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- Sharing a Few New Thoughts on Spirituality (from my Notes) - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing a Few New Thoughts on Spirituality (from my Notes) Submitted by: Craig Lock Key words: Spiritual Growth, Spirituality, Faith, Inspiration, Words of inspiration, "Spiritual Thoughts" . Web sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com/books.html ...
Views: 1625(1 vote) - Sharing A Few Thoughts On Spirituality From My Notes (Part Three) - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing A Few Thoughts On Spirituality From My Notes (Collected Over The Years - Part Three) Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (Key Words/Tags): Inspiration, Empowerment, Spirituality, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Writings, Awareness, God, Success, Success Principles, Positive ...
Views: 762(1 vote) - Sharing Ideas Makes Your Life Worthwhile and Fulfilling - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from Andrew HortonWe live in a truly abundant universe, where there is an abundance of everything. To live a truly unique and worthwhile life, you must accept that there is more than enough for you and everyone else. When you commit to share this abundance, you begin to share in the magic. You feel really great ...
Views: 2153(3 votes) - Sharing Some of Dr Martin Luther King’s Most Famous Words of Inspiration and Empowerment - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some of Dr Martin Luther King’s Most Famous Words of Inspiration and Empowerment Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Martin Luther King Jnr, Love, Power of Love, Quotations on Love, Hope, Dreams, Peace, Inspirational Quotes, Inspiration, Empowerment ...
Views: 4675(2 votes) - Sharing some Quotations on the Power of Love to Make a Difference - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some Quotations on the Power of Love to Make a Difference Shared by: Craig Lock Key Words: Inspiration, Love, words of inspiration, empowerment, Spirituality Web Site: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 The submitter’s blogs (with extracts from his various ...
Views: 1933(1 vote) - Sharing Some Uplifting, Empowering and Inspirational Thoughts (from My Notes) - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Uplifting, Empowering and Inspirational Thoughts (from My Notes) Shared by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Quotations, Thoughts, “Inspiration, Spiritual”, Inspirational Writings. The submitter’s blog (with extracts from his various writings: articles, books and ...
Views: 1492(1 vote) - Simple Steps to Change - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from CHARLES GLASSMAN“Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” Christopher Robin to Winnie-the-Pooh If you’ve ever gone to a reunion, high school or other, or run into someone you haven’t seen since childhood, did it occur to ...
Views: 2037(4 votes) - Six Little Words - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Abraham Rose and Johnny L. Ellis“Six Little Words” by Abraham Rose I recently heard a quote that went something like this: “First be silent. Then listen. Next learn. And finally, share with others what you’ve learned.” For more than twenty-five years I have been on a Spiritual journey. I have been silent. I have ...
Views: 2250(2 votes) - Small Simple Steps Make the Biggest Difference – Create a Positive Domino Effect in Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Julia JamesFeeling overwhelmed seems to be a constant in most people’s lives today. Too much work, endless to-do lists, too many demands, too many bills to pay, too much! This may lead to feeling helpless and unable to do anything. When faced with the challenge of too much, we often think that we have ...
Views: 1799(1 vote) - Spirit Speaks - Forgiveness and Love Part 2 - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Kristin EcklundWhat does it mean to forgive? First, let’s look at what it means to NOT forgive, that is, to hold onto old regrets, judgments, or lower vibrations of emotions when you think of that person – anger, resentment, frustration, sadness, etc. When you are unable to totally love someone, freely and ...
Views: 1170(1 vote) - Spirit Speaks - Forgiveness And Love Part 3 - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Kristin EcklundWhen you hold a grievance against anyone, in effect you hold it against yourself. They become your mirror. When you see them, what you’re really seeing is yourself, and the judgment that you think you have against them, is really one that you have against yourself. Whoa, say what? Yes, ...
Views: 1106(1 vote) - Stop ignoring the change - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from Angela Schulz-HenkeThere are more and more indicatives that we are in the major shift of consciousness! Look around you and you notice that the old structures are dissolving. It is 5 minutes to 12 and we are called to be active. Within the next 18 months you should Walk your Talk. Make it happen and your ...
