2010-09-08T23:00:29Z http://blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com/atom.aspx Quick Blogcast tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2010-08-11:12ba27a5-a605-4f17-ad29-37caf661bf6b Ed Preston 2010-08-11T15:07:56Z 2010-08-11T15:07:56Z Our greatest human potential is expressed when the consciousness of our inner world and the consciousness of the outer world are lived fearlessly without a conflict between either side. — Eliza Mada Dalian Posted ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2010-07-28:55e5d4fb-beea-43b6-b7e1-929d602d9d35 Ed Preston 2010-07-29T02:43:07Z 2010-07-29T02:43:07Z Spiritquest Maui spent the day at the Sacred Ioa Valley where the trees came alive and embraced us! The rushing water whispered sacred secrets of space and time. Maui's mystical mountains moved me - mahalo Sophiananda - guiding the journey into grace Marci Winters - Spiritquest ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2010-07-23:c31af599-a5dd-4748-a971-22fb01075b05 Ed Preston 2010-07-23T22:15:45Z 2010-07-23T22:15:45Z We were blessed to share this spiritual journey together in Sedona. Boynton Canyon seems especially alive after the recent summer rains. Posted via email from spiritquestretreats's posterous ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2010-07-22:8a55ebb3-0597-4eb3-89e2-91736b47d0e5 Ed Preston 2010-07-22T15:54:48Z 2010-07-22T15:54:48Z Held in the arms of love, it is our Spirit that heals us. When we are disconnected from the core of the heart, we are disconnected from our essence. Living in the core values means living in kindness, integrity, love, virtue, truth, gratitude, forgiveness, ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2010-07-20:16cf528c-a5be-4dff-a61c-cf7961d5071c Ed Preston 2010-07-21T04:04:03Z 2010-07-21T04:04:03Z Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone-we find it with another. Posted via email from spiritquestretreats's posterous ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2009-12-07:bf28b1b2-9ffa-4bbc-8160-011156a80402 Ed Preston 2009-12-07T20:11:00Z 2009-12-07T20:11:00Z Inspiration At the Soul Level ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2009-10-28:cb293cf2-0d6f-4b86-ba90-635bb809d612 Ed Preston 2009-10-28T20:40:00Z 2009-10-28T20:40:00Z A correspondent from ABC News recently asked us to define "New Age." Dan Harris had been doing some research on Sedona and was bewildered by the 80 or so "spiritual" businesses in town, offering everything from "dolphin energy healing" to a Doctoral Degree in Metaphysics. We've seen it ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2009-10-21:b37d2c01-cd71-4882-9677-63024f41b4d5 Ed Preston 2009-10-22T02:38:00Z 2009-10-22T02:38:00Z When we develop within ourselves the capacity to love unconditionally, love even those who hate us, or love that which cannot give back, our spirits continue to grow larger -- and we become more beautiful as time passes -- even though our bodies fade away. Forgiveness is the next ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2009-10-17:958f243e-0099-4181-bfda-c10d62e59345 Ed Preston 2009-10-17T20:01:00Z 2009-10-17T20:01:00Z Our original post was revised on 10/23 -- after some survivors spoke out and confirmed what we had suspected all along.As co-founders of SpiritQuest Retreats in Sedona, we are deeply saddened by the tragic incident that occurred here recently, in which three people died and eighteen others were hospitalized. ... tag:blog.retreatsbyspiritquest.com,2009-08-27:2e4d5335-3a00-40eb-b0cd-f9b707828d90 Ed Preston 2009-08-27T16:06:00Z 2009-08-27T16:06:00Z As we look at relationships today, we have to ask ourselves what has gone wrong? Despite all the couples now in therapy, happiness with love relationships is at an all time low. Both men and women are struggling to come to terms with the new roles required by ...