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- Meditation the final step towards the inner temple - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2014 from Swami ParamanandaMany people are either ignorant of meditation or have wrong notions about it. Many imposters have taken advantage of the ignorance of people to exploit them. On the name of meditation, many ugly things have taken place, therefore fear is normal. But sincere seekers do not rest content with ...
Views: 1311 - Take out the Trash - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Art Mason"We are what we think, all that we are arises with our thoughts, with our thoughts we create the world." These words were spoken by Siddhattha Gotama, The Buddha almost 2600 years ago. Jesus and Krishna spoke similar words, but we never listened to them. There is no hidden meaning in these ...
Views: 1311(2 votes) - BeSimply…A Continuous Prayer Day 1 - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Suzanne ToroOm Mani Padme Hum.... All 'she' wants to do is pray, meditate and create. Today 'she' chanted for an hour in the early hour of morn' as the birds chirped and her energy aligned Afghanistan entered the mind's eye... the land, the people, the poppies Om Mani Padme Hum... Prayers ...
Views: 1310 - Psychic Connection Part 1 - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertFrom time to time “crossing paths” which has a stranger is a lot more like a head-on affect. It’s an instantaneous connection that catches hearth and blazes on as part of your brain lengthy following the conversation ends. The intimacy is undeniable. It’s unnerving how easy it feels. And ...
Views: 1310 - Why Do Things Happen? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2013 from Maria Barry“So why do things happen? How does life work? Tell me the truth, so I will no longer hurt.” “It’s really quite simple. One thing you must know. Always remember: you reap what you sow.” I had heard this before and it didn’t make sense. If I thought about it much, it made me quite ...
Views: 1310 - New Year's Resolution - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Lisa VelazquezMy all-time favorite quote is "Be the change you want to see in the world" from Mahatma Gandhi. This has been my New Year's resolution for a number of years now and will again be my resolution for this year. From past experience I already know that I will fall short over and over again ...
Views: 1309 - Flowers in Spirtuality and Psychics - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertThere is a spiritual life force behind flowers. Anything that was planted from love, stems just that. Like a human, when a flower dies, the soul detaches from the body. However that soul lives forever. Many psychics surround themselves around flowers as the beauty has an ...
Views: 1308 - What You Say Has Power - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Leisa OlsonMother Teresa said “I was once asked why I don’t participate in anti-war demonstrations. I said that I will never do that, but as soon as you have a pro-peace rally, I’ll be there”. September 21 was Peace One Day, a day to bring people together with activities and events that focus on creating ...
Views: 1307(1 vote) - How Being Graceful Equals Being Awake - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2013 from David SamuelMany people would like to be more present, awake, aware, as well as financially successful and equally importantly, have better relationships with someone who is actually ‘there’. In my years of trying to teach people how to attain these qualities I have been met with constant resistance to ...
Views: 1306 - How much time do you waste on worry? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanI think if we took a poll of most of the people in the world about how much time they spend on worrying each day, we would be enormously surprised. Too many people worry all the time, however, it has been said that we have to stop worrying and turn our problems over to our Creator if we want to ...
Views: 1305 - Learning to Love Ourselves, some techniques! - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Katelon JeffereysI've been thinking a lot lately about love...loving myself, loving others, loving the world, loving what IS right now...on and on. I've been out of a relationship a long time, healing myself so that I could finally have a healthy, supportive relationship, SO that I could finally BE that healthy ...
Views: 1305 - The Storm, by Doug Grady - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2011 from Doug GradyThe Storm, by Doug Grady So often we want to be rescued from the storm. We don’t realize it is the storm that rescues us. -Unknown* These words hit me like a thunder bolt when I heard them. I was in the midst of my own personal storm. It included, among other elements, intense ...
Views: 1305 - 40 Days to a Better Me--Day 04--Gratitiude - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Daniel Toops“Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God, and keep the vows you made to the Most High.” Psalm 50:14 The New Living Translation. Expressing gratitude is one of the most effective ways of boosting self confidence and optimism. This is because when we express gratitude our ego (and ...
