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- Believe You Can Change Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Michael BrionWhen you first get the idea in your mind of how you want to live your life, it can seem like an impossibility. Most people that are seeking a radical life change are intimidated by the fact that they have no clue how to do it, and as a result, believe that this change will never happen for ...
Views: 1378 - Life Shifting Experiences With Synchronicity - Non-Causal Relations - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2013 from Kael RanschaertDo you ever wake up in the morning after having an incredibly vivid dream, only to have it become a reality a short time later? The real life event may take place hours to months after the dream, but it rocks your consciousness with a surge of energy and you know that you have thought and ...
Views: 1378(1 vote) - Shani-Saturn in Vedic Astrology - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2016 from Harshad JethraSaturn, also known as Shanidev in Vedic mythology is the most revered among all planets. Such is the strength of Lord Shanidev, that his mention alone induces fear in the minds of anyone who hears his name. A well placed Saturn in one's birthchart takes one to the heights of success in life. It ...
Views: 1378 - Christians Protest Religious Assignment in Public School - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2018 from Richard RuhlingAssignment Asserted Christians, Muslims and Jews believe in the same God. Dozens of people spoke against a homework assignment in an Elgin, Illinois school meeting. http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/elgin-courier-news/news/ct-ecn-u46-religion-assignment-st-0124-20180123-story.html Is ...
Views: 1375 - TWO KINDS OF BELIEFS - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2016 from William CottringerTWO KINDS OF BELIEFS By Bill Cottringer “Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.” ~Philip K. Dick. Beliefs are what drive and explain human behavior. They reassure us the truth of something and justify our thinking, feeling and acting in our minds, ...
Views: 1375 - We can Move Mountains! - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieSeek Knowledge I was not born Muslim, but the one piece of Muslim philosophy my mother imparted to me was if the mountain would not come to Muhammad, Muhammad would go the mountain. This Muslim philosophy had such an impact that I have wanted to know about the man who is so revered by ...
Views: 1375 - 2012: Ask Now - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2012 from Mala MukherjiFrom the black Eames chair that I have sat in as a therapist for well over 10,000 hours, 2012 parades forth as the catalyst humans need to jar them from their slumber. Blessings to the Mayans for their implantation of an alarm bell into the future collective consciousness of ...
Views: 1372(2 votes) - You Are the Driver - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Lisa BoussonJust watched a commercial saying that a golf ball doesn’t have control over where it lays, nor does it know where to go without our guidance. This reminds me of our spiritual path. We pull out our best moves hoping that we accomplish what we desire, but it’s our actions that dictate our landing ...
Views: 1371 - People Love To Be Depressed And Have No Hope - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from David SamuelIt is an interesting thing I have noticed, that everyone dreams and wishes to be a certain way, free of negative emotions, free in spirt, open of heart, without pain or fear, and meet someone like that. Yet if they met someone who possesses those qualities, they say it cannot be real, they are ...
Views: 1369(1 vote) - Surrendering - by Submitted on May 05, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierSurrendering in the moment is a powerful jewel for self discovery. It is about letting go of control and letting God be in charge of all our affairs. It takes awareness, strength and courage to get to the place of surrendering our lives and our problems to our higher power. Self love is ...
Views: 1369 - Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanDo you believe in signs and synchronicity – messages from the universe? Certain events have occurred over the past year that have made me a believer. I believe in the universe, faith, divinity, and love. I believe that there is a power guiding each of us. I believe that we each see ...
Views: 1368 - The Religious New Normal in America Will Not Be Religious! - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockHuge shifts are occurring all over the world. It’s as if a new awareness is in its beginning birth pangs. People who have been repressed and treated unfairly for years, generations, are suddenly and spontaneously rising up, rejecting the old, fighting for justice and truth regardless of personal ...
Views: 1368 - Animal Communication: How a Lame Horse Tries to Stop a Suicide - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2014 from Kumari MullinYears ago, I had no clue of the depth of the Soul level awareness that animals demonstrated, or even that I was receiving the messages on this higher plane. Animal consciousness continues to surprise and delight me, and has prepared me to share our profound inter-connectedness, and given me the ...
