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- Have A Cookie Toay - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from David OrmanHave a cookie today. On a diet? Break it for a bit and have a cookie. Busy. Lots of work. Kids have guitar lessons later? Have a cookie today. Not just any cookie, you absolute favorite. And one more caveat . . . take at least 5 minutes to eat it, regardless of the size. Take more if ...
Views: 1177 - How you can bring Light into the Dark. - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2013 from Ruth Bleakley-ThiessenThe days are getting shorter and the nights are becoming longer. With the commencement of the autumn and winter time, many people notice that the lack of daylight goes for their state of mind. Statistically seen, the mood of almost every third person in Germany drops down into the cellar ...
Views: 1176 - Marvelous, Miraculous Mindfulness - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2013 from Judy GoldmanSo, 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: 1175 - The Power of Appreciation - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkThe practice of appreciation as a device for happiness has been in the mainstream for many years. Long-term research supports appreciation’s efficiency to improve your life, recommending that a positive, appreciative attitude helps in a higher success rate at work, better health, peak ...
Views: 1174 - The Real Culture of Veganism - Starting out with Simple Beginnings and evolving into an Colossal Revolution - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Alex SaundersIn 1944, Donald Watson who founded the Vegan Society introduced the term ‘vegan’ as a new term which enabled people to differentiate themselves from those who followed a vegetarian lifestyle. For Watson, it was required to discern between the two considering that he figured ...
Views: 1173(2 votes) - Time Speaks Louder Than Words - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2017 from Harry HooverTime speaks louder than words. My friend, Max, got me thinking about this the other day. He was discussing someone in his life who chooses work or going out with other friends over him. Time is our most precious currency. It is the currency of life. So, how you spend it shows what is ...
Views: 1171 - Creating Your Best Life - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2011 from Meghan GehanAt the recent event, “A Woman’s Day of Inspiration and Joy”, my topic was “Creating Your Best Life”, and in preparation for that day, I spent time thinking about how that might happen. Then I realized there were only two simple steps to acquiring the life of your wildest dreams…a life filled ...
Views: 1170 - Migraines & Heart Openings - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2013 from Lisa TunneyI always write about what is relevant in my life and this last month has been an interesting one for me. You see, in my lifetime I have had maybe ten headaches. However, when I get them, they are migraines. The first time I had one, I was in college trying to get ready for final exams. ...
Views: 1170(3 votes) - Why You Need Fast Internet - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2019 from John AnantoDigital transformation is changing the world - and the economy. It covers all industries and areas, changes ideas, products, distribution channels, types of communication and ways of working. Fast Internet is therefore an essential location factor - this is a difficult situation for companies, ...
Views: 1169 - 7 Remedies For Removing Pitra Dosh - Infographic - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2020 from Nancy AhujaThe significant effect of Pitra dosh is that you have to face some negative consequences which create a negative impact on your life. You will see that the marriage will get lots of hurdles and finally breaks up, which is considered as one of the negative impacts of Pitra dosh. If you get ...
Views: 1167 - The Future Holds the Same Stuff as Today - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2012 from Debbi DickinsonHow often we lament ‘When ___ happens my life will be better’. The blank may be a job, marriage, new baby or even divorce. What you can count on is that your life will be altered; but will it be better? My experience has been that my life gets better when I work on me. If I rely upon ...
Views: 1167 - What is the cause for late marriage as per astrology? - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2019 from Sri TulasiThe role of Venus in the horoscope is important. It is considered a calm and severe planet. Its role is completely different from other planets. The role of Venus in the horoscope gives us clear information about a person's marital status as said by the best astrologer in India It is the ...
Views: 1167(1 vote) - An Ancient Concept – A 21st Century Way of Life - by Submitted on May 13, 2019 from Pat HeydlauffIt’s an ancient Chinese philosophy. But it works today as well as it did 3,000 years ago. In fact, in this chaotic, instant-messaging, frantic world searching for hope, progress and positive change, the principles of Feng Shui probably have more relevance than ever. Feng Shui ...
