Of all the delusions the world imposes on us the worst is to make us believe it is an arena where Truth may be found. “For here we have no continuing city….” – Saint Paul Use the world to strengthen your mind and personality, deepen your understanding. Use the Read more
By Paul Hourihan (Edited by Anna Hourihan from lecture transcripts) In Vedanta there is the Upanishadic vision of the all-present, all-pervading Oneness in life. When we actually feel this Divine presence stirring in us, then it is easier to sense the Divine in those with whom we are related: the Read more
by Paul Hourihan edited by Anna Hourihan In the northern hemisphere and temperate zones the real year begins in the spring and ends with spring when the year’s cycle is rounded out. In April the year is reborn. We, too, hope to be reborn. For men and women also have Read more
Buddha, the Bodhisattva by Paul Hourihan Buddha has given us the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, but the most valuable legacy he has left us is himself—his incomparable personality: his profound, unique compassion for humanity. He is the personification of the Bodhisattva,1 Buddhism’s great gift to religious tradition. Other prophets and Read more