by Mark Gilbert | Aug 22, 2024 | Blogs, Other
Conscious Bridge has been published for almost 15 years. Through those years, its content has shifted as I have shifted. I used to blog a lot about the intersection of spirituality and politics. Looking back over my archives, I wrote the most about political...
by Mark Gilbert | Mar 31, 2024 | Blogs, Spiritual Essays
Today I want to share some thoughts on a few topics which at their core are related…..but isn’t everything in this universe of Oneness? First, I want to express my sadness of hearing of the passing late last year of Rev. Michael Dowd. He was originally an evangelical...
by Mark Gilbert | Mar 25, 2024 | Blogs, Spiritual Essays
I love getting questions here on the “bridge” as well as on my YouTube channel. I always see valid questions as an opportunity to ponder the matter and go deeper with my thinking. My desire is that my response may in some way be beneficial. Here I want to share my...
by Mark Gilbert | Mar 17, 2024 | Blogs, Spiritual Essays, Spiritual Philosophy Series
“There will always be suffering. But we must not suffer over the suffering.” ~ Alan Watts We have discussed that God, The All, The Thing Itself created the universe and imbedded Itself into Its creation. In addition, we have mentioned that God then allowed Its...
by Mark Gilbert | Mar 10, 2024 | Blogs, Spiritual Essays, Spiritual Philosophy Series
“We are potentially perfect, but free will and self-choice cause us to appear imperfect.” ~ Ernest Holmes Up to this point, we have painted a picture of our experiencing physical human life as individuals separate and apart from one another while certain...
by Mark Gilbert | Mar 3, 2024 | Blogs, Spiritual Essays, Spiritual Philosophy Series
“Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come to being.” ~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin We all know what love is, right? After all, I suspect that most of us have felt the emotion of love, have “fallen in...
