619 – Guided By a Golden Thread of Honesty, Within
John chooses a surfing metaphor to explain how strong feelings of love can become a distraction from the golden thread of connectivity we really are, just a little deeper.
618 – The Value of True Mind Management
Does your mind seem to have a life of its own? Discover how gentle stewardship is able to turn a mind that can sometimes seem like an unruly puppy into an amazing friend.
617 – Quietly Happy Within, Come What May
Opening the heart is key to our return to innocence, but its significance doesn’t mean it's complicated. In fact, this happens countless times a day without us realizing it.
616 – Your Self is Not You
Step by step, John shines a gentle light on the reason for a pervasive sense of nervousness, within. It all comes from our mistaken identity.
615 – Seeing Without Judgment: Knowing Your Bond with Everyone
This conversation begins with the longing to find connection with a deceased parent, and reveals what stands in the way of living in the truth of your bond with everyone.
614 – Saving the Planet: The Change That Matters
John addresses a question on many people’s minds: what can we do about our degrading ecosystems, and what’s each person's responsibility?
613 – The Beautiful Inevitability of a Self of Change
For this person, taking on the night shift with a sleepless baby and sensing the power in a simple hug became portals to some of life's profound questions for John to answer.
612 – Staying in the Sunshine of Your Awakening
A spiritual awakening can feel like basking in sunshine, but what to do when the clouds roll in? John explains how to stay in your love once the experience has passed.
611 – Knowing the Difference Between You and Your Experience
John sorts out the growing sense this person has of being lost in her self and going crazy. Are any of her experiences real, and who is she, really?
610 – Your Door to the Great Beyond, Within
Feeling broadly content isn't the same as knowing you're vibrantly alive in this world. John unveils what's missing and how to realize the richness of life, inside and out.
609 – Love: The Deep, Inner Substance of You
Here's John's answer to a question that comes up for many people at some point in their life: what is love and how can we fully feel it?
608 – Actual or Real: Is There a Difference?
John often refers to what is real and what is actual. What does he mean, and how do we know when we're being real?
“My sole purpose is to be, in life, what we are after we’ve died. Through openness and softness of heart and core-splitting honesty at any personal cost, I live as that while actualizing the same in others I meet. I am available as a resource for anyone who recognizes and values this way of being.”
– John de Ruiter
