What if the mysteries behind miracles, healing, and divine connection aren’t outside of you — but woven into the very fabric of consciousness and reality itself? For many of us, science and spirituality have felt like separate worlds. Yet when you look closer, a breathtaking unity begins to emerge. In this inspiring online event with…
Are you feeling more hopeful these days? Or, perhaps you’re in need of hope… If you’re a seasoned seeker, you know that beyond hope there is something deeper… a way of being that helps us better navigate life’s difficulties — and welcome its joys. Even experiencing incredible moments of awakening may not prevent us from…
SECOND CHANCE (a story of redemption and transformation) “I don’t care what your friend says, they’re my dishes and I want you to pack them the way I say so!” Salome, a middle-aged mother, shouted in her shrill voice at her son, in his mid twenties. They were standing in the living room of her…
“It’s been two whole years, Kenny! I can’t wait to see you!” Remembering Mom’s exuberance disrupted the directions in my head, and I slowed to a stop. No other headlights shone in front or in back of me. Because sane people are off the road, I told myself. As I reviewed the map on my…
One hot August afternoon, just after the end of WW II my mom and aunt Helen took me downtown on a bus to a department store having a Circus Sale. The pink lemonade was free. All you could drink. As we waited for the bus, my mother innocently asked me “David what would like more…
There once was a man who had nothing for his family to eat. He had an old rifle and three bullets. So, he decided that he would go out hunting and kill some wild game for dinner. As he went down the road, he saw a rabbit. He shot at the rabbit and missed it….
An old man lived on a farm in the mountains of eastern Kentucky with his young grandson. Each morning Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table reading his Quran. His grandson wanted to be just like him and tried to imitate him in every way he could. One day the grandson asked, “Baba,…
Some stories seem unusual on the surface, but underneath them is a much older and more human question: what does it mean to live spiritually without rejecting your own nature? That is the deeper current running through this story. Beneath the novelty of Laylum Abbey is a community wrestling with embodiment, authenticity, healing, and the…
Once there lived a boy who was very interested in football. Along with his father he would go everyday go to the playing field. Both of them would sit in different places. Days passed by and the day of tournament was coming near, but the boy suddenly stopped coming to the grounds. Then after 15…
There was once a time when all human beings were Gods, but they so abused their divinity that Brahma, the chief God, decided to take it away from them and hide it. But where? Brahma called a council of the Gods to help him decide. “Let’s bury it deep in the earth,” said the Gods….
