From an international cafe in a university near you. A dialogue with Evan, the evangelist; Alicia, the artist; mature Miguel; Syd, the scientist; Sophia, the philosopher; Nate, the nature-lover; and Abe, the activist.

Self-respect, or the lack of it, sometimes seems to depend on outward factors. Since our mind-and-body are so entwined with the evolutionary conditions of our animal ancestors, it makes a huge difference when we engage spiritual ideals, and see where the golden rule takes us.

This is a passionate proclamation of discovery. It comes in the form of comments on two teachings, one about the supreme desire for righteousness and the other about how in liaison with God, nothing is impossible.

This list deserves to go viral. Please help creatively. Fishing for souls means attracting persons to join the universal family of God. The text is in the blogpost on my website, UniversalFamily.org

Politicians and partners can illustrate it. "Be merciful as your Father is merciful." The more we discover divine mercy, the more we want to dedicate ourselves to forgiving others. Thank you for your mercy toward me.

Those who keep the torch of truth burning bright: Be realistic about the current planetary plunge into increasing chaos and prepare for the coming planetary teachable moment.

Ethiopian religious philosopher Zera Yacob (1599-1692) was forced at age 27 to flee for his life. Taking refuge from the long arm of the king, he lived in a cave for two years, where he began to put together his philosophy. This video consists mainly of excerpts, which effectively address the needs of our time. See what you think.

The commandment to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength has enough complexity in it to call for love in simplicity. Here's an attempt to survey weaving simplicity and complexity together.

A hackathon is a fast-paced, high-tech problem-solving event in which teams compete. This episode describes four divinity manifestations in the teamwork that I recently experienced.

Civilization is a wagon train, and Jesus is the master wheelwright. A wheelwright is a person who builds and repairs wheels. This episode explains the analogy.