Joy

Joy is considered the greatest achievement of a lifetime. Discovering Joy means returning to a state of oneness with the Universe. Pure Joy is the true nature of the Divine and is, therefore,our birthright as children of the Divine. The more Joyful we are, the closer...

Judgment vs. unconditional love

Excerpt from Pierre Pradervand’s book The Gentle Art of Blessinghttps://pierrepradervand.com/the-gentle-art-of-blessing/ A spirit of judgment (with its derivations of labeling, cheap criticism, and above all the habit of comparing people and their achievements)...

Something Beautiful

By Stephanie Rutt I Said to God*, “I want to do something beautiful for You.” And God Answered… Just do your part.Be a seed planter. Do not fool yourself in thinking you created the tree. I alone create the tree. And remember, it may not even come to full fruition in...

The Permanence of Joy

Major religious festivals such as Christmas, Eid-el-Fitr for Muslims, Hanukkah for Jews, Diwali or Krishna Jyanti for Hindus and many others are simply the historically created cultural expressions pointing to a few eternal truths common to many religious...

The meaning of life and simplicity of life

The text below is the translation of an excerpt from a book by Pierre published in 1996 by Jouvence. Pierre used to share it with participants at some of his workshops. Simplicity of life is much more than just consuming a little less; and to present it in this way is...