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I can vividly recall some of my high school days. One recurring theme that sticks out in my mind is exam time. Tests and exam times were the bane of my existence. I looked forward to them as much as a hedgehog looks forward to balloons for Christmas. Having said that, there was one thing that I ... Views: 1303
Upon our journey from childhood into adulthood, something most saddening occurs. We lose our belief in dreaming. We trade our dreams for "real" life experiences. And, before we know it our life is one big negative ball. We dislike majority of our daily experiences. We manage to get by telling ... Views: 1884
There are three primary yogas - jnana yoga, bhakti yoga, and karma yoga. Jnana yoga is the yoga of knowledge, the yoga of right understanding. It utilizes the mind to bring a clear understanding of the nature of reality and focuses on undoing erroneous beliefs about the nature of self and others ... Views: 1212
I’m typing this blog post in bed. I’ve got a nasty bug that has made my throat agonizingly sore, my head pound, and my body ache. I’m sporting the Rudolph nose at the moment. My voice is gone. My brain is fuzzy and all I can seem to contemplate is this soft, fuzzy blanket on my bed. There’s ... Views: 1081
Karma and Accountability
We do not operate in a vacuum. What we do to others and what we do to the world, life one day will do to us. We are all accountable for our actions. Everything we do, the good as well as the bad, will eventually come home to us. Our actions are an investment in our ... Views: 1992
The Kedarnath is located in Rudraprayag district, at an altitude of 3583 m & situated at shores of river Mandakini with soaring snow-clad mountain peaks and wooded forests at its backdrop. Kedarnath temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The temple is built of massive & evenly ... Views: 1993
You know the old story. January 1st – you plan on losing weight, starting to exercise, write a book, learn a language, start a business and conquer the world.
Come January 14th, you have cut it down to 2 things.
Come January 18th, all is lost. . . until next New Year’s Day. Then, THAT will ... Views: 1228
Two men, dress in a white, baggy pants crouched face to face in front of a musician with a berimabau. A rhythmic melody began playing. The two men clasp hands, bow their heads and began spin slowly as if in a quiet trance. Then, they slowly spin away in a cartwheel like manner, tumbling into the ... Views: 2465
Are you one of the 25 to 50 per cent of people reporting feeling overwhelmed or burned out at work? Do you find you are working for more hours than the dollars you earn and end up like a circus performer trying to keep all your spinning plates in the air at once?
Well you're not alone. In ... Views: 1608
The water that is stored in the cloud in the form of vapor in the sky manifests itself in the very shower of rains. The juice that is secretly accumulated in a tree is expressed in mingled forms through leaves and flowers. In case of music also, there are manifestation of these forms. One is the ... Views: 1407
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress and so exhausted that you barely have the energy or time to do the things you would actually enjoy?
You are not alone. In fact if you are spending your days in a toxic work or home environment you can look at any one of your co-workers or family members ... Views: 1312
It all started twenty years back as I was galloping along in my life, earning money and being concerned with only materialistic comforts and wealth. Then, questions started troubling my mind, in which direction should I lead my life? After all, every new phase in life requires a change. Where ... Views: 898
The edges of the landscape are part of the landscape design. The edge of the landscape increases the perception of the landscape that has been created. Common landscape designs are landscape edges for car park edges, mower edges, and playground edges. These are generally made to give a definite ... Views: 279
The Tantric path is to reunite with our Divine spark. It encourages us to identify with our Higher Self, our Divine essence. When you identify with your Higher Self, you live in a heightened vibrational field and you are open to the intuition coming to you from your Divine self, guiding you ... Views: 2577
It's only a two-letter word. It's small and simple. Tiny, even. Microscopic. Yet it's sometimes one of the hardest words to say in the English language. It's the word "no." But there are times when saying "yes" to the word "no" can be profoundly liberating, and can assist you in staying true to ... Views: 1621
Tuning Out the Outer Critic
In my work with hundreds of men and women who are choosing greater success in designing their future, one major challenge they often experience, is listening to, and being affected by the voice and opinions of others. Taking in the criticism of others and being ... Views: 1235
“Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul. “ – Mario Quintana
Looking back on my life, I can recall there were two days I was looking for every year: my birthday and March 8th. In my home country, Romania, that’s not only a Mother’s day ... Views: 1305
Letting In A Spiritual Partner Isn't Always Easy.
