“Close your eyes because we are on the subject of our individual identity. Close your eyes and be at peace. With your eyes closed, look down at your feet. Ask yourself the question, “am I down there? Is that me? Are those feet me? Am I those feet?” Continue reading The Blessed “I” (2/3)

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The Blessed “I” (1/3)

8 Jun 20158 Jun 2015 Wim Haverkamp

As long as the world looks for patterns, as long as it believes that circumstances make the man, it will look in vain for the solution of life. Continue reading The Blessed “I” (1/3)

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Attainment Of The Contemplative Life (1/5)

30 Dec 201430 Dec 2014 Wim Haverkamp

We find, as we live our adult life, that so many circumstances outside of us and beyond our control govern our lives—that it is almost ludicrous to say that we are masters of our own fate. But it has been discovered throughout all time, and introduced now in our world—that this need not be so. In other words, an individual need not be a victim of circumstances beyond his own control, he need not live as the object of the evils of life. Continue reading Attainment Of The Contemplative Life (1/5)

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Open Out a Way

14 Dec 201414 Dec 2014 Wim Haverkamp

Today you begin the rebirth. You “die” today. You “die” today to the human being seeking good. You must be reborn of the spirit of God into the realization of good flowing forth through you. Pray? Yes, yes! Pray without ceasing, but do not ask, beseech, or beg God. No, no. Prayer must now be an inner communion with the source of all good. It must not be asking for things; it must be a recognition that at the center of your being there is this invisible vine which has been placed there in the beginning in order that you might be fulfilled. Then your good will appear in the outer realm in whatever form is necessary. Continue reading Open Out a Way

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The Deep Pool of Your Being (6/6)

22 Jan 201023 Jun 2011 Wim Haverkamp

The Deep Pool of Your Being The Ninth Commandment The Ninth commandment, “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor,” is a Cosmic Law, but what does it mean? Certainly this does not mean that we are just not to spread rumors and gossip about our neighbor, but that we are not to hold our neighbor in humanhood. If you say, “I have a fine neighbor,” you are bearing false witness against him just as much as if you said, “I have a very bad neighbor,” because you are acknowledging a state of humanhood, sometimes good and sometimes bad, … Continue reading The Deep Pool of Your Being (6/6)