Jim Hatton: Those who believe in the principle of Omnipresence would maintain that God is everywhere, all the time. Yet, if one is looking for God in a certain place, it must mean that God is not in the place where the search is starting! It is such a saddening thought that God is only in certain places.

Annie Katz: Day by day, knowing that my behaviors ripple out into the world in ways I can’t predict, I can do my best to make the traces I leave behind sparkle with generosity, kindness and joy.

Moshe Ross: When we say “meditation,” that could mean many things. The essence we seek in meditating is God-contact.

Jim Hatton: I remember learning at an early age in my metaphysics class that the anti-war movement in the ’60s simply created more war.

Sally McKirgan: On the journey to peace, we come to many obstacles along the way. All of them are to be forgiven. All!

Janai Mestrovich: The epiphany that came to me when they dropped me off at the hotel was that if I had been judgmental because of their appearance and where they lived, I would still be lost and the search party would be marching around New York City to find me.

Annie Katz: Less stuff means more space for creativity and joy. I’ve found that the fewer objects around me, the more peaceful I feel.

Charles “Al” Huth: Just as cultures often clash, we humans often have negative interactions for the same reasons. We simply do not understand one another.

Jim Hatton: The universe, both physical and nonphysical, is a vibratory universe. That is, all is vibration, including physical matter and live conscious beings. Another word for this vibration is “consciousness.” All is consciousness or thought energy in motion.

Moshe Ross: The third rung in our ascent is the Spiritual Realm. Here we surrender, and our desire is only for God Itself.