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- Slavery to Psychological Systems – An Obstruction to Natural Spirituality - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2016 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranHuman beings have a tendency to cling to comforting and satisfying conclusions rather than be bold enough to acknowledge the truth. This attitude thwarts the journey of discovery in any field and, especially, in the realm of spirituality. A good historical example of this may be called the ...
Views: 1403(1 vote) - Some 57 Years Later, Emmett Till Story Still Being Told; Civil Rights History in Mississippi - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2012 from Susan KlopferWHY ARE WE STILL talking about the murder of 14-year-old Emmett TilL some 50-plus years postmortem? I blogged on the topic last August upon the 56th anniversary of this young African American boy’s brutal death back in 1955. Now his name is frequently appearing as national and international ...
Views: 3165(1 vote) - Soul in Balance - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2017 from Rosemary DeTrolioThis information was channeled by Rosemary DeTrolio January 24,2000 www.rosemaryd.com Soul in Balance Align the planets, as balance of the chakras. When all are in balance, true energy flows through. The body replicates the greater mass. It is the mirror image of creation, the seed of God. ...
Views: 1444(1 vote) - Soul Observance - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Aryana HudsonIn the dance of the observation of the flow of life that each observer has occurring during the course of the day there are moves that are so fast that really are the light review. Where a person gets stuck in an actual light review is the whoring of the consciousness as seeking acceptance by ...
Views: 2005(2 votes) - SOUL RETRIEVAL - a Process of Reclamation - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2010 from Cyndy PaigeSoul Retrieval is a very sacred, ancient healing practice. In fact, it is believed to be the oldest known healing modality on the planet. Simply put, a highly trained shamanic practitioner follows the rhythmic sound of a drum or rattle into the shamanic state of consciousness, sometimes ...
Views: 5691(2 votes) - SOURCE OF UNLIMITED POTENTIAL - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2013 from Marie KahvajianWe all have the potential to create unlimited abundance in our life. The only thing that is stopping us is us. THAT’S RIGHT….YOU! At this moment you have everything you need to create unlimited abundance. HOW? WHAT’S STOPPING YOU? Let’s take a look at that…… • Do you know what you ...
Views: 1823(1 vote) - Spiritual Awakening - Speeding Up the Process of Awakening - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Christine HoeflichOn August 10th I listened to an online program offered by Geoffrey Hoppe and his wife Linda titled, "Are You Having a Spiritual Awakening?" that was both informative as well as enjoyable to experience. During the program, a listener called in to ask, "Is there any way to speed up the awakening ...
Views: 5496(2 votes) - Spiritual Awakening and the Easy Secret to Manifestation - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Nanice EllisThe gig is up. The veil is lifted. The secret is out. I am going to tell you what spiritual masters and gurus have been trying to tell you forever. You are dreaming. I am dreaming. WE are dreaming. Yes, that is right, it is all just a dream and you are making it all up. There is no war, ...
Views: 4607(1 vote) - Spiritual Awakening Manifestations - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2019 from Katrin De OcampoMany things are changing in the world right now. We are living a period of awakening and wanting to change, never seen before. It turns out that many individuals are gradually conscious and aware of issues and practices that have been going on for an extended period and that need to change. ...
Views: 1006(1 vote) - Spiritual Communities Across America One - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2015 from Dakota KaiserHummingbird Community Ranch is nestled in a valley among the Aspens, Cottonwoods, and Ponderosa Pines in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico on 500 acres. Hummingbird Community calls to those who desire to serve humanity’s collective awakening while realizing their own true ...
Views: 1311(1 vote) - Spiritual Dating: Ways to Begin a Conscious Relationship - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2019 from Katrin De OcampoWho doesn't want to find a perfect partner that is not just a lover, but also an intimate confidant that we can spend the rest of our lives with? Of course, we all do! Recently, it seems that modern trends in dating have made finding such a relationship challenging, leaving people disappointed ...
Views: 1004(1 vote) - Spiritual Growth - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Bridgette Short & Elisa Stella ~ Guiding SoulsIf you are not living a joyful, passionate, spiritually fulfilling life, then your spiritual growth is the single most important thing you should be focusing on right now. Spiritual growth is a journey as vast and as diverse as humanity itself. As you begin to grow spiritually your ability ...
