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Because of the nature of my training and coaching programs, many of my clients come to me with a very spiritual perspective on things. The promise of a spiritual perspective is that you will feel more connected, more loved, more joyous, and feel a sense of oneness. Yet, many spiritual people ... Views: 1164
That is what my spiritual teacher, Yogi Bhajan forcefully yelled out! Needless to say, with my spiritual/Christian background, I nearly fell over. Of course I could feel Yogi Bhajan laughing about the profound effect his words had on me!
Here I had been letting go of my “ego”, or so I ... Views: 1163
Hotels in Munsiyari Uttarakhand, Get the best quotes of best places to stay & Hotel in Munsiyari Uttarakhand.
A small village with an awe-inspiring panorama of snow-capped Himalayan Range; Munsiyari is located in the Pithoragarh District. Munsiyari is 125 km from Pithoragarh and 560 Kms from ... Views: 1163
You hear a lot these days about Life Purpose. I’ve written about it several times myself because it’s an interesting topic… and because I think that the term has been overused and some strange ideas have coagulated around it.
Let’s Get (meta)physical…
It’s not nitpicking to define the ... Views: 1163
"Your involvement with thinking
takes you out of this moment.
A thought arises,
you grab hold of it
and you are involved
with that thought,
you have no experience
of this present moment.
So if you surrender
every thought that arises
back into this moment
then you will begin ... Views: 1163
There is a huge difference between intelligence and wisdom. Intelligence is an innate gift that reflects how smart you are. Intelligence is usually a gene passed down by one or both of your parents or someone in your direct bloodline. It is beneficial for learning things in school. It is what is ... Views: 1162
Right now the world within you is ready for you to step out and become the butterfly you were meant to be. You are in the cocoon as the caterpillar struggling to stay in the old world/old paradigm but it simply does not serve you to remain there any longer.
It is time for you to realize that ... Views: 1162
Finding out where we belong in life is very important, and that answer can be gained by going inward. We intrinsically already know what we are meant for; we just tend to overlook this. We instead look outside of ourselves for the answers, assuming they will come from somewhere or someone else. ... Views: 1162
“It is really the individual’s task to differentiate himself from others and stand on his own feet. All collective identities, such as membership in organisations, support of “-isms”, and so on, interfere with the fulfillment of this task… It is wrong to regard this intermediary step as a trap; ... Views: 1161
What Contract Have You Made With Yourself?
We all go through our lives signing many contracts of agreement; yet I wonder if you’ve considered putting your signature on the most important one of all? That is, of course the One With Yourself! This is the soul agreement that you make in order to ... Views: 1161
There is a certain truth in this universe: You can be, do or have anything and everything you want using the powerful Law of Attraction. A lot of wise people have spoken about this simple truth since ancient times: Just ask, and it shall be given.
Your experiences, the people around you, the ... Views: 1159
How happy are you in your everyday life?
In the television miniseries The Impressionists, which is fascinating viewing, someone comments about one of the artists that he sounds happy.
The other responds that he doesn’t think happy is on his palette.
How about you—is happy on your ... Views: 1159
Think of the words in Christmas carols: "glory shone around," calm, bright, peace, light, shine. Whether we focus on angels as guardians, heavenly messengers and intermediaries, or simply as inspiring symbols of qualities we aspire to, we are most likely to see them at Christmas time.
Angels ... Views: 1158
A few weeks back, I rented a copy of 'Rachel Getting Married'. The movie as a whole was painfully fantastic, but one scene in particular resonated very strongly with me; it's message bouncing around my head for some time. catie hayes soapbox
In the scene, the lead character, Kym, attends a ... Views: 1158
This blog is unpunctuated allowing you to expand your wisdom in a free flowing way. Because punctuation stops the flow of the vision in the subliminal landscape.
Pizzazz-Zing Terra Incognita
Eye unleash my courageous curiosity unlocking my enterprising energies to explore my pizzazz zing ... Views: 1158
Suddenly, I found myself in a mist, and through the mist I dimly made out what appeared to be a cave. As I moved closer, my perfected insight revealed exactly what it was – the den of the Great Dragon of Self.
