reflections on human and world affairs

The Blog’s writers offer reflective articles on the spiritual significance, and needs of our time, and into the future.
Nearly fifty years ago, a distinguished meteorologist, mathematician, and climate predictability expert, Edward Lorenz, posed what was a now famous question at a meeting of the American Association for
Around 1875, the Light of the East, the fount of the perennial philosophy, began to shine its profound wisdom into the minds of thinkers in the West. Visionary scholars
In a world where literally billions of souls are struggling mightily on a daily basis, the singular journey of any one life does appear somewhat inconsequential; except, when measured
The world today is going through a long transition period, from one two thousand year old age of Pisces to the next two thousand year old age of Aquarius.
To view human evolution requires special glasses—ones that have the power to see across vast distances of time, to pierce through mountains of error and across caverns of apparent
Today the world abounds in the power and communication of ideas, thought and planning. They underpin the very fabric of human life on a global scale. Ideas translate into
May I be led from darkness to Light, from the unreal to the Real, from death to Immortality—so runs one of the earliest prayers known. In a few words,