“When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds:  Your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction, and you find yourself in a new, great, and wonderful world.  Dormant forces, faculties and talents become alive, and you discover yourself to be a greater person by far than…

Because the essence of every person is the same, everyone has the same potential to be fully awake.  The only differences between people are their mental states and states of consciousness, both of which determine their experiences. Some people may experience partial spiritual awakening which occurs spontaneously without understanding it or knowing how to nurture…

During the Revolutionary War the founding fathers of America shared their vision of a free and independent United States and individuals and families around the country rallied around it and defeated the British Empire, whose power and might dwarfed the young American colonies.  How did such a young, inexperienced nation with hardly any army or…

The power of our thinking is an instrument for success or failure.  The same power of thought, when rightly directed, is the key to healthy, happy, successful living.    ‘As a man thinketh within himself, so is he.’ Proverbs 23:7   ‘Thou shalt decree a thing and it shall be established unto thee and light…

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