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A Journey Into Mindfulness
• by Ischa Beharry • In the silence of my soul, words, sounds, scents, impressions, thoughts and feelings seemed greatly amplified, yet with a gentleness and sweetness almost indescribable. And as I walked slowly and mindfully through the Sanctuary gardens with...
Labor of love
• Sunburst blog Editor is on vacation; enjoy this 2011 article by Amanda • One of the ways I show my love for Sunburst is to mow the rose garden lawn at the Lodge every week. To be honest, it’s not a burden at all. I love doing it. I used to have a big lawn out in...
A Sunburst Morning
• by Dawn King • You, too, can experience the wild beauty of a retreat at Sunburst Sanctuary; just give the office a call. Here’s what it’s like early most mornings. Each morning brings a new opportunity to engage with Life. At Sunburst Sanctuary, we generally...
Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
• by Norman Paulsen, Founder of Sunburst • Researchers tell us that subatomic particles are highly intelligent; like human beings they elude detection when they want to. What does that mean to us? It means that subatomic energy is filled with I Am That I Am, divine...
Keep Your Power
• Gregg Braden, talk excerpt • The dark night of the soul is when the bulldozer of change comes through your life and levels everything; then it backs up and makes another run so your ego, your identity, is left with nothing. You may loose all your physical...
A Balanced Life
• Sri Chinmoy, adapted • To be actively calm and calmly active is the essence of a balanced life. We need to be active, but undertake activity with inner peace. As well as working and achieving things, we should not ignore the importance of looking after ourselves...
Every Day Counts
• by Norman Paulsen, Sunburst Founder [photo: Sunburst work crew • God’s power responds almost immediately when it is for the benefit of all beings that we pray. We can see miracles and the presence of Spirit’s power working. When we pray for selfish gain,...
The Wise Woman’s Stone
• An Ancient Tale, as recounted by Dawn King • A wise woman who was traveling in the high mountains of Kashmir found a special stone in a stream, as she crossed. Holding it up to the light, she could see it was a precious sapphire crystal, highly valued for its...
Winning With Contentment
• by Valerie Joy King • Recently I got the subject of “Practicing Contentment” as the topic I was to cover during my meditation talk. It caused me to contemplate deeply: What is contentment? How should we practice it? and why would you want to...
Rooted in the Earth, Reaching for Spirit
• by Diane Hope • My Journey into Organic Gardening • I didn’t expect to find myself in the garden. I thought I was looking for something practical—healthy food, maybe a hobby to clear my mind. But what I found in the...