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The Universe Like You Have Never Seen It Before... Really!
Would you like to see what the Universe actually looks like? Would you like to know how the universe began? Would you like to know how it came into existence?Now you can! (I've linked the video below)Within the last year, scientists have brought us t...
One Hundred Trillion Moments of Goodness
There are about one hundred trillion cells in the human body. Put another way, you are comprised of approximately 100,000,000,000,000 cells.This is pretty amazing. But what astounds me even more than this huge number is that all these cells came from...
You are the Rainbow
I woke up before dawn and drove up the windy deserted back road to the secluded waterfall.Snoqualmie Falls, in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State had been a favorite place of mine since I was a child, long before it had become the tourist attr...
Strenghening your Weakest Point - Joseph Campbell Quote
"The Universe always strikes you at your weakest point because thats what most needs strengthening."Joseph Campbellhttp://goodnessgraciousness.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss...
Winter Solstice
One of the most miraculous of all of our human abilities, is represented in the Winter Solstice.Today, even school children understand the first day of Winter, the seasons, and the cycles of our world however, the very fact that this awareness came i...
The Wonder of You - Deepak Chopra
Take one minute to watch this video and become filled with wonder!Deepak explores the mystery of your body in its growth from a single cell to a symphony of activities guided by an inner intelligence that mirrors the wisdom of the universe.This clip ...
You are Nothing... or rather, Nothingness, also know as Pure Generativity, Seamlessness, Zero Point Energy Field, and Infinite Potentiality
Look around you... up, down, outside your windows, across the street, notice everything you can see.Now, if you take all the empty space away from everything in your sight, you have a speck of matter smaller than a grain of salt.In fact, as a human b...
Your One Purpose
Why are you here?Do you have a mission? A purpose? A reason for being here?Philosophers, religious leaders, scriptorians, and spiritual masters have given us plenty to ponder in this regard.Some believe we are here as a test, to try our faith and pro...
Unmediated Interaction, Spooky Action Theory, Quantum Teleportation, and the Web of Life
We live in an amazing world... more amazing than we can possibly imagine.And, we are constantly discovering new dynamics, new interactions, and new phenomenon.One new discovery that completely revises previous understanding of life is the idea of un...
Our Birth Moment
Today is my birthday.... at least it is the day I came into the world in this form.But this morning I ponder a different birthday; or more precisely, a "birth moment."It was a birth moment we all share... the moment when the universe emerged 13.7 bil...
To do Good is My Religion - Thomas Paine Quote
The World is my country, all man and women are my brothers and sisters, and to do good is my religion."Oh, that the world could embrace these words of Thomas Paine.Would that which divides us disappear? Would we find the beauty in each other? Would t...
You are Sacrificing your Life
You may not know it but you are sacrificing your life.While we may commonly think of sacrifice as consciously giving up something, or dying for a cause, and we may hesitate to think we are sacrificing anything, the reality is, as we live each day we...
Swimme 1: The New Story
The brilliant and renown physicist, Brian Swimme has influenced my life more than any other scientist.I believe he is one of the most important thinkers of our time and his influence is bringing a new consciousness into our world.More than anyone in...
The Nature of the Universe and Relationships
There is nothing but relationship.Put another way, it is through relationships that everything comes into existence. In other words, nothing can emerge without relationship.This is a difficult concept to fully comprehend but scientists are suggesting...
It is Better to Believe - Albert Einstein Quote
"It is better to believe than to disbelieve; in so doing you bring everything to the realm of possibility."~ Albert EinsteinIf we do not believe it is possible to live in peace, it will not happen.If we do not believe it is possible to heal our plane...
Inner and Outer Space - Take a Little Journey
Where do we fit in the Universe?Of what are we made?What does the universe look like 100 million light years from Earth?What is the smallest thing we can see?Take a quick little journey into outer and inner space!It is amazing!This video is a little...
Constructive Interference, and why Your Thoughts Matter
Constructive Interference is one of the fundamental principles of energy.Basically, and simplistically it has to do with the "coherent influence of multiple radiators."* What this means is, when multiple sound waves combine, the individual waves make...
The Ancient One - Bearwalker
The Ancient OneBy Bearwalker Ancient One sat in the shade of his tree in front of his cave. Red People came to him and he said to Red People, "Tell me your vision."And Red People answered, "The elders have told us to pray in this manner, and that man...
Divine Humility - A New Look at our Home
We are a part of something so amazing, so incredible, so unbelievably vast!With our most powerful instruments, we barely have a glimmer of what we are a part.As I observe the continuing evolution of the human, it seems our care, love, and compassion...
The End of the Cenozoic Era - What is Next?
The Cenozoic Era is ending! After 65 million years, we are at the fore of a new period in time!Sixty-five million years ago, the dinosaurs left the Earth allowing the small mammals to flourish. The move into the Cenozoic Era, or the Age of Mammals, m...
Holy Curiosity
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when she contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries mer...
Zero Point Energy - The Matrix of the Universe
There is more energy surrounding us that we can even imagine. We can't see it, we are just discovering it, and yet it is more powerful than anything yet known.Zero Point Energy.Some call the Zero Point Energy Field, the matrix of life. Others see it...
Dancing in the Mystery
The mystery is not to solve.It is not a formula to discover, an equation to unravel, or a code to crack.It is not a treasure hunt with a chest of golden answers at the end.The mystery is an expanse of dance... a realm of play, delight, wonder, awe, a...
The First Seconds of Our Universe
The first few moments of our universe are beyond spectacular.While humans have pondered the heavens, told stories of our creation, and contemplated our place in the cosmos, since the first moments of sentience, the knowledge of our beginnings has onl...
Galaxy Zoo and Galaxiki
For those who love Space, Astronomy, and Cosmology, two fabulous new adventures are underway... Galaxy Zoo, and Galaxiki.Galaxy Zoo is an incredible enterprise determined to map the universe, or at least a portion of it.... one million galaxies of th...
The Wonder of Worms and Why We Owe Them our Life
Worms are not my favorite creatures on the planet. Yet, every time I interact with worms I can't help but dwell for several moments in deep, deep gratitude as I ponder their amazing talents. I find myself often spellbound at their gift to life on thi...
How to Love the Whole World
We speak of the importance of love.We know we should care for others.We want to love more and live more fully in harmony with the world.But how? How do we do this? How do we change our hearts to one of love rather than one of judgments, criticism, im...
Have we Forgotten Our Story?
"You have forgotten the story." The whispered statement penetrated my soul."What story?" I meekly questioned."The only story."Defending my quest, I asserted, "But I have read the stories of the past, pondered the teachings of the masters, studied the...
Wildflowers and Your Unique Self
Several summers ago, I awoke just before dawn, took a short hike up a mountainside and prepared myself for the coming sunrise. After sitting for some time on a flat rock, and while enjoying the early sun awakening life, I noticed the many forms of na...
Two Fabulous Shows this Week - History Channel and Nova Specials
I'm not much of a television watcher but there are two shows this month for which I've been waiting and both are on Tuesday night.Nova's ScienceNOW, and the History Channel's, The Universe, Spaceship Earth.First, Nova, on Tuesday, July 10 at 8PM ET.F...