There is no doubt that the spiritual journey can be a profoundly lonely one at times. Which is why there are times when we just want a cuddle. We just want to look directly into the eyes of a warm, breathing, loving and aware; partner.
In ... Views: 1164
We just returned from the Life's Abundance annual convention. It was a great conference. It was on the Carnival Dream ship - what a way to play and do business at the same time! We learned so much about nutrition for our animals. While most families who get a puppy from us continue with Life's ... Views: 894
One of the biggest challenges that many of my clients bring to their coaching sessions revolves around achieving life balance. This is not surprising when you consider that we live in a world where there is so much going on, so many choices to make, and a myriad of demands on our time. Given ... Views: 1468
12 years ago I went to the bar one of the best friends used to work and sat for a beer. It was early in the afternoon, it was basically noon. My friend was very happy. It was his birthday. He turned 30 and he looked really excited.
Photo by Adam Whitlock on Unsplash
I was 18 years old then ... Views: 1373
Life brings us multiple opportunities to commune with a variety of people and the beautiful, unblemished souls hidden inside the bodies of animals. When they are our pets, they take on a "human" quality. We feel a tremendous loss when they leave the earth plane, just as we do when a loved one ... Views: 1030
Hey…hey… so buddy looking for a better life, a better lifestyle and a better life journey, if the answer is yes then having a hand shake. You are on the right boat and I might result into a right sailor for you.
Elasticity of life, is this even true?
Yes, my friends its true, it is as true ... Views: 1293
Too many people seem to think that they go to school, get an education, pass all the tests and the rest should be easy. Unfortunately that thought process is false. The whole of life from the moment of conception to the moment of death is a learning process and somewhere in between we suffer ... Views: 1203
Today again is another day when I can count my blessings and learn from those that I coach. I will tell a story without revealing who these people are, only because they are destined for greatness and eventually will be known.
The question was asked of me today....so what is ... Views: 1153
Everyone should know some or the other life secret that can rescue them from a difficult situation. Everything depends on what you want and how you want to plan it. Interestingly, many people think that they can do nothing and be happy in life. This is not true because if you are a life, you ... Views: 1160
In today’s world, our time is finite and precious, meaning therefore, we must make use of it resourcefully.
This is how we have been able to reach the jet age, internet and digital world, where speed is of prime importance. The purpose for all this was to provide us with better quality time ... Views: 899
A paradox is a statement or concept that is contradictory, yet true.
Hence, because it is a mystery and is derived validly from its origin, it means that at least one or even both the premises are incorrect, and must be abandoned. In this article therefore, we delve into the mysteries of ... Views: 936
Living a fruitful life requires you deal with the pits at one time or another. Life isn't easy. No one ever said it was. However, we often get stuck and fall into a stooper that can lead to clinical depression if left unchecked.
What stops you from leading a fruitful life? Is it the hard work ... Views: 1484
Living a balanced life. To lose balance sometimes for love is part of living a balanced life. ~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Living a balanced life is essential for personal effectiveness, peace of mind and living well.
We have to realize that we can’t have everything and do everything at the same ... Views: 1397
This week has been an eventful and insightful one. My dad passed away last week, after a long life (85 years) and a relatively short stay in hospital. Now, with Dad at peace, the funeral and celebration of his life over, and my family having returned to their homes far and wide, there’s time ... Views: 2656
Living By the truth
Qualities:
Strength
Determination
Honesty
Self Respect
Understanding
Active Response
Listening
Simplicity
Truth is a destination also part of the Journey. When you are true to yourself you go beyond your limits.
How do you know when you are not living by your ... Views: 1040
Our usual way of being is to live in accordance with the rules and regulations set down by others. To play other people's games. They tell us what is right and what is wrong, and most importantly, how we should behave. This is simply conditioning by our parents, our educational system and ... Views: 1514
"Lotus Leaf Entertainment" is a team of professionals engaged in providing well-planned and well-managed entertainment services.
