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I was in such a dilemma. My only daughter is grown and a mother with two small children. She had decided to do something that I would never do. It felt as if she was a stranger. Where had she been all those years when I was preaching about natural health and healing?
I was devastated. Why would ... Views: 990
It's amazing to me at times how life can seem like a sandstorm ripping through your soul. Wherever you go you seem to get lost by the specks of dirt thrown your way. You open your mouth to speak and suddenly it becomes filled with gritty garbage that you can neither chew nor swallow. The storm ... Views: 990
Experience has shown me that everything in my life is a metaphor FOR my life. If I pay attention and just ask myself the question, “What is this trying to teach me”, I find myself learning from the situation.
Yesterday I was walking on my favorite beach on the island of Anagada, in the British ... Views: 989
Article Title: It's in OUR Hands to Give Peace a Chance"
Author: Phwaye Aye
Shared (with permission) by: Craig Lock
Category/Key Words: Peace, Possibilities for Peace, Inspiration, Phwaye Aye, Hope, Dream, Believe
Other Articles are available at: ... Views: 989
God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear. ~ Ruby Dee
If you've done much driving - and I have in several countries - you've encountered safety devices on the roads in one form or another. I heard a story told by Michael Neil about Road Turtles that you might find ... Views: 989
Everything in our lives is connected. On the surface it might appear we have a problem in one area of our lives when really the problem stems from a different area of our lives.
My friend Chris experienced this firsthand. As a business owner he was struggling to GROW his business. After ... Views: 988
Albert Einstein: "We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them."
Times are tough and they’re getting tougher, it’s getting more and more difficult to do business, might as well pack up and go home, right?
Wrong. Very wrong indeed.
In fact, this is ... Views: 988
Over the last week I have received a bunch of emails and comments asking me about my trip and what I've learned and enjoyed hanging out with some of the best educators, speakers, writers and pioneers in the world of fitness and health. And I mean literally the world; these people flew in to ... Views: 988
Article Title: USE THE INTERNET TO HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD
Author: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Internet Marketing, Internet, WWW, Trends, Inspiration, Empowerment, "Entrepreneurship", Business Vision
Web Site: https://www.xinxii.com/asresults.php?s4=craig+lock&sid=1
The submitter's ... Views: 987
Our world is riddled with fear and anxiety. Finances. Aargh! How will we pay the rent/mortgage or have money to pay for food when we're out of work? We're lonely and miss the times when we could be with our friends and family. If we have kids, we agonize over what kind of impact the lockdown is ... Views: 986
I’ve been having a hard time staying positive lately, and it’s gotten me thinking. How do you stay positive when you feel sad and bad in your heart, in your mind or in your body?
I’ve been struggling with: running over my own miniature poodle as she hid under my car (she lived and recovers). ... Views: 985
Henry David Thoreau said, "If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours" and I have found this to be true. There is power in action. Not undirected action or staying ... Views: 984
Another very ancient New Year
By Jon Sandifer.
Each year on 4 February, the world’s most ancient astrology, I Ching Astrology, celebrates the New Year.
This system first formulated over 5,000 years ago in the Tibetan Himalayas uses the Chinese solar calendar.
2011 is ruled by the ... Views: 983
“TWO CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD”:
CHRISTIANITY and ISLAM: “TWO CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD”:
Tags (key words):"Beyond the Rainbow", New books, books, Christianity, faiths, Islam, spiritual growth, unity of religions
A follower of Islam, Ishmail (I) and Christine (C) a “follower of the teachings of ... Views: 983
Dear Friend,
Love is all there is, bottom line, because where love exists there can be no fear, there can be no truth, there really can’t be anything of positive value, my opinion, which some learned scholars and all the Masters, now and before us, live by.
Love and you shall be loved. ... Views: 982
By the time I was nine, I was already overweight. I didn’t feel like I was as good as the “thin” girls. By age 14, I had started the “dieting roller coaster.”
