Fear arises through identification

Fear arises through identification with form, whether it be a material possession, a physical body, a social role, a self-image, a thought, or an emotion. It arises through unawareness of the formless inner dimension of consciousness or spirit, which is the essence of who you are. You are trapped in object consciousness, unaware of the … Read more

As we increasingly become

As we increasingly become aware of the One Life breathing in each brother form of life, we learn the meaning of compassion, which literally means to ‘suffer with’ … How does [the] self cause the desire which causes suffering?…by the illusion of separateness, the unawareness of One. Christmas Humphreys

One of the most

One of the most gracious dispensations of God concerning His saints is their lovely unawareness of sanctity. The nearer they move to Him, the more conscious are they of sin. If it were impossible at times not to note their own growth in grace, it were impossible also to forget that it was all by … Read more

No system of criminal

No system of criminal justice can, or should, survive if it comes to depend for its continued effectiveness on the citizens’ abdication through unawareness of their constitutional rights. No system worth preserving should have to fear that if an accused is permitted to consult with a lawyer, he will become aware of, and exercise, these … Read more

Sadly, as with so

Sadly, as with so much about history’s heroes, it’s the spotting of potential fame that’s the difficulty, whether it’s publishing their poems, hanging their paintings, or buying their old underwear. Think of the great men whose lives passed in penury and hacking coughs due to public unawareness that their littlest possession would end up at … Read more

The Church has surrendered

The Church has surrendered her once lofty concept of God and has substituted for it one so low, so ignoble, as to be utterly unworthy of thinking, worshiping men. This she has not done deliberately, but little by little and without her knowledge; and her very unawareness only makes her situation all the more tragic. … Read more