Views: 1233(1 vote) - Spiritual Straight Jackets - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Ann Marie O'DellSpirit is many things to different people, and in a nut shell, is about the choices they make to feel at peace. It is interesting that the choices that people make in order to find spirit, love, unity, success and mystery can often become the straight jackets that lead them to misery. HOW ...
Views: 2646(1 vote) - SPRING 2016 ECLIPSE ALERT: “Instant Karma’s Gonna Get You!” - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2016 from joan pancoeEach person gets their karmuppance. We get everything we want—sooner or later, if not in this incarnation, then in another. And often when we finally get it, we don't want it. As the process of karmic fruition speeds up, our lives get freer and freer from attachment and we create less and ...
Views: 1492(1 vote) - Springtime Follies for Seekers and Mystics: “Not My Circus, Not My Monkeys!” - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2023 from joan pancoeRECOMMENDED: To see all visuals and activate all links: https://joanpancoe.com/2023/03/08/springtime-follies-for-seekers-and-mystics-not-my-circus-not-my-monkeys/ “The expansion (i.e., projection) and the contraction (i.e., dissolution) of the universe are called lila (the divine sport) ...
Views: 456(1 vote) - Staying Positive in a Negative Situation - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Bettina GoodwinSo you’ve made the decision to be more positive and upbeat in your life as a step to feeling happier and maybe achieving some goals you’ve set. And it’s all going really well, until you step into an environment, perhaps your job, your family situation or some other experience, that is full of ...
Views: 1667(4 votes) - Stop Comparing Yourself to Others - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2011 from Christine GarvinHussling and bustling through the day has become such a normal part of my routine that I’ll sometimes take a look up and say, ‘wait, it isn’t February?’ It seems technology has, unlike all the rumors to the contrary, given us less time, what with all of the demands from the Facebooks and the ...
Views: 1695(2 votes) - Stop Sabotaging Yourself in Search for Love and Intimacy: Learn What You Need to Change – and Succeed! - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2013 from Doron GilA sad story that often repeats itself regarding one’s search for love and intimacy Her need for attention and appreciation, to be loved and be told how “great” she is has driven her to harm her intimate relationship time and again. She expected too much from her partner; she demanded that he ...
Views: 905(1 vote) - Studies on Awareness Prior to Being Born – the Pre-birth Experience - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranIt is usually assumed that our consciousness begins with birth and that matters get recorded from then on. In reality, consciousness exists even while the child is in the womb and a kind of ‘knowingness’ seems to operate then. Studies have been conducted on pre-birth experience (PBE), the ...
Views: 3136(1 vote) - Suffering, The Unconscious Choice - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Renee DuaneI believe suffering is a choice we make for ourselves. Like most of our choices, it is an unconscious one. Suffering is present when I refuse to accept what is. I find myself suffering when my mind is entertaining an unconscious stream of downward spiraling thoughts. Thoughts of what the ...
Views: 2862(1 vote) - SUMMERTIME SADNESS and JOY - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2016 from joan pancoeTo view in your browser: http://joanpancoe.com/page-newsletter-details.php?nl=107 “The pain later is part of the happiness now.” From the movie Shadowlands Dear ONE, There’s no better time than a lazy summer’s day to meditate on the Buddhist “Eight Worldly Concerns” of which ...
Views: 1436(1 vote) - Sustainability Part I: A Call To Action - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Barry LipscombWe have reached a point if we look honestly and fully we will see that the way we live today is not sustainable. We consume too much, work too hard, creating too much trash and rapidly depleting the earth’s non-renewable resources. In short, we do not respect and live within the natural flow ...
Views: 1152(1 vote) - Sustainability Part III: A New World Order - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Barry LipscombThere are really just a few things we could do in order to begin living sustainably, but they require the huge first step of honoring our place in the world and finding harmony with our environment – a significant and profound shift in how we live. It’s more than a green movement of conserving ...
Views: 1475(1 vote) - Sustainability Part IV: Rewilding From The Top Down - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Barry LipscombRewilding is a concept in Conservation Biology whereby reintroducing keystone predatory species into a particular environment, resilience of the ecosystem is restored, and even maximized. This theory recognizes our ecosystems are delicately balanced and can easily get thrown into disarray. ...
