Recently a friend and I discussed the experience of pain. She was recovering from surgery and was trying to cope with very strong...

Lately I have been listening to an audio program by the British spiritual teacher Jeff Foster. His teachings speak to where I currently...

As I have been working on practicing the Steps to Awakening that I wrote about in my past post, what has emerged is more of a dance than...

As I wrote about it my first blog post, I have been experiementing with using a modified version of AA's 12 steps as a practice for...

An entheogen is a chemical substance, typically of plant origin, that is ingested to produce a nonordinary state of consciousness for...

Recently a friend was driving me to an appointment and we were talking about our experiences with two aspects of the 12 steps. The first...

Yesterday as I was driving down the street near my home in the first snow of the season, I turned my car’s CD player on and it started...

When I ended my last post, I thought, “Okay, now what? How do I flesh out what this actual practice might look like in day-to-day life?...

I wrote the first two of these "spiritual autobiographies" in 2004 and 2005, as part of a religous transistion group I participated in at...

Recently a good friend shared some of their experiences as a relatively new member of AA. I was struck by two things as I listened to...