Quiet Courage of the Inner Light
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The Tipping Point
An excerpt from ‘Quite Courage of the Inner Light’ by Philip Pegler. Life often appears to be utterly unsparing in its demands, but sometimes it does seem that hard knocks are needed to incline someone towards a life of greater faith, or more complete integrity. Who...
Blessings in Disguise
An excerpt from 'Quite Courage of the Inner Light' by Philip Pegler Blessings in Disguise To adopt the courageous standpoint that adversity may turn out to be a blessing in disguise is an enlightened approach to one’s troubles, which is always likely to stand us in...
By a New Way of Living
An excerpt from 'Quite Courage of the Inner Light' by Philip Pegler By a New Way of Living To proceed by a new and living way is to make a fresh resolve to live according to the principles of truth as we are now beginning to understand them. This gradual...
The Razor’s Edge
When I see how my life has unfolded inevitably according to the circumstances of my family background, I cannot help but reflect upon the mysterious workings of destiny. I was born into a literary family and books and writing are in my blood, while the world of books...
A Strange Thing
It is a strange thing indeed, but we seem to learn best - and more too - when the going is tough. How come? Perhaps the answer lies in the simple act of letting go. When we simply can do no more, we are obliged to slacken our efforts - and in that very instance...
Why Ask for More?
Before we ask for more by way of spiritual instruction, let us take care to properly examine what has already been given. What is here now - before I go searching for more guidance? What is the nature of this body/mind mechanism? What is the nature of this conscious...
Your existence – take note
It may sound like nothing much, but in actuality, knowing that we exist - feeling that we are alive - is quite sufficient. Everything is contained in that simple, unassuming recognition of the basic fact of being who we naturally are. All of Reality - everything we...
The ground of Being
United with the ground of being - at one with it. Yes, we always have been, but have known it not. Most of our sadness and suffering, have stemmed from this ignorance of our sacred origin. It is a great pity - a crying shame one might say - but all is not lost when we...
Natural Presence
The more you turn towards your innate sense of existence, the more easily you will feel a natural awareness of presence emerging from within you.
The roof of heaven
Do not be deflected from your highest aim - do not be dissuaded from touching the roof of Heaven in your quiet times. Then make sure you make time and space to bring those blessings down to earth in tangible ways - allowing the invisible to become visible. But it will...
Meeting Evil with Mercy
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Author Interview
Gail Lynne Goodwin from Inspire Me Today interviewed Philip Pegler for her Daily Inspiration Podcast show in 2012.
Each day Gail’s website asks Inspirational Luminaries: “If you only had 500 words to share, what wisdom would you want to pass on to humanity? What have you learned that matters, and what doesn’t?”
You can listen to Philip’s Interview by playing the podcast recording in the audio player below.