Views: 1166 - Dancing With Time - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Melanie McGhee“Come out of the circle of time, and into the circle of love.” ~ Rumi As this month draws to a close, I’m sitting cozy in my office, three large dogs sacked out on the floor around me, while sheets of ice fall from the sky. This is by no means a typical winter day in east Tennessee. I’m ...
Views: 1162 - A Simple Process to Reveal What’s Holding You Back - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from Liz Fletcher BrownThere is a manifestation myth I would like to dispel. I’ve often heard it said that once you get clear on what you want it will manifest effortlessly. However, the truth is, everything in the way of it manifesting is first likely to come up in your face, especially your own limiting beliefs. ...
Views: 1161 - Love is in the Air - Let’s Breathe! - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2018 from Christelle ChopardLove 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: 1160 - True Love is not Romantic - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2015 from Roxana JonesWe long so much for that love which will completely embrace us and enable us to live “happily ever after” that throughout the course of history we have identified true love with that crazy and blind romantic love we see in so many films and read about in so many books only to discover that that ...
Views: 1159 - Five Secrets to a Balanced Life - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Janet Perez EcklesNo, it can’t be! I cannot be getting sick, not again. I gritted my teeth. But my burning throat mocked me. After I called someone to take my place and teach ladies’ Sunday school, I dragged myself out of bed, head throbbing, chills and aches all over. I tightened the belt to my robe and ...
Views: 1156 - Life is a process--- stop fighting it! - by Submitted on May 07, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanToo 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: 1156 - Pride or excuses can paralyze you - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanPride, a strong ego, can sometimes confine us. Too often, we get caught up in the words, "I can't do this because I may lose this or that," or "I can't move there because I will be away _________ fill in the blank." There are opportunities in life that beg you to take full advantage of, but ...
Views: 1156 - Sea Water Desalination and the world. - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Ampac USASea Water Desalination has been around for centuries and started off even before the two world wars. The idea was to use seawater to produce fresh drinking water. For centuries, however, freshwater sources all around the world were being used excessively for household purposes in countries all ...
Views: 1156 - Your words can raise you up or drag you down! - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanTaming your tongue is a major factor in reaching your highest potential for your life. Sometimes when we are in stressful situations, we say things that we really don't mean or that we should not speak. Those are the times we often blurt out negative words without thinking first and the ...
Views: 1156 - How to find your Purpose in Life - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2014 from Melissa KittoThe idea of having a unique life purpose is something that has fascinated me since I was a teenager. In my younger years I followed the obvious path in front of me, but slowly but surely I learned to look within and find my own passions in purpose instead of doing what everyone else expected of ...
Views: 1155 - Interpreting Your Aura - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2015 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertAs a little girl I noticed a white glow around certain people. It was like an out line of glittering light. I thought nothing of it except I could only see it around spiritual people. Being only 6 years old I assumed everyone could see the light. As I grew up I realized ...
Views: 1151 - Jnana, Bhakti and Karma Yoga - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2021 from Maetreyii Ma NolanThere 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: 1151 - Meditation Benefits in the 21st Century – Why Meditation Is Needed Now More Than Ever - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2011 from guy brugadaMeditation is the perfect tool for achieving balance in our busy, stressful and demanding lives. Meditation benefits are immense and completely independent of religion, political views or moral values. It is a very effective technique accessible to all in order to find the perfect harmony ...
Views: 1149(1 vote) - How to Get Rid of Acne Tips - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Tad MillerstonOne оf thе odd, natural ways tо clear up acne іs tо apply lemon juice tо thе worst spots оn yоur face two tо three times а week. Apply іt tо thе enlarged pores, but bе sure thаt yоu dоn't use іt mоrе thаn twice а week, аs іt wіll dry оut yоur skin. If yоu hаvе beеn plagued wіth acne fоr most ...
