This Holiday Short Story is shared by Brian Joseph After he had unwrapped his gifts on Christmas morning the the 5 year old boy’s mother asked him which one of his presents he wanted to donate to a poor child who had less than him. “None”, the boy replied. His mom sat him on her [...]
The Giving Gift
Brian Joseph
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Oct 272006
There are No Doors
Vector8 writings
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Oct 192006
A while back, I had the following dialogue with a friend who was responding to my post called That Didn’t Happen!. Friend: Perhaps you shouldn’t be shutting doors, but opening them. Enocia: Maybe. On the other hand, perhaps, there are no doors. Source The Universe is total freedom. It is our true nature to be [...]
I want to share a wonderful and inspiring article written by Dorothy Rieke. Enjoy. Enocia ******************** Wonderful Things Are Happening by Dorothy Rieke, 1969. One night following a Wednesday evening meeting, a friend of mine made a statement to a friend of hers. She said with great positiveness and conviction in her voice, “Don’t be [...]
Oct 122006
What is freedom? Is Freedom what you are when you’re financially secure? And when you have total financial freedom you can do whatever you wish, go where you want, and be whoever you want to be. That’s one way to define freedom. Here’s another way.
Oct 112006
Give and take is the core principle of worldly relationships. The problem starts when one doesn’t get what one expects in return. A man leaves a beautiful wife if she can’t produce children. Similarly, a wife leaves her husband if he is not able to provide what she expected. Not only in domestic life but [...]
Pains and pleasures on the spiritual path
SP Sharma
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Oct 112006
Usually we feel a sort of detachment from worldly affairs when we attend a funeral and visit a cemetery. This detachment leaves soon after we get home. It is like a stone thrown in an algae covered pond. Its impact breaks the algae cover through which clean water shines. But soon the algae re-cover the [...]
Innocent love affair in children
SP Sharma
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Oct 112006
My granddaughter, 3 years old, went to Kid’s school and on the first day she was attracted to a boy of comparatively short stature wearing spectacles. She liked him so much that she was grabbing him repeatedly. Weary of her behaviour and feeling discomforted, the boy bit her arm but she neither cried nor developed [...]
Oct 102006
I recently watched a documentary called Incredible Animal Journeys where the presenter, Steve Leonard, “charts the lives of animals in the wild.” In the episode I saw, Steve follows a polar bear and her young cub who have travelled over 3,000 miles. Steve wonders how mother and cub can travel so far in such arctic [...]
Person or Spirit?
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Oct 092006
Pain is of the ego. The real self never goes through any pain. The dominant paradigm (model) in this reality we collectively define as earth is that one evolves through learning from experience. You come into a family, society and culture, you go through trials and tribulations. You look back on your experiences and try [...]