Since I was a little girl, I've had brilliantly colorful and wildly fantastic dreams filled with strange events. I climbed cliffs to consult with a snake, was pursued through dark corridors by bodiless foul creatures, ran through faerie landscapes with unicorns, and so forth. I've also never been able to figure out the meaning to most of these dreams, no matter how deeply I looked...

I have always been fascinated with Native American culture. Many years ago, I read about a Native American rite of passage for young men. In this spiritual quest, each young man would travel alone to the moon and look back at the earth. This proved the young man was able to connect with Spirit and had the ability of "seeing"...

When I learned that my childhood home was going to be demolished, I decided to visit it one more time. When I arrived, the wrecking crew had gone to lunch, leaving the job only partly done. Still standing were the steps that led to the bedroom I had shared with my four brothers. Although the outside walls were gone, my bedroom was still there. As I climbed the stairs, I was flooded with memories.... I never told my parents what happened next...

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The Spiritual Exercises of ECK that I have learned to practice on a daily basis have been instrumental in allowing me to gain spiritual insight for resolving past life karma. One such experience began in 2002 when I was volunteering as a host in the main hall of the Eckankar World Wide Seminar which is held each year in Minneapolis, Minnesota. From across a crowd of several thousand people, I saw a man heading intently and directly for me...