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How Soul and Spirit Can Heal The Influence of Past Lives Your Soul’s Purpose and You- Shamanism As a Path of Transformation - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from Matt ToussaintTraditionally, shamanic practices are rooted in small communities and tribal societies that lived a primarily pre-modern life. While all shamanic cultures are most likely not expressions of the idyllic state of oneness with nature that is commonly portrayed, it is at least safe to say that ...
Views: 979 - Shamanic Healing: A New Look at an Ancient Practice - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from Matt ToussaintShamanic healing is a multi-dimensional experience. It engages the practitioner and participant on every level: emotional, psychological, personal, spiritual, physical, ideological, etc. The essence of healing itself is derived from an understanding of wholeness, and so the implication is that ...
Views: 843 - The Relevance of Shamanism Today - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2013 from Matt ToussaintShamanism can sound arcane, exotic, distant, "other" -- and in the minds of many Western people, this is precisely how and where shamanism exists: somewhere "out there". It is liminal, on the edge of normalcy. The shaman is someone who dances and chants strange sounds to a rhythm only they can ...
Views: 933 - Shamanism: A Definition for Modern Practitioners - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2013 from Matt ToussaintTo be certain, this is a tricky question. And while there are many facets and nuances that will not be addressed here, the following article provides a basic framework for understanding what exactly shamanism is. It is important to mention that there are many, many definitions and ...
Views: 993 - A Spiritual Perspective On Depression and Anxiety - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from Yol SwanIt is amazing how many people are on antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications nowadays. What is even more surprising is how many of them are teens and young adults who get diagnosed and put on drugs for the long haul. After antibiotics, the most common prescriptions are for ...
Views: 1744(2 votes) - The Secret Life of a Feminist - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2013 from Lisa RaphaelThe Secret Life of a Feminist By Lisa Raphael The story of O was my bedside companion from the time of my first sexual encounters until I left my husband, thirty-five years later. A liberated woman, I never understood my fascination with the book. The story of O describes the ...
Views: 967(1 vote) - Quantum Energy Transformation What Else is Possible?! - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2013 from Joshua BloomMany people are familiar with life and business coaching offered by professional service providers. Now, more people are becoming aware of spiritual life coaching which is offered through the Quantum Healing Center. The approach of Quantum Healing lessons is to enable people to take positive ...
Views: 1687 - What Is The Necessity Of Self-Control In Spiritual Living? - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2013 from Jacques TombazianThe essentials of every religion are principally two: self-knowledge and self-control. Self-knowledge means awareness of the higher Self, the celestial nature of man; and self-control is the check of the lower self or selfish nature. True knowledge of the divine Self comes when the lower self is ...
Views: 888 - Awakened Senses - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2013 from Tricia Sauers-DickersonI had the opportunity to spend time at a little hunting camp remotely tucked away in the woods in Cuba, New York. The camp was very simple, a small, red painted wooden shack sitting on a hillside. I spent the weekend there in early winter, the snow covered the hillside, but small patches of ...
Views: 1011 - How to find peace, solace and self-love of acceptance after loss of loved one - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2013 from Natasha Dao"Loving let live" is said to be one of the prevalent dying words we would only hope to hear for the rest of our lives. Unfortunately life will only exceed our greatest desires to be unified and reborn again when we have unwillingly departured our existence on earth. The equivocal spellbound of ...
Views: 1849 - Advanced Techniques to Manage your Energy - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2013 from Kumari MullinThe next two articles are the final segments in this series which has examined the issue of feeling highly sensitive to other people and their emotions, or to chaotic noisy or low energy environments that can leave you feeling zapped. We discussed energy techniques in Part III of this series to ...
Views: 1218(1 vote) - Why Reiki Doesn't Work - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Erin HeavenReiki is a misguided fad in the realm of healing that is not yet a complete healing system. Nor does it have any real understanding of how the energy system works. It is a form of generic healing that believes that by pushing energy into someone, it's going to magically heal them of their ...
Views: 2851(3 votes) - "THE YOU", Reincarnation and Religion Together Understanding and Healing - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2013 from W. HoffmanToday, as has been the norm throughout history, mankind has placed such importance in the way we are physically accepted by others. People's physical aspects such as body shape, hair, eyes, etc. have become paramount in their existence and acceptance on Earth. All of this wasted energy knowing ...
