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Your Genius Brain: There’s No There There By Christine Ranck- The Greatest of These Is Love - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Bettina GoodwinI’m not a big bible reader but my Catholic education has left me with a few memories of bits of scripture that have stood out and still have deep meaning for me still today. From 1 Corinthians 13:13, “For there are these three things that endure: Faith, Hope and Love, but the greatest of ...
Views: 41 - The Heart in Five-Part Harmony - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Andrea Gruszecki, NDAs February is the “month of Love” (or so Hallmark would have us believe on Valentine’s Day), I wondered what love would look like in Five-Part Harmony. The Five-Part Harmony Model of Health includes the physical, mental, emotional, Spiritual and energetic aspects of healthy being, and posits ...
Views: 29(4 votes) - Nothing Can Disturb Your Peace Without Your Permission - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Ted KaramIt's easy to get caught up in negative emotions, often without even realizing it. Stop for a moment and check in on how you're feeling. Is there anything bothering you right now? Perhaps it's something to do with your finances, your job, a particular relationship, or your health? If you ...
Views: 24(2 votes) - Mediumship Helping To Relieve Grief - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2012 from rachel annMediums are those psychics who have the ability to communicate with spirits of people who are dead, beings that belong on a different astral plane or spirit guides who help from the beyond. Seeking their help is something that is becoming common thanks to the growing belief amongst people that ...
Views: 22 - Why Do You Pursue Spiritual Evolution? - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Joyce Shafer, You Are More! Empowerment Coach and AuthorHow long have you been on the spiritual evolution path? Do you feel the way you thought you would, could or should, or do you (still) feel disconnected and discontented? The inner nudge was to get Ernest Holmes’ book, The Science of Mind, from the bookshelf and find the reading for that ...
Views: 46(4 votes) - Care and Feeding of the Ancestors - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Kenn DayA Practical Guide to the Care and Feeding of the Ancestors My daily ritual of honoring and feeding my ancestors: I kneel quietly before the ancestor altar. The stone effigies of Mom and Dad stand there, with the cedar plank Dad carved a face into, representing all those who came before ...
Views: 30 - Post-Tribal Shamanism - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Kenn DayPost-Tribal Shamanism Modern society has lost touch with the roots of our human experience, in a way that wounds us as individuals and as a culture. These wounds require healers who can weave new bonds between spirit and the ordinary world. We call such healers shamans. And yet traditional ...
Views: 52(1 vote) - How To End Pain And Find Happiness, Part 1 - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from David SamuelWhy must we feel pain and suffering? That is a very good question and the answer is found in being able to see its usefulness. This article will show the reason that pain and suffering exists and how to end it by understanding its purpose for self-improvement to find inner peace and ...
Views: 2 - Wisdom Within - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2012 from Kim BrandI have often thought back to those early years in childhood and reflected on the wisdom from within. There was a sense of wonder at life, a sense of stillness and yet barely contained excitement. Beyond even that, there was a deep sense of knowing and yet an openness to the potentials this new ...
Views: 3 - ARCHANGEL JOPHIEL also ZOPHIEL - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2012 from Vivian Nadya LunnyArchangel Jophiel also Zophiel “Beauty of God” Dispels doubts, brings wisdom and consciousness. Messenger of the secrets of the heart. Archangel Jophiel teaches us that all is learning and teaching until we understand the divine plan and reach our goal of uniting with the Creator. Helps ...
Views: 62(1 vote) - Respect as Basis for Health and Wellness - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2012 from Cathrine Margit Moller"If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die" --Maya Angelou Respect (n.) c.1300, from the Latin word respectus "regard," literally the "act of looking back at one," pp. of respicere "look back at, regard, consider," from re- "back" + specere "look at". The ...
Views: 33(1 vote) - The Voice of the Soul - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from Shelley HawkinsThere is a big shift happening on this planet, a shift in consciousness, a shift in possibility, for individuals and the whole. The Self Connection - Shelley Hawkins - The Voice of the Soul. We are moving from the information age to the intuition age where our connection with ourselves is as ...
