We have a great custom in the United States that many families practice year after year to stay in contact with members of their family who may live far away, people who they may not be able to stay in contact with as often as they would like, and this custom is referred to as … Read more
“Dowsing, water divining, or water-witching, is an ancient skill in which gifted individuals are able to locate underground water (pipe, tunnel, cable, mineral vein, ore, etc.) by means of a neurophysical response when passing over the target object. The muscular spasm induced in the process is usually amplified by the use of a dowsing instrument … Read more
KABBALAH: LESSONS IN INTEGRAL MYTHOLOGY Part One You should want all that is yours, seeking and obtaining it, overcoming every obstacle. You should not want more than is yours, because that is covetousness and injustice. You should not want less than is yours because that is injustice and neglect. This teaching is important. It stands … Read more
The last sermon of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is known as “Khutbatul Wada” or the “Farewell Sermon.” It was delivered during the Hajj of the year 632 C.E., the ninth day of Dhul Hijjah, which is the 12th month of the Islamic calendar. The day was Friday and the place was the valley … Read more
Trying to understand Hindu thought from top to bottom is like standing outside in the middle of a heavy storm and trying to balance raindrops in a spoon. Raindrops are single drops of water, but they lose their form very quickly, are hard to tell apart from each other, and they even evaporate within a … Read more
The term “false prophet” has been grossly overused and ill-placed. It is used by most as a pronouncement against anyone who has a different doctrine or sometimes an erroneous doctrine. Seldom is it used in the context of a prophet? Even so, it is also misused to label someone who gives an incorrect prophetic word. … Read more
Religion or at least the tenets of any true religion should also be a way of life. So Buddhism is both. Buddhism has components of religion but also outlines various beliefs that can be used to guide the individual in life. The Buddha is revered and in Mahayana Buddhism, he is considered to be divine … Read more
Atheists do indeed know the difference between right and wrong. They know right from wrong exactly the same way religious people know it, they learn it. At an early age a child’s caregiver imparts lessons and examples to that child as to what is or is not acceptable behavior. When and where that child is … Read more
The sabbat of Mabon is the Autumn Equinox and is the second harvest festival of the year. In the Northern Hemisphere, this is September 21st, 22nd or 23rd. Pronounced MAY-bon, MAY-bone, MAH-boon, or MAH-bawn, it is when The Autumn Equinox divides the day and night equally, while we all take a moment to pay our … Read more
The Hoia-Baciu Forest is located near Cluj-Napoca, Romania and is locally referred to as the Bermuda Triangle of Romania. The Hoia-Baciu Forest was named after a baci that disappeared in the forest with a flock of two hundred sheep. In the Romanian language, a baci is a leader of a shepherd community. The search for … Read more