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- 500 Words - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Maryanne Comaroto500 Words: “If today were my last day on Earth and I could share 500 words of brilliance with the world, here are the important things I'd want to pass along to others… The first thing I would share would be to stop at nothing to know the truth. Particularly know the truth about who you are, ...
Views: 1323(3 votes) - Determinism v/s Free will : Astrology and Beyond - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Swami AaronDeterminism v/s Free will : Astrology and Beyond Age old question Are we pre-destined? Or, do we have the privilege of to exercise our free will? Are we doer? Or, we are just a small cog in this vast pre-determined automated cosmic machine? The ground of assumption If you believe ...
Views: 3054 - Do You Have an Attitude of Gratitude? - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2011 from Shefali BurnsWhat does it mean to "have an attitude of gratitude"? What is gratitude? How can gratitude change your life? Gratitude to me is being grateful and thankful for everything in our lives. This includes the people in our lives, the lessons and challenges in our lives, the things that bring us joy ...
Views: 793 - Face To Face Psychic Reading - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from rachel annFace to face psychic readings are often the best readings that you can have. You are with the energy that is everywhere. All things in the universe are energized with this. You want to find a psychic that has a good reputation and is rated with a good success rate. Not all psychics are real. ...
Views: 1794(1 vote) - How to Release Yourself from Your Inner-Prison and Make Conscious Decisions about Your Life and Relationships - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Doron GilBradley Manning, a 23 year old American soldier is in prison for leaking “SECRET INFORMATION” (250 thousand documents) to WikiLeaks. Some say he is a courageous man and call him a hero; others say he is a traitor. While Bradley Manning is in jail awaiting trial, many others who walk around ...
Views: 2103 - Channeled Message for June 2011 - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierLumina Dei Newsletter June 2011 Dear friends, Happy Summer Solstice!! This is a Channeled Message for June that I received and I would like to share it with you. "The past is over. Set yourself free from the self-imposed ties that bind you and keep your spirit ...
Views: 996 - Twin Flames and Soul Mates - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Sheila ApplegateTwin flames, Soul mates, Soul family are all topics getting a lot of attentions these days. I think that is good because it shows that we are evolving and beginning to remember our connectedness. There is however a lot of confusion about what these words mean. I believe it’s important to think ...
Views: 1865 - December 21, 2012 – The Great Shift - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2014 from Peter DennisThis is the date that the Pre-Columbian Mayan calendar ends. It seems that no one really knows what is supposed to happen after this date, but there is a great deal of speculation, ranging from the end of the world to a dawning of a new enlightened age. On the one hand, we have movies like 2012, ...
Views: 1850 - "When going through hell keep going." Winston Churchill - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Maureen Brennan Mercier"When going through hell keep going." Winston Churchill When I first heard this quote by Churchill I laughed. After thinking about his words I realized that he was making an important point that resonated with me. When going through hell keep going reminds me to not get stuck in the pain ...
Views: 1886(1 vote) - You Will Likely Experience an AHA! in the Next Few Days - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Brenda HoffmanWelcome to Brenda's Blog Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com Overview of this week’s www.BlogTalkRadio.com free, 15-minute, channeled “Creation Energies” radio show: We learned more about our New Age software – our ability to go within without losing ...
Views: 1139(1 vote) - The Missing Link that Explains the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Tara SpringettMany people have heard of the law of attraction and have tried to use it to make their dreams come true. And many people, including myself, had spectacular success with this technique. Unfortunately, for many people this method does not seem to work and they become discouraged and even ...
Views: 2594(2 votes) - How to Open Up Your Chakras: The Rainbow Road to Divine Perfection - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Abraham Rose and Johnny L. EllisIn my personal journey to Self Realization, I discovered the Rainbow Road to Divine Perfection. It is the energy system called the chakras. The chakras are spinning vortexes of energy located just in front of the spine from the tailbone to the top of the head. They are a map of our inner world, ...