Three of the dragon’s guards lie dead and decomposing at the entrance, obviously ... Views: 1157
Simhastha is ujjain holy solemn bath. It is celebrated at the interval of twelve years when Sun is in the Aries and Jupiter is in the Leo. That is why the kumbh fair which is held at four places is knows as Simhastha in Ujjain. It starts with a holy bath in Solemn Shipra from the full moon of ... Views: 1157
The best teacher is also the student. And you are your own best teacher.
We are, every one of us, teachers. We teach everyone we touch. Not by our instruction, however, but by our presence and by our example. We are all, every one of us, also the student for we all have experiences. And these ... Views: 1157
There are so many conflicting observations on attracting wealth, and whether it’s even realistic. In this piece I scratch all the way through the myths and present actual world, certifiable truths. Truths that you can find out, carry out, and work out to attract money at will.
Myth #1: ... Views: 1157
Setting a bigger intention: In the darkest moment this morning, when threatening, harassment and abusive behaviour triggered an old and fearful story in my cell structure, I told myself spontaneously "Something great, bold and magnificent will come of this that will bring happiness and ... Views: 1156
Because I believe in the power of love, I first love myself; then seeing myself in every person I encounter, I love and experience them in a way that builds trust.
Because I believe we are all connected, I honor that connection and recognize I am the source of everything I ... Views: 1156
Have you ever worked hard to achieve something you wanted, but when it came time to step up, you wanted to run away? This is what happened to my client Charmaine.
Charmaine had worked hard to create her website, set up coaching groups, and develop her unique nine-step system for stay-at-home ... Views: 1156
As I begin this week, I remind myself that any one of my endeavors will only turn out as good as the quality of the experience I had completing it.
Everything is being evaluated through the filters of the thinking mind. We experience the tasks at hand through rote thought and learned ... Views: 1155
In order to accomplish our life goals we need self-confidence. What is self-confidence, where does it come from, and how do we cultivate it?
Mencius, my favorite Chinese Sage, believed that confidence comes from "ch'i," the universal source of energy. This power that moves through us has many ... Views: 1155
The beginning of a new year is approaching and with that many of us see it as a time to bring in change to our lives. The most common method used is the New Year Resolutions. We sit down and write out what we are going to do differently this year. However within the first month many of these ... Views: 1154
When it comes to personal growth, at the very time life feels most threatening—as if it’s perhaps even about to sink our ship—instead of seeing it as our enemy, we need to trust it.
It may seem crazy, but I have seen over the years how there is an incredible wisdom in the way life has brought ... Views: 1154
What I want to introduce today is a practice that any two or more people can use. But for the sake of clarity, I will set it in the context of a couple.
I learned this from Michael Brown, the author of the Namaste books The Presence Process and Alchemy of the Heart. It is a simple but ... Views: 1153
Whether we do it consciously or not, how we choose to adorn ourselves communicates messages to others. While we are often encouraged to not judge a book by its cover, we nonetheless find ourselves using people’s outward appearance as a clue about the person underneath. On one hand, we could find ... Views: 1153
Many of us have read books by Eckhart Tolle, Byron Katie and others and have been inspired to try and live in the Now. We hope that by doing so we will experience the bliss and serenity that these writers appear to experience on a permanent basis. It all goes great for a while, we go about our ... Views: 1153
All of the events you have experienced in your lifetime up this moment have been created by the thoughts and beliefs you have held in the past.
They were created by thoughts and words you used yesterday, last week, last month, last year, depending on how old you are.
However, that is your ... Views: 1152
FOLLOWING OUR INDIVIDUAL ROAD MAP TO ASCENSION
Nancy B. Detweiler, M.Ed., M.Div.
Life is eternal for the Soul—no beginning, no ending. Many Souls choose to explore the various dimensions of life, rather than remain in the heavenly realms. Those of us presently residing on Earth made that ... Views: 1152
Daily Insight from the Story of The Little Prince
How greatly do you suppose the world, the country you live in, or even your local community values you?
We like to live in the illusion that we are important to others, perhaps even almost indispensable.
The other evening I watched a ... Views: 1151
It’s that time of year again. Countless Valentine’s Day ads remind you of your happy love life, or if you’re like most people, your less than perfect romantic life.
