Tag Archives: Religion

A Spiritual Awakening (Expat Week #081)

Posted on 10-Oct-2014 by David A Olson

I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had made myself the centre of my own existence and had my back turned to God. … Continue reading →

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My Faith Is Not My Religion (Expat Week #061)

Posted on 31-May-2014 by David A Olson

This is my simple religion. No need for temples. No need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple. Your philosophy is simple kindness. ~Dalai Lama   How is it possible that one’s faith is not the … Continue reading →

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