Views: 1304(1 vote) - Done There, Been That - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Frances LucasWhy is it we keep going back to places and situations we know are wrong in God’s eyes? We have heard the saying “been there, done that” but sometimes we keep going back and repeating bad mistakes. These mistakes come from our own desire to do wrong. These desires come from our past of what we ...
Views: 1304 - Release Worry and Gain Creativity! - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2015 from Nancy Gentle BoudrieDo you find yourself waking up in the morning and immediately starting to worry or ruminate on areas of your life? If you answered yes, no judgement it’s human nature! Awareness is power! Change this process and you change your outlook on life and what you attract. You hold the power to ...
Views: 1303(1 vote) - Simplify Your Week- What does that Mean? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Maria MartinezLife is too busy. Life is complicated. Life is full of obstacles… If I had a penny for each time I’ve heard these statements, I would be a millionaire. Granted, I too have at one point or another complained about the complexities of life and how busy I often am. Truth is that we tend to over ...
Views: 1303(1 vote) - How Can we Create Mental Structures that are Only Positive? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Connie Huebner,Question: The mind thinks and creates structures, and you want us to break any negative structures that we create. And that means that we create other structures that are positive. I guess there is a doubt in my mind about whether I am creating positive structures or not. I'd like a ...
Views: 1302 - What am I Supposed to do With My Life? - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2014 from Lisa BoussonAll too often I have clients that come to me asking one question… “What am I supposed to be doing with my life?” It may come as a surprise to you, but there’s no pat answer. And while I truly believe that this is why many are stuck in the rut of their lives, they stay grounded to the trap that ...
Views: 1302 - Manifest the Higher Self within You - by Submitted on May 19, 2013 from Vinod AnandManifest the Higher Self within You [Vinod Anand] We all have a higher Self within; we were born with it. However, most neither are we aware of it nor do we act from it. It remains dormant, but survives only to manifest at the right opportunity. Sometimes we get a fleeting glimpse of ...
Views: 1301 - Everyday Simplicity - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Sharon CraigWith the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, we can often find ourselves yearning for a quieter, simpler way of living. If your life has come to resemble an endless race to the finish line with no spare minutes, take a look at the suggestions below to bring a greater sense of calm and ...
Views: 1299(1 vote) - Tapping Into Your Inner Juice - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Betty LouiseThe vision of “Living an Organic and Orgasmic Life” is about the transformative natural healing that happens when you live your life going with the flow (organically) and squeezing the juice (orgasmically) from every moment. When we tap into our pleasure centers and experience the ...
Views: 1299(1 vote) - An Exploration of Liberation - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Melanie McGheeLiberation. It’s a word that often gets tossed out as the goal of yoga or the goal of meditation. Liberation. Though it sounds enchanting and is delightful on the tongue, it can seem so unattainable and so intimidating that some turn away from liberation as a real goal, or don’t give it much ...
Views: 1298 - Dream Interpretation - Dreams With Snakes - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2019 from Sri TulasiLike any animal dream, snakes in dreams will have a good style of meaning. Despite the worry they arouse, snakes in dreams are literally sometimes complicated and multi-layered symbols. For centuries, snakes are related to knowledge and healing. In dreams, this association will mean snakes ...
Views: 1298(2 votes) - I Think, Therefore I Am - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2010 from David SamuelYour mind is a conglomeration of thoughts and memories, in itself, it does not exist. Mind is like a dustball, the ball itself is only a collection of dust held together by static electricity. Remove each spec of dust and what is left? Nothing. Then where did the electricity go? It has merged ...
Views: 1298 - Become a Beacon for Inner Peace - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Elizabeth DiamondMost likely you have come across this famous quote by Gandhi at least once if not many times in your lifetime; “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” Printed on posters and everything from t-shirts to coffee mugs, this insightful statement appears in abundance all over the world. ...
