Trudi and I were walking through the orchard the other day when I was reminded of the trust which we had been given. We had been entrusted with a secret. And also with a sacred space. As trustees we ultimately own neither but accept responsibility for the care of both. The secret is that the … Read more
The world is a big place. The universe is even bigger. As an example, if the universe was the size of Planet Earth then planet earth would be one billionth the size of a pinhead! That’s around one millionth the size of a grain of sand……or about the size of an atom. Our personal galaxy … Read more
Thanks to everyone who felt the urge to respond to my latest article (Vote 1: Sanity). I am sure that humans are AWAKENING to consciousness. That means making up their own minds, not simply functioning from instinctive herd mentality as is still the case with most animals. As humans awake, they express the love and … Read more
Some people may find this article (which I originally wrote in 2012) controversial – it may not be what you expect from a spiritual writer. And yet, politics and social comment are just as relevant in spirituality as are discussions regarding personal values and actions. All of life is spiritual. All of life is Spirit, … Read more
Last week I took our fifteen guests down to the ocean to feed the wild dolphins, as usual. On the way back to the retreat I stopped at the park overlooking Tin Can Bay for 10 minutes of exercise open-to-the-sky. And then it happened. All fifteen people wanted to go play on the swings and … Read more
In my last article, I wrote about our Real Soul – and I said that our Real Souls are always alive. Because they are alive, we live. It is our Real Soul which is made by, of and in the image of God. Our Real Soul is a perfect image of the Divine. But we … Read more
We each have a Real Soul. This is that shining light which is a perfect aspect of the Divine. Always with us, it watches what we do, records what happens and guides us if we’ll stop and listen to it. It is always safe, always healthy, always happy and always alive, no matter what happens. … Read more
In a world where nothing goes perfect for any of us most of the time…..who is running your life? Is it the Real You – or is it your ego? Your genitals? Your bank manager? Your boss? Your church? The law? The in-laws? A medical prescription? Who makes the decisions? Is it the Real You … Read more
In this current series I am writing to help us step more confidently into a state of ‘authentic and ethical living’ I believe it is critically important that we consciously honour all the people who have helped us throughout our life to get to where we are right now. This belief is based on that … Read more