by Ross Bishop It’s not complicated. Show kindness and compassion. Care about one another. Maybe meditate. On the surface, it seems simple, yet we struggle mightily to put it into practice. Why is that? In the old days, when the Church was in charge, they put this in terms of Heaven and Hell. Heaven was to practice spirituality,Read more
by Ross Bishop Imagine every culture as composed of two spheres. In the West, there are the financial-capitalist sphere and the spiritual sphere. They aren’t distinct; they merge all over the place, but for the sake of our discussion, let’s treat them as separate. Each sphere has its core set of values. America has a vast capitalist sphereRead more
by Ross Bishop We come to Earth, and no one tells us why. This is intentional. If you knew, it would interfere with the process. The simple truth is that when it comes to certain issues, such as loving yourself, you get stuck. You have come to Earth to change that. Consider this: take pen and paper andRead more
by Ross Bishop You came to earth to complete a phase of your spiritual development. So did everyone else. And because of that, there will be times, because of your unfinished nature, when you come in contact with others and create conflict and friction. This is especially true for children who develop their self-images through interactions with parentsRead more
by Ross Bishop It is a subject that has been written about more than any other, and yet it remains elusive. Are you supposed to be happy and at peace? Interestingly, the answer is both yes and no. You see, peace and happiness cannot be simply given to you because you have free will, and that cannot beRead more