Without a spiritual connection, there can be no authentic psychological stability. A connection to something beyond our egos is the tether that creates a space of ok-ness. If all we identify with is the perception of self, and the mind's dialogue, when that space turns dark, we ARE the chaos. There is no separation. And this can ultimately lead to delusion and madness. 

Most of us spiritual types don't require science to jump on the metaphysical bandwagon. But when they do, it's pretty damn exciting. The latest mystery supported by science? It's the afterlife, of course.

We don't die when we die. We only die when we live. There are so many among us that walk the world as zombies, checked out from life. Are you one of them?

Halloween: Why we celebrate it, and why it's a delicious holiday to celebrate mortality, and immortality. 

Is it possible to fall in love with death, or is fear of the unknown inevitable? And what exactly fuels this near-universal fear? 

No matter how much we may fear death (or not), no matter how much we may love life (or not), some of us yearn to get off this crazy planet and get some down time. Yes, some of us secretly want to die.

We say "You can't take it with you when you're gone." What we should say is "You take you with you when you're gone."