Views: 1367 - Does everything truly happen for a reason? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2012 from Donna LeeOne of the common spiritual comments made quite often is that everything happens for a reason. I know that people say it to feel better and to not feel like a victim. During my years of being a spiritual life coach and listening to many clients stories, I started to realize that everything that ...
Views: 1366 - Inspiration - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Lisa BoussonThe meaning of the word inspiration brings to mind these Michigan Psychic Medium Lisa Bousson Inspirationtwo things… The process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative. The drawing in of breath; inhalation. What it means to me is IN (within ...
Views: 1365 - Thy Will Be Done! - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2014 from Emily DeCarloEvery word that proceeds out of the mouth of God is powerful and four of those powerful words come straight from the prayer that He taught us to pray in the book of Mathew in the Bible. They are "Thy Will Be Done!" It is the Lord's will that we need in our lives! We cannot trust our own ...
Views: 1365 - The Sliding Doors To What You Want - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2011 from Odille RemmertThis is an analogy that helped me understand the difference between focusing on something and allowing it, and focusing on something and keeping it out. I've found that often, if you want something REALLY badly, the way to get it, is to take your focus off it for a while, and then it will ...
Views: 1364 - 9 Signs of a Reincarnated Soul - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2019 from Carmen HarraOften we find ourselves willing to give anything for one more meeting with a dear departed one: we long to embrace our late parents, to kiss the partner who left our side too soon, or to hear the pitter patter of a former pet running to greet us at the door. Often our wish comes true when the ...
Views: 1363 - Keeping it Simple, Listening to the Voice Within - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2010 from Barbara HinzMy motto: Keep it Simple. When I go into any bookstore or online I see all the varied information and ideas about Spirituality. I’ve attended workshops and seminars that presented similar messages in different ways and styles. How did I know what to believe? It really was very simple. Each ...
Views: 1362 - Spiritual Atheism? - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIs it possible to be a Spiritual Atheist Religion or rather, spirituality, is a side of personal development which I often discuss with friends and family, but my most recent conversation was with my Doctor who asked me, "Is it possible to be a spiritual Atheist?" I asserted that it was, ...
Views: 1356(1 vote) - Reason of Pig Being Haram in Islam - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2017 from Umer FiazNon-Muslims living in the west are the highest consumers of pig meat. They have always being wondering why the pig meat is not allowed in Islam. They keep asking Muslims that why they don’t eat pig meat. Surprisingly, even the majority of Muslims are not aware of the reasons why pig meat is not ...
Views: 1354 - Your Divine Interpretation - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Lisa BoussonI was exposed to bigotry. I know that what I do confuses people, and I don’t profess to be any one belief or religion. However, when it stares you in the face and you are its victim, it may make you step back a little while and think about your life choices. I did a public presentation ...
Views: 1354 - I Asked Google — Is There A God? - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2012 from Fancis BransonWhy is it that while the world is hurtling toward catastrophe the front pages of our newspapers only register the most superficial happens on this planet? Surely if there is to be one time of the year that has the power and ability to awaken our spiritual beings, it is the birthday of the man ...
Views: 1353(2 votes) - Supreme Power of Lord Hanuman - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2016 from Harshad JethraLord Hanuman is a symbol of infinite strength, wisdom and celibacy. He is worshipped in temples throughout the country and is very often seen with a mace, or in a devotional posture, bowing before Lord Ram. Bajrang Bali is the greatest devotee of Lord Ram. In India, Lord Hanuman is the most ...
Views: 1351 - Evolution versus “deaf, dumb and blind” believers in Earth being only 6,000 years old - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2014 from Richard RuhlingNumerous sciences support the biblical account of creation. History, culture and the greatest men of intellect and character also support creation and a chronology of 6,000 years. Pat Robertson of the 700 Club said on TV, “you have to be deaf, dumb and blind to think that this Earth that we ...
