Free Will & Concept of Design

The canvas is the world. You are the artist.   Pick-up the brush; Create your own life. -SB Q:       Can you elaborate on free will and how this interplays with the concept of design? What distinguishes man/woman from other creations is the capacity to make our own decisions. Within specific parameters, travelers can choose aspects […]

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Hope

There is a story about a youth Who lived in a land of darkness. And in this land No one had ever seen Light. This youth was different than his friends; In the quiet of the endless darkness He would hear whispers That seemed to originate from within his heart. These whispers urged him to […]

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Burning

It was the middle of the night and Turtle was tossing branches onto the bonfire outside his burrow.  The flames were growing higher and brighter.  All the while, Turtle was yelling, “Burning, burning.  What the Great Turtle desires is burning.” Excitedly grasshopper asked Turtle, “What are you doing?” Turtle replied, “How else may Truth be […]

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Master of the Larger Universe

He/she is Master Who reigns supreme In their own kingdom. -SB Q:       Man/woman is the microcosm.  What does this saying mean and its significance to the spiritual traveler? In relation to the larger cosmos and God, man/woman is the smaller universe.  It is believed that when a traveler has mastered their own kingdom/universe (self), they […]

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Invitation: The Golden Path, The Superhighway to God

The following piece is taken from Servant of God (Golden Path Press); which is a first hand account of a meeting with a modern Sufi Saint (Sam). Later, material in this book was used to help write Sufism for Western Seekers and The Ferryman’s Dream.  If you are searching for a Path, as God Wills, […]

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Being Happy

Why are you unhappy? You are always In the presence of God/Light. -A. Hussain

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Origins of Wisdom

Sometimes I wish I had something profound to say: words of wisdom that would echo through your soul and remind you of your Divine Origin. Yet wisdom is not like this . . . it must be earned through life’s ups and downs. Also it must be something the seeker experiences them self and strikes […]

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Distant From God

It is precisely at the moment When you feel most distant from God/Light That you need God/Light the most. -A. Hussain

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Mysticism’s Effect Upon The World

Q:       Is the completed person, one who has achieved God Consciousness a God?  This is what some traditions claim. Can you clarify this point? Since I have heard of the world of Love, I’ve spent my life, my heart And my eyes this way. I used to think that Love And Beloved are different. I […]

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The Religion is One

The message has always been the same. We are the ones who have forgotten. The religion is one and humanity has a common source. Over time, messengers and religious forms vary. This confuses people. The Light is the binding force of the universe and is the mother and father of us all. It is the […]

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Each Great Faith Works

Q:       How is it possible for each of the great faiths to work?  I am still having trouble with this. It is a matter of belief; if you take as true or work for something hard enough and the energy is aligned with universal potential, it happens.  By making the statement, the great faiths work, […]

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