#contemplative intelligence

Knowing God beyond religion The article explores the division within Christianity, emphasizing that the true essence of knowing God transcends religious dogma. By integrating Christian mysticism with non-duality, individuals can overcome dualistic thinking, fostering unity and contemplation. Practical steps are presented to activate contemplative intelligence and realize a deeper, unmediated relationship with the Divine.... https://markllockwood.com/2026/07/19/knowing-god-beyond-religion/

Bespoke adolescent mental health programs Mastery University in Knysna, South Africa, offers a bespoke 28 to 90-day inpatient mental health program for young adults (18-34) facing challenges like depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. Founded in 2012, its holistic approach emphasizes deep transformation through individualized therapy, physical wellness, and personal development in a supportive, nature-rich environment....

Awakening to Love Mark L Lockwood’s "Awakening to Love" explores the journey from fear-driven personalities to the Sacred Self. It highlights a collective spiritual awakening and the impact of societal pressures on mental health. Through The Paradigm Process, individuals can recognize their defensive patterns, fostering transformation towards love and true self-awareness.... https://markllockwood.com/2026/06/08/awakening-to-love/

Contemplating the Tears of Things The ancient phrase "the tears of things," attributed to Virgil, highlights the profound grief inherent in human existence. Rather than viewing tears as failures, they can be transformative moments of spiritual awakening. Embracing vulnerability leads to emotional liberation and acceptance, fostering deeper consciousness and connection with oneself.... https://markllockwood.com/2026/06/11/contemplating-the-tears-of-things/

The healing Power of Affirmations

Christian Mysticism and Non-Duality

The Quiet Revolution of Mental Health

The Mechanics of Spiritual Awakening