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- THE TRAPPINGS OF EXTERNAL WEALTH AND CONDITIONAL LOVE - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Cari MurphyThe Trappings of External Wealth and Conditional Love We can absolutely have anything and everything we desire in this life, but if our self worth or happiness depends on having it, then we are attached to it. Anything we are attached to has the power to manipulate or control us. We are no ...
Views: 1922(1 vote) - The True Master Of The Clock & Calendar Has Neither! - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from William CottringerThe True Master Of The Clock & Calendar Has Neither! By Bill Cottringer “Time is our most important resource which is equally distributed to all, but unequally used by most.” ~The author. Wasted Time— Some on past memories, More on future hopes, Most on not being here, Now and in ...
Views: 1330(1 vote) - The true meaning of "It’s always Darkest before the Dawn" - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2013 from BB BergThe true meaning of "It’s always Darkest before the Dawn" This famous quote is truly rooted in energy healing. (Quantum physics) It is a Universal concept of cleansing of the "Self" and ascending to a higher level of consciousness. In his lecture on Nichiren Daishonin's teaching (*A ...
Views: 9359(1 vote) - The Truth about Spiritual Teachers and Enlightened Beings - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Kip MazuyIf you are seeking enlightenment, it is important to understand that there is a huge difference between the new age spiritual teachers that are popular today and the enlightened beings who have actually attained full enlightenment. In the past, the majority of enlightened beings came from the ...
Views: 2361(1 vote) - The Truth Behind Beliefs - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2010 from Jim PhillipsBy Jim Phillips 9/22/10 Have you ever considered that most of what you believe to be true you have never experienced first hand? Think about it, most of what we believe we have been told by someone else, have read it somewhere or heard it somewhere and then have come to the conclusion that it ...
Views: 1431(2 votes) - The Ultimate Cause of Everything: Connect with Your Ultimate Self - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffWhen looking at causation, we need to ask: What causes things? What is the ultimate cause of everything? By taking a look at the universe we can see that everything is interlinked at such a level that we can’t help but wonder if anything really can happen. We need to understand that it’s up to ...
Views: 1002(2 votes) - The Ultimate Purpose of Meditation: Meditation’s role in enlightenment - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffI began meditating almost thirty years ago. I think at first I began just out of curiosity. I had been studying meditation in my academic training and learned how science has shown that meditation is very beneficial to us. When I started meditating I found it to be a very relaxing, peaceful ...
Views: 1043(3 votes) - The Unchangeable - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.We can’t get back the time that we spent trying to change someone else. The energy and time is irreplaceable. You truly have to look at each and every circumstance and evaluate the time and energy that you’ve put into it and come to the conclusion that it is unchangeable. It could be the ...
Views: 1534(1 vote) - The Universal Law Of attraction – Does it Work? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Kiko ErelThere are two questions hiding within this articles title. The first: does the law of universal attraction exist? And the second; can you learn to attract deliberately. In both of the questions cases, the answer is – yes! To understand if the concept of law of attraction is actually true, ...
Views: 987(2 votes) - The Upgrade: Fulfilling the Promise of Human Potential - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from Doug De VitoExcerpt from the book, The Updgrade: Fulfilling the Promise of Human Potential by Doug De Vito Science doesn’t know all the answers. It can only tell about things that can be measured and to date, they still can’t fully measure the totality of our Universe. They don’t have the instruments, ...
Views: 1910(1 vote) - The Visible Pain - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2017 from Lisa BoussonThey say that the eyes are the window to the soul, and I believe this to be true. Don’t we all look at someone’s eyes to gauge whether they’re happy, sad, confused, fearful or surprised, etc? Of course, we do, and not one of us is immune to each one of these emotions at certain times in our ...
Views: 3024(1 vote) - The Way Medium Readings Are Perceived - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2011 from rachel annA medium is a mystical person in tune with telepathic powers and abilities with a link into spirits within the afterlife. Following a visit into the spirit side they can provide a link that enables contact between the dead and the living. They direct spirits through different methods of ...
Views: 1333(1 vote) - The Weaknesses That Plague Us - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from David SamuelI post articles on a few sites, one of which is http://ezinearticles.com. They give me a report of how many views each of my articles gets and the keywords that were used to find it. This has been a very interesting report. The article that was viewed more than double any other article was ...