Views: 1229(1 vote) - Sustainability Part V: Cottage Industries In A Village Community - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Barry LipscombWhile the tops down approach of rewilding our governments and corporations (see last week’s blog) is a necessary step on the path to achieving a sustainable existence. It is not enough. We also need individual actions. We must actively participate if the change we desire is to manifest. We ...
Views: 1440(1 vote) - Sympathy - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Steve DahlWe have all been taught to sympathize and feel sorry for our fellow humans that are in distress. Have you noticed how you feel when you're sitting with someone going over their troubles and you start to relate and sympathize? As you connect and relate with the other, you start to feel just ...
Views: 2435(2 votes) - Symptoms of an Awakening. - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2012 from Adrian BoniardiI talk and write about the ‘Awakening’ process and subjects related pretty often… If you’ve been through the process yourself you won’t need further explanation of ‘why’ I may refer to it so often; and if you’re not sure what an ‘awakening’ is, you may have a better idea after reading this ...
Views: 1595(1 vote) - Talk of the End of The World; Is it Getting to You? - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Judy Lynn KoonsI get it, I hear it, I’ve been told, I see it with my own eyes. I do not believe the world is going to end. What is going to happen though? Economically things can not continue as they have been. Ecologically the environment works harder to stay in balance every day. The fighting for ...
Views: 1000(1 vote) - Talking to My Soul While Doing the Dishes - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2010 from Mary SolielI now understand the way to the soul. It is through the heart. Not only that, but I now realize I can actually communicate to my own soul through my very heart. It is where we are headed, to connect with who we really are through the heart. We can then find and be the love that we are. This is ...
Views: 1677(1 vote) - Ten Effective Ways to be Successful at Events - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2015 from T. Renee RichardsonAloha! The holiday season is upon us! For event vendors, the focus on prosperity flow takes center stage. I'm often asked for my event success tips. Currently, my priority is providing private services. This supportive information from my successful event experience is intended to help ...
Views: 1895(1 vote) - Ten Ways to Awaken and Be Free! - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from Pamela TurnerHow beautiful to be free! Free from illusions and the endless demands of ego. We are in a magnificent age in the world right now, one where humanity is awakening, remembering our wholeness, our goodness, and our unlimited potential. Here are ten ways to enhance your own awakening process and ...
Views: 1072(1 vote) - THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2012 from Heather BuzzardTHANK YOU. Thank you Universe for all that I have, and for all that I AM. Thank you Universe for putting me directly in front of those who need my services as I do them. Thank you Universe for your guidance, and love, even though at times I don't always understand it. THANK YOU. Thank you ...
Views: 1053(1 vote) - That's Not Who You Are - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2019 from Laura EverettToday as I sat thinking about my past experiences and how they led me to this moment right now, I was perplexed by the battles that erupt within my psyche on a continuous basis. From fear of failing, loving, and hurting, to trying to better myself for someone else’s expectations, when suddenly a ...
Views: 796(1 vote) - The 3 Steps To Having The Power of Completion - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from Dwayne KlassenWhat is incomplete in your life? What part of YOU are you ignoring? Do you strive on getting your goals listed and work hard to achieve them? This is both admirable and encouraged behaviour to help move you forward. We all know the power of setting and achieving goals. However, something ...
Views: 4585(4 votes) - The Age of Indigo Man - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Anthon St MaartenOur world seems to be in cultural and environmental chaos, but you and I are living in great times! Yes, true, the world has gone somewhat mad. But there is also method in all this. The mess we have made is merely a part of our evolutionary process. The frog had to drink up almost half the ...
Views: 1345(1 vote) - The Aim Of Evolution - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCThe aim of evolution is to produce a man who, at the point of his objective thought, may completely manifest the whole idea of life—i.e., bring the concept of Unity to the point of particularization, finding nothing in the Law to oppose it. The reason Jesus was able to become the Christ was, ...
Views: 1339(1 vote) - The Art of Becoming Human - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Janaka StagnaroIn non-dualist circles a big question that continuously comes up is whether or not we need to work on our stuff, because, after all, we are already divine. If there is only One that exists perfectly outside of the imperfections of time, and all effort is in time, then why should we work on our ...
