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- Mind Machines To Super Achieve - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Mary RivasI want to tell you about another powerful tool that you can use to train your mind to enter theta and delta to achieve some pretty awesome results. I'm talking about mind machines. What they can do for you is mind blowing... WHAT ARE MIND MACHINES? Mind machines are high-tech brain ...
Views: 1628(1 vote) - Loving Yourself - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Dee WallaceLOVING YOURSELF Loving Yourself is the single most important principle in the creation process. If you don’t love yourself, you won’t decide to give yourself the things you think you want, you won’t think you deserve them, and you certainly won’t have the energy to take action to create them. ...
Views: 425 - Power - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Dee WallacePOWER I like power. I think we all like power. I know most of us judge power. We certainly judge liking it. Or we are sure we are judged by others for the same. What is all this confusion about power, especially in the spiritual, new-age quest? I think our genetics are getting the best of us ...
Views: 555 - Four Ways of Eliminating Blockages on Our Path - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Maria ErvingThe four F's that helps us move forward when there seem to be obstacles on the path we have chosen. But before I mention them; the most important thing anyone can do, is to see the obstacles as stepping stones, and always remember that many, if not most, of every successful person has gone ...
Views: 973(1 vote) - How to change negative beliefs - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Natalia RiaThe mind consists of 3 main ingredients: beliefs, emotions and thoughts. Other names for physical mind include personality or ego. This aspect of consciousness exists for the purpose of allowing you to focus in physical reality and in general, make sense of it. The physical organ that processes ...
Views: 3101(1 vote) - The ego and our true self. A different perspective - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Robert J.P. BridgemanTeachers in Buddhism, Hinduism and modern spirituality are pointing to the ego as an unwanted illusion. As a bad thing in fact. The ego has to be uprooted and diminished for a person to reach nirvana. The final goal of life is to reach enlightenment and become one with the consciousness, your ...
Views: 904 - How to Thrive in Radically Changing Times...Without Killing Your Spirit or Losing Your Way - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2011 from bud inzerHow to Thrive in Radically Changing Times …Without Killing Your Spirit or Losing Your Way By Bud Inzer In these profoundly uncertain times, we need more than brilliance and ambition to thrive—we need the breathtaking fluency of soul to live out the grace and deep meaning of our ...
Views: 859(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) - Take god care - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Adele McDowellIt started simply enough, a run of the mill typo. Instead of signing off with my usual “Take good care,” I had missed an “o” and written “Take god care.” I noticed right away, but opted not to correct my mistake. This was fun and, besides, I look for messages and meanings in almost everything ...
Views: 2909(2 votes) - Attaining Stillness in Meditation - The Key To Self Realization - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Kip Mazuy"Close your eyes. Allow the mental noise to flow as it does without getting involved. Allow the sensations to be as they are. Allow everything to be as it is and let your attention rest in this moment. Let your attention sink through all movement and rest in the absolute ...
Views: 799 - Divine Intervention? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2011 from Laura Bonetzky-JosephI have had some life challenges the past couple years. Who hasn't right? Well I won't go into my life's story yet - that may have to wait for 20/20 or Oprah. Have you ever questioned yourself or doubt. Let fear control your every thought and move? I have. Recently, I have a quantum shift ...
Views: 1497(2 votes) - The Picture We Paint - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Melanie RichardsonMy mother is an artist. She has dabbled in different mediums over the years, but always settles back to oil on canvas. Over the years I’ve watched her start with a white canvas and create beautiful pieces. The different processes that she uses to create are captivating. Sometimes she works with ...
Views: 918(1 vote) - Exploring Our "Spirit" - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Tariq SattaurWhat do we mean when we talk about “spirit”? At the Ontario Hypnosis Centre much of our work helping clients achieve balance in their life ensures they give enough attention to mind, body and spirit; three pieces of the puzzle that complete the picture of who we are as an individual. Mind ...
Views: 953 - When is it time to go? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Gina VitaloneWe have all experienced a time when we were ready to leave something... ready to make a change or just ready for something different. This could be a relationship, a job or a move; or it can even be a way of thinking. Do you recall that feeling way down in your stomach that just tells you - ...
Views: 1074 - Article Seven: Quantum Mind Duality - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Thomas LeighQuantum Mind Information: A Series of Articles on the Quantum Theory of Mind and Soul Evolution The Duality of Quantum Mind and Soul of the Universe In order to create a holographic universe that is conscious from within, the consciousness prime energy had to create a duality without ...
Views: 1290 - Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Debbie GottliebMeditation is a tool that gives you the opportunity to look inside. There are many different types of meditations but ultimately the goal for most of them is the same, to quiet the mind. With that being said it is very important to understand the process, since it is the journey of meditation ...
