Spiritual Texts & Prayers – Timeless Wisdom Across Cultures
Spiritual texts and prayers offer more than comfort; they are a bridge to the depths of our soul, a reminder of our origin, and a glimpse into our eternal destination. They are not bound by the constraints of worldly divisions but are a pure expression of the universal truths that reside within each of us.
Here, you will find a collection of words, gathered from all corners of the world and spanning the breadth of time. This is not about adhering to a specific set of beliefs, but about recognizing the strength and resilience that comes from reconnecting with our roots and the profound wisdom that has guided humanity through its journey.
The practice of praying is an acknowledgment that, amidst the storms of life, there is a serene harbor to be found in the words we hold dear, offering guidance, inspiration, and a deep, strengthening reconnection to where we come from and where we will return…
Egypt
The Return
“Stars fade like memory the instant before dawn… That which can be named must exist. That which is named can be written. That which is written shall be remembered. That which is remembered lives.”
Cree First Nation
Cree Wisdom
Ancient wisdom about making good decisions, understanding, and mamātāwisiwin – holistic strength that encompasses mental, emotional, and spiritual resilience and well-being.
Faith Prayer
“Together, we acknowledge and are thankful for this land, and for each beautiful day that dawns. With affection, for all people across this great earth…”
Prayer to the Great Spirit
“Oh, Great Spirit, whose voice I hear in the wind, whose breath gives life to all the world. Hear me; I need your strength and wisdom.”
Christianity/West
The 23rd Psalm
“The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures…” A reflection on universal laws as divine guidance and our unity with the divine.
The Prayer of Jesus
“As I stand alone in Your great silence, God my Father, in the midst of me there blazes a pure light and it fills every atom of my whole being…”
The Red Sea of Life
“When you come to the Red-Sea-place in your life, when there is no way around, no way back, there is no other way but THROUGH…”
The Birth of Man
“God saw man, the offering of Earth to her Lord, unconscious on the High Altar, a sacrifice to Him and a dedication to the Spirit of Fate. Then from out of the unfathomable heights and from behind the impenetrable veil, God came down above the Altar, and He breathed into man the breath of Eternal Life…”
The Gift
“Don’t forget, life is the biggest gift ever given to us. It holds infinite unknowns. There is only one thing you can do about it: Surrender.”
Refinding the Soul
“This life is the path, the long-sought way to the incomprehensible, which we call divine. There is no other way. All other ways are false paths.”