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We certainly have plenty involving fancies. Several of people desire of owning a productive job, a prosperous chosen lifestyle, a risk-free monetary reputation, a safe and sound romantic relationship, or to simply of going to university or maybe eating on this expensive diner someday. Another ... Views: 1053
Big and bright in the sky tonight is the Leo Full Moon, blazing for all to see and feel. The powerful lunar waves are moving into our collective awareness, as we are reminded of the beauty and majesty of our universal rhythms and cycles. So much has occurred since the New Year double eclipses, I ... Views: 1725
Inspired by the life of Lana Wachowski:
Gender is defined as a set of characteristics – masculine, feminine or neuter, while Gender Identity is a person’s sense of and private experience of their own gender.
Transgender suggests that the state of one’s gender identity does not match one’s ... Views: 2183
Okay, don't get a grip if you don't want to! You can wait until your life partner leaves you, your career goes down in flames, or your health goes south. But then it might be too late to get a grip; and you might end up going completely bonkers!
Things untoward happen to everyone, eventually. ... Views: 848
We have all waited in line for something. It is neither always easy nor fun to wait in line but, we believe, it is usually worth the wait. While we are in line waiting we probably grow weary. While we are in line waiting we possibly get bored. While we are in line waiting we may get anxious or ... Views: 1392
Why would someone want to get in trouble on purpose?
Well, if you were a masochist? Or an idiot? Or crazy? Or all
of the above?
No, it’s more like someone who’s decided to “play with
trouble” as a lifestyle choice!
I learned this edgy approach to life from my unusual parents.
As many ... Views: 2312
The other day someone said to me "there will come a time when us ‘special’ people the light workers of the world will be called on to show others the way." I sat and stared completely caught off guard as far as I could tell I didn't possess any magical powers the rest of the human race had ... Views: 1409
…Step right into 2012 with the anticipation and excitement of participating in a fantastic new adventure, for that is exactly what is in store for you. A new year…a new beginning…I’m sure you’ve heard this before, but never have you been given an opportunity to make amazing changes for the ... Views: 1444
So you would like six pack abs. You might be working out, spending hours at the gym and watching what you eat. But just counting calories won't uncover the abs beneath the fat on your belly. Plus some of the wholesome foods you might be consuming are in fact the reason you're not losing weight ... Views: 587
As the cliché goes, you can kill someone with kindness. If you expect kindness from this article, stop reading now.
You’re a mess. And you’re a mess because you can’t stop thinking about what a mess you are, when you’re thinking at all. Now cut the navel-gazing and self-indulgence crap. People ... Views: 1517
Daily Insight from the Story of The Little Prince
Whenever we are caught out, such as being found making an egoic statement we can’t back up, we have a tendency to deflect the fact we've been caught out onto the person who caught us.
Until we are firmly grounded in consciousness, the state ... Views: 1248
Getting focused on improving the quality of your life is easier than you think. Speak the truth; feel the truth and you will become the truth. As long as you do not delude yourself into thinking someone else will fix what you can change for yourself, you will undergo a wave of improved concepts. ... Views: 1121
On Sunday, January 8th, 2012 I drove out to Fergus, Ontario, to get inked.
I’ve wanted a tattoo since my early 20s. At the time, I was in University and studying German language and literature. I had fallen in love with the Middle Ages; not only with the poetry of Minnesang and the epic ... Views: 1660
We all seek power. We try to push ourselves up and in the process, many times attempt to push others down. It might begin with a feeling that we have been wronged, which means that our ego has been hurt, and in order to right things we might begin a verbal confrontation with the offending party. ... Views: 1604
Yearning for someone to come and fill your life with joy and love? What if I told you that loving yourself is the beginning of discovering your right partner?
Self-care messages are so rampant across the internet that even personal branding coaches use this as a major strategy to make their ... Views: 598
Understanding the Law of Attraction is crucial if one wants to manifest his dreams. It is a very simplistic law of nature that once anyone has understood its straightforwardness, he will magically feel powerful because he is already aware of one thing: He can create his own destiny.
You ... Views: 804
Although we live in an instant world where information is available at our fingertips and we have the option to carry around devices that keep us in immediate contact with others, the real things, the really good things take time. The steps to get the good things in life haven’t really changed ... Views: 1083
-There is only one way to live life and that is to live life completely and absolutely in Love-
One autumn day while everyone was busy being busy, I decided to hide in a corner and read a short story I will never forget: ‘The Girl Who Loved Too Much’.
The fictional tale was about a young ... Views: 1228
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: 1300
We landed late in the evening and yet it was hot. A dry heat hugged me when I stepped off of the plane and first touched her. I know now why Africa is called the "Motherland". I first truly felt her about 12 hours after we landed. She moved so slowly and deeply and anciently. I felt the ... Views: 751
For the past twenty-eight years, since the manifestation of Gnan (Self Realization), Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan had not been the owner of His body, He remained detached and lived like a neighbor with His body. Otherwise, this type of wonder – His higher awareness and insights as a Gnani Purush ... Views: 96
Did you go to college or university? Did you learn something while you were having fun? Well, we are here to attending God School, and it’s similar to college: you get to learn things and you get to come to the party. And just like in college, there are foundation courses that everyone ... Views: 1670
Sometimes God slows us down. He creates quiet time for us when we think we should be doing something else. Just as he stopped other people in the Bible in their daily lives, He stops us in the middle of our routines. When He does this, He is turning us away from worthless things in the world, ... Views: 1566
God's Masterpiece
Being all that God Created you to be.
Ephesians 2:10
"For we are God's Masterpiece. Created anew in Christ Jesus, so we can be all He created us to be."
I lived in Manhattan's Upper Eastside about a seven minute walk to NYC's Museum Mile. This mile stretched from ... Views: 1389
For I have long been tested, passing and curving on my path. My sins are piled up to Heaven, but it was only through devotion and faith, and honesty which set forth God’s plan. God’s will be done, as it always has. Future predictions and revelations are not to be feared, for it is I who will ... Views: 946
The devotee may begin the process of devotional surrender to the Divine with a form of bargaining, expecting a recompense from God for the efforts made to express the devotion. Thus, people pray and expect an answer to their prayers, or they carry out devotional exercises and expect God to ... Views: 473
"In fact, what is called the world is only a thought." Sri Ramana Maharshi
For several weeks I had been hearing a voice telling me it was time to jump in the car and go visit mom. Going home is always interesting for me. I love my mother dearly but as I was shown last week, my part of the ... Views: 1398
People ask me how I know when an animal is one of my helpers. Golden Eagle is one of my helpers! My answer is simple. When one becomes aware of these things then an animal will show itself in a way that you will know. Believe me, you will know!
My Native brother, Nish, and I were traveling ... Views: 2043
Exodus 3:11-12 But Moses protested to God, “Who am I to appear before Pharaoh? Who am I to lead the people of Israel out of Egypt?” God answered, “I will be with you.”
How many times do we protest to God or ignore Him because we don’t believe we are good enough. We think we don’t have what it ... Views: 1228
Spring has sprung and while our New Year's resolutions might have run dry..here's 5 user-friendly ways to make 2011 the year you get spiritually connected!
What does it mean to be spiritually connected?
Life is a journey and there are choices that we can make to increase the quality of ... Views: 2111
I witnessed a miracle today. My dear cats, Frannie and Sienna, curled up on my bed and took a nap together. This may not seem like much to you, but some miracles have to be explained to appreciate in value.
Cats by nature are societal, that is, they like to figure out ways to be with each ... Views: 2598
Graphology in Theory and Practice: From Analysis to Synthesis
Many features of a person's handwriting need to be assessed before the personality of the writer emerges. After studying with care all the ways in which elements of a piece of handwriting combine to mirror the writer however, the ... Views: 2936
I used to be in search of a book, workshop or practice that would, in a matter of hours or days, change me forever. I’d stop doubting myself, my relationships would always go smoothly, I’d become courageous enough to always say how I felt, and so on.