Views: 763 - Attention Spiritually Sensitive People and Empaths: 9 Things You Must do to Feel Better - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2013 from Scott & Stephen PetulloAn empath is a highly sensitive person who can feel the emotional and physical states of people around them. This, of course, can be problematic for the individual while walking through crowds or being around people who are in a negative state of mind. They also have the ability, if they set ...
Views: 2382(1 vote) - Hypnotherapy and Easy Self-hypnosis Techniques - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2013 from Mulyadi KurniaIt is no secrets that hypnotherapy has been used as an effective technique to alleviate stress, anxiety, and depression since decades. A lot of psychologists use hypnotherapy as an important part of their therapy to treat emotional and mental challenges. However, you need not have to fix an ...
Views: 2039 - What If I Chose It? - by Submitted on May 30, 2013 from Misa HopkinsThis can be one of the most revealing questions to ask yourself in regard to your self-healing journey: What does it mean, if I chose this illness or condition? It leads to the next question: If I did choose this, what was I hoping to discover or gain? When I began my self-healing journey ...
Views: 1598 - What's a Chakra? - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Martin BrofmanWhat's a Chakra? ©1988 Martin Brofman Chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning wheel, or vortex, and it refers to each of the seven energy centers of which our consciousness, our energy system, is composed. These chakras, or energy centers, function as pumps or valves, regulating the flow of ...
Views: 1433(1 vote) - Accept Yourself - by Submitted on May 13, 2013 from Saba TeklegiorgisAcceptance is sometimes looked at negatively. In the past if someone told me “you should accept it” or “just accept it” I’d feel low & defeated. A negative mindset or an egoistic mind would take such a powerfully freeing word and turn it into a death sentence. Like surrender could mean- ...
Views: 1247 - Surviving Divorce - by Submitted on May 11, 2013 from Cindy CrawfordNearly seventeen years ago my world changed. I experienced a pain in my heart that was utterly unbearable. Sometimes I walked around in a daze, going through the motions of my daily routine. I was physically present, although I was mentally, emotionally and spiritually bankrupt. “How could ...
Views: 950 - How Do You Uncover Limiting Beliefs in Self-Healing? - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Misa HopkinsThis question came from one of my readers, and I think it is a really significant question to be asking. Limiting beliefs are often hidden from our view, so how are you supposed to do something about them if you don’t know what they are and how to find them. Before you go looking for your ...
Views: 1767(2 votes) - Metaphysical Meaning Behind Depression - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Misa HopkinsDepression affects many of us at some point in our lives. If you are suffering from a chronic condition, serious injury, loss, or emotional trauma, you might find yourself suffering from depression. Most of us understand that depression can have many causes, but did you know that there are ...
Views: 4427(1 vote) - How to Recognize When You are Being Affected by Other Peoples’ Energies - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from Kumari MullinIn Part I of this series, I wrote about how extreme sensitivity (or Highly Sensitive Person) is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, it enables you to notice subtle sensations that allow you to more deeply understand how others may be feeling. On the other hand, you can feel bombarded ...
Views: 1498 - Developing a Grounding Practice - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2013 from Mary Ann RobbatWhile I have my opinions, I rarely discuss politics especially in a professional capacity, but I have to say, I am thrilled this year's elections are over. Maybe it was all the disparaging ads (and the millions of dollars behind them) or the way it brought out the worst in people on social ...
Views: 914 - Communication with the Deceased through Hypnosis - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2013 from Kemila Zsange(All the names of clients have been altered in this blog post.) It is my observation that the applications of hypnosis are only limited to what a person wants to be limited to. The religious, cultural and personal beliefs play a big role in our daily life as well as in hypnotic state, which ...
Views: 1164 - Writing- The worldly way to a wonderful world - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2013 from Priyanka IyerWords are probably one of the most sacred blessings of God that we fail to value the way we should. Everything in this world revolves around this beautiful collage of words that are capable of driving young dreams to fruition or taking life to Doomsday! There is no greater marvel than emotions ...
