—DON EDUARDO―A MASTER SEER
Eduardo Calderon was a fisherman. He lived in the North Coast region of Peru, near the fabled Shimbe lagoons, and had a natural gift for seeing the luminous nature of life. Eduardo was the descendant of the Moche, a great civilization that thrived...
—ENDINGS, TRANSITIONS, AND BEGINNINGS: OVERCOMING FEAR OF DEATH
Fear of death—whether death of the body, a way of thinking, a relationship, a situation, or a dream—must be experienced fully and consciously, and then overcome for new, healthy growth to take place. We master our fear of death when we understand...
—SPIRITUAL TREASURES AND THE DEMONS THAT GUARD THEM
In the Himalayas, there are explorers of the realm between sleeping and waking known as tertöns who can unearth spiritual treasures buried long ago. The sage Padmasambhava is said to have hidden a body of advanced teachings known as “The Perfection...
—CHANGE YOUR DESTINY WITH THE GOLDEN BOOK OF LIFE
Life is a dream, like the song says. But you can awaken inside the dream and begin to dream courageously—you can even transform your experience of reality. Imagine that your life is a solid cord of light extending backward into the past for many...
—OUR PLANET NEEDS EARTHKEEPERS NOW MORE THAN EVER
The recent Special Report from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change spotlights the urgency of immediate largescale action to tackle the alarming risks posed by global warming. This should come as no surprise—for years we’ve all watched...
—THE FIFTH GREAT FORCE OF THE UNIVERSE
I was with Don Manuel in the ruins of Machu Picchu, the Inka Citadel of Light. We started hiking from the river below before sunset, and it was nearly dark when we passed the Temple of the Moon midway up the mountain. Ordinary tourists typically...
—TASTING PEACE: MY FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH ENERGY HEALING
During one of my early visits to Peru, while hiking in the mountains near Machu Picchu with Don Antonio, I came down with a case of pneumonia. A full course of antibiotics did not help to control the infection, and the coughing fits simply would...
—TRANSFORMING THE DREAM OF UNCONDITIONAL LOVE
Transforming the dream of love that is unconditional requires you to discover fearlessness. You become fearless through taking three actions: Give up the fantasy of finding your perfect soul mate; Love who you are, even with that nasty streak. Give...
—THE DREAM OF LOVE THAT IS UNCONDITIONAL
In earlier blogs, we talked about the dream of security and the dream of permanence—two of three misconceptions we all experience at some point in our life. Unconditional love is the third. Love is the most powerful emotion we will ever...
—TRANSFORMING THE DREAM OF PERMANENCE
In an earlier blog, we talked about the dream of security—one of three delusions we all experience at some point in our life. The dream of permanence is another pesky notion we tend to cling to. When I first met Don Manuel he was already an old...