Beyond the Clouds

In this episode, we reflect on why gratitude is a foundational skill to weathering the difficulties and challenges of life. 

In this episode, we talk about anxiety and how we can reframe our perspective on life's challenges. 

In this episode, we reflect on why it's so easy to judge others from afar and how we can learn to avoid becoming addicted to judgement, even when it is very prevalent in the society around us. 

Even when life doesn’t go according to plan, it’s still unfolding exactly as it should. In this episode, we continue to share the unexpected beauty to be found in the midst of war. We explore what it means to let go of plans and let something deeper and more powerful take shape. ... Show More

In this week's episode, Michael shares a simple metaphor that takes the journey out of "the spiritual journey". Listen in to discover how close you already are to living in a more beautiful reality. 

Meditation: Letting Thought Clouds Come and Go  - This meditation guides us through a body scan and into a relaxed, open presence. When we realize we are lost in a thought cloud, our practice is to relax open, listening to and feeling the life of the present moment. We are traini ... Show More

Le ciel nocturne, parsemé d'étoiles, nous rappelle notre place dans l'univers. Il inspire des rêves, des questions et une profonde admiration pour l'immensité cosmique.  Traduction: The night sky, scattered with stars, reminds us of our place in the universe. It inspires dreams, ... Show More

In this episode, we continue our journey through the Eightfold Path by exploring Right Speech. More than just speaking truthfully or avoiding gossip, Right Speech is a mindfulness practice—an invitation to reflect on how, why, and when we communicate. We look at the four types of ... Show More

Why is it that we can sometimes amaze ourselves with our own daring and creativity and at other times struggle to envision getting through the day? In this episode, Michael highlights how the past and the future aren't what we think they are, and what knowing that allows us to do ... Show More

In this episode I talk about the more we meditate on His power, righteousness, & zeal, the more we can deal with the mysterious of life. We just need to look for Him! Link to devo hereSign up for the Sunday Send and you can see all of our previous Newsletters! Click HereSubscribe ... Show More

This week we are focusing on the ways that  major life events, such as illness, addiction, and financial crises, can be an instrumental part of a spiritual journey.  Facing these storms with radical acceptance is the first step in learning to shift from panic to trust in the divi ... Show More

Eckhart explains why our goal is to learn to access the transcendent part of ourselves which is beyond thinking. Most people have no connection to this state until some crisis pushes them to dig deeper. Eckhart says we must find spaces of awareness between thoughts which will eve ... Show More

What lies beneath our yearning for relationship and our longing for home? In this episode, Barry Cooper points us forward to the glorious climax of God's story of redemption. Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/the-new-heavens-and-the-new-earth/ A donor-supported ou ... Show More