Loving ourselves poisons when not salted by love for neighbor.
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Our Spirituality in Practice blog features articles on how Swedenborg’s principles for spiritual living can be applied in practical ways to everything from controversial current events to everyday challenges–so you can grow in love and wisdom.
Do Evil Spirits Give Us Signs to Lure Us Off Track?
Sometimes we are just looking for a reassuring sign.
Continue ReadingLet the Coronavirus Adjust Your Spiritual Health
Spiritually winging it is not a good plan for a time like this.
Continue ReadingAre Spiritual Connections Real?
Is it possible to be connected to other people on a spiritual level? Swedenborg says that the things you love determine who you are—and who you’ll be drawn toward in this life and the next.
Continue ReadingWhy Was Swedenborg Chosen?
Though he was too modest to speak on the matter, the answer is lying in plain sight.
Continue ReadingHow Your Body Can Protect You from Evil Spirits
The Halloween season can harvest a powerful spiritual lesson by learning what evil spirits are up to and what they’re good for.
Continue ReadingThe Shape of Perfection
The wounded God says something powerful not only about God but about us.
Continue ReadingFame and the Afterlife
What would fifteen minutes of fame look like to eternity? How modesty and good intentions can keep us free from self-importance, even in the spiritual world.
Continue ReadingWhen Hell Comes to Earth
You don’t have to travel to the spiritual world to find people who embody the nature of hell.
Continue ReadingRecalling the Death of My Father
Swedenborg gives us special insight into what happens after we die, but his teachings also offer comfort for those ready to transition.
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