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SPRING 2011 VOL. 23 NO. 1

 
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Transforming the Mind to Stillness
By Swami Amar Jyoti. Making peace with your mind and the world, reaching perfect stillness. We are the totality: our every thought and feeling projects throughout the universe.

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Spiritual Detox: If It’s Comfortable, It’s Not Working
By Andrew Holecek. The spiritual path is one of
detoxification—what to expect during withdrawal.

   
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Living Without Stress or Fear: Meditation Practices for Clarity and Compassion
By Thich Nhat Hanh. We can live and die happily
if we learn to live deeply and touch our true nature.

   
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Return of the Ghost Dancers: Healing the Soul Wound of War
By Edward Tick, Ph.D. We need to say: you served in our
name, now we will serve you. Come back into the tribal circle.

   
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The Immortal Ray of Light
A quote by Sri Daya Mata in loving remembrance.

   
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Mind and Consciousness: You Are Your Thoughts
By Father Anthony Elenjimittam. Our thoughts make
and unmake our destiny. Right thinking is the pathway
to immortality and bliss.

   
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The Art of Letting Go: Living the Wisdom of Saint Francis
By Richard Rohr. Loss, crisis, stress and limitation can move
us into higher states of consciousness and freedom.

   
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Mission Possible
By Daniel Pinchbeck. Our world is approaching a major
showdown that requires a commitment to transformation.

   
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In Light, Fear Cannot Hide
By Jacquelyn Stroud Spier and Connie Dillman. It’s time for a shift, for life as a prayer. It’s time for a faith dance.

   
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Four Mile Canyon Fire and the Miracle That Saved Gold Hill
By Sita Stuhlmiller. When a forest fire threatened to destroy a mountain community, a higher force touched the lives of everyone.

   
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Taoist Teachings for Transformation
By Derek Lin. Ancient, life-altering secrets are revealed through the lessons of Taoist stories.

   
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Param Para: Answers to Questions on the Spiritual Path
By Swami Amar Jyoti. Emptying the mind takes time and
effort—unless we simply surrender to the Lord. Maintaining
silence retains energy for higher attainment.

   
 
 
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My First Yoga Class
By Rosetta Bonavita. After running out of excuses, this mother-of-a-yoga-teacher found her first yoga class truly magical.

   
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The Paradox of Consciousness: The Individual Is the Collective
By Debra Greene, Ph.D. We are participants in the essential oneness. Living to actualize unity consciousness within.

   
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Beyond the Beliefs of Any Religion
A quote by Tarthang Tulku.

   
 
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