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- Synchronicity - by We all know what it's like to be in the "flow". Your favorite song plays on the radio, you hit the traffic lights just right, you think of someone and they call, you run into a friend you haven't seen but were thinking of, everyone wants to give you money for your services....the list could go ...
Views: 1204 - Mirroring - by What if events and conversations in your daily life are a direct reflection of where you are in your inner life?
Recently I had a conversation with my mother. As she was speaking, I thought, "She's not acknowledging me." It really bothered me, and my feelings were hurt. The next day as I was ...
Views: 649 - Happiness and Expectations - by "Sometimes, to create the life you want, you must become a detective and look for the underlying causes that could be holding you back. One area to examine is your expectations. Everyone has expectations. We use them to motivate as well as evaluate, and they are an integral part of life. ...
Views: 633 - PLANETARY GEMOLOGY - by Gem therapy, or planetary gemology, dates back to ancient Indian, Greek, Egyptian, and Jewish cultures. Gems were worn for the potencies they imparted, not for their monetary value.
The “Vedas” contain in-depth descriptions and scientific information on gemstones, with specific details about ...
Views: 1539 - WHO IS JESUS - by Who Is Jesus - This is for All the Victims of the Recent Tradegy.
In Genesis, He is God the Creator.
In Exodus, He is the Redeemer.
In Leviticus, He is your sanctification.
In Numbers, He is your guide.
In Deuteronomy, He is your teacher.
In Joshua, He is the mighty conqueror.
In Judges, He ...
Views: 996 - THE ENCHANTED SELF(R) A POSITIVE THERAPY - by In my years as a psychologist, I have come to believe that most people seeking psychotherapy are unhappy not only because of earlier hurts and traumas, as well as present frustrations and problems, but because they cannot access earlier happier moments often enough, resulting in not being able ...
Views: 525 - The Slam Club - Want To Change Your Life? Change Your Friends - by The Slam Club is informal, existing any time two or more Slammers convene and compulsively denounce other people, places or things. Malcontents pervade our society, routinely sabotaging the good feelings normal people exchange. I call these killers of good feelings Slammers and their social ...
Views: 784 - The Choice - by To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life.
- Abbie M. Dale
According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary - choice suggests the opportunity or privilege of choosing freely.
The Key word being - freely. It’s all about ...
Views: 856(1 vote) - A NEW APPROACH TO OLD MEDICINE - by "What do they smell like?" is the question I often get asked when I display my bottles of flower essence formulas at a healing arts fair. I explain that there is no smell because the contents in the bottles is vibrational medicine---pure healing energy.
"What does that mean?" is usually the ...
Views: 1084 - Facing Depression-A Natural Alternative - by I feel that it's safe to say that in our society today, depression is more common than many people realize. Depression can be exacerbated by other events and occurrences like abuse, heartbreak, betrayal, death of a loved one, divorce, being fired, lack of purpose, losing, failing, and so on. ...
Views: 2230 - ENHANCING LIFE WITH ESSENCES - by The new year can be a particularly stressful time. The lack of sunlight wears on us and the holidays might have been a little hectic and detrimental to our overall health. This is the time of year when we're encouraged to take our inner inventory and make plans and assertions for the coming year ...
Views: 777 - RENAME YOUR WORLD - by Will you consider with me the possibility of creating a new world out of scientific knowledge and accumulated faith? Have we not come to a place where it is necessary to rename and remake our world? Has mankind any longer a choice? Isn't it likely that unless we rebuild our world that it may be ...
Views: 1289 - RENAME YOUR WORLD - by Will you consider with me the possibility of creating a new world out of scientific knowledge and accumulated faith? Have we not come to a place where it is necessary to rename and remake our world? Has mankind any longer a choice? Isn't it likely that unless we rebuild our world that it may be ...
Views: 1121 - You Can Turn Back Time - by Scientific studies show that aging is as much a state of mind as any other aspect of health. That means you’re only as old as you think you should be.
A study fascinating study was done in 1979 by some Harvard researchers. A group of men 75 or older were taken on a weeklong retreat to a ...
Views: 1178(1 vote) - How to Win With Affiliate Programs - by There seems to be any number of appealing Affiliate programs available these days. Most of them on the surface look like they will put money in your pocket!
However, don't be fooled into thinking that Affiliate Program marketing won't cost you any thing nor require much of your time, or work ...
Views: 827 - Do YOU Have What it Takes? - by Almost on a daily basis Karen and I receive emails from affiliates asking "What is the best way to promote affiliate products and services"
The answer is not a simple one and there is no single method. In this article I am going to explain two possible methods of promoting and selling your ...
Views: 750 - Are your Communication Skills Up Where They Should Be? - by Those who have mastered "communication" have mastered "recruiting"!
In online recruiting, what exactly is communication?
It is simply the transfer of your business ideas and belief system to your prospect.
Communication comes in many forms, you can communicate person to person (face to ...