Views: 1582(1 vote) - THE WHY in Life Astrology? - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2021 from Sri Tulasi1) Why do some people have ample food to eat and some don't get a meal a day? ( According to statistics it is more than 240 cr people in the world with an average of less than or equal to one meal - so I guess it is a pertinent question to ponder about) 2) Many so-called Logical brains say ...
Views: 664(1 vote) - The Words of the Wind - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghThe words of the wind; can you hear it? Listen to the little sounds. They carry the most powerful messages. As I grow more mature and learn to ignore the background noise that is the majority of my life I hear things. I hear simple things; natural sounds like those of the wind and the rain ...
Views: 1088(1 vote) - The World Exists Because We Do: Changing How We Perceive the World and Ourselves - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffSome questions we need to ask ourselves when finding out who we are and how to live in the world in an enlightened way include: “What are the various states of being in which we exist?” and “What ultimately is our true, primordial, foundational state of being?” As human beings we exist in ...
Views: 907(2 votes) - The World Has Learn't all it can Through Suffering - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCThe world is beginning to realize that it has learned all it can through suffering and pain. Perhaps they were good in their place, but surely there can be no power in the Universe which wishes man to be sick, to suffer pain, to be unhappy and end up in the grave. Surely God could not ...
Views: 1718(1 vote) - The Wrong End of the Telescope - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Marilyn HardingHow a simple reversal of perspective will give you the life you desire. But first I have to share a word with you that is so significant to our health and happiness it is the only key to our personal joy and to the flourishing of the Earth and the Universe she rests in. So mystical is this ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - The “Shift”: What it is, Why it’s Happening, How it’s Going to Affect You & The Mastering of Alchemy Part 2 - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Jim SelfPart 2 – How It Might Be Affecting You Time is going faster Many people are not aware of the precise nature of the changes they are experiencing, but they are noticing the effects of these changes. For example, if you ask the question: “Do you think time is going faster?” A great many will ...
Views: 1246(1 vote) - There Is No Empirical Right Or Wrong - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2013 from David SamuelRight and wrong are a matter of personal opinion, this is the definition of morals. Your morals define what is right or wrong for you. If you do things you feel are wrong, but then convince yourself it is acceptable or divert your attention from feeling what you did is wrong, that takes ...
Views: 1278(1 vote) - There's That White Rabbit Again - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Christine Ranck“Real” means the perceptions that most people agree on. From the moment we are born, we are taught that most of our perceptions are (and should be) the same as our neighbor’s. What we perceive as a street sign or an orangutan will most surely be agreed upon by the lady across the street! ...
Views: 2627(2 votes) - Third eye practices in Indian Culture - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2020 from Sri TulasiThe Third Eye is deeply connected to Lord Shiva and His own blissful home – Varanasi, the spiritual capital of the world. Varanasi is the DNA of Vedic tradition where death itself is liberation. So, Third Eye is Shiva’s abode or Shivaloka, from where He expresses His all-auspiciousness and ...
Views: 846(1 vote) - Three Major Ways the Law of Attraction Can Improve Your Life - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Ryan HarrisThe Law of Attraction (hereafter referred to as LoA for brevity) is one of the most popular topics in personal development, and there is no end in sight to the growing popularity of what its proponents call an unfailing Universal Law. If LoA exists, then like gravity, ignoring it would be ...
Views: 2141(2 votes) - Three Steps to Spiritual Enlightenment: Earnestness, Concepts, Being-ness - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2012 from Dr. Robert PuffThere are three important steps which are crucial aspects in moving in the direction of living an enlightened, awakened life. Any one of us can take these steps. The first step is “earnestness.” To achieve enlightenment, you really have to want it. Saying, “I’ll work during the day, sleep ...
Views: 1171(1 vote) - Three Unconscious Practices In Business Today - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2012 from Barry LipscombFew people would disagree when I say that our current business model is no longer working – and may, in fact, be broken. The debate begins, though, with trying to diagnose and then fix it. I propose there are three unconscious practices in business today that, if reversed, would result in a ...
Views: 1045(1 vote) - Through The Tunnel - NDE of a Walk-In - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Martin BrofmanThrough The Tunnel by Martin Brofman, Ph.D. A Personal Account of NDE by a Walk-In I was at the Episcopal Hospital in Philadelphia. I had just been told that I had a "blockage" in my spinal cord, from the fourth to the seventh cervical vertebrae at the level of the neck, that had been ...
