The now dominant evolutionary views about human origins and antiquity report humans like ourselves to have existed for only about 100,000 or 200,000 years, preceded only by more primitive human ancestors. This is what most of us accept as scientific ‘fact’, isn’t it? Maybe we shouldn’t… In this fascinating video, Michael Cremo presents archaeological evidence that anatomically...

I was recently introduced to the concept of Archetypes – patterns of behaviour which can be described as our soul’s blueprint. There are 12 archetypes which can occur in any combination in each of us, and this combination can change throughout our lives and even throughout the day. Our archetypes motivate everything we do, and so discovering our own unique combination of...

Rudyard Kipling’s poem 'If' beautifully conveys a powerful sense of the equanimity that yogis strive for: If you can keep your head when all about youAre losing theirs and blaming it on you,If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,But make allowance for their doubting too;If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies,Or being hated,...

Whilst it is obvious that when we give we’re impacting, it may surprise you to learn that when we receive we’re impacting too – not just ourselves, but all and ourselves. This is because when we receive we’re creating the opportunity for someone else to be blessed by giving. The story told in the Kingston Trio song “Desert Pete” teaches us that we’ve got to give of ourselves...