Tag: spirituality
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Prosousia: The Isness That Faces Toward Us
There are moments in contemplative life when language itself seems to lean forward, offering a new word for an old and living truth. Such a word, for me, is prosousia. I offer it here not as a scholarly coinage but as a quiet, practical name for the relational God who attends to us—who turns toward…
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The Inner Sovereign: Lanthanide Remedies and the Evolution of the King Archetype
In homeopathy, remedies are often matched not just to symptoms, but to constitutional types—deep-seated patterns of personality, perception, and soul expression that shape a person’s experience across their lifetime. These types reflect a kind of energetic signature: a blend of temperament, coping style, and existential orientation that may manifest healthily or in distorted form depending…
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Benesentia: the Felt-Presence of Blessing
A new word arrived recently—though perhaps it would be more accurate to say that it emerged. In the midst of quiet contemplation, I was attending to the subtle textures of the heart, listening for resonant syllables that seemed to rise from stillness while in contemplative dialogue. Then, serendipitously, I noticed the word had emerged in…
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Some Thoughts on Sadhana
Prior to my opening in 2001, I had no spiritual practice whatsoever, no routines or rituals to channel and direct my efforts, only a naked aspiration and desire honed from months in the deserts of western North America 15 years earlier. In the months and first years after the opening experience, the force and extent…