Not one ‘God’, but ‘God’ is One. — I would argue that the biggest reason that people lose faith in there being ‘God’, is because ‘God’ is the most misused and misunderstood word that there is . …

Part 6 of ‘Surrender to the Mystery: On knowing and the Power of Not-Knowing’ — Part 1 & Part 5 Why do we need to know? We are intentional beings, capable of crafting our experience, who need to inform ourselves and make assumptions in order to act in the world. It is only when we mistake assumption for knowledge and religiously hold onto our reasons for acting that we persist in…

Part 5 of ‘Surrender to the Mystery: On Knowing and the Power of Not Knowing.’ — Part 1 & Part 4 What is Knowledge? Our relationship to words is the result of our relationship to the concepts they represent. One result of this is that many people use the same words, but mean different things by them, which results in miscommunication and disconnection. Relatively few people…

Part 4 of ‘Surrender to the Mystery: On Knowing and the Power of Not-Knowing’ — Part 1: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/surrender-to-the-mystery-a0cc003a3380 Part 2: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/a-world-of-perspective-99b22fdd9b8a Part 3: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/the-root-of-wisdom-9dbb35b64b89 We Live Within a State of Not-Knowing Life is a mystery. There is no way around that. Why there is something rather than nothing is a mystery. Why there is a universe as complex as the one we know, seemingly infinite…

Part 3 of ‘Surrender to the Mystery: On Knowing and the Power of Not-Knowing’ — Part 1: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/surrender-to-the-mystery-a0cc003a3380 Part 2: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/a-world-of-perspective-99b22fdd9b8a Some words from The Wise When I was studying philosophy I often heard a famous saying attributed to Socrates, which could be paraphrased as ‘the only thing I know is that I know nothing.’

Part 2 of ‘Surrender to the Mystery: On knowing and the Power of Not-Knowing’ Part 1 Here: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/surrender-to-the-mystery-a0cc003a3380 Communication can be challenging. Most of our communication is non-verbal. When we share, it is not just the ideas we speak that we are conveying, but also the emotions and past experiences that inform them. Yet…

On Knowing and the Power of Not-Knowing Sick of fruitless arguments? The need to be right is ubiquitous and, too often, the argument is a fight rather than an exercise in truth-seeking. People can become religious on any subject and difference of opinion often invites ridicule, castigation, or banishment by those who assume they…

The Essence of Economic Ethics — What is the Well-Being Economy? The Well-Being Economy is the term for an international movement that is reinventing the economy by reassessing its underlying principles. …

Pick Your Reality — The question of whether or not ‘God’ exists is the most important question there is. I cannot state that strongly enough. Nothing is more important. Nothing at all. This One answer defines the very nature of our existence and affects every aspect of how we perceive and navigate our reality. …