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Everywhere you look, there is life. Life is a representation that learning and growth is occurring and that some potential exists. It might be good, when you look around to see everything with a deeper vision and insight. The sky, alive with birds, clouds, the ground - with many critters doing ... Views: 1732
When I was doing some soul searching recently, I truly had to ponder what I was going to do with my life. I have spent the past few years in transition from making 6 figures in top AM Law 100 law firms as a Litigation Support Project Manager in New York City to earning enough to get by on in ... Views: 1212
It is a common dream, many people have it, but I have achieved it for many years on a small scale. I would now like to make my dream grow. I have built and had a successful school of this nature in Colorado, but I left that country and now live in New Zealand where I would like to rebuild ... Views: 1316
In the Christmas season, especially, our thoughts turn to the countless people who cannot participate in either festivities or in gift-giving.
Perhaps you are in this category now, this year. Perhaps it's the first time in your entire life that the words, "immediate needs", have come to apply ... Views: 1806
How many things do you believe because someone else tells you that it is true?
Let me give you an example. When you are a child, you trust people and do not question what your parents tell you. As you gain life experience, your parents are there to guide you and teach you how to interpret ... Views: 1196
Yin and Yang
To understand the ancient books of Oriental philosophy such as Taoism and the Tao Te Ching one has to understand Yin and Yang.
Yin and Yang is the continuous rhythm of life that continually pulsates through the universe, in the seemingly separate but in truth one ... Views: 1657
1) Life is a difficult road
2) The secret of life—perseverance
3) Money is but one selection from the buffet of life cjp
4) Our lessons in life are not always easy, but always necessary
5) As you ramble on through life focus on donut rather than the hole
6) ... Views: 1734
Many over the years have asked what’s behind this fascination I have with anagrams. Asking...Why? “I say your Life is your File.”
I guess I have a lot of reasons that I first made that statement and I could go, on and on pontificating, on man’s true purpose of this life, which we lead here on ... Views: 1744
Grandma made me smile. Almost one hundred years old, she was lucid and bright as we caught up on the family news. Then after a bit, Grandma paused before thoughtfully telling me, “Cheryl, our human minds make us stupid, so pay attention and don’t follow its impressions, follow Love and wisdom.” ... Views: 1384
“If tomorrow is judgment day
And I’m standing on the front line
And the Lord asks me what I did with my life
I will say, I spent it with you”
~Whitney Houston, “My Love Is Your Love” Lyrics
“Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, ... Views: 1192
Have you noticed, as you get older, that the months have turned into weeks, and the years into months? Time passes relentlessly, and as we look back on all the things that we have done, where is the significance?
I was watching the white tailed deer that frequent our meditation center here in ... Views: 1636
Each of us was born with a unique purpose in life. Along the road to becoming, though we may stumble and fall, the quest for true meaning guides us.
Today, we are entering a period of intense transformation from a world that is off purpose, to a world that is (or soon will be) back on course. ... Views: 1969
A question I have asked myself a thousand times plus. What did I come here to do, to be, to accomplish? How will I know if I have done what I came here to do? How will I know I’ve lived my life on PURPOSE? How do I want humanity to remember me? What will my legacy be?
Within the last ... Views: 1627
A minor dream here! A defining life moment there! In our every day life, experiences and dreams are not tied together in a neat bow. The sequence of events is not spelled out for us. Infinite font of wisdom, Kuan Yin, seeks to unsnarl the cosmic web of beliefs entangling humanity. Weaving Her ... Views: 3389
Have you ever had someone ask you if you knew what your life's purpose was and felt completely stumped? I certainly have, it just sounded so daunting and so big that all I could say was, "Oh gosh if only I knew! I've been trying to figure that out for years!" But when asked what I was ... Views: 3064
RESURRECTION IS A LIFESTYLE - LIVE IT!
