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Witnessing Presence

Witnessing Presence

by William Britten | Being, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas | 0 comments

“The true self really begins with witnessing presence. With that unboundaried, commingled, flowing sense of interpenetrated selfhood, which is dimensionless and boundaryless.” Cynthia Bourgeault The Observer Eye: Introduction to Witnessing “Let me just start to...
Hunger and Thirst

Hunger and Thirst

by William Britten | Meditations on the Tarot, Beatitudes, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas | 0 comments

“You really see this in the ‘blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness’. Because as so many of those great parables say, the yearning that you have for the divine is already the yearning that the divine has for you.” Cynthia...
Benedictions and Blessings: Heartbreak and Hope

Benedictions and Blessings: Heartbreak and Hope

by William Britten | Poems-Benedictions-Intentions, Cynthia Bourgeault, Eye of the Heart, Third Force | 0 comments

from the teachings of Cynthia BourgeaultSacred Servants: Evening Benedictions and Blessings May you rest, knowing your grief tonight 
carries the essence of love, 
the prima materia from which 
new worlds are shaped.May your heartbreak for this frightened planet 
be...
Remorse of Conscience

Remorse of Conscience

by William Britten | Conscience, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas | 0 comments

“In a moment of remorse of conscience, you finally take responsibility. And in that moment, you are free of blame and self-justification.” Cynthia Bourgeault Conscience in Different Worlds “In World 24, we’re moved by conscience. Conscience is something we...
Truth Beauty and Goodness

Truth Beauty and Goodness

by William Britten | Good, Being, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Meditations on the Tarot | 0 comments

“To specialize oneself in order to gain temporary advantages or to be moved only by the hunger and thirst for truth beauty and goodness—here is the choice that every human being, every community, every tradition or spiritual school, must make.” Valentin...
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