Views: 730 - Are your Communication Skills Up Where They Should Be? - by Those who have mastered "communication" have mastered "recruiting"!
In online recruiting, what exactly is communication?
It is simply the transfer of your business ideas and belief system to your prospect.
Communication comes in many forms, you can communicate person to person (face to ...
Views: 832 - Five SECRETS of the MASTER RECRUITERS - by 1. Follow up with your Prospect, time and time again...
Just because you think it is the right time for your prospect to sign up for your Affiliate Program, it might not be the right time for them.
There is no way of hitting your prospect with your proposal at just the right time in their ...
Views: 869 - Understanding the Masculine & Feminine Side - by Everyone has both a masculine and a feminine side.
This basic duality is part of you whether you are a man or woman, boy or girl.
Overview of the Masculine-Feminine Duality
Essentially, the masculine side comes from a place of strength. Strength is at the top end of the scale, whereas ...
Views: 5707(1 vote) - Understanding Your Passion - by The difference between a goal and a Dream is not just setting a time frame for its attainment and then "making it happen." More and more people are beginning to realize that their old aspirations that they thought were going to make them happy actually make them even more unhappy. A new way of ...
Views: 734 - The Importance of Your Dream - by A visitor to our site asks, "Why is it important to have a Dream? I¡¯m used to setting goals and 'just doing it.'
Great question!! There¡¯s a famous quote that reads "Dreams are the songs of your heart, the children of your soul." We have seen many people who have spent their entire lives in ...
Views: 2152 - The Force Within You - by There is a special Force within all of us - within You, my friend. A Force so powerful that many who abuse it lose control of their lives and fall to the darkside. The dark side full of ego, fear, anger and hatred and greed.
But you have a quality, a special quality within you that can create ...
Views: 738 - Sailing Through the Storm - by Sailing through the storm means that you know events do not control your life. As Napolean Hill once said, "God has given us control over one thing in our lives - our thoughts." How do we use this wisdom?
Begin by asking yourself, "If this event or decision went smoothly, how would I react?" ...
Views: 741 - Masterpieces Take Time - by For some people, this can take a lifetime, for others, years. In our American culture, we've been led to believe that "overnight successes" are something to get excited about. But when you look closer at these "overnight successes", you'll notice one of two things. First, if they are truly ...
Views: 607 - Living From Trust - by What I didn't realize was that I was literally draining my energy from the present out into the future. I remember saying to myself things like, "I'll have more tomorrow if only this would change" or "If I only had more intuition...I wish I had more wisdom...maybe tomorrow..." Without realizing ...
Views: 652 - Living From Trust - by As the book Conversations with God (a deeply spiritual, non-religious book) teaches us, Our thoughts are expressions of the Divine - of God - that we are at the same time the Source and the receiver. Now, this may seem a bit too powerful for some to either understand or admit.
But think just ...
Views: 735 - The Value of Creating Your Own Journal for Your Thoughts, Feelings and Experiences - by The famous guided imagery expert and author of the "Goddess Within," Susan Castle, is quoted as saying,
"Journalling helps you grow, and flow. It helps you get in touch with who you really are...your essence. It helps put you in touch with the Dreamer in you. It nourishes your Dreamer. ...
Views: 685 - How to Develop, Listen To, and Trust Your Most Valuable Resource - by Your intuition has incredible power to "see" and "hear" and "feel" beyond your normal 5 senses' abilities. What I mean is that your hunches, those little messages that we all receive, have incredible ability to fuel our Life's Dreams and help us move beyond our so-called limitations.
Your ...
Views: 682 - Integrity - by How often are you faced with the option of speaking your Truth or backing down and "being a nice person?" When you see this movie, you'll think twice about the next time you're in a situation that requires you to do the right thing. Not the popular thing, not the easy way out, but having ...
Views: 676 - Inside You Lies Greatness - by A seed of vast potential
A place beyond the ego mind
A place so rich and fertile
that you can smell its rich fragrance
like after a cool summer rain
You can feel this pulse of life
as it pulses through you
This infinite part of you knows
like a beacon in the night
It guides you on your ...
Views: 698 - How Can I Bring More Success Into My Life? - by A Personal Story
Years ago, I used to think that success meant "getting" the things that
I was striving for. And yet, the harder I tried the more they eluded
me. There¡¯s an old adage that says "If what your doing isn¡¯t working, try
something different!" I had a feeling that something ...
Views: 871 - How to Free Yourself From Your Ego and Live From Your True Self - Your Spirit - by Q. What do you mean by the phrase "True Self?"
A. Your true self is your Spirit. The part of you that has no boundaries - no limitations. To understand this is to live your life with no fear. Only your ego fears anything. Your True self - your Spirit - knows that in order to truly free ...
Views: 2325 - Faith: Building a Bridge to Your Life's Dreams - by "In the Indiana Jones movie, The Quest for The Holy Grail, Indy finds himself at the precipice of a bottomless chasm. On the other side of the abyss stands the sacred temple in which the cup of Christ awaits him. Indy has searched the entire world for the Holy Grail, defied all kinds of rats, ...
