NUTSHELLS

Daily Spiritual Insights

Nutshells are short-and-sweet daily spiritual insights, carved from three books in the Real. Clear. collection of spiritual teachings: BONES, GEMS & PEARLS. Meaningful inspirations and memorable phrases are woven together to create a new creation that largely resembles the original form.

The 52 tidbits in Nutshells deliver helpful insights tapped from one of the greatest sources of truth: the Pathwork Guide. Like the acorn that contains the potential for the oak tree, these nuggets of wisdom hold the power to change our whole perspective on life.

With a Key Concepts subscription, you can read all 19 fundamental spiritual teachings in Bones online, plus Nutshells, shortened versions of the 52 teachings in Bones, Gems and Pearls.

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PEARLS: A Mind-Opening Collection of 17 Fresh Spiritual Teachings*

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1 Privacy & Secrecy: A Boost or Bust for Finding Closeness

2 Reading Between the Lines of the Lord’s Prayer

3 Exploring the Spiritual Nature of Political Systems

4 Debunking the Curious Superstition of Pessimism

5 Preparing for Reincarnation: Every Life Counts

6 Unwinding Humanity’s Relationship with Time

7 Basking in Grace & Not Building on Deficit

8 Articulating the Power of the Word

9 Why Flubbing on Perfection is the Way to Find Joy

10 Two Rebellious Reactions to Authority

11 Bringing Ourselves to Order, Inside and Out

12 The Right and Wrong Way to Think Positively

13 Uncloaking the Three Faces of Evil: Separation, Materialism and Confusion

14 Meditating to Connect Three Voices: The Ego, the Lower Self & the Higher Self

15 What’s the Real Spiritual Meaning of Crisis?

16 Mastering the Art of Stepping into Leadership

17 Discovering the Key to Letting Go & Letting God

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GEMS: A Multifaceted Collection of 16 Clear Spiritual Teachings*

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1 Expanding Our Awareness and Exploring Our Fascination with Creation

2 The Evolutionary Process and Why We Can’t Stop It

3 How Consciousness Evolves Between Individuals and Groups

4 Claiming our Total Capacity for Greatness

5 Facing our Deepest Fear and Unfolding our Greatest Longing

6 Finding Balance Within Instead of Banking on Outer Rules

7 Rolling with Change and Overcoming Fear of Death

8 The Pain of Injustice and the Truth About Fairness

9 Why Lazy is the Worst Way to Be

10 Spotting the Tricks of our Ego and Getting Over Ourselves

11 Four Avenues for Reaching the Cosmic Nougat at our Core

12 Four Pragmatic Steps for Finding Faith and Addressing Doubt

13 Landing our Desires by Letting Go of our Demands

14 How to Visualize Living in a State of Unity

15 Surrendering to the Double-Sided Nature of Duality

16 Relaxing into the Struggle to Find the Oneness

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BONES: A Building-Block Collection of 19 Fundamental Spiritual Teachings*

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1 Emotional Growth and Its Function

2 The Importance of Feeling All Our Feelings, Including Fear

3 The Higher Self, the Lower Self, and the Mask Self

4 Three Basic Personality Types: Reason, Will and Emotion

5 Intellect and Will as Tools or Hindrances to Self-Realization

6 The Origin and Outcome of the Idealized Self-Image

7 Love, Power and Serenity in Divinity or in Distortion

8 How and Why we Recreate Childhood Hurts

9 Images and the Deep, Deep Damage They Do

10 Unpacking the Pain of our Old Destructive Patterns

11 Our Habit of Transferring our Split onto Everyone

12 Finding Out the Truth about Ourselves, Including Our Faults

13 The Ubiquitous Faults of Self-Will, Pride and Fear

14 Exposing the Mistaken Image We have About God

15 Learning to Speak the Language of the Unconscious

16 How Pleasure Gets Twisted into Self-Perpetuating Cycles of Pain

17 Overcoming our Negative Intention by Identifying with our Spiritual Self

18 How to Use Meditation to Create a Better Life

19 The Giant Misunderstanding About Freedom and Self-Responsibility

 

*The order for reading these teachings is flexible. Follow your intuition and go where you feel called. If you get stuck on a teaching, move on. Sticking points may indicate something important to explore more deeply, but don’t let a speed bump derail you.

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