We believe that real change in the world originates by way of individuals making real changes in themselves. Conscious and intentional conduct of one’s life forms the foundation [More …]
a comprehensive and holistic approach to living fully
Inner and Outer
We focus on both our inner and outer lives and the relationship between the two. It is the outer life—how we conduct and develop ourselves—that creates an environment in which a [More …]
Wisdom You Can Use
Our focus on experiential learning allows those who work with us to infuse and retain what they study, and transfer it over to benefit their lives. We provide practical, hands-on [More …]
Quotables
The Candle
The candle is not there to illuminate itself.
— Nawab Jan-Fishan Khan
Quiet Wordless Self-Contained Joy
A quiet, wordless, self-contained joy,
desiring nothing from without and resting content with everything,
remains free of all egoistic likes and dislikes.
In this freedom lies good fortune,
because it harbors the quiet security
of a heart fortified within itself.
— I-Ching, The Joyous, Lake
Strive to be Human
In a place where no one is human, one should strive to be human.
—Hillel
Little Gems and Tidbits
Too Little Silence
There is too little silence in the world and too little silence in people to connect with the Reality of things. Words and language are necessary but keep us external to deeper realities and very seldom are capable of expressing those deeper realities. People are fearful of that silence but to really know who you are you should be enriched by that silence and rooted in it even when you are speaking. All the talk, all the chatter obscures being part of the vastness of the universe and the purity of God, which is the birthright in common origin of us and of everything.
What You Are Up Against
90% of what you are up against is worrying about what you are up against. Having a plan helps you not feel knocked about by life.
Unleashing the Genie
What is the level you could live at if you really unleashed the genie of your real potential powers ? Where do you need to be placing your attention to leave that door open? And what is it in our conduct of life that so easily and readily closes that door for us?