PATHWAYS OF POSSIBILITY

There are over 8 billion people alive right now on this planet—yet not one of them has the same fingerprints as you or anyone else. Each of us has been uniquely made and powerfully gifted. Here Dana Hoffer explores the significance (and responsibility) of this amazing fact. You were given so much: A space to occupy, time to experience, energy to use, freedom of choice, consciousness ... and so much more, all wrapped up in a miraculously designed physical manifestation. All f

Love. Courage. Hope. Generosity. These are all qualities that we as humans can connect to and develop more of. But how does one do this? Where does one begin? Here Joanna Infeld gives us some insights and suggestions. What are Qualities? Qualities are manifestations of energy. Love exists, as does compassion, constancy, patience and forgiveness, independent of us humans, but added to and processed by human endeavors every single moment of every single day. Acting the Part A

Here Lisa Marcus tells us how a routine stop at her local FedEx office turned into a memorable encounter and a valuable life lesson. Irma...

Here Maria Pierleoni tells of how an educational game in her third-grade classroom soon turned into a much deeper exploration and discussion about what it may mean to be—and identify oneself as—a human. And what is the definition of a human anyway (as opposed to a chipmunk or a pickle)? What Am I? The question “What Am I?” seems to follow me everywhere in my search for purpose, the meaning of my own life and what it is that I do with myself while I live and breathe and go a

Have you ever had a challenging time in your life when you just really needed a moment to carry you through? If so, you are not alone. Here Teresa Sullivan tells of just such a moment. Once while walking on Narragansett Beach in Rhode Island, I saw a seagull swoop down and pick up a big clam shell and fly up to a good height and drop it. I thought it was by mistake at first. But he swooped down and picked it up again, and then he flew back up to the same height and dropped it

Words are an essential part of our lives—but is there more to them than simply tools of communication? In this article, Jerry Pike explores how words affect us more than we often realize; and offers a practical, 5-step exercise to help us tune into the power of words so that they may enhance our lives. The Power of Words Including a 5-Step Exercise to help generate energies in your life using the connective possibility of words Each word acts like a World! Have you thou

Gail Fillion hadn't known what an aura was—until the day she suddenly saw one. Here she recalls this long ago, memorable experience. Many years ago, long before I became familiar with the term “aura,” I had the experience of suddenly seeing one for the very first time. It was during a weekend trip to Chicago with some friends who, like me, were seeking to find and follow a spiritual path in life. We had gone to spend time with a woman named Arlene who lived with her teenage s

In this article, Tina and Graeme Allan look inside our homes and introduce how home design has boxed us in, preventing us from naturally...

Here Natasha Thomsen explores the relationship between the brain and developing a spiritual life—and how we can learn to understand, communicate and partner with our brains as we aspire towards our higher human purpose. What does the brain have to do with a spiritual journey? A human depends on the brain to navigate and translate multiple signals. Many human processes are automated by repetition into one’s physical and energy systems that are hardly noticed once learned (like

Deirdre Chitwood has a passion for animals. She's lived with them, cared for them and worked with them for years. Here she shares her...

Often we say "thank you" without much thought—"Thank you for the coffee"..."Thank you for the change"—but how often do we think about Gratitude itself, consciously considering what it may be, what it may do, and all that there may be in life to be truly grateful for? Here Joanna Infeld offers her insights on Gratitude and some meditations for you to try. Contemplating Gratitude Gratitude is akin to respect because it too makes a person appreciate what they are and who they a

The human design is a marvel of complex physical, chemical and energetic systems and processes. In this article, Teresa Sullivan...