by Neil Douglas-Klotz | May 21, 2015 | News from Neil
Sufism and Social Integration: Connecting Hearts, Crossing Boundaries Edited by Mohamma H. Faghfoory and Golam Dastagir Preface by Seyyed Hossein Nasr Published by ABC International Group Five years ago, a Bangladeshi Sufi scholar working...
by Neil Douglas-Klotz | May 10, 2015 | News from Neil
Published today in the Mainstream Articles in the Library: A 1978 interview with Shamcher Bryn Beorse in the New Age Journal. We talk about the spiritual path, Hazrat Inayat Khan, psychics, solar energy, ecology and much more. Shamcher has been a great inspiration in...
by Neil Douglas-Klotz | Mar 2, 2015 | News from Neil
Dear Friends, Here is an hour-long interview with Janet Conner from her show on Unity Radio last week. In it, I offer two body prayers and some commentary on her theme of the month: Sacred Presence. As you might expect, Holy Wisdom – Hokhmah- plays a large role...
by Neil Douglas-Klotz | Dec 31, 2014 | News from Neil
Dear Friends of Abwoon, Greetings and blessings from Scotland, where Natalia and I again find ourselves at home preparing for today’s Hogmanay (New Year’s Eve). The light has begun to lengthen again, and although the weather has turned cold, we don’t...
by Neil Douglas-Klotz | Aug 14, 2014 | News from Neil
I come to expect it about twice a year. Usually around Christmas or Easter, someone will forward an article from a European or American news source to the effect that “Look! We’ve found Christians speaking Jesus’ original language in a small village in Syria! How...
by Neil Douglas-Klotz | Jul 11, 2014 | News from Neil
Dear Friends, Some of you may have heard of the passing of Rabbi Zalman Schachter last week. Rabbi Zalman, for those who may not know him, was the founder of Jewish Renewal and one of the most influential spiritual figures of our time. He strongly encouraged me during...
by Neil Douglas-Klotz | Mar 22, 2014 | News from Neil
In relation to one of my translations of the first verse of Genesis, I often find myself quoting the insight of quantum physics that light can be seen as either a wave or a particle, depending on whether someone observes a particular phenomena or not. This is called...
by Neil Douglas-Klotz | Feb 8, 2014 | News from Neil
Dear Friends, I am preparing to return to South Africa in early March for the annual conference of Academy of Self Knowledge (see the Workshops calendar for my schedule). Together with Natalia, I have enjoyed sharing some of the work at two previous conferences in...