Three Wisdom Lessons from my Grandmother Nan, my grandmother on my mother’s side of the family, was born in Pontypridd (pronounced Pont-e-preeth), Wales, in a poor area of the town in 1908. Her grandfather was a French seaman and her grandmother came from a Welsh mining family. She was a slim and striking woman […]
Ways to Die by Paul John Roach -in memory of Virginia Woolf who committed suicide by drowning in the River Ouse. Introspection Self reflection Walking into the Ouse The polluted river Of the liver Soaking up the booze Consume it all Have a ball Nothing left to lose Slip away One summer’s day On a […]
5 a.m. Temple Service By Paul John Roach Waking up in the moist dark, Shaking off the desire to sleep, It’s up to dress without thinking And out, shuffling on the gravel path Through the trees Where birds are already singing, Into the glowing temple Where we will be singing too. Life wants willing participants […]
EVERYTHING FLOWS by Paul John Roach Everything flowsLight, rock, water and treeThe trash in the canAnd you and me.Never supposeWe are anything less than free.
Esteemed author and presenter Phil Goldberg asks questions that lead us into a deeper discussion about contemporary personal spirituality and the role of religion in our world. We go beyond the platitudes to an honest view of real spiritual practice and the ethics of religion in a conflicted world.
In this message we share keys to metaphysical understanding and how it illuminates all aspects of our lives. We will look at how to unlock the open secret of metaphysical understanding by exploring Universal truths that speak to each of us uniquely. Specific focus will be given to The Tibetan saint Milarepa and his demons […]