Enlightenment. The E word. The state of consciousness all spiritual seekers hope for. And yet wishing for enlightenment is a wonderfully paradoxical experience: craving the state of non-craving, ...

Born in Georgia to devout parents, Dkon Maverick embraced his spiritual roots at a very young age. His unique immersion into several different religions–be it Christianity, Islam, or ...

Payne Lindsey from ""Up and Vanished"" meets with Rodney Ervin, the surrogate father of missing Colorado woman Kristal Reisinger. Reisinger, a 29-year-old mother of one, vanished from the town of ...

Buddhist newcomers might believe that spiritual enlightenment promises total peace and tranquility, writes Zen priest and psychologist Burkett (Zen in the Age of Anxiety) in this illuminating entry, ...