Where Science meets Spirituality

Spiritual traditions of the past talk about the existence of a spirit or substance that cannot be perceived by our 5 physical senses. This spirit has through the ages been called many names – God, Tao, Primodial Spirit, Energy, etc. This “substance” is the source of all things. It is from it that everything arises. It is everlasting, unchanging, untainted and transcend space and time.

Since its nature is such that it is not perceivable nor detected by the 5 physical senses, scientists cannot study it. Therefore, for many years, scientists do not believe in its existence and have in fact ridicule the notion of its existence. Read more

Where is your mind located?

Traditionally modern science has placed our mind squarely in our brain, assuming that since our brain does the function of “thinking”, the mind must be there as well.

Mystics and sages, however, have always maintained that our mind is not confined to our body, much less our brain. To the spiritually accomplished, our mind is beyond space and time. Mind, in fact, is all of creation. In other words, this universe of ours is mind-made. Read more