Views: 1601(1 vote) - Tired of Being Taken for Granted? - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2011 from Sharice HarrisAre You Tired of Being Taken for Granted? “Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth.”-Mark Twain It happens every single day and whether we like it or not, we cannot control it. Other people’s ...
Views: 3346(1 vote) - Total Recall of Who We Are: Stop Thinking and Start Being - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Dr. Robert PuffThere is a movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger called Total Recall. A large part of the movie revolves around Arnold’s character discovering who he really is. We all want to know who we really are. Unless we settle into thinking, “Well, this is my life and I’m not going to think about it,” we ...
Views: 1160(1 vote) - Traffic School of Awareness - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Janaka StagnaroTRAFFIC SCHOOL OF AWARENESS Living in any major metropolitan area, drivers generally take to the road with a grimace; for undoubtedly, the nemesis traffic will be waiting. And if so, that hour or two in the lanes becomes a time of hell. Yet it does not have to be a hell. In fact, it ...
Views: 1310(1 vote) - Transforming Your Reality - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from William ConstantineWithin you is the power to heal and transform any obstacle or illness, however, to do so means that one must put into question their perception and belief about not only the situation, but themselves too! Often, this is where people give up because it feels like they are going against the grain ...
Views: 1258(1 vote) - TRIPLE-ECLIPSE GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH ALERT: “It’s Time for the Witnessing Protection Program!” - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2016 from joan pancoe“From the Buddhist point of view, the Chinese officer who is committing the cruel act against the young boy is initiating a new cycle of negative karma. In the case of the child, there is a closure of a particular karma that the child is experiencing. The perpetrator of the crime is in fact an ...
Views: 1514(1 vote) - True and Universal Self-Development - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2012 from Sumeru RayManav Vikas Path: The way of Human development A human being by birth or desire, s/he may belong to any religion. As a human being her/his first and leading ‘Dharma’ (attribute/property) is ‘Manav Dharma’ (humanism / humanity and obligations of humanity). ‘Manav Dharma’ is the duties ...
Views: 1100(1 vote) - True Forgiveness is Recognizing there is nothing to Forgive. - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Steve DahlMany of you have recognized that your experiences of Life are created by your beliefs and stories. Sometimes we get so involved in our stories, that we think they are true. While we are under the power of these stories we become insane; Doing things that no rational person would ever do, ...
Views: 4889(3 votes) - Trusting the Universe - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Lisa TunneyToday is the day that I am moving to Sedona. Whether this is a temporary move or a permanent one, only time will tell. With only a total of $7.00 in my posession, I don't have much control over my fate. I know what you are thinking, she is moving with only $7.00, how can she possibly do ...
Views: 1882(1 vote) - Uncertainty and Teleportation - Alexis karpouzos - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2020 from alexis karpouzosIn order to comprehend the science of teleportation, we have to study the nature of light. Quantum physics opened new horizons in human perception and created a series of new principles that assist the knowledge of the universe. In 1900, Max Planck, in his attempt to explain the black body ...
Views: 792(1 vote) - Unconditional Love - by Submitted on May 16, 2013 from Martin BrofmanUnconditional Love Martin Brofman When I had terminal cancer and had to heal myself, one of the ideas that I came across was that “Love Heals.” Since my healing was a matter of life and death, and I had decided to live, I had to find out what love is. While I am certain that somewhere inside ...
Views: 1421(1 vote) - Understand your anger to deal with it! - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2020 from Sri TulasiTry to understand the following points in order to understand Anger - Anger is our fear based reaction . It is not an action. Base of anger is ego or fear. Try to see your face in turbulent water, u will find urself unable to see your face properly in water similarly when we r in state of ...
Views: 742(1 vote) - Understanding Depth Psychology: An Invitation from the Soul - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Ed Santana, MA, PsychotherapistI was brought to depth psychology through my love of typology. As a corporate consultant, each time I taught a workshop on the Myers-Briggs assessment I found that people were finding new ways of seeing themselves and others. Bridges of understanding were being formed and those I trained were ...
