Archive for May, 2008

“Lotus Therapy”: The NYTimes’ out-dated headline

Posted by Soul's Code on 31 May 2008 | Tagged as:

During the last week of May, the most popular (emailed) article among online readers of the New York Times was a feature-length story debating the utility of meditation called, Lotus Therapy.
If you read sites like Soul’s Code, and others that we point to, about the only thing you’ll learn from it will be datapoints like:
The [...]

PRICELESS is what remains after a loved one dies

Posted by Soul's Code on 29 May 2008 | Tagged as:

GUEST COLUMN: VICKI WOODYARD
Vicki is a spiritual teacher and writer who lives in Atlanta, GA
We have all watched the Mastercard ads where narrow slices of life are branded as “priceless.” What I’ve come to learn from those whom I’ve loved, and have died, is that what is truly Priceless is an essence that animates [...]

Share a photo, win a $50 “Sounds True” prize

Posted by Soul's Code on 27 May 2008 | Tagged as:

Show us! *Not* the money. We want your Peak Experience
Enter the first (but not the last!) Post a Peak Experience photo contest!
The Good News: You don’t have to write anything! (Well, just a couple of lines).
Here’s how to enter . . .
(Left: Cinque Terre , the Italian Riviera)

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AHA MOMENTS, EPIPHANIES and PEAK EXPERIENCES: The trick to having one is letting your soul’s code have its way

Posted by Soul's Code on 13 May 2008 | Tagged as:

BEING THERE: DAVID RICKEY
I have always thought of “AHA” moments as those times when suddenly we “catch on” to a deeper reality, when we suddenly “get it” – the “it” being a deeper truth, or a clearer insight into “ultimate reality.” These experiences are sometimes caricatured by a light-bulb turning on. Suddenly we see something [...]

The OPRAH, OBAMA and REVEREND WRIGHT broken-love triangle

Posted by Soul's Code on 08 May 2008 | Tagged as:

Both Oprah and Obama were members of Reverend Wright’s church. She quit out of careerism, early. Less calculating, Obama hung in until he ran for president

BY PAUL KAIHLA — Whenever I open my mouth about Oprah!, scud missiles rain down upon my space (link to the Led Zep-tune, Kashmir).
Usually, those scuds form their craters during [...]

Nicole Kidman is transcendental in “Fur”

Posted by Soul's Code on 07 May 2008 | Tagged as:

We’ve expanded our slide show, Transcendental Movies, from 9 favorites to 12. Our new additions: Fur, Being John Malkovich (a natural) and Last Year at Marienbad (a 1961 classic by the French “new wave” director, Alain Resnais). We love that last one, which is set in an upper class Grand Tour-like spa in Germany, because [...]

PRAYER WALL: ‘Is my brother alive or dead? Is he in jail, or OK?

Posted by Soul's Code on 01 May 2008 | Tagged as:

To this petition and appeal by DEBBY DERNBERGER of Menlo Park, CA, WE ADD OUR PRAYERS:
“I am in search of a long lost relative, my brother. His name is Michael Jay Dernberger and he was a vagrant and homeless alcoholic living on skid row in Washington State. It is tragic what happened to him, and [...]