by Geoff Barkley | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Oh, what a thing is hope. Hope is often defined as to cherish a desire with anticipation, to want something to happen or to be true. How natural this is. It seems woven into the very fabric of being human, part of the movement of life itself. And yet, at the same...
by Geoff Barkley | Mar 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Arc of Becoming Entering this world, each person carries innate potential: unique traits, interests, and talents that begin to reveal themselves early in childhood, while others unfold gradually over the course of a lifetime. Yet the world we enter is not simple....
by Geoff Barkley | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Awareness is the space of presence within each of us. Yet it is often described as something separate from our personality, separate from our thoughts. In fact, personality is frequently portrayed as the obstacle — the very thing that blocks access to this clear inner...
by Geoff Barkley | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Life is astonishing – enigmatic, mysterious, and profoundly alive. Each day is a living miracle, yet we often move through it absorbed in its demands and routines. Even our bodies reveal this miracle. We are literally composed of stardust, formed from atoms that...
by Geoff Barkley | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Two Lenses on the Mind: Western Psychology and Yoga Human beings have always tried to understand one central mystery — the mind. Why do we think the way we do? Why do certain patterns repeat throughout our lives? Why can insight sometimes change everything, while at...
