Teens face tough choices today. But we can get a lot of strength and support from a spiritual path. This is a place where we can talk about things like school, family, friends, love, and life in the light of spirituality. We've also put some great articles together to get your creative juices flowing. Your electronic community is waiting for you!

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The Spirit of the Universe by Patricia Lynn Reilly 

How can a young woman reconnect with the divine? Perhaps by recognizing it in nature — and in herself.

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Why I Boycotted the Senior Prom by Dawud Wharnsby Ali 

Limos, tuxes, and booze. Is this what maturity is all about?

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Do One Thing at a Time by Roger Walsh, M.D., Ph.D. 

What’s the best remedy when you feel pulled in all directions at once? Focus your concentration just on what you’re doing.

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Letting God Be the Matchmaker: by Eileen Flanagan 

Should you marry? Maybe you need to ask the divine voice within.

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The Millennium Is a Mirage by Jay Kinney 

Why it's crucial to avoid projecting out hopes and fears onto the future.

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Divination by Jane Hope 

A glimpse into the manifold techniques people have used to foretell the future.

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Goddesses by Jane Hope 

Throughout history, the spirit has often been endowed with female attributes.

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Taming Your Gremlin: A Guide to Enjoying Yourself by Richard D. Carson 

Why is it so difficult to be at peace with yourself sometimes? Writer Richard D. Carson suggests that it may all be the fault of your gremlin.

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Tylenol Prayer Beads by Jarvis Jay Masters 

The central concept in Buddhism that all suffering is due to desire and attachment is particularly striking given the circumstances of Jarvis Jay Masters. Born in 1962 and now an inmate on Death Row in San Quentin Prison, Masters received his Buddhist initiation from a Tibetan lama on the other side of a glass partition, over a telephone. In these selections from his book, Finding Freedom: Writings from Death Row, Masters, alone in his cell, contemplates the karma of his own past actions and, in the midst of the daily violence of prison life, dedicates himself to the Buddhist precepts of purifying body, mind, and speech.

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Test Your Spiritual Involvement 

Do you tend you express your spirituality privately or in a social context? This brief quiz will help you find out.

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