Views: 1349(1 vote) - Avatar Extreme Makeover: Remodel Your Consciousness - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Lori BrenckmanThere are several very popular TV shows these days that track the progress of people having ‘Makeovers’. A ‘makeover’ is an alteration of the way someone looks, usually involving changes in hair, make-up, and clothing. There’s even a program called “Extreme Makeover” that dramatically changes ...
Views: 1348(3 votes) - Different types of devotion in Hinduism - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2019 from Sri TulasiDevotion has great importance in all religions. Bhakti is a path that anyone can easily take and receive the grace of God. In fact, it is a fast-growing medium of attaining God. Through devotion, a man is freed from his sins and sins and attains the supreme abode of that Supreme Father God. ...
Views: 1348 - Trump's Executive Order to Ban Travel from 7 Muslim countries Tarnishes the Noble and Decent Nature of Humanity - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2017 from Thabet Sava HassanRecently, President Trump signed an executive order to ban travel from Sudan, Iran, Syria, Iraq, Somalia, Libya and Yemen to the USA. The executive order caused furor everywhere including the USA. The executive order already faced protests at airports worldwide. The executive order defies ...
Views: 1348(1 vote) - What is so Different about Astrology all of a Sudden? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from PD RiversWhat’s So Different about Astrology All of a Sudden?All of a sudden there are tweets and Face Book posts about how astrology has changed and how it affects our personal horoscopes. The dates are different and that moves people from one sign to another. How on earth is this going to affect us? An ...
Views: 1348(1 vote) - Dreams of Death - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from Seann Vinyasa-BillsonImagine waking up one day and knowing the exact day your Grandfather would pass away. It raised a question for me as, within the dream, he told me that we choose a time we are to be born and a time we are to die. He further explained that he could actually change the date of his death. He was ...
Views: 1345(1 vote) - Is Holy Quran Forcing a Person to Embrace Islam? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2018 from saad sheikhNowadays, Muslims are facing various difficulties regarding Islam, the Religion of Peace. The major issue Muslim community is facing that they are converting people to Islam by force and coercion. In the present times, the reputation of Islam is ruined due to several reasons. The western people ...
Views: 1345 - The Ray of Truth in Spirituality - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2017 from Aditya SinghalWe live in a time when there are so many voices and self-proclaimed opinions that the realms of spirituality become confusing and dark. We have also adopted the way in which we make something to be true if it fits our convenience while disowning those that disapprove of our lifestyle. So ...
Views: 1345(1 vote) - The Magic of Believing - the Power of Thought (from Inspirational Books - Part Two) - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Magic of Believing - the Power of Thought (from Inspirational Books - Part Two) Submitted by Craig Lock Category (key words): Self Help, Personal Growth, Mind, Mind Power, Claude Bristol, Success Skills, Empowerment, Positive Psychology, Inspirational Books. Web Sites: ...
Views: 1344(1 vote) - An Excerpt from the book Miracles at Cherry Valley - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2013 from Nancy HuberIt all began a long time ago. I’ve had a healing group for many years and we would gather at “the resort” (R’s place) on the September long weekend. On that long weekend the boys would go North to pick Matsutaki (mushrooms) and one year I was at the resort thinking it would be nice for my ...
Views: 1341 - Role of Islam and Significance Human Rights - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2016 from Umer FiazIt is a current creed in the West, owing to their scarce knowledge of the Holy Quran and the Traditions of the Prophet (Peace Be upon Him), that Islam backs standards and structures that are mismatched with the philosophies of human rights. Actually, Islam recognized the holiness of human rights ...
Views: 1338 - Telepathy with Animals; Do You Think Animals Receive and Respond to Human Thought and Feeling? - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from Stephanie AltI never get tired reading amazing animal stories; how pets alert their owner’s when there is danger, and act as guides for those who are physically impaired. The astonishing tales of lost animals who find their way back home after years and miles of trekking. For many of us, our animals are like ...
Views: 1338(1 vote) - A Miracle On The Way To Work - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2013 from Brenda StephensFriday, March 9.2012 I was on my way to work. I left home about 7:40am. I take the same route: Morningwood Drive to Cashell Ct, turn right then left on Bowie Mill Road. Turn left at Muncaster Mill Road and then a quick right on Needwood Road. Needwood Road has a small lake and I always take ...
