Mike George

Transformation of the caterpillar and re-awakening of the soul

March 16, 2024

Using a ‘physical’ metaphor to explain a ‘spiritual’ principle is useful. However there comes a point when such metaphors break down. These are two different energies which ‘tend’ to work in different, if not opposite ways, eventually. While the processes they describe may be similar and ‘descriptive’ words can make...

Do you have faith?

December 31, 2022

What is faith? Where does it come from? Have you been faithful? - tends to mean have you kept your promise to be intimate with, and committed to, only the person to whom you made that promise. It is a form of faith that leans towards the idea of a...

Making sense of a chaotic world

December 3, 2022

“What’s really going on?” Things seem to be getting more and more chaotic, and it helps at times like these to try to understand what is really going on. In a nutshell, it all comes down to energy. Everything is energy. There are two types of energy – one is...

UNTANGLING RELIGION FROM SPIRITUALITY

April 2, 2022

Religion and spirituality have long been two intertwined concepts. But, whisper it quietly, no self-respecting religion can make a claim to be spiritual. Religions are based on the past and old belief systems originated in days gone by. Their beliefs about spirituality tend to be exactly that, beliefs. To say,...

ARE YOU A MASTER OF YOUR MIND?

January 29, 2022

When you consciously practise different kinds of thinking, then gradually your mental creation, your thinking, will become a little less stressful and a lot more relaxing. A little less shallow and a lot deeper. A little less speedy and a lot more like a slow-moving river, gently flowing, sometimes still,...

ARE YOU A MASTER OF YOUR MIND?

January 22, 2022

Most of us are now aware of the mind-body connection. Think ‘tense thoughts’ and you will feel it physically in places like your shoulder muscles or perhaps an ache in the head. Think ‘worry thoughts’, and your stomach will send you a message asking you to stop. Think ‘fearful thoughts’...

DISPELLING A POPULAR ILLUSION

April 24, 2021

I find it strange that so many are still talking in terms of positive and negative thinking. Many years ago, it occurred to me that it is so obvious that the concept of positive versus negative is not a valid concept in the context of consciousness. It is obviously an...

The best way to live intelligently

November 21, 2020

No one teaches us self-awareness and self-understanding. Yet, if we do not understand our self, we cannot manage our self and, therefore, our relationships, roles and responsibilities. As a result, we learn to believe life happens to us and we live from ‘outside in’. We will often play victim. But...

Nature’s beauty is a reflection of our inner beauty

September 5, 2020

Some people believe that being in nature is a kind of spirituality in itself. They believe nature provides them with both the food they eat and the spiritual sustenance they often crave. Those who believe God or the divinity is omnipresent, also believe it is enough to be in and...

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