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The topic of change is constantly in the headlines and in our conversation these days: the changing economy, changing earth conditions, all kinds of changing circumstances that appear to have influence in our lives. Change can be powerfully uplifting and energizing, helping us to restore our ... Views: 1202
When I came into the world, I knew nothing, well, nothing that I could remember, that is. As you grow up, you learn many things, some you learn the hard way and others come in brief moments of blissful enlightenment. I like the later best. The older you get, the more you realize how little you ... Views: 1217
Psychic awakening might feel like a moment's experience that has long lasting effects, but such an experience is usually the culmination of much work finally 'clicking' into place.
There's always the question of "awakening to what?". Each integrated experience of psychic awakening creates a ... Views: 1298
Activities we usually name as time wasters are too much TV viewing, daydreaming, or anything that isn’t a productive use of minutes and hours. Here are a few more to consider.
Gossip. What’s the point, really? Conveying needed information to the appropriate person or people is useful, but ... Views: 2236
'Holistic' means to embrace the view "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts". Being psychic requires to a great degree to assume and use a holistic view of the world. Despite that, not everyone is a holistic psychic.
Psychics who claim that they got their psychic abilities through ... Views: 1143
Psychic mind control is a deep and interesting subject. Let's mention three kinds: intrapersonal, collective, and interpersonal.
Intrapersonal psychic mind control is the kind which a person exerts upon himself. It is mostly subconscious and it contains all the psychological self-defense ... Views: 1347
The Mental Sun of Eternity
Nothing can be more familiar to human beings than the mental world of eternity. The moment we are born and take our first breath, our conscious life begins. We become “aware” as a human being, that we are a human being. Our mental apparatus is all set to function ... Views: 1652
A few weeks ago, I was one of about 200 people who went to hear spiritual teacher from India by the name of Amma. During the course of her discussion, she recited a parable which I will now share with you. Like any storyteller, I’ve added my own spin. But the essence of the story remains ... Views: 1490
This world is really focused on getting and having. Think about it. As you read this article you most likely feel that you still have some unmet needs. They may be in finances, love, family, career or spiritual development. We all want to get and have, and what we’re accustomed to doing is using ... Views: 2368
I wanted to share with you today one of the most inspiring pieces of writing I've ever heard. I first heard it through the movie Coach Carter but have since learned that it was penned by Marianne Willamson.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are ... Views: 7103
“Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.” - Lao Tzu
I love this quote! Lao Tzu (Chinese Taoist Philosopher and author of the Tao Te Ching) recognized that self-awareness is a key to success. Unfortunately, our culture does not often support or encourage self-awareness. ... Views: 797
Learning to calm our emotions is a crucial step on our path to the 5th dimension. Heavy discordant emotions take us out of our peaceful center making it difficult for us to hear our inner voice and follow the guidance it provides. Our emotions ignite our thoughts into manifestation. It is ... Views: 1940
When we think of a psychic attack, we may image a ball or other form of negative energy flying from the attacker to the victim. This imagery is quite rudimentary and is somewhat of a male stereotype: "I'm giving you something you don't want to take".
(The female stereotype of a psychic attack ... Views: 1579
We are all truly honored to live on the Earth at this time, for we are witnessing and participating in an amazing phenomenon – the return of the energy of the Goddess to Earth. What is Goddess energy? It is a strong spiritual vibration that encompasses the principles of love, unity and the ... Views: 1074
In prayer we open ourselves up to an exchange between our personality in life and the divine within us that is the source of All life. We achieve this opening by being emotionally raw. That is to say whatever we’re going through in life, whatever is on our hearts, we turn within and lay it all ... Views: 1095
In our chaotic modern society, most people spend their entire life in a past that no longer exists or a future that may never be real. Regret, anxiety, and displacement through fantasy are the norm in most cultures at the time of this writing.
The result is rampant stress-related illness and ... Views: 1811
Living in the present moment is a concept many people pay lip service to. But few of us actually engage this principle in our daily walk.
