Deepening Our Comfort with Uncertainty
By Kristi Nelson, the Executive Director of A Network for Grateful Living You do not need to know precisely what... [more]
The gifts of a simple life
We can summarize the transformative gifts of a truly Franciscan simple life in these ways: When we agree to live... [more]
The Presence of the Divine
Recently I came across a brief text by Joel Goldsmith* which really shook me in my foundations! It also made... [more]
Thank you! The simple prayer of Mooji
To me, of all the mantras, of all the wonderful things you can think, say or feel, saying “Thank you”... [more]
A meditation concerning the pandemic – for a win-win world that works for all
By Pierre Pradervand We bless all those fighting the pandemic – health workers and personnel, MDs, pharmaceutical and scientific researchers,... [more]
The coronavirus: A BLESSING IN DISGUISE?
If a small virus carried by a minuscule bat in the boondocks of China can send the whole world reeling,... [more]
The gift of Sufficiency
A new article from Center for Action and Contemplation calls and expands upon Lynne Twists’ teachings in the mindset of... [more]
Understand the divine Governement of all
Jesus’ statement that « even the hairs of your head are counted » is interpreted by some as a sweet poetic metaphor... [more]
What taste do you leave in others’ mouths?
There was an old man who was admitted in a hospital. A young man was visiting him every day and... [more]
We are what we are looking for. We seek what has not been lost
Blessing for Spiritual Seekers We are in a period of unprecedented, challenging and exciting change. In all areas, old structures are falling away... [more]
The soft power of mothers: Fighting extremism begins at home
What if you could actually train mothers to turn their compassion and connection into the first line of defense against... [more]
1 million children get together and meditate for world peace in Thailand
One million children join a Buddhist annual meditation event called V-Star Change the World at the Phra Dhammakaya temple near... [more]
Ignite your being. Turn on your light. The time of change
Text: Luc Bodin Woody Allen said: “I am interested in the future because that’s where I decided to spend the... [more]
Meaning of Life
“There is such a need in the world today of the most tender and immense compassion and deeper, more unselfed... [more]
The simple desire “to be good to everyone”
By Pierre Pradervand Clear intention + blessing = pure spiritual dynamite “Blessings …serve not only those who emit them, and... [more]
A Blessing for Compassion
By Pierre Pradervand Love in its special dimension of compassion constitutes one of the foundations of any civilized society. It... [more]
What is the Meaning of Life?
Rev. Bill McDonald I have given much thought and time to contemplate that very question ever since I was a... [more]
Social implications of oneness
A dominant aspect of mystical experiences all round the world is that the mystics very often see the links of... [more]
An extraordinary man and a very out of the ordinary saga
By Pierre Pradervand, co-author, Messages of Life from Death Row Let us search for the deeper meaning of this everyday... [more]
Roger McGowen changes an entire prison culture
An extraordinary rapport of transformation. And please read the prison’s inmates testimonials underneath. By Ronald Radford After over 30 years... [more]
Real change will only happen when we fall in love with our planet
Unity and the Power of Love Excerpts from an article by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee Unity holds the essential vision that we are... [more]
The internet of minds – all connected
Text: Pierre Pradervand Only recently have we been discovering the extent to which we are all connected through a network... [more]
The gentle art of blessing – a simple practice that will transform you and your world
Pierre Pradervand, author of The Gentle Art of Blessing and 365 Blessings to heal Myself and the World over a dozen... [more]
Divine simplicity
We live in a world of growing complexity not to mention complications. If I did not have a few good... [more]
Klepetan and Malena – Croatia’s most Unusual Love Story
Proof that true love does return in spring. Shared by Pierre Pradervand No, this is not another version of Romeo... [more]
In a country without pesticides, Cuban bees are in great shape!
Why is Cuba having the healthiest bees? A Blessing for Bees (Excerpts) Many of us are aware that bees are... [more]
The Importance Of Seeing The Good In All
By Madisyn Taylor Our Comment: In a recent blog (https://gentleartofblessing.org/an-infinitely-friendly-universe/) Pierre wrote of his deep conviction (shared by many thinkers and... [more]
The infinite is the source of joy – Joy for the Planet
There is a mighty rushing river of deep Joy at the center of all life. Oh yes, there is also... [more]
A New Spirituality ; Walk your talk, heal yourself, bond with like-minded, unconditionnal love…
By Pierre Pradervand We need a new consciousness, and we need to act differently. Instead of revenge we need to... [more]