Category Archives: Philosophy

We Were Not Created To Reform The Universe, But To Reform Ourselves.


We are coming more and more to the realization that we are all part of a single web of life and that our survival depends very largely upon cooperation with a plan existing everywhere in creation.  Invisible laws govern visible … Continue reading

Posted in Economics, Environment, Philosophy, World | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Egotism Destroys Health and Happiness


One of the most universal and “respectable pressures is selfishness.  Some go as far as to say that without selfishness very little can be accomplished in this world.  Experience teaches us, however, that the consequences of such conduct can never … Continue reading

Posted in Philosophy, Religion, Spirituality | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Find The Facts And Live By Them


We live in a kind of world in which we have created an artificial pattern. We have come to conclude that the troubles of life are real and immediate, and the joys of life remote and reserved for a fortunate … Continue reading

Posted in Nature, Philosophy, Spirituality | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

In Order To Help Many People, We Must Be Many People


Of all the problems that each person must solve, the complexity of our own temperament is probably the most challenging. Most of us have very little trouble giving other people good advice – we see exactly what is wrong with … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Philosophy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

To Live By Medicine Is To Live Horribly


We are all, to a measure, the victims of the environments in which we live. When this environment becomes too oppressive, denying us self-expression, or discouraging it to the degree we no longer have energy or resistance to demand personal … Continue reading

Posted in Health and Fitness, Philosophy, wellness | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What Are People For A World That Does Not Need Their Labor?


One of the tragedies of humanity is artificiality. Having attempted to take over the leadership of our own kind, we have placed human beings under the guidance or dominance of man rather than the intuitional power that is locked within … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Philosophy, Spirituality | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Happiness Is Not In Things; Happiness Is In You.


One of our greatest problems still remains the inability of the religious world to cut through its own orthodoxies to the arrival at some point of common vision or insight. The goal of religion is to establish an inner strength … Continue reading

Posted in Health and Fitness, Islam, Nature, Philosophy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Words Are Signs Of Natural Facts.


Every word, which is used to express a moral or intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found as borrowed from some material appearance. Right means straight; wrong means twisted. Spirit primarily means wind; transgression, the crossing of a … Continue reading

Posted in Philosophy | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

An Organ Patterned After The World’s Soul


The mystery of the heart is something we rarely think little about unless something goes wrong with it and then, probably more than any other type of ailment, a kind of fear sets in upon us.  Only under those conditions … Continue reading

Posted in Philosophy, wellness | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Human Body Is The Best Picture Of The Human Soul


The body is analogous to humanity.  The human body as a body is a commonwealth, is the most magnificent example of cooperation that exists to our knowledge or understanding.  There is cooperation in the parts of the body which we … Continue reading

Posted in Health and Fitness, Islam, Philosophy, Science, Spirituality, wellness | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment