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There are times in our lives we get tired of things. We get physically wore out or mentally drained. Sometimes we just get bored and want to move on to something else. It’s just natural for things to get boring or monotonous and we feel the need to do something different. We may want to take a ... Views: 1369
“Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.” Alcoholics Anonymous
"Negative states of mind such as guilt, shame, judgment, or non-forgiveness cloud our sense of worthiness and we begin to feel that we are not worthy to receive. If there is any ... Views: 1369
Are you a member of the Low Self-Esteem and Self-Worth Club? What you’re about to read may inspire you to cancel your membership.
One of the times you feel low self-esteem and self-worth is when you’re around someone you believe, according to your perception, has more going for them than you ... Views: 1369
Newton’s law states that: “An object in motion tends to stay in motion, unless acted upon by an outside force.” It also states that: “An object at rest tends to stay at rest, unless acted upon by an outside force.” Ok great we all learned this in fourth grade science, why am I discussing it now? ... Views: 1369
It's all in the perspective of the moment.
What's your perception of that statement? There must be periods of time that are good and periods of time that are bad?
But what's your perception of time? Mine says, when there is an instance of bad in my life, I can choose to focus on it and draw it ... Views: 1369
Business is all about confidence. You have to fake it to make it. Wear the suit, look the part, learn the terminology, become the business! One hallmark of good business practices is getting trained in written business communication. These days, everything is done by emails so get a grip on ... Views: 1369
In my last article, I told you that it is time to forgive those who have harmed us. I spoke not only of this generation, but the generations that lead to this generation. That’s a lot of work. It is challenging work. It is also rewarding work. But be aware that it is still work ... Views: 1368
According to New York University, Graduate School of Business, people make 11 decisions about us in the first seven seconds of contact: (1) education level, (2) economic level, (3) perceived creditability and believability, (4) trustworthiness, (5) level of sophistication, (6) sexual ... Views: 1368
What is the ego? Psychologically speaking, the ego consists of all of the personalized notions an individual has built up about who he or she is as a human being: personalities, beliefs, behaviors, thought processes, and inner dialogues. Essentially, the ego is the subjective construct of ... Views: 1368
Although there are hundreds of areas within the body where energy is concentrated and focused, when we use the term Chakra (Sanskrit for wheel), we are usually referring to the seven major focal points of life force located within the etherial body. Comparable to wheels, these spinning energy ... Views: 1368
This morning, just past dawn, when my coffee and I walked out of my villa here in Bali, a huge grey egret was standing by the pool. Perhaps he was examining the Koi in the fishpond, waiting for one to poke his head out so that he could enjoy a swift breakfast. When he heard me, he turned and ... Views: 1366
Rudraksha globules have been synonymous with the otherworldly history of India . The dots are known to expansion ones profound force and help one work their direction to Moksha. Considering the unlimited scholarly history of Indian Vedic custom the credible qualified information about Rudraksha ... Views: 1366
The fear of change has been a recurring theme around me the last few weeks. The combination of the current breakdown of social and economic systems and the emergence of a new paradigm connected with 2012 adds to the already high fear level on this planet. This article's purpose is to help reduce ... Views: 1365
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where someone says or does something that you consider inappropriate and you fight the urge to say something? Or even worse, someone says something inappropriate or demeaning to you and you let it go, convincing yourself that they didn’t mean it or ... Views: 1365
We choose to listen to ego over Spirit consciously and in not so conscious ways. The not-so-conscious ways are when you find yourself living from what you think and feel. You feel bad, and so it is; you believe it. You think something negative about yourself, so it is; you believe it. You feel ... Views: 1365
I’m in Hacienda El Carmen, a delightful old Spanish estate that has been turned into the kind of hotel that is both wedding destination and respite from the everyday world — you can walk the restored rooms full of antiques, inside walls over a foot thick, and imagine the footsteps of the ... Views: 1365
“Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back... Regret is only good for wallowing in." Katherine Mansfield
“I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you who you are in ... Views: 1364
This is the first in a series of twenty-six articles based on Self-Realization. Each letter of the alphabet is used for the first word in each title. These articles are based on experience, lessons, or just basic information learned over more than fifty years of life on this planet.
One of ... Views: 1364
The Matrix was one of the most popular and thought-provoking movies of all time. Viewers all over the world were captivated by the film's primary message: People get into deep trouble when they mistake what they perceive for reality.
What most viewers do not realize is that prior to the ... Views: 1364
You might have seen a stage performer using hypnosis to entertain their audience, but there is more to hypnosis than parlor tricks. You might have heard how hypnosis can help you to lose weight, stop smoking, deal with pain, or have an easy childbirth. All of these things are true and yet, ... Views: 1363
“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” is one of the most heartwarming Christmas songs. The haunting music and depth of the lyrics speak volumes. As gay guys we often laugh at the pun – but can we really make the yuletide “gay”?
The holidays pose many unique challenges for gay men who are ... Views: 1363
Worry is a form of fear that typically stems from feelings of not being in control, lack of trust, or not feeling safe.
The antidote to worry is trust.
But how do you get to a trusting place when you're mind is filled with worry thoughts? Like reaching any goal, you begin one step at a ... Views: 1362
Article Title: How to Cultivate Seeds of Greatness in your Life by Dr Dennis Waitley (from Inspirational Books)
Submitted by Craig Lock
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http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4
http://goo.gl/vTpjk (and/or ... Views: 1362
"As I humbly serve the spirit of humanity, my personal needs are met."
Looking at the world which surrounds us, we can realize that the Ego is destroying our living conditions. The earth will survive without the species of human beings.
We surely need the living conditions of this planet to ... Views: 1362
Your job here is to experience yourself in every moment by CHOOSING how you show up. We attract all of our experiences so that we can then choose how to experience ourselves as powerful creators in every moment. We attract the darkness so we can be the light. ~Vanessa Simpkins~
I’ve been ... Views: 1362
Communication involves inner and outer worlds through both speaking and listening. With self-expression you share what’s inside you. With good listening you learn what’s inside others. Creativity flows from within. You assimilate ideas from the world and give back something unique to you. ... Views: 1361
If you are a truly spiritual person, should you ever feel really sad?
Well, the Little Prince, who represents our inner being, felt very sad. In fact we will find as we proceed through the Little Prince’s story that he experienced the full range of emotion—including emotions that it’s often ... Views: 1361
“To forgive is to give forth. It releases you from the past.” - “Positively Positive” on Twitter
Forgiveness comes in many forms but the most important aspect to remember is that it's for the one who was offended or victimized. The offender or perpetrator may never even hear or know that he ... Views: 1360
Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for Life Tapestry Creations.com
This week's 15-minute "Creation Energies" channeled radio show discusses why it isn't necessary to enmesh yourself in the teachings of others to move into the New Age. Follow the gentle guidance of your inner self. Maybe walking your ... Views: 1360
“People want to be in their own fashion tribes, so they want to wear the same clothes to be connected to everyone else in that tribe. But they want to be different from other tribes.”
Christian Lacroix
“What tribes are, is a very simple concept that goes back 50 ... Views: 1359
ARE YOU MAXIMIZING YOUR POTENTIAL FOR SOUL SUCCESS?
What is soul success? It is the kind of success that stems from the yearnings and desires of your limitless, eternal self. It is the kind of success that is free from any external madness or superficial requirements. It makes you feel alive! ... Views: 1359
Have you ever heard of Effortless Success? Most people believe that to attain wealth and success, you must work really hard to get it, forgetting that what you do can sometimes be done effortlessly, and a whole lot fun.
It is a fact of life that if you like and enjoy what you are doing, you ... Views: 1359
Welcome to Brenda's Blog
Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com
Synopsis of ”Creation Energies,” my blogtalkradio.com, 15-minute, channeled radio show, for the week of June 13: This week you are receiving extra energy bursts to help you shift your fears to ... Views: 1359
Can we define God or can we describe him accurately? To answer this question, I would like to start with a counter question: can we define and adequately describe a pebble? The answer to this question is ‘Yes’ for those of us who have seen a pebble and held it in their hand. The answer is ‘No’ ... Views: 1358
More than 50 years ago, Bert Hellinger coined the phrase systemic constellation work. It is a type of systems work that focuses on the soul of the family, of an individual, of a Universal consciousness that has us, we don’t have it.
We are all born into a family that has a collective ... Views: 1357
True freedom means complete responsibility. This is the natural outcome of the truth that life is a mirror for your consciousness. All forms of victim thinking have some reluctance to taking full responsibility for your life along with the need to blame some person thing or circumstance. In that ... Views: 1357
Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince
For many of the earlier years of my life, whenever I had a decision to make about what I ought to do with my life, I sought the input of others.
Often I’d discuss and discuss the pros and cons of the various paths that lay before me, ... Views: 1357
"And in the end it's not the years in your life that count.
It's the life in your years."
˜ Abraham Lincoln
In honor of Lincoln's birthday and in celebration of Valentine's week, I came up with a new twist on writing "love" letters.
Instead of just writing love notes to my family ... Views: 1356
A powerful idea, well expressed can change the world… for the better!
Words, a thought like…
“I can’t do much… yet I can do something!”
“You be the change you wish to see in the world.”
“You can help change the world from where you’re standing.”
“I make art through writing…and words ... Views: 1356
Given the training we’ve had in listening to everyone but ourselves and believing we are broken and bad, how do we begin? We start by understanding that the capacity to trust ourselves is not a fixed state we either have or don’t, like straight hair or violet eyes. Rather it is a quality of ... Views: 1356
A few weeks ago I had coffee with a vibrant young woman whom I’ll call Erika. Erika impressed me. In spite of her youth (or perhaps because of it), she has an innovative vision for her future and the courage to pursue it.
Like me, Erika has faced a life-changing health crisis. Her experience ... Views: 1355
It’s not uncommon for children to grow up not knowing their own beautiful thoughts and feelings and their essential needs and wants. You might be asking “How can that be?” Well, it’s one of the ravages of families and the individuals inside them. They are at war with themselves with no one to ... Views: 1355
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you start to feel a little nudge in your soul that questions your set of reality. We either entertain it, and start questioning and looking for answers beyond the physical, or we ignore it until we become adept at silencing it.
There are naturally ... Views: 1355
Finding a life coach can be a simple step that changes many of your outcomes in life. Before venturing out to find one, however, you may be asking "What is a Life Coach" and "What Makes a Good One?"
WHAT IS A LIFE COACH?
A competent coach offers a variety of skills and resources from which ... Views: 1354
This topic has become very popular since Eckhart Tolle has become so popular with the help of Oprah Winfrey. I have seen psychology articles talk about this. But is it possible that this is what psychology has always been about? Maybe they did not use those words of mindfulness or being in the ... Views: 1354
In light of the recent events that took place in the sweat lodge in Sedona with James Arthur Ray, I think it’s a good time to talk about what it means to be a spiritual warrior. As a spiritual warrior we learn to change our perspective from being mind-body focused and ego-identified to becoming ... Views: 1354
...and other truths you need to know.
It would be so great if we could only cling to the truth and the truth is you are not fat. You're probably thinking, "Hey, you don't know me and I think I'm pretty fat." And I would reply, fat is extra flesh which lies under the skin (known as visceral ... Views: 1354
The four candles burn slowly. The ambiance was so soft that you could hear them talking.
The first one said “I am Peace. However no one can keep me lit. I believe I will go out.” It’s flame rapidly diminishes and goes out completely.
The second one says “I am Faith. Most of all I am no ... Views: 1353
Do You Suffer From Intention Deficit Disorder?
Do you have moments where you aren’t quite sure where you’re going or what you’re up to? Well, if you answered ‘yes’; don’t worry. We all have these moments at times. Where we feel like we either have too much on our plate to really focus or ... Views: 1352
The undeniable piece of evidence in the world right now is that diet and fat loss programs are all throughout the world and add up to perhaps in their thousands. Objectively speaking it is not hard to assume that with so many products on the market it points to the clear fact that many visibly ... Views: 1352