Views: 1340(3 votes) - Understanding Why We Hold onto Excessive Energies - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2012 from Mette MullerFor those of you who aren’t yet familiar with what it means to hold onto other people’s energy, here’s a quick explanation: Empaths have a very thin aura, resulting in a tendency to absorb other people’s mental, emotional, physical and spiritual energies whenever they are exposed to it. For ...
Views: 1283(1 vote) - Understanding Your Brain Waves-Does Using Only the Rational Mind Create Your Best Life? - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2012 from Don NenningerPeole are taught that the rational mind is the final arbiter of good decision makingFor many people, the answer is yes. Why? Because many of these people feel a sense of safety dealing with life from the rational perspective. Life becomes a list of tasks that can be checked off the list. ...
Views: 980(3 votes) - Unearthing Your Bare Bones Beauty - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2010 from Jennifer LothrigelIn preparation for my upcoming presentation at the Women of Wisdom Conference where I am presenting a workshop titled "Awakening the Internal Nurturer Through Art & Ceremony" I decided to browse goddess figurines online to gain inspiration. In my presentation we are making clay goddesses as ...
Views: 795(2 votes) - Unity With Law - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCWe will say, then, that in Spirit man is One with God. But what of the great Law of the Universe? If we are really One with the Whole we must be One with the Law of the Whole, as well as One with the Spirit. Again psychology has determined the fact to be more than a fancy. The ...
Views: 1226(1 vote) - Unlocking The Sixth Sense: 6 Benefits For Your Personal Growth And Enlightenment - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2023 from Ian ParkinExplore the profound benefits of cultivating psychic abilities, from enhanced emotional resilience to spiritual enlightenment. Delve into personal stories that illuminate the potential for personal growth and discover specific exercises for developing psychic skills. Unlock your sixth sense ...
Views: 406(1 vote) - Unwanted Health Symptoms in Spirituality and how to become a blessing unto this world! - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Ralf FritzingerNamaste beloved spiritual brother and sister! Greetings of Power, Love and Wisdom from my heart to you! I AM a humble spiritual/psychological/physical-earthly Evolution Teacher, Minister and Integrated Healer of the I AM University. So one could say that I AM an Integrated Fitness ...
Views: 908(1 vote) - Use Psychic Abilities to Help Dreams Come True - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2010 from Christy MartinYou can use your psychic abilities to attain your greatest desires with greater joy and ease. You can connect with your psychic awareness to become clear about your most important wishes. Your psychic skills also aid in manifesting your most important dreams. Imagine You are looking into the ...
Views: 1382(2 votes) - Using Your Creative Power To Shape The New Earth - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from Yol SwanCreativity is usually defined as the ability to produce something worthwhile, meaningful, and original—a literary or artistic work, a solution to a problem, an innovative product, a scientific discovery, or even a good joke. Obviously, what may be considered new and valuable will vary depending ...
Views: 1571(1 vote) - Wake Up! - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2014 from Dena BlevinsBusy, busy we are, as a society today. The alarm goes off, we hit snooze and then finally arise, only to rush off to work, speedily groomed and maybe fed, fight traffic, attend meetings, check endless emails, meet clients, fight traffic again.... Meanwhile, our higher selves are patiently ...
Views: 904(1 vote) - Waking Up To a New Reality: Living with Awareness - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffI wrote a poem based on a Zen tradition and it describes aspects of enlightenment: I wake up, rain washes the trees, smells are fresh, spring is abounding now, then I wake to the illusion I’m dreaming. Enlightenment is about waking up to the reality that life isn’t real. It’s ...
Views: 1007(2 votes) - WE ARE POWERFUL ARTISTS CREATING OUR OWN REALITY - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Cari MurphyWe are Powerful Artists Creating Our Own Reality MOLDING OUR EXPERIENCE AS POWERFUL ARTISTS OF OUR OWN REALITY What a blessing it is to realize that we have the ultimate freedom to shape the world around us because reality is ultimately created by our unique perception of it. We can ...
Views: 1965(1 vote) - What Are Dreams? Messages From Spirit? - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Janelle AlexYou are happily in slumber as images begin to flit across your mind’s eye. A woman is sitting with you at a kitchen table with sun glinting through the windows. Suddenly, you realize that the person you are talking to in your dream is your deceased aunt or you notice that the windows are near ...
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