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- Choosing Friends Wisely - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2008 from Leyla HurWhen I was a child, my father would often say to me "Leyla, birds of a feather flock together"… I did not understand what he was saying to me… I was a child. As I grew older, and was in high school, he would say to me; "Leyla, you tell me who your friends are, and I'll tell you who you are." I ...
Views: 1691 - Moving House - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2013 from Robin RobertsMoving house is a stressful business but that aside it also brings with it important life lessons. We are forced to look through the things of past and ask “Do I really need this?”. We have garage sales getting rid of clutter we question what to bring into our new home and what to leave ...
Views: 1327 - Are you smarter than a Buddha? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Robin RobertsI am waiting for a new show to appear titled Are you smarter than a Buddha? Or Are you smarter than an enlightened Master? There seems to be an enormous amount of debate going on at the moment in regards to what makes someone Spiritual or Enlightened. I can imagine turning the page of a ...
Views: 969 - Relevance - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2008 from Stacey PollockWhat we focus on is what we get. Has there ever been a time in your life when you have all of a sudden really wanted to achieve or buy something and then everyone else seems to also want it. It might also be that the thing that you want, whether that is a car or a job or maybe even an ...
Views: 890 - String Of Pearls... A Mother's Wisdom - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2008 from William DorichAs we grew up our mothers always passed along little pieces of advice, mine always told me to "be sure my underwear was clean, in case I was in an accident." Like the ambulance driver or the attending nurse would really care, as I lay there covered in blood? But clever sayings, quips of advice ...
Views: 1940 - Is Faith A Mental Attitude Or Fleeting Belief? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Donald YatesFaith is things hoped for Now faith is the substance of things hoped for; the evidence of things not seen. Those things we can see and have knowledge of are part of our experience while those things we can’t see we must accept in faith: Material things are temporal; but the things which ...
Views: 769 - Six Deadly Emotions That Can Save Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2008 from Jean BoydThe Greatest Escape presents a radical new way of looking at personal growth that emerges from a new psychology, quantum psychology. It answers the fundamental question: do we really have the ability to change ourselves and improve our lives, or are we fooling ourselves? Does higher ...
Views: 694 - Dealing With Life's Hardships - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2008 from Judy MerrillWe have the tools of our own consciousness to design a life of spirituality. We have been given the tools of strength and balance in our body, mind and spirit connection. We do not require any outside stimulus to open and expand our state of consciousness to include the sensitivities of ...
Views: 1505 - What Is Happiness? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2008 from Daniel GaitaWhat really is success? Is it measured in dollars and materiel possessions as our capitalistic principals would have you believe, or is it measured by the sum of moments you experience which are filled with happiness, joy and laughter? Is it the high power position you hold which places you in ...
Views: 890 - Traditional Versus Modern Spiritual Paths - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2008 from Josef GrafFrom the viewpoint of an overview of the evolution of humanity, Rudolf Steiner gave some important indications to weigh, in terms of spiritual practice. For example, whereas the ideal progression for working with the chakras used to be from the bottom up, the modern way is now from the top ...
Views: 860 - 5 Tips To Buying A Binocular - by Submitted on May 30, 2008 from Christy MyerThe binocular is available in different ranges like binoculars, optics, night vision a spotting scopes, goggles etc. It is advisable to purchase the binocular according to the uses like watching bird, marine application, astronomy, military applications etc, Depends on usages the binoculars are ...
Views: 910 - A Recipe For Presence - by Submitted on May 30, 2008 from Julie DittmarPresence can be imagined as celebrating the deepest knowing of who you are through an experience of feeling. In spiritual circles, we hear just about every teacher reminding everyone to “be present,” but what does that mean? Being present simply means to be aware of whatever you are feeling in ...
Views: 659(2 votes) - Twelve Approaches To Reincarnation And Karma - by Submitted on May 30, 2008 from Josef GrafIt has been thought, by a few great individuals, that if you can garner twelve perspectives on a particular subject, then you can attain a significant understanding of the subject. This article strives in that direction by presenting the dynamics of reincarnation and karma from twelve different ...
