Inclusive of all that is of the Spirit, in belief and practice. The state, quality, or fact of being Spiritual. In the post-modern era equally applicable to both non-religious and tradition based religious practice and rituals.
Inspired by the tweet of a friend on the wild and woolly twitter land a couple of days ago, I added some text: The desire for perfection, the not just let’s get it right, but let’s make it perfect and adored by endless numbers of, you know, “likes,” “loves,” and “follows,” is an ongoing insidious […]
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There is a spiritual up-rising, sweeping through the land and its happening amongst the non-religious post-modern youth of this age. We are now livings in a time of ‘all-inclusive universal spirituality.’ This happy state of affairs is a fortunate derivative, a spirit freeing spin-off, if you will, of the political and cultural phenomenon known as
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Taking the mystique out of everyday mystic practice may not be the easiest of tasks, but it is a necessary one. The mystic descriptor tends to lend itself to remote images of wacky out-there folk, doing their decidedly odd spiritual thing, far removed from the rest of us mere mortals. The mystic goes to the
Theologians, have – let’s just call it – a bit of a thing for Dostoevsky. I first noticed the term Holy Fool in one of his books.1 Fools who are Holy, almost inevitably turnout to be seriously fallen characters. These days I realize that the Spirit has a regular habit of taking me toward that
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