By Julie Lange Groth In the depths of our grief, something new is being born in us. Grief is the dark mother delivering from her womb of sorrow an unfolding version of ourselves. This new version experiences dimensions of emotion that the old version could … [Read more...]
Walking Each Other Home
by Mirabai Bush After breakfast, [Ram Dass and I] go upstairs, where [he] has his bed, a bathroom, his office — a wall of books, photos of friends, an altar with Maharaj-ji’s picture, a phone, an intercom. Lakshman, who helps care for Ram Dass, moves him from … [Read more...]
Open Center History – The Art of Dying 5: Spiritual, Scientific and Practical Approaches to Living and Dying
By Ralph White April 2015 The Open Center has been engaged with the great matter of living and dying for well over twenty years now, and has seen the discussion of this topic move closer to the heart of society and away from the fringes. One of the most … [Read more...]