Spiritual Perspectives Blog

reflections on human and world affairs


Author: Sarah and Dale McKechnie

  • Group Consciousness

    The whole tide of energy that is driving the universe, certainly our solar system, is that of an age in which group consciousness is going to become more and

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  • Family

    You can’t just think of your family as an island in the sea of humanity anymore. We’re too interconnected and the family has to prepare the child to envision

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  • Meditation

    The type of meditation that we advocate is based on a very ancient system called Raja Yoga. And yoga in this sense literally means yoke; to join together. So

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  • Harmlessness

    Alice Bailey made the statement that harmlessness is really a state of mind. It’s not always just an action, but it’s an action based on a poised state of

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  • Love

    There is that kind of love that is emphasized in the Eastern teachings, which have now come to the West, and that’s the unconditional love, pure love that sets

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  • Identity

    Alice Bailey said that “true humility is based on an adjusted sense of right proportion,” What that means to me is that one has a sense of one’s identity,

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  • The Self

    The Buddha said self-affirmation is the cause of all sorrow. This urge to protect and defend the separated self as if it can stand alone and apart from the

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  • The New Group of World Servers

    There have always been examples of great individuals throughout history, but this growth of the phenomenon of a group of people unknown to each other, not in outer contact with

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  • The Great Invocation

    Simply by working with this invocation daily, endeavouring to deepen one’s understanding of its meaning and to become an agent of its energy flow into human consciousness, one is

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  • Death and Dying – part 4

    As one approaches death, one makes this review. People cite this as a common phenomenon, that they look back over their life, do an accounting, and they realize that

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