Life, Faith & Mysticism

The articles and stories presented here are inspired by mystics, spiritual teachers and saints whose teachings have stood the test of time. They will move you, stimulate a greater belief in the unseen, increase your hope in adversity, and help you find a higher purpose.

The Utter Unimportance Of Everything That Is Not Love*

By Pat Shaughnessy

You can be a great soul —you were never meant to live in the small world of things that are transitory, but on the ultimate things that remain.

Seeing The Unseen, Part two

Seeing With Wonder Again

By Pat Shaughnessy

You might feel jaded and have lost some of your playfulness, but it's not too late to recapture those childlike eyes that can act as a portal to the unseen.

Seeing The Unseen, Part four

The Wonderful Effect Of Our Lives

By Pat Shaughnessy

We may not have the eyes to see it, but our life has profound influences on others — an impact that ripples out to the universe.

Slowing Down, Part six

Peace Of Mind, No Matter What

By Pat Shaughnessy

The world offers an artificial peace that is reduced to mere tranquillity. What we need is true peace that lasts through tribulations and beyond.

Hope, Part four

Lift Up Your Thoughts And See What’s Possible

By Pat Shaughnessy

Sometimes we can't see a way out. But by raising our thoughts and relying on a Higher Power, we gain perspective and see new possibilities.

Seeing The Unseen, Part three

Seeing With Your Heart

By Pat Shaughnessy

To see the unseen, we need to look not just with our physical eyes, which are constrained by time and space but with our heart and soul, which are eternal.