Views: 9(1 vote) - How Can You Deal with Difficult People With Out Stress? - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from BHASWETI GEWHASLike many difficult situations in life you can definitely learn how to cope with negative people in life, with ease, grace and peace. If you look around, you will find people who are great sources of encouragements; create positive influences and bring joy to your heart. I call then our ...
Views: 10(1 vote) - Obama’s State of the Union Moved Me and Inspired me. Is Obama a Lightworker? - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2012 from Rosangel PerezI must admit, I had no plans for watching the State of the Union Address given by President Obama on January, 24th, 2012. I wasn't even aware of the exact time or night of the speech. It was as if an Angel tapped me on the shoulder and guided me to turn the television on. I realized then that ...
Views: 10 - Holding on to Pain - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2012 from Linda DieffenbachYesterday, I caught the tail end of a conversation that got me thinking about pain, and how attached many of us our to our pain. Pain is a valuable tool, as its presence alerts us to something that is in need of attention and healing, but what happens when we become so used to the pain that ...
Views: 10 - Checking In With Yourself - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2012 from Adam BenedettoWhen we wake up in the morning, what do we think about first? Is it what do I have to do next, where do I have to go today, or what needs to be done? How rarely do we think about how we are doing and what we need? So often we overlook ourselves from the very beginning. It starts when we wake up ...
Views: 49(2 votes) - Transformation Cards: Devil, Death, Tower and Reversed Meanings - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2012 from Carolyn GwiazdzinskiI am writing on these cards, to once again share with others what these Tarot cards mean, during these very new and changing times. Recently, someone had contacted me for more information on “The Devil” ~ they shared with me what had happened in a phone reading. In this reading, they were told ...
Views: 81(1 vote) - Why is Self-Awareness the Key to Your Success with Intimate Relationships? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2012 from Doron GilFINDING OUT WHY YOU FAIL IN YOUR RELATIONSHIPS – AND MAKING THE NECESSARY CHANGES If you find yourself failing in your relationships time and again and are not sure why, you are not alone. Many experience similar situations. The best advice I can give you is: DEVELOP SELF-AWARENESS, get in ...
Views: 21 - Rediscovering Passion! - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Lana Boyuk"When there is no passion - there is no life! There might be wood - for stability; there might be heat - for comfort - but it is all static, vapid, - just existence. Passion is needed! to light the fire, to cause the fusion, - explosion?! Transformation - motion - change - towards ecstasy, ...
Views: 5 - ***Mindfulness - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2012 from Janet NestorI thought you might enjoy an excerpt from my new book, Nurturing Wellness Through Radical Self-Care: A Living in Balance Workbook. I hope you find the information helpful. Mindfulness has become popular in the United States as Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). MBSR education ...
Views: 78(5 votes) - Trust: The Key to a Succesful Relationship - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2012 from Mark PetroffWho and what you trust will have a great impact on the results of your intimate relationship and life. You can look at the quality of trust in your life from four different perspectives: How well you trust in your divine Source, how well you trust yourself, how well others trust you, and how ...
Views: 32 - Understanding Cause & Effect Can Heal Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Zarla LeahEverything is cause and effect. What you do comes back to you. If you are loving, giving, forgiving and kind, then that comes back to you as people doing that for you. If you care about the poor and wish you could help them get back on their feet, then if you are ever poor, there will be those ...
Views: 147(1 vote) - Maybe It Is All in Your Mind - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Joyce Shafer, You Are More! Empowerment Coach and AuthorWhere do you experience most of your life? Is the majority of activity outside of you or inside your mind? I was with a person who, as other times before, talked about what’s perceived as wrong in her life, wrong with others, and recounted past events shared from a negative perspective. Yet, ...
Views: 104 - All Things Have A Cost - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from David SamuelThe fact is that you pay for everything, every breath has a cost. When you receive something, anything, you pay for it in some way. If you don’t pay now, you will pay later, or you may have paid in advance. Self development cannot happen if you deny or ignore the reality that everything has a ...
