Spiritual Literacy Month is an annual event held in December that focuses on expanding and deepening one’s understanding of and connection to spirituality. Spirituality can be defined in a variety of ways, but it generally refers to the inner and personal...
Buddhism has two main traditions practiced by believers, Mahayana and Theravada, with Theravada being the more conservative of the two. Theravada practitioners believe that their version of the scripture is the oldest and most closely aligned to the Buddha’s...
When the author of this book, Commander W.J.G. Carr died on October 2, 1959, he left this book in manuscript form along with many scribbled notes, reference books, half formulated thoughts, etc. His last wish was that the book be finished and published in order that...
Let’s consider humankind’s relative insignificance. To start with, we must realize the world does not revolve around ourselves. You probably figured this out already, but many people selfishly or unknowingly believe everything happening in their superior...
I’m not sure I’ve met anyone who truly has it all together. The perfect life? Ha! Most people I know struggle with a multitude of woes, from low self-esteem to money troubles to relationship issues to poor health—myself included. For a long time, I was consumed by...