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Several weeks ago I tweaked my back (again) and spent five days resting, moving slowly, doing virtually nothing.
I couldn't walk the dogs or do the laundry or run errands. I couldn't sit at my computer for very long. I couldn't do any of the things that I usually do to distract me from my ... Views: 651
Article Title: A Book "Review: The New Middle East' by Shimon Peres (Part One)
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Key Words: Shimon Peres, Middle East, Israel, books, politics, world, peace, possibilities for peace
Web site: www.craigsbooks.wordpress.com www.lulu.com/craiglock and ... Views: 915
Article Title: A Book "Review": 'The 'New Middle East' by Shimon Peres (Part Two)
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Key Words: Shimon Peres, Middle East, Israel, books, leadership, politics, world, peace, possibilities for peace
Web site: www.craigsbooks.wordpress.com
The submitter's blog (with ... Views: 889
Article Title: Some "Book Reviews": ‘Bismarck, Dorsetshire and Memories’ by Ray Lock
Category/Tags (key words): books, book reviews, the Book ‘Bismarck, Dorsetshire and Memories’, Ray Lock, Warship World, autobiography, war stories, memoirs, military history, naval, battle-ships
Web site: ... Views: 1206
Article Title: The Economics of Peace in The Middle East (from 'The New Middle East' by Shimon Peres)
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Key Words: Books, Shimon Peres, Middle East, economics, Israel, peace, 'Economy of Peace', possibilities for peace, leadership, politics, world (enough there now, ... Views: 778
WANT A SHOT OF HOPE?
(How’s Your Spiritual Life?)
Someone sees that word “spiritual” and the mind says “oh no, more religious crap”. That someone, back then, was me.
For those who are familiar with my blogs, you’ll know I like simplicity and often turn to the good book written by Mr. Webster ... Views: 1282
I still love you America, my life will always and forever be yours my red, white and blue. More than ever before I understand the strength you were forged with. Still so young and beautiful, you are the child of the peoples revolts over oppression.
Before you the world was ruled by the ... Views: 1067
Utility consisting of pipes and fixtures, used for the distribution of water, gas and sewage in the house is called plumbing. There are several pipes available in the market which have specific role and only someone who has a proper knowledge about these pipes can buy the right type of goods for ... Views: 1131
Taking a bath is supposed to be a joyful and relaxing experience. The last thing you should have to worry about is your safety as you are getting into and out of your bathtub. A bath lift is designed to make you bathing much easier, and for handicaps, it makes possible to take a bath ... Views: 696
Time heals, they say.
In my experience, time does not heal exactly, but it does help some scar tissue form. It helps the wound from being so excruciating and bloody.
My daughter died in May of 2008. In the first weeks and months I clung desperately to time. I counted days, then weeks, finally ... Views: 1880
I find that the lessons my guides like to share with me are often brought to my attention in my normal waking life. Recently, I noticed that not only is the media reporting on the events they usually cover, such as natural disasters and political upheavals, but they are also covering the ... Views: 963
Article Title: Sharing a few Thoughts on "Breaking Down Barriers and Building Bridges" Around the World
Author: Craig Lock
Category/Subject: spirituality, philosophy, social and political issues, building bridges, unity, empowerment, inspiration
Web sites: ... Views: 1336
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
The ability to solve problems and find the easiest, most creative, and most resourceful ways to tackle even the most baffling problems is an invaluable ability. It can come in handy in everything you face in life, whether you’re in school, at ... Views: 2050
"Bed Bugs Occupy America!" screamed the strap line on a supermarket tabloid. "Tiny, Evil and Everywhere" shrieked the Washington Post. "Bloodthirsty Bedbugs Stage Comeback" thundered Nationwide Geographic Stories.
I am very sure that your chase for Baby Bed Sets has arrived to an end as you ... Views: 822
Article Title: Seven Great Quotes from Nelson Mandela’s Auto-biography 'Long Walk to Freedom'
Author: Eamon Kircher-Allen
Web site: longgonedaddy.wordpress.com/
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Key Words (Tags): Nelson ... Views: 2006
In our radically changing world we always have the choice to either feel as though we are a helpless victim or an empowered victor. Life can challenge us in so many ways that making a positive decision when we are faced with hardship or sorrow can be impossible at times if we choose to believe ... Views: 1175
The word ‘reader’ in the title of the article refers to a psychic expert who can read-- ‘decode’-- what appears inscrutable both to the common people as well as experts. These are generally problems and situations that baffle the conventional scientific wisdom.