Views: 1262(1 vote) - Migraines & Heart Openings - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2013 from Lisa TunneyI always write about what is relevant in my life and this last month has been an interesting one for me. You see, in my lifetime I have had maybe ten headaches. However, when I get them, they are migraines. The first time I had one, I was in college trying to get ready for final exams. ...
Views: 901(3 votes) - In a Rut? 4 Body/Mind Steps To Change Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2013 from Rita HickmanThe Mechanics of Changing Your Mind Step 1- “The Buy In” It happens to even the most creative and vibrant of us. We’re going along and suddenly feel…unsatisfied. It’s time for a change but it’s just so darn comfortable where we’re at. Getting more uncomfortable by the minute. So how do you ...
Views: 1160(1 vote) - Cleansing, Charging, Programming And Activation Of Your Crystals - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2013 from Rob WeesnerCLEANSING CRYSTALS When you first get a crystal it will need cleansing because it will have picked up many energies on its way to you. There are several ways of doing this. It can be left in full sunlight for a day, also in full moonlight. Running water is good, fresh water, streams, rivers. ...
Views: 5493 - Metaphysical Healing Properties Of Spirit Quartz - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2013 from Rob WeesnerSpirit quartz can be found in amethyst, citrine, a combination of amethyst and citrine as well as a whitish to clear color. This type of stone is also known by Cactus Quartz, Fairy Quartz or Porcupine Quartz. Spirit quartz is made from quartz that shows a very unusual growth pattern. The ...
Views: 1094 - When all else fails, energy healing is your answer - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2013 from samuel rogersIn today’s fast paced world, everyone has become pre occupied, either with work, or due to some illness such that all the possible solutions don’t work in the right direction and don’t yield the results that you want in an effective manner and everything seems to go in vain. This is when energy ...
Views: 636 - ***It's All in Your GUT's Mind - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2014 from Debra GraugnardI know no one likes being told their dis-eases are "psychological," and I'm not here to tell you that everything is in your head. I realize there's more to it than that. However, your digestive system has a mind of its own, and it is wired to be heavily influenced by its mind. I'm not ...
Views: 1726(4 votes) - Butterflies Can Help Us - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2013 from Ian ScottThe Butterfly in all its glory is a symbol of transformation, hope, faith, and love. Its most important role however is the remarkable gift it gives to us, in understanding death and rebirth unveiling the process of re-incarnation. Another extraordinary example of the butterfly is its ability ...
Views: 1551(1 vote) - 3 Reasons to Sever the Cord of Energetic Attachment and Use That Energy For Your Own Benefit! - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2013 from Lisa WechtenhiserIt's true. We all have them. You know what I mean. Don’t pretend you don’t. Them. ** Relatives who manage to get under our skin. ** Co-workers who get away with murder while we dutifully do our jobs and get passed over for raises. ** That friend from ten years ago who stole your ...
Views: 1255 - How To Open Up Your Third Eye By Using the Power of Intention - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from Yamaya CruzDo you want to enter the gates to heaven? We have all seen the images of the pearly white gates that lead us to the heavens. We have all heard the myths about an angel weighing our souls, judging us based on passed life experiences and our future intentions. If we have been good, then we are ...
Views: 1507(1 vote) - Metaphysical Healing Properties Of Lemurian Crystals - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Rob WeesnerAlso called “Lemurian Seed Crystals” or "Lemurian Star Seeds", Lemurian Quartz Crystals were originally found in Brazil. Metaphysical Legend states that there was once an advanced ancient civilization called Lemuria, similar to Atlantis but more spiritually developed and peaceful. As the end ...
Views: 1686 - The Path to Enlightenment Can Be Painful - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2013 from Yamaya CruzI am gonna knock you out! Momma said knock you out! I am gonna knock you out! Momma said knock you out!!! I am sorry, but if you choose to work with me, I am gonna knock you out. This is the reason why I am very selective about the people I work with. I need to be sure that they are going to ...
Views: 1509 - Metaphysical Meaning Behind Osteoarthritis - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2013 from Misa HopkinsThe Mayo clinic offers us this definition for osteoarthritis: "Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people around the world. Often called wear-and-tear arthritis, osteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage on the ends of your bones wears down ...
