often consist of a character wanting something and being continually hindered. Without these obstacles, roadblocks, twists, and turns, there wouldn’t be a story. Our lives unfold in the same way. Without obstacles, there would be no path to traverse. What is an obstacle? An obstacle is something
Are you always hoping or planning to find a better house, better job, or better income? Does it seem that the future holds a time when you will be more fulfilled, happier, and more prosperous? Human beings are creatures of desire, and most of us are always wanting something. It’s
Autumn is the time of year when school starts again, and people get back to work after taking a summer vacation and, in many parts of the world, a time of harvest. Nature teaches us that life is an ebb and flow, and the seasons remind us that all of
As each of us moves along our life path, at some point, we realize that our happiness depends not only on our own success and well-being but on the effect we have on others near and far. No one can make it on their own. Our only true path to
Dreams communicate with us. There are many true stories people have told about how their dreams communicated important, even life-saving, information. For example, Paul McCartney’s song “Yesterday” came to him in a dream. Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi received advice on how to lead his country to liberation. He dreamed that
We live in a world of competition and comparison. Often there are images shown to us by advertisers, movie producers, and news outlets of those who are rich, powerful, “beautiful” (by ordinary standards), and successful in the worldly sense. But what does this all mean, really? Who are these people
Whether you are struggling with a particularly difficult challenge, or just finding yourself caught up in the disturbing news of this time, how can you find a sense of equilibrium? I find myself moving between despair and remembrance, remembrance of the spiritual values that sustain me. My practice is to
We are all in a constant state of transformation. For nine months, we transformed in our mothers’ wombs, and from our birth until now, we’ve continued to change. Change is the one constant in life. I’m not speaking only about physical change, but psychological, emotional, and spiritual change. We are
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