It is in this sense that a ... Views: 748
Article Title: The Life and Legacy of Dag Hammarskjold
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Key words: Dag Hammarskjold, autobiography/biography, United Nations, leadership
Web Site:
nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1961/hammarskjold-bio.html
Web sites: ... Views: 1573
The successful real estate markets experienced slow impact of slump in Toronto as compared to American real estate. The value is low and is expected to grow in next coming years. Remarkable increase in shifting of people has been observed since last years. The behavior of shifting has raised the ... Views: 968
There once lived a man whose only concern was to rid the world of adversity, anxiety, and unfairness. After many years of research and contemplation, he concocted a brew of special ingredients. He then produced and bottled his concoction in mass quantities, hung out his shingle, and took the ... Views: 1016
Authors: Kathryn Bolkovac and Carl Lynn
ISBN: 13: 978-0-230-10802-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
It takes a great deal of moxy and doggedness to become a whistle blower especially when it involves scandalous crimes perpetrated by United Nations' personnel, NATO troops and other ... Views: 1594
Spring is finally here. For some of us, the winter was long cold, and the snow stayed on the ground a very long time. The warmer air, the longer hours of sunlight, it just makes you want to get out a do things. So while you might be planning things this spring, plan time for you to brighten ... Views: 898
The power of multimedia is making head-on progress in today’s IT times. Kids, adolescent, and even grown-ups are seen caught in the flow of power-packed presentations. Recently two new products having similar features were launched by competitor companies. One of the companies invested fairly on ... Views: 2114
Queensland's Coastal Protection and Management Act in 2004 has now prohibited the construction of any man-made tidal canals for environment protection. This development was approved before this act was passed, essentially making it the last of its kind. The blocks are roughly 750m2 in size and ... Views: 800
I have been in this world now for 38 years.
For a long time I felt dead inside!!
Two years ago, January, I came back to Life!!
What I have learned and discovered on this journey.
ENERGY
The first thing that I have learned is that everything is made out of energy. I guess that I ... Views: 758
Mother Nature, in the form of heavy snow, has blessed me the gift of time this morning. With schools closed and clients calling to cancel, the morning has taken on a slower, more relaxed pace. Sitting with a cup of tea, gazing out the window, I feel a gentle release, glorious unexpected time ... Views: 1235
What if I told you that there are things you believe to be true about this world and they are not? One evening in my young life changed my world forever. Things and people in my life have never been the same. I had a dream once that I was not from this world. Who I truly am, is not who I thought ... Views: 779
Cupola is a dome shaped structure that is installed on the top of the building. It usually crowns the larger roof or dome of the building. The word cupola is a Latin word, which literally mean inverted cup. Greece coined this name for the cupola as it look like an inverted cup when placed on the ... Views: 3542
Left wing… Right wing… two sides of the same coin! Most people approach their political views from a self-interest point of view. Those who feel prosperous want to protect it. Those who feel poverty seek to remedy it.
Thus, if a person’s experience changes, such as a poor person becoming ... Views: 1147
Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher and Editor of bookpleasures.com is honored to have as our guest, Cuban-born Servando Gonzalez author of Psychological Warfare and the New World Order: The Secret War Against the American People.
Servando received his training as a historian at the University of ... Views: 3291
You not only deserve to be pampered after a tough day at work, but sometimes you really just need it, especially when it comes to laying your head on a pillow. What you need is a bedroom that’s fit for royalty after spending a day putting out fires at work. In order to create a bedroom that’s ... Views: 968
JESUS MEETS MUHAMMAD (CHAPTER SIX: SOME THOUGHTS on VIOLENCE))
"CONVERSATIONS" BETWEEN JESUS AND MUHAMMAD. A "FASCINATING" DISCUSSION
The Quran states: ‘Fight in the way of Allah those who fight you but do not transgress. Indeed. Allah does not like transgressors.’
However, this fatwa ... Views: 706
Intuition – we’ve heard the word, and know that it something that is a part of us. Most of us have had the experience of ‘knowing’ something was about to happen, or that something, someone, or some situation didn’t feel right or felt good. But, how do we listen to it? What exactly is ... Views: 1999
"You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
As a Professional Organizer, I’ve witnessed houses that are literally under siege from unwanted material belongings that were either formally given as ... Views: 1783
Are you still sitting in front of your vision board waiting for the results you want? Why is it that some people get exactly what they want and you're still visualizing?
