Stealing from others has always been seen as a crime- in fact in years gone by, you could be hanged, or go to prison for years for stealing as little as a fish. Why do people steal, and is punishing them always the right course of action?
There are many reasons why people steal. One of the ... Views: 14492
Addiction to fantasy is a defence mechanism against the pain that we feel in our lives. It is a behaviour that is generally rooted in childhood, and it is a coping strategy that was learned to enable the child to survive the pain.
Very often the child will use stories like fairy tales to ... Views: 12702
"Be the change that you wish to see in the world". Ghandi.
There is much talk in the spiritual communities about how the world that I see outside of myself is a reflection of the world that is inside me. Part of the journey to peace, love, and happiness, is understanding that I am not always ... Views: 8358
Ho'oponopono is a method of healing that has been developed over centuries in Hawaii. One of the leading practitioners of Ho'oponopono is Dr. Hew Len and his teaching on this ancient tool of spiritual healing is known throughout the world.
Ho'oponopono consists of four different statements ... Views: 6919
Network Marketing has a reputation for being a scam. It is reported that people at the top of the chain, or who got into the business early are able to make vast sums of money while the rest- over 90% of the people involved in the industry- fail to make a profit.
Admittedly over the one ... Views: 5885
In Sacred Geometry, the shape of Christ Consciousness (or sometimes it is called Christ Grid) is made from a combination of several geometric shapes, the dodecahedron and the icosahedrons. These two shapes are from the group of five shapes known as the Platonic Solids, or the perfect bodies. The ... Views: 5723
Amway is one of the oldest and most successful network marketing companies in the world and it has been succeeding for over 50 years. With a turnover for the group of companies over the 7 billion US dollar mark, Amway is a great prospect to work with. Their slogan is "Think Global, Act Local", ... Views: 5380
Forever Living Products was created by Rex Maughan in 1978, and is today a thriving direct sales business with over 30 years of growth. He was looking to improve his health and his wealth simultaneously, and introduced the first products to 43 people and the business was born.
Today, Forever ... Views: 5190
Even a casual observer of the world around them will acknowledge that we are living in times of great change. Weather patterns are much more variable, political changes are occurring around the world and even religious views are changing at a very rapid and sometimes dramatic rate. These changes ... Views: 5070
In times gone by, humans were more in tune with the environment they lived in. Today, we have little connection to nature and the planet. The ancient wisdom that was often passed down through story- telling and tradition seems to have been forgotten or lost. The understanding of the importance ... Views: 4958
In our society today, we very much live in the ego. The ego was formed when we decided to come to earth and incarnate as humans. We made the decision to separate from God and the ego was born. It works very hard at trying to prove to us that we are separate from God, and that we need to hide, ... Views: 4755
Trees are fabulous! They are the lungs of the planet. They do an amazing job for us- they take our waste product (carbon dioxide) and they turn it into what we breathe- oxygen.
They are very adept at removing toxins from the environment and they can store phenomenal quantities of water in ... Views: 4659
Many people in our society choose to endure relationships long beyond what is deemed to be healthy.
To some people, having a relationship at all, regardless of how miserable it makes you, is better than being on your own, and all that this implies. To others, early childhood programming has ... Views: 4496
Angels are woven through the different religions and cultures that span our planet. We see them depicted in paintings, on murals, in books, poems, in the Holy Scriptures, and throughout films, and programs. In fact, they are everywhere! We think of Angels mainly at Christmas, but they are with ... Views: 4321
How often do you think about how closely connected to the earth we really are? Do you think about the impact that man is having on the planet? Are you conscious of how disconnected we have become from the earth that we call home?
The earth is a living, breathing mass of rock that houses every ... Views: 4096
An addiction is a dependency on a substance, behaviour or thought process that came about as a coping mechanism for the pain felt inside, and as a way of getting though life.
Addictions come in many forms. The alcoholic believes that he "needs" alcohol to get through the day, and it masks ... Views: 3922
Many people ask what the purpose of life is here on earth. It seems to be one of the eternal questions that is thought provoking and emotive, depending on your view of life, death, and why we come here.