Views: 762 - The Magic Art of Asking Empowering Questions - by A True Story
Several years ago, I used to think in a very linear fashion. I operated out of my left (analytical) brain quite often. About four years ago, after reading some very inspiring books and being open to the influence of some very special friends; I began to ask myself questions like ...
Views: 862 - How Deep Breathing Can Help You Relieve Stress and Attract What You Desire - by Why be concerned about deep breathing?
Great question. Some believe that they are already breathing properly. If you ever feel stressed or frustrated, try this simple test.
1) Lie down or sit upright and get comfortable
2) Place your hands on your lower abdomen
3) Exhale first, then
4) ...
Views: 931 - Finding Your Peaceful Center - by The week of September 11 I happened to be corresponding with one of the administrators of the Bach Centre in England. I mentioned my gratitude for Rescue Remedy, and he responded that it had been in wide use at the Centre that week, as well.
That correspondence—as well as other ...
Views: 1119 - Self-development with the I Ching - by What do people mean by self-development, self improvement, or personal growth? They all indicate a focus on the individual, an ideal of becoming something more than we are, or perhaps becoming more fully what we already are. Self development means exploring your potential, creating your ideal ...
Views: 1304 - Relationship help from the I Ching - by Everyone has difficulties in their most important relationships. Problems in love cannot be set aside and forgotten ? they are ever-present, and can threaten to devour your whole existence. Perhaps more than in any other area of life, relationships are full of unanswered questions.
What do I ...
Views: 892 - Meet the I Ching - by This article is not entitled 'instructions in manipulating an ancient divination method', or even 'how to use a valuable tool for self-development'. True, the I Ching is both of those things, but I know it as a gentle, wise and strong friend, and this is what ? or whom ? I would like you to ...
Views: 1246 - Judgment Day - by One spiritual truth in which I deeply believe is that ultimately we are all part of the One. I also believe that it is possible to view all life forms, appreciate that each has its distinctive characteristics and at the same time experience the common element of soul which unites them.
I say it ...
Views: 1902 - Spiritual Paths and Roller Coaster Rides: The Healing Crisis - by Have you ever been in a situation in which you knew that you needed to change
your way of living -- eating habits, lack of exercise, lack of sleep? Did you put it off
and put it off until you finally found yourself run-down, exhausted, depressed (or
perpetually anxious)?
Have you ever put off ...
Views: 777 - Self-Love: A Definition - by Self-Love: A Definition
When asked to consider the question of self-love, many people ask, "Does loving myself unconditionally mean I have to love everything I've ever done?"
No. Like you, I've done things of which I have been ashamed. However, when we love ourselves unconditionally we don't ...
Views: 11086(3 votes) - High Anxiety - by We feel anxious when something about life threatens us. It could be an unexpected circumstance, a situation which is anticipated with dread, or the need to make a major decision. It could be anything which feels threatening or dangerous.
Anxiety is more than fear and worry. It's fear and worry ...
Views: 971 - The Angel Inside (Book Excerpt) - by Tom Cook had come to Europe looking for direction, but he was reluctantly coming to the conclusion that it may have evaded his grasp. Feeling frustrated, he had planned a two-week “getaway vacation” that he hoped would clear his head and give him the opportunity to do some soul searching. ...
Views: 1784 - How to Help An Impaired Lawyer - by I attended the California State Bar convention where I gave an MCLE presentation on chemical dependency/substance abuse. I always enjoy speaking with lawyers afterwards, hearing the stories of colleagues they know or suspect are battling this disease. Some have tried to talk to their friend or ...
Views: 923 - Tell people how to treat you well - and they will - by Another ‘Save Your Marriage’ free monthly E-zine brought to you by Trevor Barre – Life and Relationship Coach.
Issue 11/2001
TELL PEOPLE HOW TO TREAT YOU WELL – AND THEY WILL
Let me run something by you that is so simple, most of us miss it.
We all want our partners to be there for us, ...
Views: 1035 - Communicate with your partner. Please! - by Another ‘Save Your Marriage’ free monthly E-zine brought to you by Trevor Barre – Life and Relationship Coach.
Issue 10/2001
Once we are married, or have entered into any serious relationship, we think we already know the other person quite well. We in fact know very little. I put it to you ...
Views: 1182 - Where God was - by Why did so many people have to die? I hear this so much and must clarify it. They did not! God does not interfere with our freewill but his angels send us impulses, feelings, urges and all kinds of notifications of impending problems but we do not heed these gentle urgings. We are too busy doing ...
Views: 921 - Would you like to live your life free from fear? - by Life is a series of moments......either you live them or live life suspended!----without the joy of today and the feeling of accomplishment that no one can give to you. You must earn it!!!!
Why do you think so many people feel empty regardless of the money, sex, fame, looks,etc? They do not ...
Views: 1275