Recovery And Spirituality

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Insights Into Human Consciousness

A Mystic’s Perspective on Leadership and Deceit: Understanding the Trump Phenomenon

A Mystic’s Perspective on Leadership and Deceit: Understanding the Trump Phenomenon In a world rife with complexity, a mystic or cosmic consciousness imbued person brings a unique lens to interpreting human behavior and societal dynamics. This perspective, rooted in deep Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 18, 2024 ago
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Chapter 104: Understanding the Fundamental Mechanism of Perception That Leads Into Mysticism

If the doors of perception were cleansed, we would see the world as it is, infinite.— William Blake Understanding the Fundamental Mechanism of Perception In the historic pantheon of human behavior, civilization and the various religions and earth-centered paganism have Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 17, 2024 ago
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Why Humanity Fails to Understand the Fundamental Mechanism of Perception and How We Can Expand Our Vision

Understanding the Fundamental Mechanism of Perception In the historic pantheon of human behavior, religion has stood as one of civilization’s oldest pillars. Belief systems and sacred rituals have sculpted societal norms and individual identities. Yet, despite generations of spiritual and Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 16, 2024 ago
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Sweet Tooth’s Warning to the Human Race

Sweet Tooth’s Warning to Environmentalists Netflix’s Sweet Tooth is a captivating series that blends fantasy and reality with an urgent message. It tells the story of human-animal hybrids who thrive while humans face extinction. The show’s moral? To survive, humanity Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 12, 2024 ago
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The Intricate Dance of Family Power Dynamics

Empowerment Through Open Communication: Redefining Family Power Dynamics I recently watched members of Sharon’s extended family struggle, caught in a web of power and control issues. Her niece’s husband is a wealthy man who wields economic and emotional power with Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 11, 2024 ago
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The Concept of Grace in Buddhism and Christianity

The Concept of Grace in Buddhism and Christianity In the historic pantheon of human behavior, religion has stood as one of civilization’s oldest pillars. Belief systems and sacred rituals have sculpted societal norms and individual identities. Among these intricate doctrines Read more

By Bruce, 2 years ago
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The Elusive Quality of Self-Esteem

The Elusive Quality of Self-Esteem Self-esteem, a fundamental pillar of personal well-being, remains an elusive quality for many. Particularly for those raised in environments where parents themselves struggled with self-worth, the seeds of healthy self-esteem may fail to take root. Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 6, 2024 ago
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Blind Faith and the Perils of Unquestioned Belief

Blind Faith and the Perils of Unquestioned Belief In the historic pantheon of human behavior, religion has stood as one of civilization’s oldest pillars. Belief systems and sacred rituals have sculpted societal norms and individual identities. Yet, a hideous and Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 6, 2024 ago
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The Unspoken Bond of Being “Bruce”: A Grandfather’s Reflection

The Unspoken Bond of Being “Bruce”: A Grandfather’s Reflection In any other family, I would be affectionately called “Grandpa.” Yet in Sharon’s family, I am simply “Bruce,” a name rarely also uttered by my three grandsons due to physical and Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 3, 2024 ago
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The Lingering Echoes of Childhood Trauma, by Bruce Paullin

The Lingering Echoes of Childhood Trauma, by Bruce Paullin I did not start talking until I was four years old. My early years were marked by neglect and a profound sense of being unheard. As an infant, I was often Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 2, 2024 ago
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Patience. Community, the Observer Effect, and Evolution on our Spiritual Journeys

Patience. Community, the Observer Effect, and Evolution on our Spiritual Journeys In today’s fast-paced world, we as spiritual seekers can sometimes feel a sense of urgency to “arrive” at our destination of enlightenment or spiritual fulfillment. However, the truth is Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJuly 1, 2024 ago
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Patience and Community in the Spiritual Journey

Patience and Community in the Spiritual Journey In today’s fast-paced world, spiritual seekers can sometimes feel a sense of urgency to “arrive” at their destination of enlightenment or spiritual fulfillment. However, the truth is that the path to spiritual awakening Read more

By Bruce, 2 years ago
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The Observer Effect as a Universal Principle

The Observer Effect as a Universal Principle In the realm of scientific inquiry, the observer effect has long been a subject of fascination and debate. Recent determinations by scientists have underscored its universality, revealing that the mere act of observation Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 30, 2024 ago
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The Journey from Self-Awareness to the Divine “I Am”

The Journey from Self-Awareness to the Divine “I Am” All that we now see, and will ever see, unto eternity, is ourselves.  It is all dependent upon our sense of who We Are, or I Am.  It is an evolutionary Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 23, 2024 ago
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No More Turning Away From the Weak and the Weary

No More Turning Away From the Weak and the Weary In a world often overshadowed by cold indifference, the true test of our humanity lies in how we treat the most vulnerable among us. The weak and the weary, the Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 17, 2024 ago
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The Three Degrees of Dissolution and the Fragility of Human Connection

The Three Degrees of Dissolution and the Fragility of Human Connection In a world where technology promises to bring us closer together, we find ourselves grappling with the paradox of being more connected than ever before, yet feeling increasingly isolated. Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 15, 2024 ago
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The Sacred Duty of Returning Stories

The Sacred Duty of Returning Stories In a world where history often gets buried under the sands of time, certain duties stand as beacons of memory and legacy. Akiko Anderson’s sacred mission of returning Hosegaki Kinumaru flags to surviving Japanese Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 14, 2024 ago
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Why Does It Feel Like We Are Led by a Carrot on a String in Matters of Faith?

Is there a basic state of consciousness that we already are living in, yet it is overrun by overactive thoughts and social conformity? Why Does It Feel Like We Are Led by a Carrot on a String in Matters of Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 11, 2024 ago
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Chapter 8: Religion and Spirituality: An Exploration of Faith and Autonomy

Chapter 8 from: An Electrician’s Guide To Our Galaxy–Living Life On The Widest Frequency Religion vs. Spirituality: An Exploration of Faith and Autonomy Religion and spirituality often get lumped together, but they are distinct concepts with unique implications for how Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 9, 2024 ago
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The State of the Human Mind: Embracing Silence Over Thought

The State of the Human Mind: Embracing Silence Over Thought In a world that never stops, where the cacophony of daily life is relentless, and our minds are constantly bombarded with information, there exists a rare and precious state of Read more

By Bruce, 2 yearsJune 9, 2024 ago

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