by Craig Hamilton | Oct 3, 2020 | listen, Q&A, Spiritual Life
Have you noticed that everyone seems to be walking around with a different “truth” these days? In a world run amok with conspiracy theories, fake news, and polarized views on even the most basic scientific facts, it can often feel like the very ideal of truth is...
by Craig Hamilton | Oct 2, 2020 | Craig Hamilton, Q&A, read, Spiritual Life
Question: I’m a person of strong opinions, and that often gets me into trouble. How can I balance having conviction with remaining open in my search for truth? Answer: That’s a wonderful question. Can anybody relate to having strong opinions? I have pretty strong...
by Craig Hamilton | Sep 24, 2020 | Craig Hamilton, Evolution, Q&A, read
Question: You often refer to the discomfort that inevitably accompanies growth and evolution. But, if I’m honest, I have to admit that one of the reasons I’m meditating is to become more at ease and peaceful inside. So, the thought that my spiritual path is going to...
by Craig Hamilton | Sep 18, 2020 | Craig Hamilton, Meditation, Q&A, read
Question: I find that my mind wanders a lot during meditation, and it’s hard not to follow my thoughts. Am I doing something wrong? Answer: This is a common experience, even for the most seasoned meditators. Many of us experience our minds wandering during...
by Craig Hamilton | Sep 11, 2020 | Awakening, Craig Hamilton, Q&A, read
Question: Does the ego ever come into alignment with the evolutionary impulse? And if so, what happens to it? Does it go away or dissolve? Answer: It depends which ego you’re talking about. Ego is a term that is used in different ways, by different people to mean...
by Craig Hamilton | Sep 5, 2020 | listen, Q&A, Spiritual Life
At the core of spiritual awakening is a realization that nothing that happens in our lives or the world can touch the deep and profound inherent goodness of reality. Many have misinterpreted this truth to suggest that nothing “in this world” really matters. But...