Views: 1148 - Yin and Yang Energy - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Before I go on about it, here is the definition of each so you understand it a little better. Yin: the passive female principle of the universe characterized as female and sustaining and associated with earth, dark, and cold. Yang: the active male principle of the universe characterized as ...
Views: 1144 - Your Personal Growth and Success with Intimate Relationships Depends on Your Being True to Yourself - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Doron GilAre you a person who tells yourself stories in order to justify to yourself why things go one way and not another? Do you convince yourself that whatever happens in your life happens because of such and such reason, unwilling to look reality in the eye and acknowledge that after all, things are ...
Views: 1144(2 votes) - Three Ways to Balance Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Sharon CraigWhen your life seems out of control and you've got endless demands pulling you from all directions, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, fatigued - and just plain stressed! Believe it or not, balancing your life does not require massive changes. You don't have to quit your job, abandon your family ...
Views: 1143 - Who Am I? - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Andrew SchneiderWhen the early Greeks went to the Oracle in Delphi to ask questions about life and the future, the Oracle often gave enigmatic answers. But behind all the answers was the ages old dictum, ‘Man, Know Thyself,’ for which the Oracle is remembered. All questions that we may have about life arise ...
Views: 1141 - Yoga Pura Wednesday Night Flow Class Review - Isvara Pranidhanam or Surrendering to the Divine - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Thadddeus FergusonIf you are seriously interested in taking a Flow class at Yoga Pura on Wednesday nights then keep on reading in order to get a taste of what Yoga is really about. Currently, the Wednesday night Flow classes at Yoga Pura are being led by the talent and imagination of Jen Brooks. One of the ...
Views: 1141 - Dance With Joy - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Ermalinda LynchWe have a dance within us between the part of us that craves certainty and a part of us that wants to explore and have adventures. You can do any dance in Meditation. Give yourself a command to be joyous You can feel an kind of amazing state of being when a performer sings your body ...
Views: 1140(2 votes) - How to Get Perfect Wedding Dress Cleaning From Professionals - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2020 from Wajahat AliYour "Wedding dress "; that superb clearing sentimental occasion that begins your life down the way of revelation of your interminable love with your new spouse. Also, let's be honest; you, as the lady, were the marvelous main focus and magnificence at that occasion. In fact, weddings are ...
Views: 1140 - MYSTERIOUS SYMPTOMS MISSING FREQUENCIES. - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2013 from Elaine SeilerAnd, the changes keep coming. In addition to excitement, increased hope for the future and a greater sense of balance than you have had for months, are you also experiencing: anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, high blood pressure, nervousness, job concerns, relationship problems, sudden ...
Views: 1140 - Open Up to Your Divinity: Remember to “Switch Up” Through Lovingly and Intentionally Connecting to Your Greater Divine Self – Part 1 - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2015 from Judith HolderOur attention is so conditioned to look at all the negativity, aggression, pain and hurt in the world through the streaming of media on our TVs, tablets, smart phones and various social media tools to rivet our attention on the negative events. When our attention focuses on the “doom and gloom” ...
Views: 1140 - Spirituality, Alcohol and Pot--What You Need to Know - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2014 from Scott & Stephen PetulloMarijuana is now legal in several states in the USA and other states may follow suit. Many of the news stories about the American weed revolution compare pot to alcohol. The pro-pot people say it’s less harmful than alcohol. On the surface, pot does seem to help one relax and be more ...
Views: 1140(1 vote) - Peaceful Waves of Energy Are Sent to You - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Jim FargianoPeaceful waves of energy, love and Light are sent to you. It is the gift that Spirit wants you to have. By acknowledging your inner perfection, it is clear that the Higher Powers are more aware of your potential then you are yourselves. All of your guides, teachers and angels feel blessed to ...
