by Al G | Apr 30, 2021 | Spirit Shines Articles
In a world when ‘fear’ and ‘fear mongering’ seems to surround us, thanks to a global health crisis combined with ubiquitous media coverage and continuous warnings and goading from the so-called ‘authorities’ it is perhaps timely to...
by Costanza | Mar 6, 2021 | Spirit Shines Articles
If you want to be revolutionary, be kind. No matter why, just start with a small gesture, do it with the heart, a small kindness a day, then maybe two and so on. At first it will seem like others will take advantage of it, you just need to continue uninterrupted and...
by Al G | Feb 13, 2021 | Spirit Shines Articles
A recent response to the appearance of this meme/quote from noted Canadian astrophysicist… I like this quote as it is essentially the cornerstone of Pantheism, although for me I feel more inclined towards Panentheism. Over the last years, sitting here looking...
by Al G | Feb 11, 2021 | Spirit Shines Articles
Lao Tze, ancient Chinese philosopher and writer and reputed author of the Tao Te Ching observed that:”Spokes may be joined together to form a wheel,but it is the hole at the centerthat allows the wheel to function. We may mold clay into a pot,but it is the empty...
by Al G | Dec 20, 2020 | Spirit Shines Articles
These days it seems that the social media world is all often about meme! People happily pass on ‘memes’ that sound pithy, witty, funny or wise in the hope that some of their dubious glory (despite sketchy or unconfirmed provenance) might reflect positively...
by Al G | Dec 4, 2020 | Spirit Shines Articles
A response inspired by a friend’s request for me to explain my reasoning for why I think that animals may not ave souls…(This is my current thinking and may not represent the views, beliefs and thoughts of others here at spirit|shines)Although I am open to...
