Category Other Musings

No One Ever Makes It Alone!

Praying Hands

In a tiny village near Nuremberg, lived a fifteenth century family with eighteen children. The father and head of the household, a goldsmith by profession, worked almost eighteen hours a day at his trade and any other paying chore he…

Four Principles to a Happy Life

I was chatting with a friend of mine, Rob, this morning who said that year after year since 2001 he has earned less and less money but had learned more and more each year and had become wiser and wiser.…

Dancing With Yin and Yang

The yin and yang make up the colour of our lives. Yin and yang … the qualities that make us human. As though our lives play out on an immense balance scale – move one way, the scale tips to…

Ritual Prayer

Prayer is one of the central elements of spiritual practice and religious worship. A rite or ritual is a carefully prescribed procedure and generates common emotions. Ritual prayer is recitation. In Islam, ritual prayer is called šalat, a word whose…

Programmed For Victory

Our minds are similar to a computer – both function according to its programmer. Programmed with bad information, poor software, and susceptible to viruses even the most powerful computer will malfunction … and our minds too. Even worse, just like…

Edging God Out

Focused on the past or future, never now, caring for appearance and image above all else – ego is based on the single belief that we are separate from everything and everyone … that we are not whole … that…

Faith n Prayer

In their letters, both Mark and Matthew gives the foundation of successful praying as ‘Ask Believe Receive’. Ask with absolute clarity in your desire; With absolute faith, believing with all your heart that your desire will manifest and prepare for…