Views: 74(1 vote) - Elevate, Enhance, Lift up Home and Garden Decor with Home and Garden Products Decor Elevate, Enhance, Lift up Home and Garden Decor with Home and Garden Products Decor - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2012 from John WatsonToday, people have many elements of home Furnishings and home Decor. An assortment of home and garden products really help people to elevate, enhance and lift up the entire home and garden decor. A variety of home and garden products help people to create a living space that offers comfort as ...
Views: 76 - You Aren't Better Than Me - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2012 from Eve RojasSometimes we must realize that certain people aren’t worth our time or effort. They may be egomaniacal or malicious in their willful choice to negatively impact others, but if we decide to address or deal with them in any kind of rational way it can eventually become nothing more than an ...
Views: 22(1 vote) - 2012: what do we need to do? - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2012 from Brendan Mooney,One of the struggles we are going to be facing this year is with keeping our equilibrium whilst the media continues to fill the headlines with fearful messages of uncertainty and potential negative outcomes. If you could see visibly the negative and destructive energy that emanates from this ...
Views: 17(1 vote) - Stay Curious - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2012 from Melanie McGheeWe human beings are dynamic creatures and our relationships are vibrant expressions of that dynamism. But problems can often arise, especially in long term relationships, when we fall into the habit of thinking we know – thinking we know what our partner thinks, will say, or will do in a given ...
Views: 67 - January 2012 Public Channeling Kryonschool - Jesus and Kryon - SOL'A'VANA - Changes of the Earth Energies - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Pia Sosua von ProndzynskiI am who I am. I am who I have always been. I am who I shall always be. I greet you with my personal love as Jesus. For during these moments I am quite perceptible here. It is as if my energy touches you. I express my love to you. A year full of excitement and change lies ahead of you. It is ...
Views: 160(1 vote) - BellaSpark Magazine: Igniting the Next Phase in Consciousness - Partnering with Matthew Fox - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Donna Visocky“At our most elemental, we are not a chemical reaction, but an energetic charge. Human beings and all living things are a coalescence of energy in a field of energy connected to every other thing in the world.” — Lynne McTaggart, The Field The field of energy that McTaggart speaks of is a ...
Views: 81 - How Do You Clear Your Inner Space? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Joyce Shafer, You Are More! Empowerment Coach and AuthorWouldn’t it be great to be able to point at and click a Delete button at what clutters your inner space? Our days would be so different if we could. When I turn on my computer each morning, I go through a 3-step ritual. First, I use a program (which interestingly has the word Aware in its ...
Views: 159(1 vote) - Mind Matters - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Dr. Carolyn PorterWhen you were born you came into this life with a marvelous gift – your mind. With it came the awesome power to use it any way you wish in making whatever choices you desire to make. You actually were given the ability to create your life right from your thoughts, and the experiences you ...
Views: 120 - Your Inner Being - The Non-Physical Part Of You - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Christa SmithBefore you were born into your physical body you were pure, non-physical energy. When you decided to come here in physical form your Inner Being, also known as Source Energy, Soul, or God, projected its consciousness into the physical you. You then became two different aspects - a physical being ...
Views: 120(2 votes) - How To Take Passive Action - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from David SamuelI can tell you your block of finding happiness, but you will not understand. This is normal, and why it is the greatest stumbling block for a seeker of truth. Truth of the Universe and truth of oneself. It is that you do not understand what there is to learn, and yet you think you do. But you ...
Views: 99(1 vote) - It is Up to Us. - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Kim BrandIt feels like a lifetime ago, when I first read 'It is Up to Us' written by Will Ash Bacon. At the very moment I read it my heart was enchanted, imagination captivated and soul set free. These words encouraged me to look beyond my external world and rediscover the internal, infinite power ...
Views: 74(1 vote) - Personal Responsibility and Wellness - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Heather HunterI work with many people of various ages, backgrounds, belief systems and cultures. The one prominent common denominator in those who are able to make a shift into wellness is an understanding of personal responsibility. Individuals who can embrace and recognize their behavioral responsibilities ...
Views: 89(1 vote) - Do not be afraid to live the life you dream about! - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Brendan Mooney,Having spent a number of years working as a hospice and community palliative care social worker and therapeutic counselor, and having been at the bedside of many dying patients, I have strong sense of the finality of dying which can either be a peaceful release into bliss or it can be an ...