Views: 1661(1 vote) - The Art of Conscious Living - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2011 from Jerry BrownsteinTHE ART OF CONSCIOUS LIVING Have you ever wondered about where the motivation for your thoughts and actions comes from? Countless studies have shown that our conscious mind is running the show only about 5% of the time, while the other 95% of what we think and do is controlled by our ...
Views: 700(1 vote) - The Art of Happiness by Beth Shepherd - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2020 from Pearls of WisdomThe art of happiness by Beth Shepherd. Ask people what would make them happy and many would say they are looking for happiness. But what is it and does it vary from person to person? The workaholic might say that it means clinching some big deal. The sex maniac might say it is being invited to ...
Views: 591(1 vote) - The Art of Non-Attachment - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Susan Merz AndersonAttachment to anyone or anything betrays an underlying belief that there is not enough of the "good stuff" in the world. Being overly attached is a signpost of our fear that we might lose whatever good we tenuously have. But it rarely serves you well to hang on tight, attempting to keep ...
Views: 2662(1 vote) - The Astral Body - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from rachel annThe Astral Body The astral body is said to be a transitional bridge between the soul and the physical body. Plato originally introduced the idea but it has been picked up and developed by many philosophers, theologians and parapsychologists over the intervening centuries. It is the astral body ...
Views: 1468(1 vote) - The Avatar Blues - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2010 from Brenda SandersI went to see Avatar last week. Actually it was my second viewing as I saw it the first time on Christmas Day. It’s rare that I see anything twice but it struck a chord. Yes, the 3D is phenomenal and the special effects stunning but that wasn’t why I went back. The film’s plot carries a ...
Views: 1046(1 vote) - The Awakening Process- Healing and Letting Go of the Past. - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from Adrian BoniardiIn the same way you wouldn't wear your favorite perfume without taking a shower first, you can't really grow into a bigger, wiser, wealthier you (remember that true 'wealth' means much more than just 'money') without understanding, healing and letting go of the old you... and anything else that ...
Views: 2385(2 votes) - The Beauty of Life - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2010 from Stefanie MillerNotes to Myself My beloved dog, Staci passed away gently in the night on Valentine’s Day. I lay with her while she transitioned stroking her fur and murmuring how much I love her. I reminisced about all the fond memories we shared in the past 14 years. She was my companion when I did not have ...
Views: 1164(1 vote) - The Beckoning of Sorrow – A Key to Understanding Life and the Afterlife. - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranThe feeling of sorrow, as different from sadness, can take us on to the beyond – the region of universal spirituality where man’s self-centered projections cannot thrive. Can we understand the beauty of that feeling and its deeply cleansing effects? Generally, the words ‘sorrow’ and ...
Views: 1408(1 vote) - The Carnival of Self-Doubt - Step Right Up! - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2011 from Kristine TimpertWhen we are unaware of our self-doubt, the process of seeking to find meaning in our life becomes a bit of a spiritual carnival. Everyone is talking about growing and healing and it’s hard to know who to listen to. Over here is a man on a soapbox offering to fix all your problems for a modest ...
Views: 1479(2 votes) - The Control Freak - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2012 from Lisa TunneyAs a lucid dreamer, I feel all the emotions during dreamtime that I do while I am awake. Last night, I dreamt that I was working in a retail store. In the dream, I had helped an overbearing woman no one else wanted to deal with. She purchased many things and I was happy, but the scene skipped ...
Views: 1058(1 vote) - The Cosmic Reality of You - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from William ConstantineFar too many people subscribe to the belief that they are their body, their identity, their beliefs, etc. Once more, they are seeking individuality — what makes them stand a part from all others. It is because of this many are constantly living a life of comparison in an effort to create a ...
Views: 1717(2 votes) - The Dancing Physicist Talk: Is Life Perfect or Imperfect? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Oleg MoskvineIs life perfect or imperfect? Is life effective or ineffective? To be efficient or not to be? To be perfect or not to be? As to me, life as the integral whole is neither perfect nor imperfect itself. Or life is both perfect and imperfect together. Life is perfect in its imperfection. And life is ...
Views: 993(1 vote) - The Dancing Physicist Talk: From Positive Thinking to Awareness - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Oleg MoskvinePositive thinking is a powerful device to work with your subconscious mind. There is a universal law: what is created by your mind can be changed by your thoughts too. Say, negative thoughts, images and attitudes can change positive mood into negative, right? And vise versa. Positive thoughts ...
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