Portland Center for Spiritual Living Podcast

Rev. Larry continues the month using Jack Kornfield's book "After the Ecstasy, the Laundry" for inspiration. This week he tells us the Buddhist story of the "Poison Tree" and asks if the very things that annoy us most are part of our spiritual awakening.

Rev. Larry continues using Jack Kornfield's book "After the Ecstasy, the Laundry" for inspiration. Rev. Larry's "extended" talk begins with a Unity contemplation and then discusses three of the mental gates that can lead us to enlightened thinking.

Rev. Larry begins a month of spiritual devotion using Jack Kornfield's book "After the Ecstasy, the Laundry" for inspiration. This week he asks us to identify what moves us forward in our spiritual path. What's our "seed" growing towards enlightenment.

Marilyn Sprague, RScP, concludes our study of "Creative Confidence" using Tom and David Kelley's book for inspiration. Learn how our private creativity can make a public impact. Are you ready to move your creativity out into the world?

Rev. Larry continues using David and Tom Kelley's "Creative Confidence" for inspiration. Learn how to use creativity in your working life to keep things interesting. Do you have the right balance between earning money and feeling fulfilled?

Rev. Larry continues using David and Tom Kelley's "Creative Confidence" for inspiration. Learn how to overcome the many fears and beliefs that will suppress your creativity. Generating more ideas and options brings you more chances of creative success.

Licensed Practitioner Marilyn Sprague starts a series using David and Tom Kelley's "Creative Confidence" for inspiration. Learn about the natural creativity that exists within us. We're creative beings and can learn to be more creative in many ways.

As part of Practitioner Sunday, Nancy Ashley and Ken Cragen share the Sunday talk with the theme of "Intentional Thinking." Find out how to hold onto even the biggest of your dreams and organize your thinking in ways to help you achieve them.

Rev. Larry wraps up the month using Malcolm Gladwell's book "Blink" For inspiration. Learn how we favor vision among our senses and how intuition may lead us to conclusions that are not accurate. Rev. Larry summarizes the important lessons of the month.

Rev. Larry continues the series using Malcolm Gladwell's book "Blink" for inspiration. This Sunday we talk about ways that we might harness our divine gift of intuition and the pitfalls of judgments and "mind reading."