Views: 1337 - BeSimply...the Heart Sutra - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Suzanne ToroBody is nothing more than emptiness,emptiness is nothing more than body. The body is exactly empty,and emptiness is exactly body. The other four aspects of human existence --feeling, thought, will, and consciousness --are likewise nothing more than emptiness,and emptiness nothing more than ...
Views: 1337 - Finding Astrology Help - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from rachel annThere is a lot to astrology than just being given life answers without asking. One can learn a lot for example, medical information, learning ones blind spot and short comings, medical procedure timing, understanding why one does things the way they do amongst many others. The three mains areas ...
Views: 1337(1 vote) - The Son stands as for The Mother - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Ma-Mahajnan prosadO Thou Destiny! You have snatched away our Steve Jobs only at 56. What a sad demise! Strangely, the medical board of America couldn’t save such an invaluable life! In fact, there is no consolation, since the sufferings of Jobs was beyond control of the greatest physicians of the USA. People ...
Views: 1336 - Seven Steps to Overcoming Negative and Limiting Beliefs - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2013 from Mary Ann RobbatDo you have great ideas, but find it hard to speak up in meetings? Or maybe you procrastinate and can’t get tasks done on deadline? For every common mental block we face in the workplace, there’s a root cause. Generally, it comes from some negative belief about yourself that you picked up way ...
Views: 1335 - Islam and True Essence of Knowledge - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2016 from Umer FiazLooking for knowledge and education is the motivating force and true essence of Islamic dogmas. It is the obligatory for all Muslims to hunt for knowledges in all paces of life. According to Islam, the Holy Quran and precedents of the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him), reasons, investigational ...
Views: 1332 - What is my calling? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2015 from Kathleen GageIt’s not uncommon to look at someone who seems to have it all together and compare our insides with their outsides. Dig deeper and you may be surprised that even the most successful people deal with fear, doubt and uncertainty. The difference though, is they have a different way of handling ...
Views: 1332 - Love is Senseless (A sermon on Luke 15:1-32) - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2013 from David B SmithNow all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to [Jesus]. 2And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, “This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them” 3So he told them this parable: 4“Which one of you, having a hundred sheep and losing one of them, does not ...
Views: 1329 - Being open-minded has great benefits - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2018 from Joan Marie WhelanSometimes it is difficult to open your mind and take a look at different ideas or opinions other than your own. I have found, however, that when I open my mind, I realize a great deal of rewarding benefits. You have the power to heal your life and empower yourself in the process when you view ...
Views: 1324 - Facing Doubts - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2010 from Sandra HerseyHave you ever thought about what we would do if Jesus walked as a man on the earth today and He performed the miracles that we read about in the Bible? Many of Jesus’ followers were eye witnesses to the amazing miracles Jesus worked in His life while he was here on the earth. They watched ...
Views: 1324 - Are you scared to change? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsWhen I meet my clients for the first time, the majority of people actually know deep down what they SHOULD be doing, but they are not moving forward due to fear of what COULD happen. We often fear the worst if we change a habit or behavour fearing that other people won't like it or that we ...
Views: 1314 - Happiness meter.....really?? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2012 from Jim PhillipsThe inspiration for my blogging comes from many different sources, however the one I most frequently rely on is personal experiences. Recently I was told that my “happiness meter” was being adjusted upward. In other words, my most frequent state of being was being adjusted to reflect a much ...
Views: 1314(1 vote) - Living with BS Also Known as Belief Systems - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2012 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorI once wrote that beliefs change, Truths never do. But how can we know which is which; and, why should we concern ourselves with the difference? Belief Systems, which author David Brown humorously (and somewhat accurately, when you think about it) referred to as BS, are concepts we cling to ...
Views: 1312(1 vote) - The Many Layers Of The Mind - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2010 from David SamuelWe have spoken of the many layers of the totality of our being in previous lessons, and now we shall explain how each one has its own mind. There is the mind of each of the physical senses, the mind of discrimination of good and bad, the mind of thought and creativity, the mind of the soul, and ...
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