There is a growing hunger in the world, a hunger not of the body but of the soul. Materially satisfied but spiritually starved, more and more people hunger for a deeper sense of meaning and purpose in life. We want … Continue reading
Become a Problem to Yourself
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Lucky is the individual who has become a problem to himself. This is a paraphrase of a sentiment expressed by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung. It is an idea that is probably counter-intuitive to most people. After all, who wants to … Continue reading
The ESP Egg and the Ways of the Psyche
In her groundbreaking book on parapsychology, Louisa E. Rhine shares the story of a Colorado man who was recuperating from an operation by spending some time with his grandmother in the country. One night he dreamed that she came in … Continue reading
The Paradox of Addiction
One of the more difficult things for people to grasp in this age of rational materialism is the reality that the ego, or conscious mind, is not the whole of the personality. In fact, it is a rather limited part … Continue reading
Follow the Path That’s Meant for You
“Protect the plants, stay on the path” a Reno trail sign reads. Viewed literally, the sign asks that hikers not trample the sensitive plants growing beside the trail. Looked at symbolically, it offers quality advice for life. The “path” is … Continue reading