Views: 780 - Emotions Are Learnt Paradigms. - by Submitted on May 28, 2008 from Stacey PollockHave we ever stopped to think about how emotions play a role within our lives? When a person has a feeling within their body, a reaction to a causal event, they then create a set feedback in which to respond to the input they are receiving, this is called emotion. It happens everyday in our ...
Views: 847 - Agendas - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2014 from Ariel and Shya KaneBelow is an article investigating a driving force in people's lives, their agendas. There are agendas that people are aware of and then there are those of which they are unaware. It is the latter that causes the mischief that shows up in our daily lives. In this column, we are going to identify ...
Views: 1833(7 votes) - Adult Survivors Of Childhood - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2014 from Ariel and Shya KaneRecently, a fellow came to see us who considers himself an adult. According to the story of his life, he has survived his painful childhood. But his interpretation of the childhood which he survived comes from the distortions and misrepresentations of a child’s mind. Let’s be specific. ...
Views: 1482(7 votes) - Spiritual Desire: A Delusion? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Eric PepinYou're driving along, minding your own business and all the sudden the sunset has assaulted your senses with all the color and light of an otherworldly portal. Before you know it you find yourself...contemplating life? Why do we do that? Is there some spiritual force there, or has the sunset ...
Views: 1245 - Divine Role of the Father - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from Jim HagueThe universe has a father aspect and a mother aspect. The mother aspect is feeling. The Father aspect is wisdom and reason. Father needs to be award that he plays a divine role. The idea is for the femine and masculine to blended together. There needs to be a blance of feeingand reason. ...
Views: 1159 - World Unity - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from Jim HagueWe tend to focus too much of the negative outter things of the current world. The bad actions stand out. We tend to think the world is worse then it is. In the New Testament, Mathew 5:9 quoted, "Blessed are the Peace Makers for they will called Sons of God." Devotees who worship God in ...
Views: 1049 - Self-analysis: Key to Mastery of Life - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from Jim HagueAsk yourself. How much am I giving myself? What are the conversations am I having with myself? What thoughts are entering my mind? What is my life like? How much do you give yourself into retrospection? Before you decide on your actions, for whatever it is in life, you must first decide your ...
Views: 1109 - Meditation - The Science of God Contact - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from Jim HagueJesus taught meditation to his disciples. He knew that there is a special form of communication to God not available through the five senses, instead true prayer is the expression of the soul. It takes time to learn to meditate properly. When we sit still, we realize how murkey our mind really ...
Views: 849 - Environmenet - by Submitted on May 18, 2008 from Jim HagueEnvironment is not limited to the place we exist. It also includes the company we keep. Who we affiliate with and the energy we attract from others is more of an environment than that of any other place. I for one would rather live in a cold climate where there are warm hearts, then at the ...
Views: 919 - Mind, Body, And Spirit: Me And My Cell-Phone Aren't So Different - by Submitted on May 16, 2008 from Pete KoernerUnderstanding “who” and “what” you are is one of the prerequisites for finding balance, peace, happiness, and control in your life. For example, until you know what a car is, and have some idea about how it operates, you are more of a danger than you are in control. Your ...
Views: 941(1 vote) - The Wisdom Fairies! - by Submitted on May 14, 2008 from Gregory DrambourOnce again during a session with a client, I said something that made me smile: “What I am really doing is talking to the Wisdom Fairies inside you!” I thought what a wonderful way of looking at what I do here in the Magic Kingdom called Sedona. Sometimes if you are sitting across ...
Views: 893 - Drunkard Life Success Secret Rocks! - by Submitted on May 11, 2008 from Nicholas FinneganLife sucks! Why does everything have to suck! Why does this always have to happen to me!?? Life sucks! This is the sort of attitude I had towards life before I figured out another secret of self esteem success that im about to share with you... When I was about 18 I got very drunk and started ...
