The Translucent View

Vision is vital. It is the fuel that motivates action. It gives meaning to our lives, the aspiration to reach beyond our limits. Vision tells us where to put our energy, allows us to push through unforeseen obstacles, and, when a group of people work together, it is the cohesive force that keeps them motivated and connected.  Human beings have [...]

“Behold the lilies of the field, neither do they toil nor do they spin.” Jesus’ teachings are about love; we don’t find much of a catalog of do’s and don’ts in them. The teachings of every awakened prophet point to the sacredness inherent in this present moment. Since the Iago mind knows nothing about this, [...]

This video describes some profoundly good news about where we are headed as a race.  Click the little rectangle in the bottom right corner to make it fill your whole screen!  Please enjoy and comment! Our next Awakening Coaching Training begins on-line on May 14th.  If you would like to join us, please complete an [...]

A common concern that I hear from friends and clients is that when they are in Satsang, they feel free and empty, but when they return to their day to day lives, they easily get identified. When you go to the movies, first you pay for your ticket. You give some energy to have an [...]

Do you sometimes find yourself getting bored with your own personal story? Not that you have solved all of your issues, and you are plenty willing to work on them when they arise and are staring you in the face. But do you also feel there is more important work to be done here? Do [...]

Companies become translucent when they are influenced by translucent people. The influence may come from the CEO or top management, but it may just as easily come from an outside consultant, the shareholders, or the collective wisdom of the employees. It requires only a very few instrumental translucent people to begin to transform an entire [...]

I was at a dinner last week with some very smart people. If we had just recorded the evening, it would have made an incredible book or movie. One of the things we got to talking about was what is it that leads to true fulfillment, to ultimate fulfillment, to a feeling that you’re living [...]

People all over the world are reacting with shock, disbelief and also relief at last week’s announcement that the New Age has decided to go into retirement. “Was it something we did?” sobbed Rainbowchild Dewdrop Flower into her organic coconut milk chai, outside her tipi here in Nevada County, California. “Did we not chant fervently [...]

I got my initiation into a brave new world a few days before Christmas.  I had driven my son up to a ski resort, and while he was on the slopes, I drove over the pass to the nearby town of Truckee. Around 4 o’clock he called me, saying he was ready for me to [...]

Question: How do we get free of the cycle of Birth and Death? It’s a great question. Please allow me to tell you a little story. I told you already that I was living in India with my teacher. He was not really a teacher exactly. He had no fixed teaching, or practice, or dogma, [...]