Twelve Steps to a Spiritual Awakening
The Twelve Step movement began in the mid 1930's with two hopeless alcoholics who found a way to escape the hell and torment their lives...
Twelve Steps to a Spiritual Awakening: Phase One
In writing a version of the Twelve Steps for non-alcoholic/addicts, a dilemma arises. They can be reduced to fewer than Twelve. Twelve is...
Phase Two A: The Inventory
Ah, what can I say about Step Four. First, the mental “stuff” in preparing to do an inventory is a lot worse than actually working the...
Phase Two B: Closer to God
This is the fourth installment of a series called “Twelve Steps to a Spiritual Awakening”. It is meant to detail the process that...
Phase Three: The Catalyst
Rejoice! We've made it through the tough part. Self-inquiry is not something that is standard-issue in our society and culture. We've...
Phase Four: Moving Forward by Healing the Past
The next phase in our journey to a spiritual awakening includes Steps Eight and Nine. I consider this phase to be the point in which we...
Phase Five: The Key to the Evolution of Consciousness
Phase five brings us to the tenth Step in our journey, which reads “Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly...
Phase Six: A Conversation with God
Phase six brings us to the eleventh Step of our journey, “Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God...
Phase Seven: Spiritually Awake
This is the final installment in a series called "Twelve Steps to a Spiritual Awakening" If you have been walking along with us on this...
The 2000 Year Old Story: Continued
I have a story to tell, this story happened approximately 2000 years ago, give or take a few. Yeshua and Yehuda were walking along in...