Views: 131(2 votes) - Are You Engaged in Effort or Struggle? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Joyce Shafer, You Are More! Empowerment Coach and AuthorWhen you feel disempowered, you engage in struggle. What’s the way back to personal strength and power when this happens? Based on how you feel in your life right now, you know if it’s effort or struggle you’re engaging at this time. Here’s a bit more information to help you gain greater ...
Views: 120(1 vote) - We Are the New Adam and Eve - A New Year's Message - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Luminessa EnjaraWe are entering into a time that has been spoken of for thousands of years. This time has been called the Apocalypse, the New Age, the Golden Age and the End of the World. But for those of us who understand the message of the Mayas and of the indigenous peoples of the world we know this time ...
Views: 84 - Meditation Technique to Make You Blissful - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Kip Mazuy"If you want to be free of anxiety then notice and feel this: life is happening in this moment. You are not doing this moment, you are not making this moment happen. It is here on its own. If you really notice your experience in this moment, existence is happening. And if you ...
Views: 133(3 votes) - Change is the Focus of the 'New You' Committee - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Brenda HoffmanWelcome to Brenda's Blog Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com Summary of Brenda’s December 26, 15-minute, free, channeled “Creation Energies” show on www.BlogTalkRadio.com: You will continue to birth the new you in the first months of 2012. That birthing ...
Views: 94(1 vote) - How To Change Your Perception Of Life - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Adam BenedettoOpen up your perception of life and you will not only live life differently, but will see the world in a whole new way. Often, we can get locked into seeing the world as we think it is, instead of seeing what is real. This can come from how we feel about ourselves. We project how we feel ...
Views: 148(1 vote) - Which Dimension is Your Comfort Zone? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Brenda HoffmanWelcome to Brenda's Blog Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com Summary of Brenda’s December 5, 15-minute, free, channeled “Creation Energies” show on www.BlogTalkRadio.com: Even though you may comfortably move through several dimensions daily, you have a “home” ...
Views: 97(1 vote) - How Are You Feeling Crazy or Connected? Find Out How To Be Connetced NOW! - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Debbi DachingerAre You Feeling Crazy or Connected? Doesn’t everybody you know have their own particular brand of crazy? You can know the coolest person and they have at least one something that is a problem for them. People can look at another person and think that they person has it all together and from ...
Views: 101 - Ascension, Appreciation and Action - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Jan Engels-SmithAscension and greater consciousness have been my intention for years. I work with the spirits consistently and follow their guidance to the best of my ability. For the past several years the spirits have been diligent about me aligning with the natural rhythms of the earth and stars. Under their ...
Views: 84 - The Remembrance (JESUS, THE CHRIST) - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2012 from Raymond KelseyTHE REMEMBRANCE (JESUS, THE CHRIST) As I sit here and wonder about current events or the what or where abouts of peers and friends of youth and progression, I realize that so many are in existence but sadly to say that their lives are just that..."benign"!!! It is often said or quoted, "many ...
Views: 76 - BellaSpark Magazine: Make Affirmations Work for You - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Donna VisockyAffirmations have helped thousands of people make significant changes in their lives. But they don’t always work for everyone. Why can one person have great success using this tool while another sees no results at all? An affirmation works because it has the ability to program your mind to ...
Views: 42 - BellaSpark Magazine: N.O.T.E. to Self - What We Resist Persists - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Donna VisockyWhen asked how to hold a sword correctly, the actor Errol Flynn replied, “in the same way you would hold a bird, not too tightly and not too loosely. If you hold too tightly you will kill it and if you hold it too loosely it will fly away.” Swashbuckling skills aside, there’s a great deal to be ...
Views: 46 - Did You Choose To Believe It? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from David SamuelThe question of having a choice is an interesting one about personal power, it is one we choose to believe. If you truly had a choice in your life and actions, would you do the many things you do that are detrimental to your self or others? How many times a month, a week, a day, do you say to ...
Views: 103 - Are You Searching for Answers? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Maria KhalifeWhen I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me." ~Erma Bombeck We spend much of our lives asking very basic life questions and searching for answers: Who am I? Why am I ...
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