I tried diet after diet but was never able to permanently lose weight. With every failure, my self-esteem dropped lower. I kept ... Views: 982
I don't know about you but I seem to come across a lot of people who feel as if they are missing out on something or other in their life. Perhaps they are dissatisfied because they have missed out on a promotion at work, or because the current economic climate makes it seemingly impossible to ... Views: 982
In 2020, it is hard to imagine that any business or company could survive without some sort of online presence. The current state of online market necessitates businesses the use of digital devices to the best of their abilities. Considering how digital marketing has become the primary type of ... Views: 981
Start your daily life routine with something positive and you will surely feel that the whole day went according to your perceptions. Similarly, facing various challenges and complications of life will be much easier for you and you will be able to tackle them with excellence as well. You have ... Views: 981
Let’s Clean This Place Up!
“The world is not to be put in order; the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.”
—Henry Miller
A few years ago, I was the publisher of a magazine called Creating Excellence. We were nearing an important advertising ... Views: 981
If I ask you to name a few logos that come to mind in the first place, what would you name? Perhaps your list will contain brands such as Apple, Nike, Windows, Google, etc. Why? Think about why these names remain in your memory, and at the same time you cannot remember the name or any logo of ... Views: 979
Ever sat there and thought 'I wish I had had a go at that' or 'I wish I could try that'?
Do you have some great ideas and you get 50% down the path of implementing them. Then the alarm bells start to ring and the little voices in your head start to chatter: 'But can I really take the ... Views: 979
Article Title: Sharing A Few Thoughts (the Building-Blocks for a New "Work"or “Works”)
Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words/tags): "Inspiration", Inspirational Quotes, New Book, New Books, Stirling, The Prize, The Grand Prize, Grand Prix, Craig Lock, Reconciliation, Hope, Forgiveness, ... Views: 979
Accept that today is the start of “THE BEST OF YOUR LIFE”. I have lived life in great poverty and have also had the privilege of sharing in the abundance of financial wellbeing, which flows all around us. Take it from me; money is most certainly not everything. It does bring along with it ... Views: 979
If I say Linkedin is the most important platform to get on when you’re searching or thinking about a new job it won’t be wrong. Not only you can make yourself searchable on Linkedin, but also you can get yourself connected with influencers in your industry and search for related jobs postings. ... Views: 978
Some years ago, I sat at this wedding and met a younger woman who had gone to two Ivy League schools and had a masters and a doctorate and had run marathons and traveled in countries like Cambodia and Vietnam. Not only that, but she was strikingly pretty, could belt out Hip Hop at the karaoke ... Views: 978
Here we are three years since “The Secret” book and video introduced some of the once esoteric principles for the mainstream, primarily the Law of Attraction – “Like attracts Like,” and “Change your thoughts and you change your life.” Is there truth to the Law of Attraction? Yes!
So what has ... Views: 977
“I’m sooo frustrated!” These words—or something perhaps even more colorful—are things we’ve all said at one time or another. Several times over the past few days, I said them myself—at least in my head.
We recently incorporated a new computer into our network, and it raised all kinds of ... Views: 976
Have you ever thought if I could only get that degree it will be smooth sailing? I would be able to make enough money to pay my bills and live a good life. Or maybe you have thought I’ll start going to the gym, after I lose 20 lbs? Many of us moms have insecurities and hang-ups that stop us ... Views: 976
President Obama has faced many difficult challenges in the first 100 days of office, including thinly disguised racial attacks at home, bitter opposition at his attempts to put the country on the right track after eight years of fiscal irresponsibility, as well as the proverbial 3am phone call ... Views: 976
Somehow it happened that the calendar year of 2008 has come to a close. In celebration of this passing and to set intentions for a new year, I climbed to the highest peak of a hiking trail near my home with a group of friends at 6:30 am on the morning of the Winter Solstice. On that chilly ... Views: 975
Have you ever really thought about taking action but immediately put it off. I’m not trying to be a wiseguy with the question. If the old saying, “tomorrow’s another day” is one of your rules to live by, you just might belong in the procrastinator’s club.
All of us have a finite number of ... Views: 975
"The Life given to us by nature is short, but the Memory of a Life well spent is Eternal!
(Cesaro, Greek Philosopher)
This gives us a compelling reason to dispose of people we can no longer deal with. They're toxic, they're negative, and they are sucking the life out of us. It's time to ... Views: 975
Can you define the place where you stop and another human begins? It seems like an abstract question, right? But think about it; how do you define “you”. Not who you are but what; bones, muscles, fingers and toes.
