Religion Is…

Religion is quite possibly the single most inadequate way to gain access to God in this life.  Unfortunately, for most of us, it is the only way.

The International Bank of Karma

In this article, I attempt to explain what karma is and how it is supposed to work, and I attempt to debunk some common misconceptions about karma typically held in western society.  This article also offers prerequisite information to fully understanding the next article, Cosmic Pool Party.

Tolerance

Tolerance begins with truly believing you could be wrong (not just saying so).

Mindfulness

The following is an article describing the practice of mindfulness and the benefits you can enjoy as a result of this practice.

“Zen” Is Not a Place…

“Zen” is not a place, an activity, or a brand of low-calorie yogurt.  It is a state of being.  It is a state of non-being.  And it can take place at any time, anywhere.

The Tragedy of War

The tragedy of war is not that it ruins millions of lives, but that it ruins each one.

How Others Feel

It’s important to worry about how others feel.  It’s not so important to worry about how others feel about you.