Views: 640 - Is Intellect an Albatross? - by Submitted on May 06, 2008 from Douglas EbyArianna Huffington has been described by her friend and author Sugar Rautbord as “probably one of the most intellectually seductive human beings on the face of the planet. She has such a powerful brain, and she exudes an intellectuality that is almost sexual." Does that sort of ...
Views: 1060 - Inspiration Points - by Submitted on May 02, 2008 from Katie MattsonThe phrase Energize Your Moment embodies the mission of Momentum Coaching. To Energize the Moment you are in is to be fully aware of who and where you are. This sometimes happens by accident, but most often is a choice. It’s no secret that outdoor adventures bring me boundless energy. In ...
Views: 1203 - Impatient Karma - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2008 from Andrea KnollThis photo illustrates rather graphically a point I once made to my stepson, that you should always be nice to people because you never know when you'll meet them again. According to the rules of karma, it may wait until a next life to get back at you if you don't play nice, but these days it ...
Views: 799 - Better You, Only You Can Do It! - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2008 from Richard RunyonSelf improvement is an ongoing part of being alive! It is not about stopping something in your life and expecting it to go away. One of the most common forms of self improvement is the breaking of old and sometimes unhealthy habits. Smoking and drinking are two of the most common forms. Self ...
Views: 1174 - Causes of Over Eating--Emotional - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2008 from Richard KuhnsCauses of emotional overeating are always traced back to childhood--maybe even to our genetic map. Just as with baby turtles, fish, snakes... they instinctively know what to do and where to go to survive. Whatever the souce of the progromming, humans instinctively have the drive to survive and ...
Views: 1197 - Your Body Has a Voice - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Cindy FisherTake a moment before you continue reading to pay attention to what your body is saying. Yes, your body has a voice. Begin with scanning your body from one end to the other and notice if there are any areas of pain, tension or discomfort. Pick one of those areas, close your eyes, turn inward, and ...
Views: 1256 - 10 Things About Your Beliefs You Won't Believe - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from Christopher JohnsonØ Our beliefs contribute to the overall frequency of our being. A belief is a thought we think more than once. The more we think a thought, the more energy is being accumulated, which transforms the thought into a belief. And this energy is reinforced by the attraction of thoughts of a ...
Views: 1566 - Four Selection Tips Of Self-Storage Facilities - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2008 from Christy MyerStorage is an important part for the any individuals or companies. There are many companies provides storage services to the individual or corporate movers to give storage facilities. Normally the moving company provides storage services to the movers. There are various types of movers give ...
Views: 1100 - Blossoming Awareness - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2009 from Jo-Anne CutlerI recently took a trip south, having left the accumulation of snowflakes behind with the hope that all would be melted upon my return! Although the calendar indeed says that it is Spring, I don’t think my back yard has received the message yet! But it won’t be long until the hyacinths and ...
Views: 2051 - Stepping Out Beyond Your Resistance - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2008 from Judith ShervenWhen you think of people who are living a fabulous life who comes to mind? Bill Gates? Meryl Streep? Some prince, princess, or high dignitary? Bill Gates is the richest man in the world and he is deeply involved in helping people around the world. That’s not only fabulous, that’s almost fabled. ...
Views: 711 - Encountering Nature Through The Twelve Senses - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2008 from Josef GrafSilence stillness immensity forest stretching endlessly snow covered, quietly breathing its tremendous, wide, conifer expanse And the sough of wind rising and falling Most beings here - plant or animal - are melded into this spacious and soul-purifying landscape. As is the human But ...
Views: 2647 - Tune In On Action - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2008 from david doyleMany things we learn and hear about how to suceed or improve our lives are accepted by us as truisms, almost monoliths of dogma, which we turn to time and again. We write about them, use them in speeches and regurgitate them readily, mostly because we ourselvs have been taught to do so. But, ...
Views: 865 - All Humans Are Addicts - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2008 from Julie PowellIf you realize it or not we are all addicted. Not just mildly addicted, but addicted to the point of total insanity. “Addicted to what?” I hear you ask. We are addicted to unconsciously listening to a voice which is constantly babbling away in our mind. A voice which directs our actions, ...