Views: 1297 - Loving Yourself: There's Only One Prerequisite - by Submitted on May 28, 2015 from Tom Casano"What I am is how I came out. No one's perfect and you just have to accept your flaws and learn to love yourself." -Kelly Brook I'm going to be honest with you. I didn't always love and accept myself. In fact, even to this day there are still times when I don't love and accept myself. ...
Views: 1297(1 vote) - In the Spirit of the Season: How to Access Your Inner Holiday Cheer - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2011 from David Robert OrdAfter an hour delay waiting for the plane to arrive in San Francisco, the anxious passengers rushing off to celebrate Christmas with their families finally boarded the crowded 747 for Chicago. Shortly after the push back the captain announced on the PA, "I'm sorry ladies and gentleman, we ...
Views: 1296 - Being Happy Now - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Adam BenedettoWe think we need to be attached to things so we can be comfortable and happy. We think that by having one particular thing, we will be okay. We believe that by surrounding ourselves with our idea of happiness, then we will become happy. But this can not be further from the truth. The less we ...
Views: 1294(1 vote) - 5 Irritating Sayings About Meditation - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: It’s been happening forever, is still happening now and will continue to happen …misinformation, poor education or training, ignorance or even just plain old-fashioned spite means meditation, along with certain foods, beverages and a whole load of other general ...
Views: 1293 - Facing Our Fears - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Lisa TunneyWhen I was a child I was very good at football and baseball. Since it was the seventies, and while women’s lib has began to change things for those of us of the female persuasion, little league was still off limits to me. It would be another few years, before I ever saw a girl playing on an ...
Views: 1293(1 vote) - How to live a happier life and sleep better too! - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanI have observed that in my area, there is a lot of money in the hands of the people who flock to Florida seeking fun, greater happiness and a better way of life. In truth, don't we all seek those attributes but struggle to achieve? People can't wait to retire so they can enjoy some fun, greater ...
Views: 1293 - SELF CARE - KEEP YOUR LIGHT BURNING BRIGHT - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2012 from Ann WhiteI know who you are – You are a loving, caring, giving person who typically does for others until you drop into bed at night. You are spiritual and want the very best for everyone. And you often forget to put yourself in front of the list for love and care. As a rabbi and chaplain in an ...
Views: 1292 - To find yourself you must lose your words - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2012 from Ronda LaRue…To find myself I have to lose my (what?) – my words? Yes, it’s true. To find and reconnect with your authentic self, all preconceived ideas (words) about who you are; all needs, expectations and identifications with who you want be, have to be suspended… held away long enough to ...
Views: 1291 - Being Guided on my Path - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Lisa TunneyAs I made the two and half hour drive to Sedona, I could literally feel the shift in energy as I approached the mystical land of this area. Never have I experienced the flow of energy in any location as I do here. Driving through the majestic red rocks that seemed to be calling to me, I ...
Views: 1290(3 votes) - How Quality of Life Changes Your Challenge - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Marc LernerIf pure consciousness is at the core of everyone, your environment starts with your body. Most people look to their environment to find quality, but the highest quality exists at your center. When you develop habits that aspire to connect to your center, you can deal with every challenge with ...
Views: 1290 - How to Find Peace of Mind When Feeling Burdened By Life's Circumstances - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Thadddeus FergusonWhat would happen if when you suddenly found yourself feeling burdened by life's circumstances, in that moment you chose to become still? All you need is to let yourself think that when you turn inward, you are affirming God's presence in and all around you. As you already have probably ...
Views: 1290 - LIFE IS A WORK IN PROGRESS - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2013 from Tom KrauseLife is a work in progress that never is complete. We learn a different lesson from each experience we meet. We learn the joy of living- of what a heart is for. We learn that through our struggles we are stronger than before. We learn the thrill of victory- the pain of a ...
