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- Gather ye Rosebuds - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Melanie McGheeGather ye rosebuds while ye may” is perhaps my favorite line of Robert Herrick’s poem, To Virgins, to Make Much of Time. Remember this poem? Maybe you’ve never heard it. Maybe you have and you’ve forgotten it. Gather ye rosebuds. This past year, as most years do, held some challenges, some big ...
Views: 1119(1 vote) - Filling The Cracks In Your Life With Gold - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Doron AlonOnce upon a time, in Japan, a wealthy man was sitting having some tea. As he was taking in the beautiful sights and sounds of the beautiful landscape he inadvertently dropped his teacup and it broke. The teacup was made of clay and so it would need to be taken to a craftsmen in order to get it ...
Views: 4288(1 vote) - Gratitude: A Universal Truth - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Joeel A. Rivera“Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives.” — Jalaluddin Rumi, Persian Sufi poet Is gratitude the biggest key or secret to our happiness and well-being? Well that could be argued, but in reality the power of gratitude is a universal belief that is found in modern science ...
Views: 1895(2 votes) - The Threshold of a New World View - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Natalie AmsdenWe find ourselves at a unique point in history: at the precipice of human transformation. In this world of rapid change and mass confusion, many of us feel a deep longing for something more—for connection, love, joy, peace and meaning. We are all awakening, each in our own way and in our own ...
Views: 1737(1 vote) - Get Front and Center in Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Angela Carr Patterson The Love Lifestyle CoachWe are all working on our New Year’s Intentions. I’ve spoken to several women who have written out their career goals, their family goals and personal goals. But often times what we call personal goals are not really personal goals because we tend to leave ourselves out of them. I have ...
Views: 812 - Recognising our Blessings - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Isabelle GravensteinThe Festive Season is over. Most of us in the wealthier nations have spent much energy and finances celebrating this time of the year in opulence and hopefully in joy as well. During a chat I was having with a close friend of mine on Christmas day, she told me how sad it was that so many ...
Views: 561(1 vote) - Sustainable Prosperity - The Consciousness of Wealth - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2013 from Barry LipscombI often look about the world and see a vast discrepancy in the distribution of resources – those who have more than they could ever possibly consume and other places where just a portion of those resources would make a tremendous difference in people’s lives and well being. It seems we have ...
Views: 1541(1 vote) - How to find strength for tough moments. - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2013 from Janet Perez EcklesMy friend and I sat by the window at a local restaurant. Between bites, we caught up after months of not seeing each other. Then, with no warning, the fire alarm went off. We stopped for a second, then went right back to our chatting. We smelled something burning, made a comment, then right ...
Views: 1458(1 vote) - Change on a Mastery Level - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2013 from Angela Schulz-HenkeThe Changes we are facing during the next 3 to 4 years are on a mastery level. Be the change you want to see and always be kind to yourself! People feel the disorientation. A lot of things are happening in an always shorter period of time. There is instability which confuses a lot of ...
Views: 1346(1 vote) - POSSESSING BIO ELECTRICTY-MAN IS NOT THE ONLY EXCEPTION - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaVital force electricity is not man’s creation. Within small creatures of this world it too is manifested. In 1966 the well known biologist Gerald Durell writes about an incident in an article. He says that in British Guyana’s zoo there was an eel whose body manifested electrical current with ...
Views: 1416(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Happiness Tip: A Year of Peace - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2013 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Happy New Year, everyone! This is the time when a lot of energy is spent on making resolutions, most of which we don’t manage to keep. So, this year, especially given recent tragic events, I propose a different kind of resolution. Will you join me in ...
Views: 1623(4 votes) - The Cosmic Life Force - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Misty WoodardLife. It is the birds of the sky, the verdant lush plants that grow on the ground, the beasts of the land, small and great. It is the air we breathe, the vast stretch of water that covers over 75% of our planet. Life is the resounding breath of God in the cosmos, emanating from the stars in the ...
Views: 1556(3 votes) - Raise Your Money Consciousness - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeHow do you raise your consciousness about money? Is money spiritual? Is is just a necessity? Is it vital? Here is my point on this. Money is energy because everything is energy. It is a necessity and we need it in order to buy things like groceries, gas, pay our bills, go on vacation, it is ...