Views: 1406 - The Hope Of Humankind - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockIf a star is originally only gasses that are compressed into a burning sun, then someday that star will become only gas again. If the universe was at one time pure energy, then all the stars and planets will become pure energy again; dust to dust so to speak. And this constant change, I believe, ...
Views: 649 - The 3 Levels Of Belief - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Mohamad LatiffI just landed myself a new career that pays me thrice as much as my previous one! It’s a lengthy story but the gist of it is that I tripled my monthly income by diligently implementing an EFT experiment in a span of only 28 days, at the end of which a new career opportunity presented itself to ...
Views: 5701 - *** The Last Lesson of Culture - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2008 from Alexander GreenDear Reader, Not long after graduating from college, I took a job selling oceanfront condominiums in Florida. I had never worked in sales before, but this seemed like a good place to start. The units were beautiful. And there was no prospecting involved. Instead, the developer brought the ...
Views: 1729 - Sacred Unity—Becoming One With Creation - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2008 from Deborah MaragopoulosA centuries old adolescent tree supports its fallen brethren picked bone clean by the elements. The thirsty forest grows greener towards an elusive creek as we follow switchbacks down, down, down the face of the rugged valley. Wind chatters verdant needles, freeing the brittle dead to find rest ...
Views: 1318 - Self-Care: Try Spring Cleaning For A Lighter, More Joyful You! - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2008 from Susie and Otto CollinsIt’s that time of year again. You see folks clearing out their garages, basements and attics preparing for yard sales or trips to thrift stores to donate all of those unwanted items. Yes, it’s spring cleaning season. If you’ve ever engaged in this annual tradition of sorts, ...
Views: 928 - The Path to Resilience - by Resilience can be achieved in at least two ways.
Event-based resilience is when we respond to each event that occurs in a successful manner to resolve tensions in the space. This approach is the way some of us achieve resilience during parts of our lives or particular events. We each have ...
Views: 1372 - Journaling Demystified - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2008 from Cory KempHave you been considering journaling, but have questions about how to get started? Journaling is a wonderful way to explore your faith through prayer, reflection and personal narrative. Shared here are some of the popular questions about journaling, and the opportunity to formulate your own ...
Views: 1082 - Command A Life Of Abundance: Don’t Escape Life, Create Your Life...Part 1 - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2008 from Roslyn RandleAs we explore the human experience and the flow of abundance in our lives, we discover that many people are living the life they truly desire to live. Furthermore, we discover the desire for prosperity is being fulfilled for so many. We also discover that many people are living the lives they ...
Views: 844 - A Good Deed Never Goes Unpunished! - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockPerforming any deed, good or bad, has repercussions. A bad deed obviously sets us up for a load of bad karma and bad luck. But how could a good deed, that sets us up for good karma, punish us? The punishment comes from the illusion that someone performed the deed. When we perform a deed from a ...
Views: 1111 - Ten Things You Need To Know About Choosing - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from John R DempseyChoosing is like breathing. You do it – indeed, you must do it – all day, every day. Whether waking or sleeping, whether deliberately or habitually, whether in matters big or small, you live by continuously choosing. You are always choosing – what to do next, what to do now, what to do if, ...
Views: 1091 - Stop Dwelling On Your Mistakes - The Sedona Method - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2008 from Marelisa FabregaWe all make mistakes. However, some people learn from their mistakes and move on, while others continue to replay their mistakes in their minds over and over again like a broken record. One of the best things you can do for your peace of mind is to learn how to stop dwelling on the errors of ...
Views: 4413 - Deliberate Manifesting - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Tom Murasso, Self-Empowerment Author/TrainerThe Law of Attraction is a Universal Principal that is *always* working in our lives... always and all ways! Whatever we focus on becomes our experience. I would also expand that statement to include, whatever we focus on, are passionate about, and... believe and expect to receive... are what ...
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