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Scrutinise your attitude towards all other fellow beings and all other things; the honest result indicates where you are on the spiritual path.

  [Missing from between 04.01.11. ”Hope” and  05.01.11. ”The Pendulum Swings”] With spiritual progress one is able, in due course, to walk alongside life looking in with non-attachment. This brings peace of mind.  

  Contrary to appearances spiritual progress is occurring. What is occurring is like a long play: the story and stage remain the same whilst the actors change constantly and, having polished their performance, move on.  

  The pollution of the Earth and the universe – we have only recently started the latter – is due to over population and the self-indulgence of the majority of that population. The solution is spiritual growth to reduce self-indulgence … Continue reading →

  After a tadpole becomes a frog it can be comfortable in water or on land. However, after a caterpillar becomes a butterfly it cannot return to eating leaves and flightlessness.  

  What is important for spiritual growth is “process” not “substance”. The first is necessary and the second is interesting. Full enlightenment can be attained by process without substance. Process = Living: attitude and action. Substance = Acquisition: knowledge.  

Paradoxically, the growth of the Soul results in its elimination but with the fruition of the Spirit in all its glory.