Sunburst Blog
I Look for You in Every Face
• A Prayer by Norman Paulsen • Oh Divine Comforter, No matter how difficult the path, I know You have blessed me with the faculties By which I am able to bear what comes to pass. As I journey homeward, Please hear my soul calling. I will pursue You every moment of...
The Root of Compassion
• by Sandy Anderson • Divine love is the mother of all virtue. That is where it all starts. Love is the root and the source of compassion. Love makes our hearts beat. It makes our blood flow. It makes the sun shine inside us, and it brings us to understanding and...
The Singing Garden
by Michele Pike • Some years ago, I had an experience that profoundly changed my life for the better. I was living on a kibbutz of about 100 people. A good friend and I were about to harvest ripe tomatoes from a small organic garden we tended together. It was early...
Conscious Conduct
Words on Conduct from three spiritual teachers • Paramahansa Yogananda: Don’t depend on death to liberate you from your imperfections. You are exactly the same after death as you were before. Nothing changes; you only give up the body. If you are a thief or a liar...
Hear The Call
by Jonathan King • One of my assignments, as a freshman in college, was to read The Confessions of St. Augustine. At the time I wondered, “Why on Earth am I reading this?” But I gave it my best. Very late at night, all was quiet and I read about St. Augustine’s life...
Co-Creating with Spirit
by Norman Paulsen, Sunburst Founder • Someone once asked me, “Why is God so hard on me? I never hear his voice or see his light.” Responding, I said, “Do you hear that creek running? Do you hear those waters rushing down the mountain on their way to the sea? Listen...