Views: 1578(1 vote) - Stress can become your power tool for success, when viewed differently - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Andrew HortonDo you have any idea when the majority of heart attacks occur? It is 9 am on a Monday morning. There is no biological or physiological reason why this happens; it is merely a symptom of the stressful lives we lead. “Most people are so stressed out and dislike their lives so much that they ...
Views: 1425(2 votes) - Success is the Journey - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Richard MacalintalHave you ever wondered why lots of mountaineers are dying to reach the peak of whatever mountains they climb? If you will notice, these mountaineers are those people who can afford in life, meaning they belong to a well off citizen. In fact, they can invest on different gadgets and climbing ...
Views: 961(1 vote) - Successful thinking and acting - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Angela Schulz-HenkeThoughts and attitudes The inner game of success largely depends on your thoughts, beliefs and feelings. Key factor is the change of your thoughts. You have to think not only positive, but think, feel and act like a millionaire. Because "You do not need more energy to live a life of ...
Views: 1506(1 vote) - Sympathy Inspirational Gifts Bring Hope and Encouragement - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2010 from Karen E GrishamThoughtful sympathy inspirational gifts combine spiritual support with encouragement in times of grief. They place an emphasis on celebrating the life of the deceased and challenge us to move on to honor our loved ones with courage and hope. In times of grief, it is important to balance ...
Views: 1887(2 votes) - The Best Way to Make Yourself & Others Happy - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Krystal KuehnWe make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. ~Winston Churchill We live in a give-and-take society. When we give, we usually expect to get something in return. But sometimes we give for the sheer joy of giving. We don’t expect anything in return. It just makes us feel ...
Views: 1659(2 votes) - The Best Year Ever - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2010 from Florence BernardYou want to know what 2009 is going to be like? Well, I am going to tell you, so read on! But first I want to tell you something else: 2009 is going to be the best year ever for me and all people surrounding who will be open enough to listen. Why, how? Because I know it. Because I can ...
Views: 1940(1 vote) - The Courage to Risk - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Carolyn CooperAs an Energy Therapist, I have worked with people from all walks of life and have found that the number-one deterrent that holds us back from stepping up and being our best is lack of courage, which stems from lack of self worth. Whether from current circumstances, childhood issues, or even ...
Views: 1047(1 vote) - The Happiest People Ever! - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Jan MiesseThe happiest people ever - can include you or it can describe someone else you heard about someplace. The person standing next to you could be extremely happy. I want to be known as happy. Through struggles and tragedy I am promised that God only wants good for me. I believe it's a choice to ...
Views: 2331(1 vote) - The Path to Achievement - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Ronny PrasadIn the years of coaching and mentoring people, I have noticed that some people want to achieve their goals, yet they do not want to walk on the path to achievement. Yes, there is a path to achievement, and there are no detours from this path! The real winners in life are the ones who embrace ...
Views: 1552(1 vote) - The Path to Love - Discovering My Life Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2012 from Christa SmithHave you ever wondered what your life purpose is? I think just about everyone would answer yes to this and I was certainly no different. There came a challenging time in my life when I felt desperate to have an answer. One day, several years ago, I found myself at the edge of the water of the ...
Views: 1419(1 vote) - The Process of Transmutation - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2014 from Dr Ana GarciaHave you heard the “Midas King” tale? The story goes that this king had the power to transform everything he touched into gold. The good news is that he was very rich but the bad news is that he couldn’t touch those he loved most because… well, you know. But this is not the part of the story I ...
Views: 3100(1 vote) - The Secret of Flying - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from John GilmoreSometimes the weather gets rough up there. What do I mean by “up there(?),” you may ask. I mean up there--high in the sky when you dare to spread your wings and learn the secret of flying. Sometimes I feel that life is only to teach us how to, “transcend the human condition of the common ...