Yes, you are all of those things, but I suggest that you are even more. You ... Views: 975
On my journey through Chile, I visited the fascinating houses of poet and national hero Pablo Neruda. Stepping into his houses was almost like entering a dream. Pablo loved ships, and many elements of his homes were crafted to resemble the interior of a yacht: porthole windows, low and rounded ... Views: 975
If you're a blogger, you understand what I mean when I say some days, it just doesn't work. The ideas don't come together, the words aren't flowing, and you just don't have the pizazz needed to put together something witty, clever, informative, or at the very least, useful enough that someone ... Views: 974
f you’ve been in business for any length of time, there’s a strong possibility you’ve experienced the power of trusting your gut when making decisions.
On the flip side, you’ve probably had the experience where you had a strong feeling to do something, ignored the feeling and as a result, had ... Views: 973
When I was young, my friends and I would go to the local amusement park each summer and ride the roller coaster. Damn that roller coaster would scare me, but I was not about to be the first one to say it. I was convinced that each time I would get on it, would be the day that it was going come ... Views: 973
A dear friend was lamenting the state of the world these days, and indeed, the wars, shootings, political and legal wrangles are disturbing to those who want peace and prosperity for all. In addition to the natural disasters which seem constant: fires, floods, hurricanes and tornadoes.
And ... Views: 973
Seeing isn't believing. Believing is seeing.” Elf Judy – The Santa Clause
If you’re like the vast majority of the people, you live in a WYSIWYG world! If you’re not familiar with the acronym – WYSIWYG (pronounced – Wizzy-Wig) it stands for “What You See Is What You Get”. I’m here to let you ... Views: 972
THE PROBLEM:
Walk into any office building in the world.
Take a look around.
You’ll notice that practically everyone is sitting at their desks, typing away on the computer, shuffling papers, taking phone calls…
If you were to take a survey you’d find that most people have already been ... Views: 971
Down turn or opportunity? How we can offset some of the economic woes ourselves?
I know many out their have now reached a turning point with the economic news, be it worrying about job’s and security to where the next meal will come from at the most extreme for many.
Living as we do in a ... Views: 970
"Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in." Leonard Cohen
Time was, I had control over the things my kids did and saw each day. But now that they are living and moving in a space outside my living room, I must watch as things that are beyond ... Views: 970
Years ago I had the privilege of traveling to New York City to attend a Unity service led by Eric Butterworth. I have always delighted in his brand of preaching, balancing as he did the glorious with the practical. I just resonate to the way his mind works it all out so beautifully for us. ... Views: 968
Habits – the things we do and say automatically, without thinking – are a very big part of our lives.
They show up in our everyday activities (showering, driving, eating) … the way we talk (gestures, phrases, style) … even the way we think (self-talk, fears, judgments).
We develop habits ... Views: 967
Your inspiration is a very significant factor in exactly how profitable online you may become! The fact is that when you have a passion or are inspired by what ever it is you do, it helps you to stay focused and motivated! Internet marketers know full well that to become profitable online you ... Views: 967
I went to the dry cleaners yesterday which is very unusual for me. As the mother of two small children, my wardrobe is mostly wash and wear (or don't wash and wear, depending on the week). When I gave the woman behind the counter my phone number, she asked if I was there to pick up. But I ... Views: 967
Here comes Valentine’s Day, filled with roses, chocolates and the praise of romantic relationship. I don’t know about you, but I want to be in a romantic relationship with every bit of my life. I want to kiss the nape of its neck and write poetry about its most mundane moments. I want to look at ... Views: 965
Is there someone who inspires you—or do you think you could be an inspiration for some? Allowing yourself to be a role model or for others to follow you can be a noble calling. Being great and successful at what you do feel good; but it is even more thrilling if you inspire others to achieve ... Views: 965
Can I assume that the person reading this is interested in popularization and promotion of their music creativity on Apple Music? Interested in possibilities and reasons to buy Apple Music plays. If this is true, I have some information that can be useful in pursuing career on Apple Music. Can ... Views: 963