The Banquet Table
‘I am sustained by the Love of God. This is the answer to whatever confronts you today Tomorrow and throughout time” – A Course in Miracles True spiritual awakening asks
April 8, 2019
"If inside I am connected to what is True, my soul stays quiet and clear."
Miranda Macpherson
Articles & Writings
To-With-As-God
There is a zen saying that “Enlightenment is a divine accident, but spiritual practice makes one more accident prone.” It reflects beautifully the synergistic dance between grace and personal effort
April 8, 2019
The Art of Surrender
The 14th Century Sufi poet Hafiz posed the following question: “What’s the difference between your experience of existence and that of a saint? The saint knows that the spiritual path
April 8, 2019
The Power of Defenselessness
It is important to view our defenses from a compassionate lens, because we all develop them for a good reason. Our survival instinct forms defenses from the moment we first experienced ourselves separate from the infinity of pure being.
April 8, 2019
Integrated Awakening
There is a zen saying that “Enlightenment is a divine accident, but spiritual practice makes one more accident prone.” It reflects beautifully the synergistic dance between grace and personal effort
April 8, 2019
Embracing Everything as Part of God
So much of the spiritual path is about acceptance – learning to embrace everything. This is not the same as being passive or resigned. It is not a dismissive ‘oh
April 8, 2019
Infinite Holding
Simply do this: Be still, and lay aside all thoughts of what you are and what God is; all concepts you have learned about the world; all images you hold
April 8, 2019
The Invitations of Easter and Passover and the Mystery of Transformation
There is great richness in the teaching stories within the world’s wisdom traditions, even if we have moved beyond the need for conventional religion. Since our unconscious mind is not linear and unfolds like good wine with a great tale, there is much to meditate on in the stories of Passover and Easter. Both speak to the process of spiritual transformation, of liberation from bondage. How we open beyond our familiar ego identity and it’s contracted, fearful, controlling habits that can so easily run our life. They shimmer ancient secrets on how to land deeper in Grace.
April 8, 2019