Views: 1533(2 votes) - Thirteen Freedoms - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2013 from Danish AhmedHey there everyone!! There are so many different kinds of freedoms that we may enjoy. Becoming conscious and distinguishing between the various freedoms can allow us to more completely exercise each freedom, and appreciate them all more thoroughly. I read once that those who can read and ...
Views: 1535(1 vote) - Three Steps to Day-to-day Achievement: Via Encouraging and Inspiring Quotes to Attain Your Goals - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Francisco CancholaChanging our daily habits may be less difficult than formerly envisaged. Through meditating on and repeating motivational and inspirational quotes, we're better prepared to alter our thinking patterns, habits and consequently, change our existence. Here's how it is completed. If we ...
Views: 599(2 votes) - Tools to Search Username Availability on Social Networks - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Steven SamuelsTo search username availability on social networks, you should verify the brand, personal name, product or username on the different social media websites. After you find a relevant result, grab the name and secure the brand before anyone else. You need to put in the trademark and check whether ...
Views: 1168(1 vote) - True Inspiration by Kristin Mackey - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Kristin MackeyTrue Inspiration By Kristin Mackey Where do we truly find inspiration? The kind of inspiration that makes us step back and evaluate the track we are on. What kind of moments, observations and epiphanies really inspire us to look deeper at our choices, lives and habits? Is it in the book ...
Views: 1434(3 votes) - Turn your lack and pain into success - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Teppie and Christina ChartomatsidisIf you have come from a poor background or a life of difficulty, you may have come to believe that success comes only to those who have been born with a silver spoon in their mouth. Pain hardens you A study at the University of California at Berkeley concluded that the absence of ...
Views: 1288(1 vote) - Want Success? Think Positive - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Tom Cramer“A man is but the product of his thoughts … what he thinks, he becomes.” -Mahatma Gandhi. Whatever happens in your life is the result of what thoughts pass through your mind. Your thoughts, good or bad, pass into your subconscious mind and greatly influence your behavior and produce similar ...
Views: 1430(1 vote) - What defines you? - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Calvin DormanThere are many answers to this question. But a wider perspective I want to take in my blog also includes the question: what defines great business leaders. This is an important question to ask because it relates to a code of conduct or principles we all live by. We all know that people of ...
Views: 1036(1 vote) - What If You Lost Everything? - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Judge JI've been pondering this question for some time now. Losing everything, specifically worldly items, is not a fun thing to contemplate, but it does tend to put things into perspective. I've been asking myself if there is more to it than first meets the eye. The answer is a definite ...
Views: 1662(1 vote) - What is Your Experience With Other Faith Practices? - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Dr. Steve McSwain,I was introduced to many other religions, not intentionally, but more by accident. My father was a minister, but my mother was a travel agent and tour leader. When I was just a child, she began leading tours and taking groups to Europe and the Middle East, the Scandinavian countries, even to the ...
Views: 2313(2 votes) - When A Crisis Strikes…Survive and Thrive: Be Nice to Yourself - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Karin VoloBe kind to yourself, especially during difficult times. This is so easy to forget! Often we are our own worst enemy and critics. We need to learn to love ourselves and have patience. You must learn to listen to your needs and accept them as they are. So when a crisis strikes and you feel the ...
Views: 1312(1 vote) - You are what You Say - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from cedric riceHave you ever heard the bible verse that says that whatever a man thinks in his heart defines who he is? The same is true of the words which come out of your mouth. They give an accurate picture of just what’s inside of your spirit man because they are the essence of your spirit. If you want to ...
Views: 1104(1 vote) - You Create Your Own Reality - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2010 from Nina FerrellIf it is true that you create your own reality, then how does the behaviour of others fit in the picture? How is it that when you arrive at the office in a foul mood your day virtually escalates in foulness and you find yourself the target of unfair treatment so often? How is it that you feel ...
Views: 1556(1 vote) - Your Life Purpose - Where Does It Live? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Meegan CareA very important question I hear very often from clients is; “I want to know what my life purpose is. What am I meant to be doing with my life?” Some people feel as if they have spent much of their life searching for their life purpose and still have no idea what they “should” be doing or ...
