The Splendor of Poetry to Produce Presence At the risk of those who see the word “poetry” and suddenly become excited about washing...

The Steadfast Tin Soldier In Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of the “The Steadfast Tin Soldier,” special gifts arise out of limitations,...

The Character of Alice From 'A Question of Presence', by Sergio Antonio Alice is the main character of the esoteric book, Alice in...

Unity and Harmony in Art I find it amusing that – for obvious reasons – sculptures of lyres or harps rarely show the strings: the vital...

OBJECTIVE ART When we say the word ‘Art’ the usual association is something visual, usually paintings. Yet art encompasses all creative...

Conscious Art Helps Raise My State The bust of Nefertiti stands out as one of the most beautiful objects I have ever seen. I was visiting...

Where the Future Becomes Present "The greatest poet places himself where the future becomes present." — Walt Whitman It is shocking to...

Love Letters From our friend Charles R. Just as a paintings and musical works have the ability to transport us from the second state to a...

Ponies and Poets – “Superabundant Being” A few days ago, I had the pleasure of being present with wild ponies on the Atlantic beaches of...

Words of Love From our friend Charles R. What the great Egyptian dynasties were to the cultural genesis of most of what we experience...

Remembrance and Love: Links to Sufism In the heart of a lover of God, remembrance of God is always fresh, without effort, for what a man...

Excerpt from "A Question of Presence," written by our friend, Sergio Antonio Hafiz is a medieval Persian poet, almost contemporary with...

Stoic Being Marcus Aurelius, perhaps the most well-known name from the Stoic school, said “Perfection of character is this: to live each...

Higher States From our friend, Charles R. Higher states are inherent in every man, woman and child. Every person on the face of the...

Grand Is The Seen When speaking or writing about self-remembering, what we describe or try to describe is a state of consciousness. The...

Be A Witness, Not A Judge The negative emotion of judgment is how false personality indicts ourselves and others for its own weakness. We...

Impressions as Nourishment “The sense of Beauty is the exclusive domain of Conscious Minds, minds which through the experience of living...

Conscious Beings What is a conscious being? Can we become conscious beings? The answer to the second question is a resounding ‘Yes’. All...

Conscious Artists Human beings have sought and attained consciousness since prehistoric times, but not all conscious beings have left...