Curriculum of the Soul

A guidebook for living a soul life

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A Letter To The World

March 10, 2017 by admin

Dear World — I’m feeling uncertain about this transition taking place in America. But I wanted to give you an update from my vantage point in rural New Mexico.

First and foremost, I do not want to disparage President Trump. He is a perfect product of contemporary capitalism which appears to be on steroids, a culture that endorses shame and blame as a way to live, spiritual hobbyists, the superficiality of social media and television that encourages emotional vulgarity, and the stern father archetype. Unless I’m mistaken, this was the role model President Trump had for a father. These are men, like many, who fear leading a self-examined life. Read more…

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: capitalism, democracy, fear, New Mexico, Trump

NEW: Luminescence Of The Ordinary

Luminescence Of The Ordinary - Rick Haltermann

The Magical Mystery Tour, Parts 1-4 – WGDR’s Tonio Epstein interview Sept 27 2019

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The Magical Mystery Tour – Hope, despair & possibilities in a crazy world

The Magical Mystery Tour – Ho’oponopono and taking 100% responsibility

“Curriculum Of The Soul” receives Gold Award from Nautilus Book Awards

The book has been honored with the 2016 Gold Award by Nautilus Book Awards for Best Title in the Personal Growth category. The book is also an Honorary Winner as Best Self-Published Book of the 2016 Nautilus Book Awards season! Thank you, Nautilus, for the honor!

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