Contemporary Spirituality — Medium

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The Pros and Cons of a Million Online Healers

Many people who have done work on themselves (in terms of personal and spiritual growth) feel a great desire to help others, and share what…

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A Brief Example of How The Universe Helps Us Out (Even When Life Appears Frustrating!)

About 5 days ago I received a notification from the Department of Motor Vehicles that it was time to renew my registration, and (as occurs…

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Two Perspectives on Spiritual Celibacy

I was asked a question about celibacy on the Facebook page for my book Spiritual Polyamory.

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The Desperate Urge for Love, The Impulse to Die, and Avoiding Your Deeper Purpose

Despite our psychological and emotional complexity, on a physical level we are still life forms simply motivated by the desire to stay…

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Why Empaths Don’t Find Some Supposedly “Great” Films So Great

I recently saw Martin Scorsese interviewed by David Letterman.

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3 Reasons I (Lovingly) Stopped Liking Facebook Posts

When Facebook started becoming popular, I resisted joining. Given my preference for deep connections, it seemed like a superficial way of…

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Helping Earth By Creating “Family Communities”

One thing that’s clear about the rapid pace of climate change is that unless we change our ways, we will unnecessarily create a tremendous…

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How I Was Willingly Banned from Spiritual Networks (SpiritualNetworks.com)

I would like to share about the following experience to help others decide whether or not they want to be members of Spiritual Networks…

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