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The Varieties of Spiritual Experience – David Yaden, Andrew Newberg
Spiritual experiences have occurred within people around the world and throughout history, up to and including the present day. Yup, but nowadays science tries to make sense of it. Read more -
Stigma. Do you brush it off?
Mental vulnerability is not well understood: it frightens people and all too often it carries a stigma. Read more -
Make your dreams come true – be creative
"Make your dreams come true", quote about imagination and creativity. Mireille talks about her project with gemstones. Read more -
Opening the door that slammed shut behind you – about trust and freedom
Rianne spent most of her youth in closed, psychiatric hospitals. Which aren’t actually called ‘closed’ hospitals, because if you ‘behave yourself’ you ‘earn’ certain privileges. Read more -
Quote : “No more sincere affection than animal affection”
Unconditional Love: No more sincere affection than animal affection. Read more -
One step at a time!
Quote of the week: "One step at a time." Read more -
Highly recommended: Spiritual Awakenings – Scientists and Academics discovering Spirituality
Review of the book Spiritual Awakenings. Definitely 1 to read! Read more -
Maybe I was going crazy – 2 Life-changing encounters
Wendy sees dead people. Is she going crazy? A blog about spirituality and things we do not yet fully understand. Read more -
When death feels like the no. 1 solution – about the meaning of life
Rianne talks about death being the solution for all our woes and problems. But is it? Read more -
A poem – on hope
May May shares a poem with us. After Sophie recited this poem, we could each pick a star from the tray, and think of something that gave us hope. Read more