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- ***Sex and Spirituality - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2009 from Ben Willemsen"Everything in nature is designed with an innate drive to grow and reproduce. Without this drive, life could not exist. Even before humans appeared on earth, sex and reproduction played a predominant role. The world was inhabited by plants and animals, all of which were designed to reproduce. ...
Views: 1925(3 votes) - ***Exploring the Purpose of Life - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2009 from Ben WillemsenWhat's the purpose of life? Why am I here? What path should I be following? These are questions each one of us asks from time to time during our life, perhaps when we're feeling unhappy, disappointed, confused or angry, or when we're experiencing a sense of awe or wonder at life's mysteries, ...
Views: 1739(5 votes) - ***Healing and Energy - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2009 from Ben WillemsenThe awareness of the importance of energy as a factor in human health goes back to ancient tradition. The healers of old knew that the body was the true healer and that they were only facilitators. They used available herbs and, together with their knowledge of human energy and the psyche, were ...
Views: 1655(2 votes) - ***The importance of the word "no" in spirituality - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2009 from Ben WillemsenMany people think that spirituality has to do with putting other people's needs before their own and, as a result, are afraid to say "no." Many of us were taught that putting our needs before the needs of others is an act of selfishness, and selfishness is believed to be a negative trait. ...
Views: 1625(5 votes) - ***The Spirit and I: The Evolution of Soul - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2009 from Ben WillemsenPeople often speak about their past lives, believing that they themselves have reincarnated. In some cases, that may be true. Most of the time, however, the knowledge of previous lives to which they occasionally gain access belongs to the soul itself and not to them. After all, we don’t have a ...
Views: 1533(2 votes) - ***Spirituality: What Place in Wellness? - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2009 from Ben WillemsenWhat is spirituality? What does it mean to lead a spiritual life? I once asked a group of people what the word spirituality meant to them. Their answers, though certainly significant for them, did not, in most cases, offer any insight into the pursuit of a spiritual way of life. They gave such ...
Views: 1493(3 votes) - ***How important is love to the developing ego? - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Ben WillemsenLove is the most powerful, all-encompassing force within the universe. It is the force out of which everything else emerges. It is the root of everything that supports physical life. Like the soul drive, love is totally selfish. The word love has many different meanings. A young man, seeing ...
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