Tag: Christianity
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Nature’s Intent… Gratitude for What Is
Inspiration We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us. Albert Einstein When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it. Ralph Waldo Emerson The Philosopher’s Corner With the fall into consciousness, it is said that humankind began to know the nature…
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Love Is… A Secret Unto Itself
Inspiration I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love. Mother Teresa Love is the beauty of the soul. Saint Augustine The Philosopher’s Corner In the aftermath of this Easter Sunday, and at the doorstep of the Eastern Orthodox Holy Week, I have…
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Resurrection: A Day for New Hope and New Beginnings
Inspiration God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. Saint Augustine What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine. Oprah Winfrey The Philosopher’s Corner Happy Easter Everyone. Today we celebrate the resurrection. Whether one is Christian or not, the idea behind resurrection is paramount to the…
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Forgiveness: A Fragrant Blossom that Ignites the Soul
Inspiration Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. Mark Twain Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul. Henry Ward Beecher. The Philosopher’s Corner Happy Good Friday everyone. I am not here to preach, but to offer philosophical and psychological insight into the nature of…
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Love… The Nature of Hope
Inspiration To love another person is to see the face of God. Victor Hugo As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Jesus Christ The Philosopher’s Corner Today, I will explore the nature of hope through love. No, both terms on not synonymous with one another, but both seem to stand at…
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Inspiration: The Nature of Faith
Inspiration Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. Helen Keller The Philosopher’s Corner As the world is asked to quarantine, we have an extra-ordinary gift available to us. Time… In the philosophy of psychology,…
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Inspiration: The Magic of Christmas
Dr. Tom explores the inner joy and light gratitude brings us this holiday season.
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Genesis and Self (Part 7): God, self, and Individuated (Integrated) Consciousness
Dr. Tom concludes his 7 part segment on the psychoanalysis of the book of Genesis.
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Genesis and Self (Part 6): The Deceit and the Fall of Humankind
Dr. Tom Explores the Archetypes of the Serpent and Virgin in the Story of Creation (Genesis).
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Inspiration: The Power of Gratitude
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. Meister Eckhart The Psychology Perspective Todays quote is from Meister Elkhart. He reminds us of the profound power that two little words can have on the elevation of the soul. Thank You… Thank You… Thank You… I…
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Genesis and Self: A Journey of Hope and Faith (Part 5)
The Paradox of Masculine and Feminine Sexuality as a Precursor to Consciousness Then God said: “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, and the cattle, and over all the wild animals and all the creatures that crawl…
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Inspiration: The Gift of Love
Inspirational Quote Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. Gautama Buddha The Psychology Perspective Today’s quote is from Gautama Buddha, who lived nearly 5 centuries before Christ. I have always had a profound respect for the teachings of Eastern philosophy. Like any great work of wisdom, the…