Admit it: You spend almost all of your waking minutes absorbed in thoughts of the past or future. Reflection, regret, anxiety, and apprehension account for ... Views: 1211
Living in the present moment is the key to having full access to your personal power. Only when you release the constant stream of daydreams and mental chatter can you function at full capacity.
When you accept the now you are more alert, relaxed, and energized. Also it is very common to ... Views: 1427
("Seeing God through the Eye of the Needle"...)
On this day, of all days -- commemorative of when Moses went up the mountain to receive the Ten Commandments from God.
On this, the time when we honor our connection to our spirituality -- this is a good day to talk about Chinese medicine and ... Views: 1405
This is a great topic and so timely for today with all of the turmoil that seems to be going on globally, especially with the fear that is being cultivated about the world's economy. We tend to get caught up in our own lives, and making sure that we are okay and have enough. Often we tend to ... Views: 1128
One of my biggest interests in life has been the search for enlightenment and the practical effects of achieving a better state of peace and stillness.
As a student of the metaphysical and paranormal since I was ten years old, I’ve also had many paranormal experiences, read many books, joined ... Views: 2530
Should murderers and rapists be shown mercy? Should people who commit lesser sins or crimes be shown mercy? Or should people simply be punished for their crimes and be kept away from the victims?
We often read in the media about victims of crime or their families that refuse to even think ... Views: 1928
How many people believe they have limits? On a physical level, perhaps that has been the case. However, are you really limited from achieving anything, despite what you may currently believe?
Why do you believe you are limited?
Why are most children so joyous? Could it be that they do not ... Views: 3295
I have been curious about the concept of being "true to yourself" (i.e. honoring one's true self) for a while. It's a motto for some and an aspiration for others. This article will provide you with deeper (psychological and scientific) insight into the phenomenon and offer a broader ... Views: 3594
The necessary elements to wellbeing have to incorporate the four parts of the person. The mind, emotions, physical body, and the energy body or aura. The total being needs to achieve harmony between these four components to achieve continuous wellbeing and bliss. Bliss is a detached mood which ... Views: 2106
Article Title: The State of the World and How to CHANGE it?... but How can a mere 'I' Make Any Difference ?
Author: Craig Lock
Category/Subject: the world, world issues, social and political issues/problems
Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/user/15565 and ... Views: 815
The key to raising our vibration comes from opening our hearts. When we embrace the act of loving and being loved, we feel more alive, more expansion, more creative and have a sense of renewal. In divine love, all separateness is dissolved and we come to understand what is meant by the phrase ... Views: 3211
WHERE TO FIND SERENITY
I'm sitting here on a rainy Thursday morning, at peace with the world.
I was to have played in a golf tournament this morning, and was quite looking forward to it. In days a decade and a half ago, having the event canceled by rain would have ticked me off and disrupted ... Views: 1543
July 22, 2009.
I am old, ageless, but also as young as the morning dew. Do not assume that you can do permanent damage to my body, this planet. With but a flick of my green mantle or a shift of my magnetic poles, you and all that you have built will be no more. I do not wish to coerce you into ... Views: 2299
CALLING ON GOD
We cry out in pain, in fear.
We are alone.
We feel helpless.
We tremble with fear.
We are lost.
Our hearts are paralyzed.
Our bodies are sick.
We feel in disbelief,
That such a moment has come.
Will it last forever?
Fear explodes;
It cripples;
It makes us hopeless, ... Views: 1507
Question:
I have enjoyed reading your books, and some similar books, and have felt comforted and reassured that if I only used my free will I could do anything. It has also been a burden of cause, when it seemed like it 'didn't work', or maybe I did something 'wrong' or maybe I didn't listen ... Views: 787
Fear keeps us from truly being who we are, we let our fears stand in the way of fully embracing our inner being. The time has come to learn how to move past our fears in order that we may shine as the being we are meant to be. Most of us learned early on in life how not to be ourselves. We let ... Views: 1003
The Age of Aquarius is seen by some as a time when the conjunction of the planet Uranus, ruler of the sign Aquarius and the coming age; with Pluto, ruler of the masses, brings radical change. The Aquarian Age has dawned, and its influence will gradually free humanity from the bondages of mind ... Views: 3152
The New Age will bring a 1,000 years of peace and also the return of the Divine Feminine aspect of God. This has to be to help create harmony on our Earth. The return of the Goddess will help to restore the balance of Mother Nature.