Views: 2892(2 votes) - Carrying the Question: A Technique for Gaining Greater Clarity - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Coleen Renee, CSHHave you ever had a question of great importance to you, yet when you searched for the answer you never found one that was satisfying? Have you received an answer to something that never really felt complete – or it only got you so far? The trouble is two-fold. First, we live in a culture ...
Views: 1376(1 vote) - Your “Self-Awareness Score” is Directly Linked to Your Ability to Develop a Successful Intimate Relationship - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Doron GilMany who fail to cultivate a successful relationship often ask me “What’s the secret to succeeding”. As I explain to them that “the secret” is Self-Awareness, they often are surprised. They admit they have heard many “tips” and “words of wisdom” how to go about developing a satisfying ...
Views: 1821 - As you think and feel , so shall you become - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Tamiel McAfeeHello to you all, my beloved brothers and sisters living in our global family of humanity. I send you my love and wishes for continuous re-occurring blessings from my spot -of Heaven on earth, in Okeechobee, Florida. I view us all this day as absolute perfection; in some of us the abilities ...
Views: 1529(1 vote) - Letting Go Of Your Ideas Of The World - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Adam BenedettoWhen we let go of our ideas of the world around us, we begin to see what is really there. When we open ourselves up to what is real, we begin to live the life we are really living. Just by setting aside our agendas, expectations, control, and the process we normally live by, we escape the ...
Views: 1263 - The Great Awakening - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Rev. Elaine Torrance-GingrichThe world in which we now reside is the result of all the desires/creations of those that came before. For me, this seems to be a time of a "great awakening". Humanity is evolving and this is very exciting. More and more are beginning to become aware that there is so much more than what our ...
Views: 1319(1 vote) - Evolving As a Person - Change Your Story and Change Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Abraham Rose and Johnny L. EllisIn a recent interview, the author recognizes how her personal journey has changed her life. As a Spiritual Educator she now shares her wisdom with the world. Q. Where does personal growth begin? A. Personal growth begins with the discovery of the Christ within. This is our higher Self, ...
Views: 2955(2 votes) - Impeccable Transformation Happens from the Inside Out - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Reva DawaYou are the Healer – Teacher – Guru – Leader, You’ve been waiting for, now is the time to act, this is your hour! In this world of constant change, self identification has changed too. Who shapes your thoughts, words, feelings and actions? Our larger community for so many years ...
Views: 1190 - Is Trying to Be Positive Making You Negative? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorDo you ever feel trying to be positive is more like one step forward and two or more steps back? There is a good reason you feel this way. You may believe you’re obligated to be positive 24/7; and that if you were, everything about your life you don’t like would shift to what you want. And, ...
Views: 1131(1 vote) - Brainwave Entrainment: Personal Experiences - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Wil WordsmithI've been experimenting with brainwave entrainment (bwe for short) off and on since 2006. For about a year I followed the Holosync program regularly and then I moved on to a self-guided program called Neuroprogrammer. The purpose of this article is not to argue the merits or demerits of any ...
Views: 1301 - Hypnosis and Ch'i - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Philip FarberThe study of meditation often crosses over into the belief systems of the cultures in which the meditative forms originated. Very often these beliefs are unfamiliar, conflicting, and perhaps not very useful for modern practitioners in Western societies. Examples of these might be devotion to ...
Views: 1335(1 vote) - What's the Difference Between Hypnosis and Meditation? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Philip FarberI'm often asked if there's a difference between self-hypnosis and meditation. It's a simple question on the surface, but there are so many different forms and techniques in both categories that it's tough to make more than a general comparison. Nonetheless, while the boundary between self- ...
Views: 1724(1 vote) - As the Paradigm Shifts: A is for Acknowledgements, Avoidance, Anxiety, Awareness, Actualization and Acceptance. - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Rosie KuhnBeginning any journey whether it be spiritual, business or family oriented, begins by simultaneously building and stepping onto the path. Laying down the materials can be done in any number of ways; if you’ve researched business training programs you know what I’m talking about. A paraphrase I ...
