The Way to God
A while ago I was visiting a sauna, and while sitting in the bubble-bath, there were all kinds of disturbing thoughts coming up in my mind. Thoughts related to judgement, doubts, and all kinds of worldly concerns. These thoughts were not making me happy, and realized I had far too much tolerance for this voice in my head, which only wants to distract me from the Light. I then snapped out of this negative, hypnotic state. I decided to use my time to bless the bubble-bath, to t
Jul 142 min read
I Am God’s Son
The whole God-given purpose of anyone who experiences “the human condition” is to remember the Truth about yourself. That is your purpose: to remember that you are Spirit, a Child of God! We encourage everyone to join us in making this remembering the focus of your life. There are many things you can do which can help you focus on this Remembering. One powerful practice is to declare the Truth about Yourself, by using the Declaration of Perfection from A Course In Miracles: “
Jun 142 min read
Three Words
Recently, we were watching an episode of “Highway to Heaven” at the Goudsberg. This old TV series, about an angel who is helping on earth, is both funny and inspiring, and we watch it regularly. The episode we watched that night was about a father and son who had a difficult relationship, and how a health problem of the father brought the father and son together again, with the help of Jonathan, the angel. I was touched by what I saw. The relationship with my own father, who
May 142 min read
Living from The Heart
On March 15th, we had a beautiful Sunday afternoon gathering with inspiring people who all love to live from the heart. Each in their own way discovering and expressing what it means for them to live from the heart instead of living from the head. We talked about what we put in the way of living from the heart, exploring our ways of being. How the past has defined our thoughts about how we look and understand the meaning of the heart, and how it has left us alone with ourselv
Apr 141 min read
The Arti
Arti, also spelled Aarti, is a Hindu word. It is derived from the Sanskrit word Aratrika (आरात्रिक), which means something that removes darkness. The Arti is a devotional song to God, to Our Creator. There is an old tradition of Masters composing their own version of the Arti, which is then sung by the devotees. Years ago Rananda already gave us his version of the Arti, a beautiful song fully focused on our relationship with Our Father, and how He helps us to come out of the
Mar 133 min read
