“Water Light”

“Theo turned his eyes back to the aquamarine stream. But, to his astonishment, the water had turned into a fluent curve of Light. Not sunlight. Not moonlight. But Light! Light supernal! This Light was what he often saw surrounding the body of his Teacher. It belonged to another, better world, not to this terrestrial one. […]

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“The Angels”

“Lining the walls of the cave, pressed closely together like pedestrians waiting for the light to change, were dozens of angels. They shared many qualities—having as their constitution a sort of fuzzy gauze of light, bearing wings, showing indistinct features—but each differed slightly from the next. Several were clearly female, something in their faces showed […]

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“Suffering”

“Suffering plays a role in spiritual evolution. It reminds people to seek Spirit. One always hears about the mother praying hardest when her daughter is sick, or the businessman who began to recite the name of the Lord when his fortune was threatened. Overwhelming sorrow shows the sufferer that the only way out is through […]

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“Love is Natural”

“‘Love is natural to One who Exists in the Self. The Self is All Love. Everyone the Self deals with, everything It touches, receives Love spontaneously, just as one gets wet touching water. There need be no effort. The Love is just there to be shared with all. As detachment increases, so does love for […]

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“Nothing is Dead”

“Nothing is Dead”: “Shivaji spoke. As he did so, the flames surrounding his form palpitated in rhythm with his words. “Nothing is dead. All is alive, vibrating, and intelligent. Look around.” Theo did so and was astonished to see that the grass, the trees, even the buttes and mountains did, indeed, throb with life force […]

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“Transformation”

“What a different world he discovered! One night of snowfall had utterly transformed his mountaintop. What had been gray and brown was now uniformly white. What had been sharp-edged was now smooth-faced. What had been moonlike now resembled the North Pole of one’s childhood fantasies. Only the waterfall and the lake remained as they had […]

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