February 2nd, 2011 → 10:23 am @ Tom
By Tom Russell
The artist Michelangelo often stirred up the hatred of the contemporary artists of his day. Many of them envied his magnificent abilities. One example was the architect Bramante. Read More
September 29th, 2010 → 7:50 am @ Tom
By Tom Russell
Before his historic string of victories, the 1930′s racehorse Seabuiscut was
a troubled horse. The trainers saw his potential, but Seabuiscut just couldn’t seem
to pull it together. His handlers put him on an extensive training regiment, trying to
break him through his issues to become the champion he was capable of
becoming. Nothing worked.
June 9th, 2010 → 3:56 pm @ Tom
This invisible power now permeates and brightens our modern world. Many connections can be made to the inner life, including the discovery by Serbian scientist Nikola Tesla that made it all possible. Read More
March 31st, 2009 → 10:14 am @ admin
Biography
(1803-1882) Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose original profession and calling was as a Unitarian minister, left the ministry to pursue a career in writing and public speaking. Emerson became one of America’s best known and best loved 19th century figures. This article is drawn from Vernon Howard’s book, The Mystic Masters Speak.
Q: We are always building something, always trying to create an existence which is higher and better and more tranquil. Yet with all this effort, everything remains the same, including our shaky state of happiness.
Emerson’s Answer: The difficulty is that we do not make a world of our own, but fall into institutions already made.Q: Now that I understand how man preys upon man, I also understand something else, which at first is startling. Society publicly praises individuality and independence, but really fears those who stand on their own feet. Read More