Musical nights, Ghazal Shows, Comedy Events and all you wish to entertain your friends or clients with…are just a click or phone call away with Lotus ... Views: 1155
While saying “I love you” expresses how you feel to your child, when you’re able to clearly communicate your love in a tangible way that your child understands, there’s no chance your child will miss the message. Considering your child’s interactive style when showing expressions of love helps ... Views: 1789
Love can be experienced in all five elements:
We think about love
We act with love
We share the love
We manifest love
We are love
The intention of Love is set in the essence, in the Ether Element.
To set this beautiful intention in the Air Element, you will take some time ... Views: 1205
MARVELOUS MYSTERY OF LOVE
For a long time I have been dwelled in understanding this mystery.
FAHM O SHAOOR
Really love is beyond all the so-called fahm o shaoor. Fahm o shaoor means the realizing of wiseness in Urdu. It means the realization of wiseness or in this case a greater ... Views: 1780
Self Love Comes Before All Else
"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." ~Buddha
So many women struggle with the concept of self-love. Women by nature are nurturers, caretakers. Many of us believe that it is our duty to give and give, ... Views: 1504
Is the present state of the world overwhelming you? Does the uncertain economic future seem frightening?
Lately, the world often seems to be falling apart in front of our eyes. Our economic situation hasn't really been dealt with. It seems that we are addressing the symptoms instead of the ... Views: 2594
I've always had a sneaking suspicion that the "Waltons" had it right, with that extended family of theirs. I mean, think about it.
They were always there for each other. They had lots of people they could talk to and confide in—every day!
They never had to travel hither and yon for ... Views: 1243
Your whole life is most likely spent trying to make something of yourself, that is what we are taught from youth. Make something of yourself! It is all about Self-improvement.
So we spend our life doing everything we can looking at whatever we can find to make something of ourselves and find ... Views: 2854
Man and woman are polarities intended by divine existence to create the flow of life. Man and woman are the opposite poles of potential energy of life. Between them life is flowing. When polarities meet each other, between them the spark of love happens. Both polarities are needed to create this ... Views: 1239
Relationships between man and woman are one of the great mysteries of our world. A mystery can never be explained, can never be reduced to logical interpretation and can never be rationally understood. Love is a very fragile phenomenon because what has real intrinsic value in the world is very ... Views: 1859
Your children's education is a top priority for you. You realize that only a great education can arm them with the tools they'll inevitably need to live happily, securely, maturely, and meaningfully. You toil night and day to help them make it happen - for over half your life.
And yet, there ... Views: 1010
Many methods are available to you for your personal and spiritual growth. Between a plethora of angels in spirit and on the earth plane, plus numerous opportunities for you to grow and thrive, all you need to do is embrace some of them. Trust you inner voice; the child within. It speaks in loud ... Views: 792
So, let’s talk a bit more about emotions.
It is not a huge leap from understand and accepting physical development taking time to that of our emotional development and growth needing time to develop into maturity as well.
That is why as children, we cannot cope with many events in our ... Views: 1215
I am sharing my story, about how I discovered my own meaning and began to unfold my life purpose. I give an overview of how this began to unfold in my life, which has brought me to the possibility of fulfilling my meaning, through reaching out to others. I have come to this late in life, after ... Views: 1445
Mindful Meditation in Relationships
Relationships aren’t destroyed by cataclysmic arguments. They are eroded by the little things that happen over time. We’re all excited when a relationship starts. We watch what we do. We edit our actions and mind our words. We gloss over the details ... Views: 1040
Ours is a world of dramatic change, the breeding ground for uncertainty, vulnerability and anxiety. Stress and fatigue are our modern afflictions. Meditation is the royal remedy, an ancient art and science that has a deeply relaxing and calming effect on the nervous system, harmonizing physical ... Views: 1550
When we're born, we're pure. We don't have any inhibitions, judgements, opinions, biases. As we grow, we start to see, learn, observe, reflect, hear, form habits and absorb the information from the outside world. This can be from people, from what we read, what we're told from our loved ones, ... Views: 1152