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There is an old Sufi story that goes like this: The lover comes to knock on the door of the beloved; the voice from within asks, “Who is it?” The lover answers, “It is I, so-and-so.” The beloved answers, “I…
There is an old Sufi story that goes like this: The lover comes to knock on the door of the beloved; the voice from within asks, “Who is it?” The lover answers, “It is I, so-and-so.” The beloved answers, “I…
“Me and all my friendsWe’re all misunderstoodThey say we stand for nothing, andThere’s no way we ever could Now we see everything that’s going wrongWith the world and those who lead itWe just feel like we don’t have the meansTo…
I found this gem of a picture today. Back in 2010, on a bored day at work, I decided to photoshop my face onto a picture of King Solomon. At the time I was a completely different person. Miles from…
Kundalini is the most powerful force in our universe and it resides in each one of us. It is the Life Force of the Holy Mother Sophia/Shakti and the supreme cosmic energy that brings enlightenment into our selves and the…
Perhaps in this moment you are in the role of Concerned Mother? The Care-taking Son? The Excited Lover? Or maybe you’re on the phone to a call centre and you’re the Annoyed Civilian? We play so many roles as we…
Amongst the original Christians the Divine was seen as having both a masculine and feminine face. They related to the Divine Feminine as Sophia, the wise Goddess. Paul tells us, ‘Among the initiates we speak of Sophia’, for it is…
In the Bible there are many references to a spiritual food sent down from heaven by God, called manna. The first reference is in Exodus as the children of Israel are fleeing from Egypt and following Moses into the wilderness.…
Wherefore I wished, and understanding was given me: and I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came upon me: And I preferred her before kingdoms and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her. Neither did I…
Father, Son and Holy Ghost?They ghosted Her.I remember,Standing in church and calling on the Holy Spirit.Feeling it arrive when the air became thick,Hunched over from the weight of it,It’s love ever blooming in my heart,Too much to holdWhat is this…
The deity Matsya derives this name from the word matsya (Sanskrit: मत्स्य), meaning “fish”, and it is the first of Vishnu’s many incarnations. Matsya appears in similar circumstances across Indian mythological texts. In the Bhagavata Purana the story says it…