Views: 1108(4 votes) - Self Sabotage Anyone? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeWhen was the last time you got in your own way? This morning, my sweetheart John decided to rub my body with sugar scrub to pamper me and take care of me; he didn't want to tell me what he was planning and I got frustrated when he refused to tell what his intentions were. Well, I did not allow ...
Views: 919(2 votes) - You Are a Powerful Creator: Awaken the Memory of Who You Are and Why You Are Here! - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeMost of us live in the illusion that we do not have a purpose that we are just here to live our lives quietly in hiding and not participate in the expansion of humanity. Is it out of humility or out of fear? As a young girl I often starred at the sky and remembered asking God why I was on earth? ...
Views: 918(3 votes) - Don't Stop Believing - Sometimes Lost Things Can Be Found and "LOVE" Is Always There! - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeMy brain has been on fire today... all day long. I started the day being very grumpy and didn't feel very loving or caring. According to my boyfriend I was quite cold and not very nice. Hum, I did not know what was coming, we went to Ruth's diner in the canyon to have a nice breakfast, on our ...
Views: 1618(1 vote) - Stop Quitting on Yourself! - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeHave you ever quit on yourself? How any time? Ever wondered what quitting has robbed you of? How would your life be different? Who would you be if you didn't quite? Who would you serve? What kind of difference could you make in the world? Most of us have at least once in our lives, quit on ...
Views: 1164(2 votes) - Are You A "Selfless "Purpose Driven Rock Star? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeA few days ago, I watched the movie "Here comes the boom" starring Kevin James. That was one of the most inspiring movies I have ever seen. Kevin James displayed incredible courage and determination while fighting for a selfless cause to save someone's job and the schools 'music programs. He did ...
Views: 1078(1 vote) - What Happened To The Human Race? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeLooking back at history, hundreds of years ago, it seems to me that we (the humans) were different; we were somehow more passionate about life. There was a "fire" burning within us that was very strong and powerful. We had less distraction like TVS, computers and other "luxuries" that we have ...
Views: 1065(1 vote) - Oooops - Energy Talks, What Does Yours Say About You? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Marieme FayeEvery thought, every word, every feeling, every action you have has energy associated with it. If you look at your body with a high power microscope, you will see that it is nothing more than a mass of molecules with a mass of vibrating energy. Everything is comprised of energy. As I reminisce ...
Views: 894(1 vote) - 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) - Who Are You In The Big Scheme Of Things? - The Interconnectedness of All Life - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Nicola GraceExcerpt from the book www.DiscoverWhatYouAreHereToDo.com, by Nicola Grace - The Mission Mentor Our society has taken a predominantly separatist view of life where we tend to look at everything as separate moving parts that don’t have any relationship to each other. While there are ...
Views: 2228(2 votes) - ALMIGHTY GOD OR DIVINE COSMIC CONSCIOUSNESS IS BEYOND THE GRASP OF OUR MIND AND INTELLECT - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaGod is called divine thought because his nature and form is subtle. But great scriptural scholars proclaim that God is beyond the grasp of our mind and intellect. Spiritual seers to some extent have detailed God’s form and yet have accepted the limitations of human speech and thought as far as ...
Views: 1760(2 votes) - The Fear of Loneliness – A Deceptive Product of Thought - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranFunctioning within the habitual thought-swirls of the mind leads to several unfortunate mental states that spoil our lives. Self-awareness and listening to the movement of life can free us from those states and help us lead a peaceful life. A majority of people in this world fall a prey ...
Views: 1316(3 votes) - Conscious Business Practices : Acting With Intention - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from Barry LipscombThe Conscious Business takes a broader perspective and with deeper perception, allowing it to act more intentionally. In this post, we look at the remaining conscious business practices – those that reflect how the organization acts. Shifting its focus from external behaviors to inner ...
