For the past three months or so, I seem to be drawing to me all sort of literature and films that are connected in some way to Rumi. Books. Novels. Documentary films. Poetry. Last week even the Bollywood movie I shared had a song set in a mosque in Turkey – with Sufi mystics dancing…
DetailsI did not grow up celebrating Easter more than as an experience of a week of school holidays. 🙂 However, as I go deeper with the teachings of A Course in Miracles and those of Mary Magdalene, I see this day very differently. Whether we are from the Judeo-Christian faith or not, I believe that Easter offers…
DetailsDo you remember being a child in school and bringing something to share with your class? Something that was really special and meaningful to you for this “show and tell” period. Well, for this blog post, I felt inspired to share a few pictures from my recent trip to Utah for a Living Miracles Monastery…
DetailsOver the holidays, I watched a movie, About Time, a 2013 British charming romantic comedy-drama about a young man with the special ability of time travel. When Tim Lake (portrayed by Domhnall Gleeson) turns 21, his father (Bill Nighy) tells him that all of the men in the family have a special gift- the ability…
DetailsWhen we travel on a spiritual path, we can often end up taking a spiritual bypass- where we avoid our feelings of guilt, fear and unworthiness. Instead we repeat phrases from texts such as A Course in Miracles or other spiritual texts yet still do not experience authentic inner peace. We also may judge…
DetailsTaare Zameen Par (original title) PG | 2h 45min | Bollywood family drama/musical (available in DVD on Amazon) When I worked as a pediatrician, I prescribed antibiotics and other medications to heal. When I transitioned my practice to homeopathy and Ayurveda, I would prescribe homeopathic medications and at times herbal preparations. These days, as…
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