Remembering What We Have Forgotten

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November 23, 2012 a project of ServiceSpace We're so engaged in doing things to achieve purposes of outer value that we forget the inner value. The rapture that is associated with being alive is what it is all about. - Joseph Campbell - Remembering What We Have Forgotten Discovering the writings of Peter Kingsley (In the Dark Places of Wisdom, Reality and now A Story Waiting to Pierce You) reminded me of what a mystery it is to be alive. One is always forgetting this, especially in this era of science's stupendous discoveries and the astonishing advance of techonology. It's as if we have the power to figure everything out. Does this confidence in our knowledge stand in the way of feeling something that's even deeper and more true? Listening to Peter Kingsley is like a wake-up call. { read more } Be The Change Find a quiet place and sit there for five minutes in silence. Reflect on the mystery of existence. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Simple Philosophy of the World's Oldest Man The Dash Between The Years The Secret Powers of Time Homeless Man with 'Golden Voice' Raising Kids to be Less Stuff-Centered The Language of Love Advice as an Art Form A Lost 5-yr-old Finds Family 25 Years Later DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 122,697 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: HelpOthers  //  CF Sites  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  More