Views: 1291 - Honor the Divine Mother - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierHonor the Divine Mother as she is the embodiment of the Sacred Feminine energy. The Divine Mother's qualities are unconditional love, compassion, mercy, strength, patience, forgiveness and accessibility to all in need. The Divine Mother Mary was a natural part of my life at home, in school ...
Views: 863(1 vote) - Sussing Out Your Sixth Sense - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Karen KleinwortWhat we commonly refer to as our "sixth sense" goes by many different names: gut feeling, inner voice, instinct, intuition, subconscious. Regardless of which term you prefer to use, this sixth sense is not some magical or mystical power that only a few people are blessed enough to possess; ...
Views: 1650 - Dealing with the rough patches - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Sandra DawesYou’ve been doing your spiritual work; affirmations, visualization, meditations, and life is going pretty well. All of a sudden, something you perceive as negative pops up in your life and you are completely blown away! How did this happen? Negative experiences aren’t supposed to happen to ...
Views: 1426(1 vote) - Two Ears, One Mouth - Why Is That? - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Judge JWhy is that we have two ears and one mouth? Quite an interesting phenomena, isn't it? It's definitely something to ponder. I'm sure there is some really good scientific reason for it, but I can only tell you what I was told when I was growing up: God gave us two ears and one mouth so ...
Views: 2011(3 votes) - Complaining: Does It Help or Hinder - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Elaine CorreiaRecently, I was working with a local contractor, who was commenting about the performance of my employees. Since this was already a sore point with me, it didn’t take much to get me on the complaining track. After about 15 minutes, I had to stop. A stray thought flitted through my mind and ...
Views: 1878(3 votes) - Eclipses, Solstices and Full Moons - Oh My! - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Brenda HoffmanWelcome to Brenda's Blog Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com Overview of this week’s “Creation Energies” 15-minute, free, channeled radio show on blogtalkradio.com: We’re now able to “flit” between dimensions – which is no different from selecting an AM radio ...
Views: 1256 - Relating To Time Differently - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Adam BenedettoWhen we project ourselves forward in time, we alter our behavior now. We change how we feel based on what may be. We begin to think differently because of our thoughts about the future. By being only in the moment you are in, you let go of your future, you let go of planning and trying to ...
Views: 834 - Thriving Vs. Merely Surviving - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Susan McNeal VelasquezThe quick definition of thriving is to flourish and prosper. My teaching interests have shifted considerably over the years, until my full attention is on uncovering and discovering what it takes to amass enough personal power so that thriving is the outcome, no matter what curve life decides to ...
Views: 2030(1 vote) - ACCEPTANCE - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from Csilla MoffatRecently in a yoga class - not a self-improvement class, and I say this because personal development classes is where one normally receives this type of "instruction" - the yoga instructor made a simple request: accept yourself. "Accept yourself just the way that you are and exactly where you ...
Views: 965 - What Walt Whitman Taught Me About Enlightenment - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from Wil WordsmithMy introduction to spirituality came in the summer of 1968 after I read Paramahansa Yogananda's Autobiography of a Yogi and started meditating. By the time I returned to college in September, my world had turned upside down. My previous values and ambitions had vanished and I was looking for a ...
Views: 2897(1 vote) - How To Consciously Create Our Lives - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2011 from Alia IndrawanOur thoughts create. When we believe something to be true, we send a strong energetic “signal” out into the universe, which attracts more of that vibration, bringing it back to us. Every thought we think is based on our predominant beliefs, conscious or unconscious. Becoming aware in the ...
Views: 1438(2 votes) - Treasured Moments -- form the Book Treasured Moments by Susan Palmieri - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2011 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriAfter cancer the first time you realize there is no Pain in your body Watching your six year old granddaughter dancing at her first Irish step dance recital Watching your musician son get three standing ovations at one performance A hot fudge sundae on a warm ...