Views: 1787 - Metaphysical Meaning Behind Osteoarthritis - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2013 from Misa HopkinsThe Mayo clinic offers us this definition for osteoarthritis: "Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people around the world. Often called wear-and-tear arthritis, osteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage on the ends of your bones wears down ...
Views: 7581 - Jumpstart Your Life by Understanding the Power of Alternative Healing - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2013 from Yamaya CruzDo you need a hit? Great, because I can pump you up with a few therapeutic dosages of electrical energy. Don’t worry. I am not going to use an actual defibrillator. I am old school, and I am just going to do it the same way our ancestors did, with my bare hands. Oh! You didn’t think that I ...
Views: 1187 - Energy Healing and Cell Renewal - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Misa HopkinsI was recently asked a question regarding how to encourage cell renewal for a specific organ. Here is the wonder of energy healing: you don’t have to understand the organ or have a detailed intention in order to heal it energetically. Some years ago my doctor told me one of my fallopian tubes ...
Views: 1349(1 vote) - Healing the Spirit - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2013 from Debra FentressThere are moments in our lives that have such a huge impact on us that it’s as if magic has happened. Such a moment happened for me and set my life on a new course. There was a time where I had dealt with so much verbal and emotional abuse that I didn’t even recognize myself. I sure wasn’t ...
Views: 806 - Repressed Memories & Shamans View of The Underworld - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Yamaya CruzI love irony. Irony is the reason why I was captivated by the character Hannibal Lecter in the movie “Silence of the Lambs.” He was a brilliant psychiatrist, who also happened to be a violent psychopath serving a life sentence in prison. He committed murders do to his insatiable appetite for ...
Views: 1927 - The Power of Empathy - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Yamaya CruzI know a great deal of people who are Buddhist. I used to know a whole bunch of Christians but since I had a change of fate, they decided to disown me. It is just as well, I managed to find some acceptance under the practice of Ifa, but there are still some burning questions that I need ...
Views: 1203(1 vote) - Clearing Negative Energy - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Yamaya CruzEveryone has there own technique when it comes to clearing energy. From wearing a cross, to splashing holy water, to smoking out a house, to praying close to an altar. There are dozens of wives tales about negative energy and how to clear it. I have been studying spirituality for some time ...
Views: 2008(1 vote) - The Benefits of Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Yamaya CruzThere is one day that I can never forget. The Rodney King trial and the Los Angeles race riots that soon followed. I can still see the image of Channel Six News helicopters scurrying the area, taking shots of a city in peril. Thousands of people were running around in the streets, buildings ...
Views: 799(1 vote) - Love Is The Power of God - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Yamaya CruzWhen we go to the movie theater, our eyes are focused on the screen. We become so engrossed by the storyline, the sound and special effects, that we fail to see the projector that is tucked away in the back. If we didn’t know any better, we would think that the movie is actually coming from ...
Views: 1275 - Get Your Spiritual Checkup - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Yamaya CruzThere is one thing that is an absolute complete turn-off, bad breath. It is even more disgusting when we start to understand why someone’s breath smells bad. When you don’t brush your teeth properly, you are allowing food and left over debris to literally rot in your mouth, resulting in ...
Views: 1045(1 vote) - Your Life Path and Self-Healing Are Entwined - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2013 from Misa HopkinsFor many years I thought my real spiritual work would begin once I was fully healed. What I didn’t understand was that my self-healing was my spiritual path. It wasn’t that I needed to get better and then I would have the energy to devote to my spiritual awakening. It was the other way ...
Views: 1315(2 votes) - Healing My Tendon Naturally - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2013 from Dr. Carol BateyYou can heal yourself naturally, if you so choose to and are willing to trust what to do! On November 3, 2012, I tripped over a mop handle at the Nashville Farmer’s Market while vending there. As I landed on my right side, I felt the hard, cold concrete, and pain in my big toe. After screaming ...
Views: 6074 - Using Nadi Sodhana Pranayama to Achieve Balance, Clarity, and Peace - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from MJ LaDukeSadly, the world is in a hurry and life is passing us by. If we could only eliminate ten of the items on our 20-item “to-do” lists, we could perhaps find ourselves on a path to some balance, clarity, and peace. Though many are told to rid their lives of unnecessary “things” and slow down the ...
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