Enlightenment
Confucius say, "Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water." His words are so true, but I know it as this. Before enlightenment the chopping of wood is a chore to get done. The carrying of water is heavy and tiresome, wishing to be elsewhere. After enlightenment, as you take the [...]
Make sure you help yourself
Jo writes: Will this job be my final job before retirement, and will my financial situation improve? Thank you. Guide: Dearest one, you use the word retirement and yet there will be others asking [...]
A guide’s perspective on the Trayvon Martin shooting
G writes: This question is about the murder of Trayvon Martin and the results of the investigation that followed. Please speak on the George Zimmerman verdict, how this has affected African Americans, and society as [...]
A brief conversation about science and spirit and the energy of love
Joanna: I wanted to ask about this doctor who was in a coma for seven days and published a book called “Proof of Heaven” about his near death experience. I read the book and found [...]
How to cope with a toxic workplace
Peace Seeker writes: I live my life in a constant state of fear especially at work. It’s next to impossible for me to stand up for myself which leaves me open to being [...]
Two lumps of love in your tea
Nancy: My dear guides , I have a question concerning my health . I've been having multiple back injuries for the past 6 months. But last week I injured my low back again and had [...]
You create that that you need to learn from
Glass half-full: OK …I’m throwing you guys a curve ball here. There is so much talk of the “evil” corporations and bankers that oppress the poor and destroy the environment. While this may be true [...]