Views: 2090 - Time for some Fun! - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2011 from Rev. Elaine Torrance-GingrichSchools are coming to the end of their school year and the time for family barbeques, weekend get-a-ways and family vacations are very much upon us. We work hard all year long, raising our families, taking care of them, doing our jobs both in and out of the home as well as within our own ...
Views: 1261(3 votes) - I Don't Believe In The Terrible Two's - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from anne marieI Don’t Believe In The Terrible Two’s I read somewhere – my apologies to the author, I don’t remember where I saw this – that our culture is mostly intrigued by negative writing, stories and media. Pay close attention for 5 minutes to any news item or the general language people use ...
Views: 1181 - 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: 1068(2 votes) - 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) - The Watching Tree - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Patricia Minx“In contemplation the human spirit learns to see the presence f the divine in nature, and so recognizes that the Earth is a sacred place. For such a spirit the biblical bush burns, and we take off our shoes. --- Elizabeth Johnson About 30 some years ago I had one of those “aha” moments as ...
Views: 1014 - The Strange Quirks of the Quarks - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Rohan and Mohan PereraAn excerpt from the book What is Man. The title is not the title of the chapter. Those who want the best of both worlds, and that is quite a lot of us, will agree that we are the creation of an eternal evolutionary process by matter that has existed forever. And consciousness is a mere ...
Views: 1741 - Peace of Mind, the Liberty of Life - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Rohan and Mohan PereraAn excerpt from the book What is Man. The title is not the title of the chapter. We all want to be God. Supreme, important, and above all. We are of, and from the only supreme Being. Naturally we all want to be what we were thought of, though, we as the created cannot be above the creator. ...
Views: 1224 - Mechanics of Consciousness - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Rohan and Mohan PereraAn excerpt from the book What is Man. The title is not the title of the chapter. Consciousness is fundamentally all that exist. It is the Force and the Source that radiate Energy and Mass, the invisible and the visible, the thought and the materialization of thought. The duality of all ...
Views: 1137 - The Hereafter - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2011 from Rohan and Mohan PereraAn excerpt from the book What is Man. The title is not the title of the chapter. There is no past or future. Only the present. Having said that, let us make sense of that. We are individual consciousnesses emanating from one Source. Consciousness is immaterial, that is to say, ...
Views: 1168 - Caught in the Act - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Laurie PappasThis morning I caught myself again in the act of “shoulding” myself. I “should” do this, I “should” be that. Why aren’t I doing more than I am? I’m just not good enough. And I kicked myself like I often do, bringing back ancient feelings of shame and guilt. Old patterns die hard, don’t ...
Views: 914 - Acceptance - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Anita JeffersonThere are times when you must say I accept – as it is. It does not matter what you nod your agreement of acceptance to, the pivot is that you simply accept. No valuation. No evaluation. No nothing, only acceptance. Acceptance, really of ALL things, is the staff of a happy, serene life. ...
Views: 1505 - Reaching The Depths of Consciousness in Meditation - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Kip Mazuy"In meditation you are not moving in a linear line going from one place to another. Rather you are moving deeper into this moment. So the most important part of meditation, if you are practicing the path of awareness is to allow yourself to rest in this moment. To allow ...
Views: 917(1 vote) - Not Everyone Wants You to be Joyful - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Brenda HoffmanWelcome to Brenda's Blog Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com Synopsis of ”Creation Energies,” my blogtalkradio.com, 15-minute, channeled radio show, for the week of June 13: This week you are receiving extra energy bursts to help you shift your fears to ...
Views: 1348 - Neutralizing your triggers - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Sandra DawesHave you ever found yourself in a situation or conversation, which at the surface seems pretty ordinary, yet find yourself becoming strongly emotional in some way? For me, it is not something that happens very often, but when it does, especially these days, I am amazed at the power of my ...
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