Firstly, we choose to come to earth to have experiences and feel life through our five ... Views: 3591
Why does the ego have so much power over us?
The ego is born when we separate from the Divine and decide to incarnate on earth. We spend a life time of pain trying to get back to where we have come from, and are aware that we are missing a great part of ourselves, but are unsure as to where ... Views: 3113
There is much talk about how when you dissect things down to their smallest levels, what is left is space, or energy. According to the quantum physicists, everything is energy, including solid matter.
If everything is energy, then our thoughts and words are also energy. I have become very ... Views: 3105
Many of the issues that we are faced with in our daily lives are a result of self hatred. These include illness, mental health issues, addictions and compulsive behaviours and affect nearly all of us in some way or another.
As children, we learn that in order to get attention, we need to adapt ... Views: 2984
Alcoholism is extremely common in our society and it affects the lives of very many people. It is insidious and it ruins lives everywhere it presents itself.
Alcohol is one of the only drugs on the market that is legal. Supermarkets sell it off extremely cheaply, with their special offers and ... Views: 2641
There are many different ways to hear the angels' messages. For this article, I would like to concentrate on the four principle ways that they communicate with us.
Clair Audience.
This is the ability to hear something inside your head that has not been spoken. If you can close your eyes ... Views: 2638
Spiritual growth is a very personal journey. We are spiritual beings in a human body from our first breath to our last. Each time we breathe in, we accept life and all she has to offer us. With each out breath, we release all that we no longer need.
As small children, we wonder at nature and ... Views: 2584
Victims are often people that have grown up in households where the Mother or the Father demonstrated the role of victim to them. If one parent was abusive towards the other the child may identify with the abused individual and assume that putting up with physical or emotional abuse is the right ... Views: 2541
Gratitude is a state of mind that comes from really appreciating what you have already and being thankful for it. If you can truly look at your life and everything in it and be grateful, you are much more likely to be content, and to attract more of the same to yourself in the future.
If you ... Views: 2501
Usana Health Sciences Inc was founded in 1992 and has grown to a 400 million dollar business that is growing year on year. It operates in a growing number of countries worldwide and carries a product range that is a range of science- based health care products and nutritional and personal -care ... Views: 2479
We are witnessing some of the biggest astrological events of our lifetime. Last year, there were events like a grand cross, an eclipse, and all the major planets moved into a new house. I do not profess to know anything about astrological events, but was informed of this by a wise teacher that ... Views: 2453
Spiritual addiction is an addiction that is not well recognized and yet it is quite prevalent in our society.
A person will become addicted to spirituality, and from the outside, appear to be leading an exemplary life. However, the addiction here is chasing the high of spiritual connection in ... Views: 2376
Neways is a healthy network marketing business that has been successfully trading for over 20 years. Coming from the pharmaceutical industry, the founders knew that they wanted to create better products and so Neways was born, and it has since grown into a three quarters of a million dollar ... Views: 2371
It is said that the only two things in life that are certain are death and taxes and that seems to be the case. Everything in the world around us is constantly changing. We have to let go of traditions, adapt to social, political and financial changes in the world in order to continue to ... Views: 2298
Many people do not understand what Co dependency is, and many professionals struggle to describe it so that it is well understood. It is an insidious disease that underpins all addictions. It is born out of abuse or neglect in childhood. The net result is a person who suffers from self- hatred, ... Views: 2245
Poverty consciousness is the belief that there will not be enough for you. This could be food, money, attention, or any number of things, but it manifests as a fear of lack.
There can be many reasons that you suffer from these beliefs. Many of the people alive today were raised by a ... Views: 2214
We talk about unconditional love as if it were an everyday occurrence, but the reality is that very few of us will ever experience it this life time, which is a real shame.