Are you suffering from the heart sickness of a dream deferred? If so, the resurrection of your hope is at hand. Resurrection is not limited to the Easter season; it can be an everyday experience as in the motto coined by the St. Paul Community Baptist ... Views: 1639
There was a foolish man who lived a lavish lifestyle and squandered all he had. When he died, the only inheritance he left his five children was heavy debt. Unable to pay off the debt their father had accumulated, the children were forced to live and work on the streets. One day, a wealthy ... Views: 3769
What is happiness? Why is it so elusive ? Is there a secret that happy people are keeping to themselves?
For some happiness may mean winning the lottery, getting the woman/man of your dreams, watching your children grow up , listening to your favourite song, sitting on the beach watching ... Views: 938
Do you ever wonder how you fit in to the universe and why amongst millions and millions of people why you are here? How do you stand out? How do you make a difference?
Also how do you measure your contribution? Is it enough to touch one person’s life, 10 people’s life, a 100 or do you have ... Views: 1128
Have you lost your direction in life?
Doubts about the meaning of what you are doing?
You have an inner "CEO"
All successful companies formulate their Vision and their Mission, sometimes termed as Business Plan, Our Vision, Our Core Idea or similar expressions.
The successful CEO makes ... Views: 1608
We are all blessed with special talents; some apparent and some not so apparent. Some of us appear more gifted than others; none-the-less we are all unique in miraculous ways. We are singers, dancers, scientist, writers, doctors, lawyers, designers, teachers, counselors, actors, entrepreneurs, ... Views: 673
The wheel of time is readying women to lead the world. After being demeaned and relegated to a downtrodden state for centuries together she now has got the opportunity to identify and use her basic human rights. The result was witnessed akin to gas present underground which springs forth when a ... Views: 1257
Part-2:The Mystery of Origin of Universe
1.0 Spanning century’s man has had the curiosity and quest to solve the puzzle of Whom, How and When the universe was created. The general belief is that a supreme authority that has been called The God created universe. In view of purpose and with ... Views: 1107
The integral yoga is not an attempt to abandon this life and achieve some realisation beyond. There is no promise of a heaven of bliss, nor an escape from the difficulties posed by matter, life and mind and their interaction in the world. Even the achievement of any result in the integral yoga ... Views: 796
Efforts have always been made for women’s awakening and freedom. Since this question arose regarding human rights these sparks were seen in many countries of the world. The medium may have been some female, yet this forest for engulfed the entire world. As a result of this at least today she ... Views: 1216
An excerpt from the book What is Man. The title is not the title of the chapter.
Consciousness is fundamentally all that exist. It is the Force and the Source that radiate Energy and Mass, the invisible and the visible, the thought and the materialization of thought. The duality of all ... Views: 1247
“To love what you do and feel that it matters—how could anything be more fun?” ~ Katharine Graham
What is so important about having a purpose in life? Increasingly, people are looking for something more than just “making a living.” They’re realizing that there seems to be something missing in ... Views: 1158
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Astrology is the science that tells about future occasions. Vedic astrology or normally known as the Indian astrology system looks ... Views: 944
I have been interested in learning about lines of palm since my adolescence. Psychology ays has also been my favorite subject right from day one. While studying both the subjects I detected a close and deep relationship between palmistry and psychology .
Discerning my so deep interest in ... Views: 2347
Article Title: How to Discover Your Life's Mission (from the Oprah Winfrey Show)
Submitted by: Craig Lock
Category (key words): Life purpose, life mission, Oprah Winfrey, spiritual, spiritual gifts, inspiration
Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html
(Personal ... Views: 898
An excerpt from the book What is Man. The title is not the title of the chapter.
We all want to be God. Supreme, important, and above all. We are of, and from the only supreme Being. Naturally we all want to be what we were thought of, though, we as the created cannot be above the creator. ... Views: 1342
Article Title: Sharing Some Uplifting and Inspirational Thoughts (the Building-Blocks for a New "Work")
Author: Craig Lock
Key words/tags/categories: books, new books, hope, inspiration, empowerment, words of inspiration and empowerment enough there now).