WOMAN
You are the opening into this world
From the ... Views: 1378
It's undeniable--change really is in the air. It's up to you to decide what changes you need to make in your physical world, but in order to do that, you must first take action to make changes in your mental and spiritual world. That's how it works, that's how it has ALWAYS worked. Until most ... Views: 1679
Are you still waiting? Are you still waiting to see the results of all the hard work that you've been doing in manifesting your dreams into reality? The results are in, and we are pleased to inform you, that due to your constant effort in focusing and becoming disciplined in changing your ... Views: 1487
Why do people choose to struggle? That question has been asked a million times, and still the answer seems to be out of reach for those who cannot even fathom the idea that struggle IS a choice. You will fight, argue, "struggle" with the belief that any experience that causes you to feel "bad" ... Views: 2247
There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
~ Nelson Mandela
The word "empowerment" is tossed around a lot today in the field of personal growth and development. My students have referred to it as a goal, as a ... Views: 2263
So we have the crop circles and the Ziggurat symbols of hyperspace math given again in successive generations that have been forgotten and then re described by history in increasingly inaccurate forms of information from the original accounts beam projected onto fields with beautiful intricacy ... Views: 3191
We’re half-way through 2009, and nearly everyone might agree shift has hit the fan. Significant change prompts significant questions.
These questions may have lingered beneath the surface of busyness (and cluttered thoughts) for a while; and just as some seeds in the forest need fire to ... Views: 1392
A year ago the majority of my phone calls, as a psychic, were about love relationships. Now the majority of my calls are about finances. Am I going to be laid off? Is my business going to fail? Do I need to file bankruptcy? Will I have enough money to send my kids to college? These are the ... Views: 2313
At age 14 I was a willowy little thing with long blonde hair and braces. Not yet old enough to drive, I was grown-up enough to ride the bus from our town of Gresham, Oregon to downtown Portland for my orthodontist appointments. I liked going to Portland - it made me feel worldly and mature. On ... Views: 2395
There are certain voices that we have all disowned. The clue to discovering that a voice is disowned is when we can’t get in touch with it. We just have a difficult time. For example for me it was the voice of the Judge. I discovered that I had disowned this voice back in 1983-84, when I was ... Views: 1410
Most of us identify with our thoughts and assume that we are the mind. However this is not the case; you are not your thinking and you are more than your mind.
Thoughts flow through your mind like water down a stream every moment of every day. It has been said that an individual entertains ... Views: 1886
A being dies goes to the light realm and has a light review for example where there is a judgment and persecution of people in that life. Upon experiencing the split second moment where the individual experienced the perspective of what it was to be on the receiving end of the entity’s actions ... Views: 1738
The idea of being a “good person” is just another false sense of self that we can buy into. Being a good person is not the point of spirituality, interestingly enough. It is not the goal. It’s not about being some superloving and compassionate saint. It’s about realizing who you really are. With ... Views: 1093
THE PROCESS OF PERSONAL AWAKENING
Personal Awakening is a process of unfolding and uncovering. To awaken is to come to know and be more of who you are. It is a deep personal process, and can show you what beauty lies within you and what clouds this beauty from your own eyes. It is called an ... Views: 3130
Have you ever been in a position where you made a decision because you felt at the time that you had to, even though your mind was woolly and the world was unreal? I am sure you lived to not only regret that decision, but also to ask yourself “What had gotten into me when I decided that?” ... Views: 1398
The deaths of Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, and pitchman Billy Mayes has many of us seriously thinking about our own mortality. Most of us never consider our own mortality. Our own death is never thought about or discussed. In fact, the American culture is extremely afraid of death – so ... Views: 1798
Question:
I have recently, Nov 15-08 to be exact, had enlightenment bestowed on me. It was an explosive experience, I felt timelessness, shapelessness, my DNA activate, pure love, peace and joy - An incredible experience that brought me to my knees in tears. I truly had no idea of what it's ... Views: 724