Views: 1361(3 votes) - Make 2013 the Year of Miracles! - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from Kathryn EriksenAs the world spins to a new year, what intention have you set for yourself? Are you going to be more prosperous? Or improve your physical health? Or make more time for loved ones? All of these goals are fulfilling and beneficial, but may I suggest another layer to add on top of your personal ...
Views: 1483(1 vote) - How to Change the World - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from Passia PandoraAcross the globe, the sentiment of goodwill toward others is the highest at Christmastime. At this time of year, our hearts open wider to our family, friends, work associates and to people less fortunate. Collectively, we express more compassion, understanding, appreciation and gratitude ...
Views: 1298(2 votes) - Re-emergence of the feminine - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2012 from Angela Schulz-HenkeThe end of the this year, like the end of an old paradigm, brings with it a time of deep contemplation. What worked, what didn't, and why? The future is born out of the past with a dash of what we add in the moment. May each moment and every decision bring you closer to knowing Love. This is ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - The Global Awakening - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Fausto PetroneThe greatest global awakening in history is taking place. The consciousness on our world is repositioning more rapidly than ever. There is even more enlightened information offered to the masses than ever before. Your ordinary human is now discovering the formulas to manifesting an unbelievable ...
Views: 1492(1 vote) - Steps to Self Love & Acceptance - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Trisha SavoiaWe are so hard on ourselves. This is not only an individual problem; it’s a Universal one. Somewhere along the line we bought into the belief that we are somehow “less than” when we make foolish choices or mistakes. Because of that we are also hard on others. On some level it makes us feel ...
Views: 610 - Too Much Freedom Creates Too Much Loss - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2012 from John AllanExtracted from “Look Twice At The River” © John A Allan 2012 Too Much Freedom Creates Too Much Loss Science has created and continues to create amazing, modern marvels and yet society craves economic security, social morals, virtue, and happiness. We have a certainty of what constructs ...
Views: 2846 - THE HUMAN PSYCHE: A WISH FULFILLING TREE OF THE ENTIRE COSMOS part 2 - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaToday in an individual’s life we see qualities of goodness, sensitivity, goodwill, politeness, etiquette, progressiveness, aspirations, labor etc. From the bodily and material comforts standpoint he is reaching higher and higher pinnacles so as to radiate our planet’s glory. If this were not the ...
Views: 1014 - Conscious Business Practices : A Deeper Perception - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2012 from Barry LipscombThere are at least seven conscious business practices that emerge as the organization shifts its focus from external behaviors to inner resources. At a high level the organization broadens it perspective, deepens its perception as its actions become more intentional. This article looks at ...
Views: 1127(1 vote) - THE MIND BOGGLING MYSTERIES OF THE AMAZING ALMIGHTY LORD - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaTHE SUBTLE WORLD IN THE FORM OF PRAKRITI (MATERIAL NATURE) AND PURUSHA (GOD) Ordinarily the world appears to be as big as per the experience of our sense organs. Only that perceived by the 5 sense organs are thought to be the be all and end all of this otherwise gigantic world. We thus ...
Views: 861(1 vote) - New Secrets of Life Part 2 - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Mojca SajeIs the life we are living in this moment everything that exists or is there something more? What awaits us on 21/12/2012? The experience of this moment is part of our consciousness which is present only in this dimension we are experiencing right now. There are countless dimensions, ...
Views: 601 - New Secrets of Life - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Mojca SajeWhat awaits us on 21/12/2012? Is the life we are living in this moment everything that exists or is there something more? On 21/12/2012, one of the most important turning points in history of humanity awaits us. The energy of the New Age is bringing new realizations of the essence of life ...
Views: 708 - All We Need Is Love - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierAll we need is love. Yes it can be that simple. Love is the only reality. Our hearts know this to be true. The ego just doesn't get it. That's alright for truth is more powerful than the ego. Our hearts contain all the wisdom of our experiences and of the universe. All we need is love. Feel ...
Views: 1827(1 vote) - Power and the Importance of Claiming Your Power in Times of Tragedy and Personal Upheaval - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Li Lan Chanhttp://wp.me/p2XHa6-IL The recent devastating event in Connecticut, where adults and young children were murdered in a killing rampage by a disturbed individual, has shocked us and wounded our hearts. Stunned we ask ourselves, “How anyone can do this? How could this have happened?” As we ...
