Entries by Eric Christopher

Living Through Our Beliefs (Video)

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Bruce Lipton, Cell Biologist and author of Biology of Belief, shares an inspiring interview about the nature of our reality and the impact our thoughts have on our genes, as well as how perceptions become the chemistry of our body. I wanted to share this because his message is the heart of what my work […]

An Extraordinary Near Death Experience Account (Video)

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“Man is a soul, and has a body. When he properly places his sense of identity, he leaves behind all compulsive patterns. So long as he remains confused in his ordinary state of spiritual amnesia, he will know the subtle fetters of environmental law.”               — Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda A friend of […]

What Must I Do To Awaken?

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Sages will answer this question differently, such as “there’s nothing you can do to awaken” or “the ‘you’ that’s trying to awaken isn’t what awakens.” The following is an answer from Leonard Jacobson. Leonard is an awakened teacher who has been sharing his simple and direct way of awakening for the past 35 years. His […]

The Difference Between Logical and Paralogical Thinking

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I came across an article this morning that articulates a problem we encounter when we explore higher dimensions of spirituality. It cannot be easily done from the paradigm of the logical thinking mind which is steeped in this physical reality. We are both eternal and mortal. Even though the eternal aspect of us cannot be measured consistently by science, it doesn’t mean we do not transcend this physical reality. More evidence of our eternal nature is trickling in these days in many ways such as more people remembering past lives.

Befriending an Unwanted Emotion

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It feels almost instinctual as a human being to avoid a negative feeling. If something from the past doesn’t feel good, it’s quite common and understandable to distract yourself from it through any number of ways such as using chemicals, overeating, overworking, etc. This may seem to help for awhile, however, the act of avoidance […]

What Is Enlightenment?

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I would like to share an article by Neile Donald Walsch, author of the ‘Conversation With God’ series. He has a way of articulating deep concepts and ideas in a simple manner. I enjoyed his thoughts on Enlightenment and I hope you do as well! Here’s Neile:   Let’s talk about Enlightenment—that elusive magical mystical […]

The Challenge and Rewards of Ascension

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Here’s a short article I submitted to the Edge magazine regarding the topic of Ascension. Please enjoy! While meditating, a vision appeared to me: a multitude of people were climbing up the terraced steps of a pyramid-shaped mountain, covering all sides of it. They represented humanity on different levels and places in their evolutionary growth. […]

Screening of AWAKE: The Life of Yogananda

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“The hours are more important than the days, the minutes more important than the hours, the seconds more important than the minutes…you are the master of the moments of your life. When you fully realize the beauty of each instant, the future takes care of itself.” — Paramahansa Yogananda One of the most influential books […]

Turning People Into Trees

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Here’s a beautiful reminder by Ram Dass of how to appreciate the rich diversity of human beings, each uniquely carved by their life experiences. Enjoy!   When you go out into the woods and you look at trees, you see all these different trees. Some of them are bent, and some of them are straight, […]

Symposium on Energy Healing

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BodySound Chair There is an upcoming symposium on energy healing that I mentioned in my last blog. I wanted to share more about it in this one, and also about the background behind the BodySound chair, a tool for profound relaxation and healing on all levels. Energy healing is rapidly becoming a dramatic new paradigm […]