Web sites: ... Views: 1338
Many elements could contribute to the creation of a powerful, long lasting, and flexible life purpose. In my work with hundreds of individuals and thousands of people in groups, I have found the following three elements to be most effective:
· Vision: What is the vision or possibility you see ... Views: 2059
Peter Rodger set out across the world to ask the highly volatile question "What is God?". The result... a beautiful cinematic experience that educates, engages and touches the viewer and is immensely thought provoking. Rodger interviews people of many religions all over the world as well as ... Views: 2684
“Our minds map out a neat, perfect little road for life and we hate to have it changed in any way. Yet that perfect little road may completely by-pass our goal of God-realization.”
–Barry and Joyce Vissell, The Shared Heart
Joyce and I have written before about the importance of taking ... Views: 1781
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 awakening because, just as from your ... Views: 3254
The Bhagavad-Gita teaches, “Attachment gone. Deliverance won.”
The purpose of life is to realize God and our God Self. We accomplish this by delivering ourselves from our attachment to the lower self and instead attaching ourselves to our Higher Self.
So the easiest and in truth only ... Views: 1989
Birth: July 18, 1918 at 2:54pm (not documented but best time available) in Umtata, South Africa
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Mandela was a lifetime activist for the establishment of a fair and non-racial ... Views: 3780
For people seeking help with their lives and careers there are, fortunately, a variety of choices. Coaching, consulting and therapy all provide valuable services. The question is, how do you decided which type of help is best for you? The professional you choose depends upon what you are seeking ... Views: 3027
February is the month of love! We’re just past Valentine’s Day, when our thoughts and attention are on romantic love. Many people feel that romantic love is the highest form of love. While it certainly feels good, is healthy and rewarding, there is actually a higher, more certain love that ... Views: 2035
If you are seeking your purpose in life, one that honors your experience and fulfills your dreams, then you have a challenge ahead. You have already begun to ask the necessary questions and act on your answers, which will make the hard work before you that much easier.
Perhaps you are wondering ... Views: 2755
How much do you value your time?
Do you willingly trade it to the highest hourly-paid bidder, or is your time invaluable?
How do you use your time?
Is time getting the best of you, or are you making the best out of your time?
What follows are 10 very good reasons why you should start ... Views: 1137
EASY PEASY
For some there is no easy way to success – it requires learning from mistakes and is one of the best ways. Take Steve Jobs for example – he certainly had ups and downs before he met with meterioic success. Here are 10 points that help you have more success more easily.
1. ... Views: 1484
While spending a wonderful weekend at one of the Spiritual Retreats at the Earthship, I picked up some of the many products available from Asoma Music (their solar powered studio). One in particular touched me in a most profound way. It was the Asoma Music/Dan Millman composition entitled “Song ... Views: 2906
This is the year everyone's been talking about. There has been so much information in the media about the Mayan Prophecies - and yet, the most important transformation for 2012 is the dramatic energies happening within you!
2012 is a 5 Universal year. 5 is the number is freedom, expression, ... Views: 1417
The clock struck midnight on December 31, 1999 and a new century was born. The world held its breath and waited to see if the much-hyped Y2K Bug would tear a hole in the modern universe. A few hours later, we heaved a collective sigh of relief. Our greatest fears faded quickly into memory and we ... Views: 1531
Read 2013 again then read 2014. It blends in together.
2014
In 2012 I wrote an article about connecting to your higher self. Last year was about following your path and spirituality to be in a peaceful, joyful place. This year 2013 is about choices we make. Many people ... Views: 1085
Hey there everyone!!
At nine years of age, I was going to a summer camp and having lots of fun. One day we to an outdoor swimming pool, and I just laughed it up, splashing and maneuvering my around.
It wasn’t until I got home that night that I noticed I had huge sun burns all over my ... Views: 1905
Since more and more people have become familiar the Law of Attraction and how to use it to attract the things they want, there has been a big demand for the service of people who call themselves a Law of Attraction Life Coach. The most common questions are: ’Who are these people ?’, ‘What do ... Views: 1818
I know that trying to manifest money can be frustrating and that sometimes you can feel like no matter how hard you wish, pray and visualize your dream life filled with abundance, nothing seems to work!!! I have been there, and for years, I was there as I tried to apply the Laws of Attraction to ... Views: 1010