Views: 845(1 vote) - You’ve Got to be Brave to be Different? - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2010 from Willie HortonSimple question – how many good ideas have you had that you simply never bothered to do anything about? And, have you ever noticed that some of the most successful people are where they are as a result of some really simple idea – the kind of idea that you say to yourself “I could have thought ...
Views: 1596(1 vote) - Reconnecting to the Source - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsA lot of people struggle with turbulent emotions and addictive behavior. They spend years in psychotherapy and at times they are able to overcome addictive habits through will power, only to have a recurrence and go back to old ways. From my experience, and also through observation of many ...
Views: 786(21 votes) - ***Pathways to Wholeness: Walking Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Janet NestorPublished in The Art of Wellbeing Magazine, 2009 There are various pathways that guide us in our quest for wholeness and unification with our innermost self. One pathway that I have come to cherish is Walking Meditation. This method seems to nurture me, relax me, and provide the space and ...
Views: 3639(16 votes) - ***Rebirth - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Janet NestorEACH NEW YEAR WE ARE REBORN. The slate is clean. You choose the canvas, the medium, the brush and you'll paint 2012 with your own colors. The result of your art, the final product, is up to you. You build your new year one brush stroke, one thought at a time. Regardless of your past history, ...
Views: 2828(22 votes) - ***Books That Have Inspired My Personal Journey - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Janet NestorI love books and I often go on a reading binge that lasts for weeks at a time. Pathways to Wholeness is about mindful meditation, personal growth, spiritual development and personal healing. I'd like to mention some of the books that touched my heart and inspired my personal wellness journey. ...
Views: 3359(9 votes) - Bring Forth the Genius Within You - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Laurel ClarkLeonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Marie Curie, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa … there are many people throughout history who have changed the world through responding to inner inspiration. We call these people geniuses. They are the ...
Views: 2550(13 votes) - ***Awaken Your Spirit, Express Your Passions - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Karen Mehringer, MAThere is a powerful vital life force energy that resides within each of us. Like a raging river, this vital energy needs a channel to flow and be fully expressed. When we allow it to move through us for example with our writing, artwork, or music…by expressing our passions, we allow the river of ...
Views: 4186(6 votes) - How To Create Success In Every Area of Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Dr. Rick SchaeferThe recipe for success is completely an inside job. Here is the simplest plan for creating a new habit and completely transforming yourself: 1. Have a new thought 2. Repeat that thought 3. Create an action consistent with that new thought 4. Repeat that action 5. Repeat the thought and ...
Views: 1246(6 votes) - Forget About the Recession: How to Succeed - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2010 from Willie HortonMany people are struggling at present – many have lost their jobs and many who still have jobs have taken a cut in their take home pay. Many small businesses are struggling, unable to access necessary credit from unwilling bankers – and some are going to the wall. But, also, many who are in ...
Views: 1620(5 votes) - Live Your Dream Through Overcoming Obstacles And Never Ever Quit! - by Submitted on May 22, 2010 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow - to help and encourage others in the amazing journey that is life." * LIVE YOUR DREAM THROUGH OVERCOMING OBSTACLES AND NEVER EVER QUIT A collection of thoughts and quotations compiled by Craig ...
Views: 3245(5 votes) - Trust and Uncertainty: Life Lessons from Nature - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2009 from Dr. Mary Beth FordUncertainty is a predicament of life. The same questions continue to haunt us. How can we live in this uncertain world without fear? How can we approach times of uncertainty with trust? We leave nothing to chance. Chance is the enemy. But fear also eliminates opportunity for growth and ...
Views: 4886(5 votes) - ***The Gift of Self-Acceptance - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Janet NestorIn my counseling work I see a lot of people with chronic physical health issues and chronic mental health issues. We all think that chronic illness begins with the diagnosis from the doctor. I don't think that is true. I know it is not true energetically. It takes a long time to get sick, ...
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