What is balanced living? From the point of a spiritual search, why is balance important? by Dr. Stewart Bitkoff To a person who is “balanced” this is not a question at all. We do not question the air we breathe, the food we eat, the way we go about our daily lives until something stops…
Mes Amis, You have been missed to say the very least. I had a series of health problems and life calamity which for a while forced a pause in my writing on this blog. This potent mix of health issues and calamity brought on a depressive episode, but It has passed and I feel like…
Chers Amis, In an effort to help promote Sufism for Western Seekers: Path of the Spiritual Traveler in Everyday Life by Dr Stewart Bitkoff, a fellow contributor on the blog and a personal friend I am giving away 3 brand new copies of the paperback edition to three lucky readers who are willing to write…
Sufism for Western Seekers By Dr. Stewart Bitkoff For many western spiritual seekers, Sufism is often misunderstood and viewed as an Islamic mystical tradition presented through various Sufi orders. Yet this ancient path of spiritual knowing is much broader and older, available through all religions and independent of Islam and these orders. This is a…
The message has always been the same. We are the ones who have forgotten. The religion is one and humanity has a common source. Over time, messengers and religious forms change. This confuses people. The Light is the binding force of the universe and is the mother and father of us all. It is the…
Problems are placed before you so you can overcome them. A. Hussain ____________ When life is kicking your butt and things seem out of control; and you are worn down by every day problems, how can spirituality or a belief in something beyond self help you reach higher? Activity has long been known to help…