Contrary to the implications of this commercial holiday, there’s nothing wrong with being single, or having a non-traditional ... Views: 1151
I've often thought that most of the advice on how to be happy was misguided. Not that it was all bad, but most people don't understand what the root of true happiness is.
My observations come from my life long experience with studying Metaphysics, Meditation, and various religions. My view ... Views: 1151
Imagine for a moment that Earth is a schoolroom and that we are all pupils in it.
And imagine that before you were born,
your soul mapped out what your journey on Earth would look like.
You mapped out what you would like to learn during your time here.
You chose what your purpose here ... Views: 1151
What a whirlwind start to the Chinese Year of the Water Dragon! I have it on the best authority that this year brings messages of change. Shifts in consciousness are promised for the months ahead, as we'll witness the collapse of mechanisms and icons established under an old order. A polar ... Views: 1151
“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.” – Rumi
Finding a true spiritual guide for this life is one of the most amazing gifts that can be given to you. Knowing when you are complete, when to move on, or just when it is time to graduate and live the teachings, is the greatest ... Views: 1150
To be fully awake and enlightened simply means to be fully present in the moment of now. To be present is the simplest thing. It is your natural state.
Every moment, you have a choice. Will you be present in the truth and reality of this moment or will you allow yourself to be seduced into ... Views: 1149
On the way to becoming “self-realized”, becoming balanced is a boon. My boyfriend calls it “living in moderation.” The whole concept is to find ways to keep all aspects of your life in balance – your thoughts, your beliefs, your words, your actions, your emotions, and your feelings. It’s not ... Views: 1148
I am taking creative license here to discuss the ever-present, negative habit of providing excuses for everything we subconsciously choose to not be responsible for in our lives. One very important truth in understanding the reality of excuses is that they are nothing but “reasons with lies ... Views: 1148
“If you think that health is Good, have a clear idea of how sweet joyous health would feel.” Scientific Mental Christian Practice – Emma Curtis Hopkins
“Today I declare myself healthy. My health is the providence of God. I am well.” 40 Days with Emma Curtis Hopkins – Rev. Dr. Kathianne ... Views: 1148
Out of habit, I felt for the light switch in our bathroom. I flipped it on. But, the darkness remained. My body shook with terror. Holding on to the cold, slick counter top, I leaned toward the mirror and saw a dreary gray of nothing. In desperation, I fought the urge to scratch through the ... Views: 1147
Article Title: Sharing Some Musings on "the Meaning of Life and Choosing one's Path in Life" (from 'Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness')
Author: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Self Help, Personal Growth, Success, Success Principles, Motivation, Inspiration, Positive Thinking, Books, ... Views: 1147
The Emotional Freedom Technique or EFT has huge increased popularity over the past few years. The technique was developed by Gary Craig, and was constructed upon the work of Dr. Roger Callahan called Thought Field Therapy (TFT). TFT was formed by joining ideas of quantum theory, kinesiology and ... Views: 1147
The main emphasis of this book and videos that is lacking in other similar meditation and Qigong books is in activating and developing your energy bubble, also called merkaba (lightbody) or EMF (electromagnetic field) that, I believe, is the missing ancient divine key for healing, inner ... Views: 1146
Merchant’s Loan & Trust Co. v Smietanka 255 U.S. 509 (1921)
“It is obvious that these decisions in principle rule the case at bar if the word “income” has the same meaning in the Income Tax Act of 1913 that it had in the Corporation Excise Tax of 1909, and that it has the same scope of meaning ... Views: 1146
There are times we need to get something done and we aren’t quite sure how we are going to do it. We may not have the knowledge and skills. We may not have the time or talents. There are situations when we are so busy doing things we may not see there is someone who can help who is really close ... Views: 1146
The Sufis say that the way to find God is either through a living teacher or, failing that, is through acceptance. Acceptance of all things that come to you without judging them. The way of accepting all things without complaining or feeling bad is to know that the reason these difficulties ... Views: 1145
Today, like every other day, we wake up empty
and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study
and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument.
Let the beauty we love be what we do.
... Views: 1145