The "how" to get results from your vision board may surprise you, but it is also what sets you apart from those that are ... Views: 1297
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, marks the beginning of the Holiday Season. What does this mean? For some it can have religious meaning as the birth of a savior, while for others of the Jewish faith it can represent Hanukah or the "Festival of the Lights." For those of African descent ... Views: 6222
Time is such an odd subject to talk about. We’re either trying to speed it up, slow it down, or just plain stop it. Sometimes it could be that fraction of a micro second between life and death, or hope and despair. Let’s look at the phrase “Time awaits no one.” You can actually sum up this ... Views: 1550
I was in a convenience store near my home in Fountain Hills, Arizona. I noticed a young girl waiting patiently. She was maybe 12 years old, with dark long hair. In this girl, I saw great qualities and specifically, energy flow. I saw appreciation, respect and patience. (She was cute.) She looked ... Views: 1406
I was in a convenience store near my home in Fountain Hills, Arizona. I noticed a young girl waiting patiently. She was maybe 12 years old, with dark long hair. In this girl, I saw great qualities and specifically, energy flow. I saw appreciation, respect and patience. (She was cute.) She looked ... Views: 1406
Let’s face it, the holidays can be stressful- the shopping, family, hosting, eating, parties, being alone… But you don’t need to be overwhelmed. Here are the top 5 tips to busting holiday stress:
1. Focus on gratitude instead of perfection: It is easy to get caught up in all the craziness of ... Views: 1009
Daily Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince
The Little Prince is going to trigger a massive change in the life of the pilot who has crashed in the desert. He will accompany the pilot on an inner journey that will totally transform how he understands himself, how he feels about ... Views: 1113
“When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.” The Tao te Ching
Do you approach the holidays in a spirit of leaving nothing undone?
I totally get it, and I feel your pain. My holidays used to include a ten-foot Christmas tree, a perfect specimen, chosen with a careful eye and festooned ... Views: 784
The history of smoking is rooted in the past. Scythians liked to breathe the smoke of dried plants, various nations used smoke tobacco as the component of magic rituals. It is unknown who was the first person to whom the idea to inhale smoke came to. In 4‐5 centuries C.A. people tried to ... Views: 1244
I sincerely believe that we would have world peace and that this earth would be a virtual "Garden of Eden" if every person on the planet were getting paid to do what they really love to do instead of "working" for a living.
I believe that beneath the many exterior displays of anger, ... Views: 1129
"We share what we know, so that we all may grow."
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PEACE LIVES WITHIN
"An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individual concerns to the broader concerns ... Views: 977
In the northern hemisphere, the harvest is in, winter is upon us, Canada has already celebrated, Britain too, and this week it is the turn of people in the United States to gather to give thanks.
A question: What does it mean to give thanks when everything "goes wrong"? Are we supposed to ... Views: 1150
GANDHI'S LEGACY OF NON-VIOLENCE
“Those who stand up for justice will always be on the right side of history.”
- Dr Martin Luther-King, Jnr
"Those who say that religion has nothing to do with politics, don't know what religion is."
- Mahatma Gandhi
For people around the world, to ... Views: 3305
I sat down on the eve of 11.11 to write you this letter.
This number is of significance for me because it means NOW...pay attention to the synchronicity. Something is being revealed to you. For others this is a day to remember all the people who have served the US armed forces. As these two ... Views: 1296
Does the very thought of cooking the impending supper raise your blood pressure? Do you have a feeling of dread? "Oh no! I've got to go to the store before closing time!" or "I would have loved to have made THAT but I am missing one ingredient!" or maybe, "No honey, I can't help you with your ... Views: 848
We call the Consciousness that created our universe "the Creator" because all form is first preceded by consciousness.
Most of us have no trouble accepting this concept, but rarely do we move to the next logical step and think about the deeper implications of this simple reality.
Over the ... Views: 1149
"We share what we know, so that we all may grow."
Submitter's Note:
I came across these most uplifting words by a young New Zealand student… and they fitted perfectly into the book I’m working on and the central themes of the manuscript Though you may perhaps see these writings through ... Views: 839