Views: 1139 - Simplify Your Life: Prevent Decision Fatigue - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Asia Sharif-ClarkThere’s a new kind of fatigue. Decision fatigue. If you’re like most women, you make thousands of decisions a day. From the critical to the trival. Day in and day out. You can simplify your life by learning how to prevent decision fatigue. Here are a few ways to do just that. Get Comfortable ...
Views: 1139(1 vote) - Six Simple Steps to Keep your Anger in Check - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2016 from Julia King6 Simple Steps to Keep Your Anger in Check Do you find yourself angry most of the time? Yes, I will agree that there are many valid reasons to get angry but what does it really accomplish? Anger usually hurts us more than anyone else. We increase our cortisol levels and that can start ...
Views: 1137(1 vote) - Gratitude: Just Being Thankful - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2014 from Linda WilliamsWhat if there was a solution to stress so simple that it involved nothing more than feeling thankful for the good things in your life? In fact, there is. That solution is called gratitude. Studies have shown that people who regularly practice feeling thankful have a leg up when it comes to ...
Views: 1136 - The Circle of Time - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Meghan GehanIf you drew a big circle on a piece of paper and I asked you to divide it up like a pie, each slice representing how you spend your time, would there be nice big chunks of pie devoted to REST, RELAXATION, REFLECTION, RECREATION???? When I do this exercise with people, the majority of them have ...
Views: 1136 - The Soul and Harmony Within - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Andrew SchneiderEach of us is really like three people in one: the soul, the subconscious, and the conscious self. Every thought, feeling, word and action is an expression of one or more of these ‘selves.’ We need to become increasing aware of each of these, and then develop the discrimination to be able to ...
Views: 1136 - How to Connect Daily with Your Spirituality - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2016 from Anica OaksOne of the major things that separate human beings from the animal world is spirituality. While animals also exist on a physical and mental plane, they depend on instinct as an inner guide. Humans are triune beings which combine body, mind, and spirit. These three components work in tandem to ...
Views: 1135 - The Three Biggest Saboteurs that Keep People from Living with Full Wattage - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2013 from Liz Fletcher BrownWhat stops you from fully experiencing enthusiasm, joy, and significance in your daily life? What stops you from living with Full Wattage? I have found the three biggest saboteurs that keep people from living with Full Wattage are: Saboteur #1 – Your own beliefs. For example, think ...
Views: 1134(1 vote) - The True Secret to Greater Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2012 from Sharon RosenNope, it’s not gazing into your eyes in the mirror and spouting Stuart Smalley-like affirmations. (“I’m good enough. I’m smart enough. And doggone it, people like me!”) It’s more about looking at yourself in the mirror — really looking at yourself — and smiling rather than grimacing. Letting the ...
Views: 1134(2 votes) - Connecting, Communicating, Communing - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Margit Cathrine MollerThere are so many things I learned today. a. I learned that the newlywed couple is now referred to as Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. He is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, while she is simply Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (no, you may not call her Princess Kate). b. I found out that at ...
Views: 1133 - Dancing as an Evolutionary Strategy - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Sam VakninDances are thinly disguised simulations of sex acts. But there’s more to dancing than bawdy ribaldry. The sweaty proximity allows the partners to exchange an enormous amount of information about their respective bodies: from joint suppleness, through spatial orientation and coordination, and ...
Views: 1131 - Tips to become successful professional astrologer - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2019 from Sri TulasiAstrology is also known as Kalavidana and Kalagnana or the science of time. It is the study of Kala Purusha, Time personified as the Zodiac. Astrology is the only science, even in the 21st century, which helps one understand the quality of time. Time, as we all know, is the canvas on which life ...
Views: 1130(1 vote) - Inner Child Work - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2016 from Kristine Czilling TøråIn this blog post I will address inner child work, also called shadow work, as this can be a hard concept to wrap our minds around sometimes. It's a psychological fact that the most mental disorders and destructive behavior patterns are a result of of unresolved childhood trauma, this is why we ...
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