Laurie Conrad
Saturday, June 9

This Journal Entry is a series of emails I had with three of my students. Since the questions asked are universal ones, I thought to include them here....

K: What is the Higher Compassion, and how do we get there?

LC: We cultivate the Higher Compassion for someone by simply saying that all beings deserve our compassion merely be... read more
Charlie Van Dyke
By Dan Merica
From religionblogs

Washington (CNN) - Can being spiritual but not religious lead to mental health issues? The answer is yes, according to a recent study.

The study, published in the January edition of the British Journal of Psychiatry, says spiritual but not religious people, as opposed to people who are religious, agnostic or athei... read more
Laurie Conrad
This entry of a Mystic's Journal is a short but valuable one:

The Distant Healing Network now has a section devoted entirely for pets and animals - and we are receiving only a small number of requests each week.

If you wish a Healing for your pet - or any animal - just Google "The Distant Healing Network" and put in a request. I see miracles ever... read more
Charlie Van Dyke
Spirituality
Posted June 13, 2012 by Charlie Van Dyke in Small Bites
"...religion was at its best when it emphasized spiritual experiences rather than received dogma. 'The juice goes out of Christianity when it becomes too based on faith rather than on living like Jesus or seeing the world as Jesus saw it. I think different religions are different doors to the same house.'"

-Steve Jobs... read more
Charlie Van Dyke
Doubt and Faith
Posted June 14, 2012 by Charlie Van Dyke in In The News
By Stephen Prothero
From CNN

When it comes to doubt, sometimes a little skepticism is in order.

As CNN's Dan Merica reported earlier this week, a recent Pew Research Center survey sees doubt rising sharply inside the millennial generation. Between 2007 and 2012, this survey says, the portion of young Americans (those 30 and uner) who say they nev... read more
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