Views: 1290 - Seeing Life As A Celebration - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2010 from Christopher EdgarYou may have heard the old story of Sisyphus — the man condemned by the gods to push a boulder up a hill, only to see it roll back down and be forced to start over, for all eternity. I think this story is a wonderful illustration of how human beings often suffer. We’re convinced that, in ...
Views: 1289(1 vote) - Getting To The “Why” of What You Do - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Trudy-Ann EwanHave you ever done something and wondered why you did it? Are there things that others have done in your life and you were left wondering why they did it or why did you accept it? Especially if it was an unhealthy and unholy situation? Well, the answers may not be easy to come up with. So ...
Views: 1288 - mmm...Sound Healing - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2011 from Meghan GehanThose of you who came to the sound healing and 8th chakra event last month in Salem experienced a way of healing in a category all it's own...sound healing. With us that night was cellist Clarence Dow and Didgeridoo player Dave Estes. Following an opening song by Martha Lovely, Judy, Clarence ...
Views: 1287 - 5 Irritating Sayings About Meditation - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: It’s been happening forever, is still happening now and will continue to happen …misinformation, poor education or training, ignorance or even just plain old-fashioned spite means meditation, along with certain foods, beverages and a whole load of other general ...
Views: 1286 - BeSimply…A Continuous Prayer Day 3 - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Suzanne ToroOm mani padme hum.... The sun rising a prayer in La Cucina over a simple vegetable stock rejuvenation, food for heart and soul. ready to break open the lock ...for humanity.... om mani padme hum.... Italia rises to receive more migrants with a little fear in their heart... 'Tara' ...
Views: 1286 - 3 Things to Remember in Turbulent Times - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2020 from Melinda UrbanThere are three things to remember during these turbulent days. The first is that we are eternal and no matter what happens we are safe as we return to Source. The second is that nobody can tell us what our truth is unless we allow them to. And thirdly, if we take the time to look within we will ...
Views: 1285 - Standing on the Summit - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2014 from Lisa BoussonYears of preparation have molded you into a young woman who is worthy of great things, and you know you’re capable of reaching wondrous heights. We have always had faith that you could reach your goals, and at times wished that you could see your own true potential. Slowly, but surely – one step ...
Views: 1285 - BeSimply...A Continuous Prayer Day 2 - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Suzanne ToroOm Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha 'she' continued to pray where do these people wander and play? Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha borders merging... returning freedom to the heart and the land to the people... Are you ready for this day? Om Tare Tuttare ture svaha Flooding the ...
Views: 1284 - Music for healing your mind complications - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2012 from Laura SilvaStress and anxiety is very complicated for anyone though this can be really severe if you are unable to get out of it. There are many people all around the world who are stuck in stress and anxiety on a long term basis and they are just unable to get out of it because they really don’t have any ...
Views: 1284 - We Are All One - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2010 from Dorothy LeeThis is the first in a series of eight articles based on The Eight Principles of Inner Peace as channeled by the Light Collective through renowned intuitive Kathryn Harwig. These principles are simple, yet profound, and apply to all beings in the cosmos. The essence of all eight principles is ...
Views: 1284 - 11 tips to create the perfect gratitude journal - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2013 from Louise Jensen“Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot” - Hausa Proverb. In my early, dark days of first acquiring a disability I didn't feel I had an awful lot to be thankful for. It was like I had spent my whole life getting to the point where I had a thriving holistic therapy practice I loved, ...
Views: 1283(1 vote) - A Prayer for Today - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2010 from Allan HardmanDivine Presence, be with me today, reminding me of your love for me. . . your love without conditions, your love without expectations, your love without obligations. Help me to learn to love myself the way You love me. Help me to love and accept myself, without reservations and without ...
Views: 1283 - Becoming the Person You Were Always Meant To Be - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2011 from Robert GoulardThe answers we are looking for in life are within us. Take for example a tree shading us from the sun. The tree originally came from a seed within the seed it knew how to grow into a shade tree. The seed did need essential ingredients, sun light and water to keep growing. With the essential ...
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