Spiritual growth teaches us to love each other and the planet in an all-encompassing way with no recourse to judgment or ... Views: 2186
Angels are messengers from the celestial realms and they bring their messages of joy, peace, comfort, love and Divine guidance to us when we need them most.
Angels can be found everywhere. In some religions they are very highly respected. They are depicted in churches, works of art, landscape ... Views: 2154
We live in auspicious times. There is great change happening around us and it is affecting all levels of society, all cultures, and races. The earth herself is going through enormous changes which we are witnessing as earthquakes, floods, landslides, desertification, and drought.
For years ... Views: 2124
Young Living was founded by D. Gary Young and has become the largest line of essential oils and blends in the world. His interests were physical health and emotional wellness and he pioneered remedies to assist natural healing. His products have helped enormous numbers of individuals to find ... Views: 2120
Spiritual growth is a very personal journey. We are spiritual beings in a human body from our first breath to our last. Each time we breathe in, we accept life and all she has to offer us. With each out breath, we release all that we no longer need.
As small children, we wonder at nature and ... Views: 2110
There is much talk of positive thinking and happiness mentality in our culture at present and yet, it appears that we are taking increasing quantities of anti-depressants than ever before. This paradox demonstrates that the mood of our global nation is one of tranquilized normality.
Where is ... Views: 2099
Aluminum is one of the most common heavy metals in our environment. It is found in a wide variety of materials and objects from common household products through to medical vaccinations. Like all of the heavy metals, aluminum exposure is cumulative and, over time, toxicity levels are reached ... Views: 2070
Entitlement is a mindset that is born out of a troubled childhood. It is developed when the individual was so deprived as a child, and they adapted by thinking they were entitled to whatever they could take. The other side of the same coin is that they were completely spoiled as a child and ... Views: 2067
There are 5 principle ways to evolve spiritually, and they are all equally as important as each other. Each person will have natural preferences to one or two, but all of them contribute to our spiritual journey towards happiness and peace.
The first way to grow is through the heart. The ... Views: 2048
Feelings seem to be becoming more fashionable than they were in earlier this century. Those of us who were born in the sixties and seventies still remember for the most part that children were to be seen and not heard. Little girls were not supposed to get angry, and little boys were not ... Views: 2005
The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
~ Mother Teresa ~
We live in a society today that engenders loneliness in a large percentage of the population. We are herd animals and yet as we become more affluent, we seem to be moving away from the family unit, ... Views: 1967
Do you dream of a more fulfilling life? Is your ability to see yourself where you would like to be less clear as time progresses? Do you think that other people are "lucky" when you see them following their dreams?
It is often said that visualizing a dream is the most powerful method of ... Views: 1958
We are programmed by a strong desire to seek pleasure and avoid pain. This is so deep rooted in our subconscious that it motivates pretty much everything that we do. Recently, there has been a movement towards positive thinking as a way of overcoming our challenges, and dispelling negative ... Views: 1947
A person can only make you angry if you allow them to. What this means is that no one can make you feel angry, only that you choose to react with anger to what they have said or done.
Often we project so much of our own agenda onto someone or onto a situation that we blame them for causing ... Views: 1942
As a species, we have really perfected the art of worrying. We worry about everything tiny detail, as if worrying about it will lessen the blow, or make whatever we are trying to avoid not happen.
We worry about whether or not we are going to get old, sick, die, or any variation on this ... Views: 1929
If you are in the MLM industry, then you will appreciate that one of the most important aspects of continuing to build your empire is the continual search for new leads. If this is a topic that you struggle with, then this article may well be able to provide you will some useful information ... Views: 1901
Lying is something that everybody does and children learn to do at a very specific age-around about 4 years old- the same age that they are becoming more independent and watching how others behave.
Children learn what they see instead of what they are told. So if mum is saying that everything ... Views: 1865
What is meditation? It is a practice of not thinking where you commune with your inner self, and perfect the art of not doing.
To many people in our society, this idea is extremely challenging. For over 2,000 years we have lived in the age of the mind, of reason, and the result of this is ... Views: 1859