“Enlightenment is seeing the same world, but in a different light.” – Peter Russell

  “We do not have to perceive the world through this (materialistic) mindset. If we perceive things from the perspective that everything we know is a construct of consciousness, everything changes. With this shift, whether or not we are at peace is no longer determined by what we have or do in the material world.… Continue reading Spirituality 101 – Peter Russell

“God is Consciousness, and we are all God, trying to realize our full potential.” – Bill Hicks, quoting his Eastern Philosophy college instructor Peter Russel’s overview:  https://www.peterrussell.com/SG/Ch7.php  

Last night, while in deep meditation, and insight was revealed to me, that the foundation of man is the relationship with his wife. The solidness of that Foundation is the solidness of man. Morality in a man begins, and being a man at all begins, with his strength and faithfulness to that relationship.

The three qualities of meditation are Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight. Leslie Rawls, paraphrased

When I was 20 yrs old, I realized that I caused my own problems.  If I cause them, and I can also resolve them. Now that I’m 51 years old, I realize that I cause my own suffering.  Instead, I can cause my own joy.  I can realize the miracle it is to be alive,… Continue reading The Buddha had it right: I cause my own suffering

“It’s not what you don’t know that get’s you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” — Mark Twain