Views: 1180(1 vote) - Conscious Business Practices: The Broader Perspective - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Barry LipscombI recently wrote that the Conscious Business operates from a place of deep wisdom that naturally gives rise to the conscious practices that generate sustainable results. It’s a paradox where the organization shifts its attention to inner resources and the seemingly external behaviors begin to ...
Views: 1112(1 vote) - Irressolutions, or What to STOP Doing in the New Year - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Kyre AdeptNew Year’s resolutions are usually about what you want to do in the coming year, but what about the reverse? What would your life look like if you stopped doing what causes you stress and failure? Instead of changing what you do, what about changing how you feel and think? It’s a lot easier ...
Views: 1386 - Valentine’s Day for Beginners - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Kyre AdeptOooooh, here it comes again: Valentine’s Day. Hopefully you have a sweetheart and some experience with romantic gestures. In that case, you probably don’t need to read any further because you’ve got it handled. But for those of us who have not experienced Valentine’s Day for a while, or ...
Views: 1494 - Hues and Humor – the God Force in You - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Kyre AdeptHow do you know you are connected to the God of your being? Through color and laughter! I know it doesn’t look obvious, but there is a reason that hues (colors) and humor (laughter) sound similar: because ‘Huw’ is an ancient word for God. According to www.wikipedia.com, “In Sufism Hu or ...
Views: 1700 - The Fallow Season… Time to Rest and Reset Your Life - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Kyre AdeptIf you’re like me, you get all fired up for the holidays – or maybe all stressed up, depending on your circumstances. Family, friends, gifts given and received, shopping and making food for the multitudes… it’s a lot to deal with. And even if you like Thanksgiving, Hanukah, Christmas, and New ...
Views: 2242 - Shadow Dancing - The Key to Changing Your Reality and Making Peace with Your Life! - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Nanice EllisWhen we look around, there seems to be so much tragedy and injustice. Maybe you ask yourself, "Is it my job to draw attention to it? Or does that just make me part of the problem?" To wake up to the truth about government, religions and corrupt political and social agendas, and to "do ...
Views: 1227 - Outrage? Anger? More than that… - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2012 from Janet Perez EcklesHow could I sing a Christmas carol when families are sobbing their loss? How can I continue shopping, when families are robbed of their joy? And how can I think of celebrating when families of those precious children are bombarded by tormenting thoughts? This heart wrenching tragedy transported ...
Views: 1075 - Why Evolvement is More Inspiring Than Empowerment - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2012 from Joan JacobsDana stormed into my office looking upset and exhausted. She collapsed in the arm chair announcing that “ I can’t take this any more. I can’t go on like this any more”. What is it? I asked. “The rat race and constnt need to to meet the standards of all my roles. These days its not enough to be ...
Views: 1155 - The World and the Dimensions - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2012 from Joseph LandrUtAs a Social Scientist, I have written many articles on various spiritual subjects but this article will give the reader a simple explanation of how we were created and how we should develop society. Although, you may find it difficult to believe my words, I can say with all honesty that, my ...
Views: 1251 - Is Time Speeding Up Or Is It Just You? - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Marc OromanerLet me guess, you don’t have time to read this right now, do you? Yes, the holiday season is always busy and yes time seems to go faster as you get older but doesn’t life seem to be moving at an even more frantic pace than usual lately? I know I’m feeling it. But I’ve been expecting this time ...
Views: 1370 - ***Love the Dark Side of Your Moon - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Laura Young"Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody"(Twain The following is an excerpt from my latest book - "Journey into a Passionate Life." There is a companion workbook for those who want the tools and guidance to delve deeper into that part of self that they try ...
Views: 10220(1 vote) - Accepting Ending Relationships: Six Steps to Move On - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Peggy Lee HansonLast night Alice had another strange dream; it could, however, be almost categorized as a nightmare. A situation occurred involving an old friend of hers; Patty was in the hospital with a condition that was very grave. In the dream, Alice remembers Patty in the white bed, head raised a bit, ...
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