I had this goal in mind, consciously or ... Views: 991
So many of us today lead extremely busy lives. We find ourselves constantly rushing around, always "on the go." We have commitments to jobs, to family and friends, to our households, churches or temples, and even the gym! We are stretched and pulled in many different directions; no wonder we ... Views: 1306
Let’s imagine that there are invisible tracks streaming like ribbons in the ether of psyche. Some of these tracks resonate at a higher vibration and some move at a lower vibration. The tracks of higher vibration carry the feelings that emanate from the source of ourselves: sadness, joy, ... Views: 1212
At the end of one of the interviews in the E-Course, when I asked the interviewee what she would like to say to those who are still in the trenches of relationship anxiety, she responded quite simply with, "Hang on. Hang on. Hang on." Those words have offered a lifeline to countless people who ... Views: 1761
Everyone seems to be searching for happiness. We seem to search for it in the things we do, the people we spend time with, the things that we accumulate, how we decide to live our lives, and I can go on from there.
What is happiness?
The Webster’s dictionary says that Happiness ... Views: 983
Happiness
To be Or Not To be Happy ~ That Is The Question!
Have you even decided that you do want to be happy? Have you noticed when you are most happy? What are you doing? Is it long lasting or fleeting? How do you explain it?
Let’s take a few moments to allow these questions to ... Views: 971
To measure happiness, you must first define it. Do you really want all your life circumstances to show up perfectly to your satisfaction at every moment in time? Would that result in happiness... or abysmal boredom?
We’ve been indoctrinated to believe that the smiley, giddy sensation of ... Views: 1314
MAGIC MAGNETIC CIRCLE PROCESS
The magnetic field that surrounds the human body is called the aura and I refer to it as your Magic Magnetic Circle. Everything and everyone has a magnetic aura. The aura extends around every part of the body, even around each strand of hair. You can experience a ... Views: 5805
These basic questions have been arising for many years: should you renounce all that is pleasant, all that is comfortable, all that is materialistic to reach for different spiritual goals? Do the desires of any materialistic things prevent you from entering the spiritual search? Do you need to ... Views: 889
Given the focus of my work, especially in the past five years since the release of my book Be Yourself, Everyone Else Is Already Taken, which is all about authenticity and vulnerability, I’m constantly in situations where I’m talking about, encouraging, and seeing the positive impact of ... Views: 1287
I have found great solace and healing through prayers that I learned from the teachings of Akram Vignan. The teachings and principles of Akram Vignan have deeply resonated with me, leading me to a better understanding of myself and how to navigate through difficult times. Here, through prayer, I ... Views: 179
How many times do we take a step back an How d take an inventory of where “we” are in our relationships? Like any good business we must regularly check what we have in stock in order to know what have and where we need to do some work. I am not talking material stock here. Im talking personal ... Views: 1186
How’s that for a catchy title that may not project the “image” I hope to portray?
Frankly, I am tired of projecting images. That’s what actors and actresses do—projecting someone else’s life. I want to be the star in my own life, and not worry about an academy award.
I want to speak the ... Views: 860
Your Spiritual Garden was conceived as a means to assist people who are searching for additional guidance and support in these most challenging times. My blog will include additional links for spiritual growth, self development and well as other timely subjects. While there are as many ... Views: 578
In the smog and rat race of our brave new world, have you ever set time aside to reflect and wonder if you could change or at least learn from your past? Do you even think it is possible to learn from your mistakes? Do you even remember your mistakes?
What if I told you there was a way to step ... Views: 1082
Getting a job will not make you happy. I know many of you think that it will, but it won’t. In fact, I was reading a survey done by Deliotte Shift. It was a index survey, and they discovered that eight percent of the people who are employed today are dissatisfied with their job. Why? Because ... Views: 1685
To have scarcity beliefs about your current financial situation will strip you of every reason for you to be happy and content. Let us say, some or most other aspects of your life are fine, but if you keep on worrying about your financial situation, how you are going to pay for your bills, how ... Views: 916
We all have forgotten something at some point in our lives. Some of us need reminders about most everything. We get so caught up in life, we tend to forget what is important. We tend to forget the big picture. Yet God continues to remind us. He watches us as we listen to His word in church, as ... Views: 1033