Views: 892 - Meditation - by Submitted on May 05, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierMeditation is a powerful jewel for self discovery. It is the first step in your spiritual quest for God consciousness. Through simple meditation techniques you can learn to get centered and let go of your thoughts and worries. In doing so you tap into your own spirit, energy and awareness of ...
Views: 656 - Intuitive Tips for Growing Your Business - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Julia GriffinEnergy follows the direction of the mind and emotions. Creative mental images and positive feelings encourage success. As new images replace the old view of the past, limiting beliefs give way, and life changes as experience begins to reflect inner images All of these intuitive tips are ...
Views: 994 - Eating For Energy - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Gwen RousseauTraditional Medical Practitioners (TMP) are now encouraging people to eat less animal flesh for many different and equally valid reasons. Most of the reasons relate to the fat content or the method of cooking. I have yet to hear TMP’s discuss the reasons I do not eat animal flesh especially ...
Views: 963(1 vote) - How to Align Your Vibration to Your Desires - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Rev. Elaine Torrance-GingrichYou’ve been exposed to the concept that “everything is energy” and you’ve been told we live in a “vibrational universe”. You’ve been introduced to the Law of Attraction and that to attract what you desire; you need to be in vibrational alignment with your desire. Sure, easy as pie, right? ...
Views: 6990(5 votes) - Peace Highway - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroWe seem to have become accustom to a world that is seemingly full of chaos and negativity. Our lives have been filled with news reports that seem to confirm to us that we have lost control of all the good in the world. It seems the older we get, the faster things change, the bar of good taste ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - Alchemy in the Kitchen - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from odette worrellBarbara is, by trade, a caterer. To the blind eye, she is a hard worker and a professional focused on getting every catering job she undertakes completed with ease, and facility that comes from years of practice. She is good at what she does, but many don’t understand how this powerhouse of a ...
Views: 1394(2 votes) - The Challenge of Change. - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from John VorstermansOne of the tenants of the wisdom tradition affirms that change is necessary if we are to evolve. HP Blavatsky, the founder of the Theosophical Society says: The main cause of pain lies in our perpetually seeking the permanent in the impermanent, and not only seeking, but acting as if we ...
Views: 388 - Sustainability Part III: A New World Order - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Barry LipscombThere are really just a few things we could do in order to begin living sustainably, but they require the huge first step of honoring our place in the world and finding harmony with our environment – a significant and profound shift in how we live. It’s more than a green movement of conserving ...
Views: 1473(1 vote) - Hallelujah for the Universal “Cellphone”. It Never Fails! - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Daya Devi-DoolinOur family likes taking nature walks and taking small trips. When my youngest son Joseph was four years old, we took him for what “I” thought was going to be a short hike for us. My husband took us to a state park for one of these short trips and when we got there, on the board before entry, ...
Views: 1535 - 3 EASY ways to Bump UP Your Positive - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Kari WaldnerWhen things are going exactly as planned, it is easy to be happy but there will be many times when an unexpected obstacle will flip you on your back. Obstacles are great because they teach us about our limitations and potential blind spots. But again, that's just me seeing the positive side of ...
Views: 1177(1 vote) - Free Psychic Readings - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from rachel annObtaining a free psychic reading can open immense doors for a person. Along with giving you hope this can also give a person hope about his life. The best step a person can take in order to control his life is to obtain a free psychic reading. Psychics are people who make use of the technique ...
Views: 2063 - The Kindness Alternative - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Lucy Grace YaldezianThere were three bumper stickers on the huge, black SUV. The one I could read the most easily said, “Your mortgage is not my responsibility.” As I pulled alongside the SUV at a stoplight, I absently glanced at the driver. Fierce eyes in a scowling face met mine with such a glare that it ...
Views: 897 - From My Father's Knee - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Melanie RichardsonAs early as 4 years old, I can remember walking through the grocery store with my mother, all eyes peering at me. I grew up in the small towns of Oklahoma. Not so unique, but my mother was Caucasian and father African American. Along with my mixed heritage, I had mixed feelings about the smiles, ...
Views: 808(6 votes) - Have an Abundance of Both Worlds - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Oleg MoskvineThese basic questions have been arising for many years: should you renounce all that is pleasant, all that is comfortable, all that is materialistic to reach for different spiritual goals? Do the desires of any materialistic things prevent you from entering the spiritual search? Do you need to ...
Views: 877 - ***Circuits of Joy - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2012 from Janet NestorPublished in the Dec/Jan 2010 issue of Sibyl On-Line Spiritual Journal for Women Circuit: A partial or continuous path over which a current flows. Winter holiday excitement is literally floating in the air and into our hearts. Radio stations are offering continuous play of holiday tunes ...
Views: 3705(6 votes) - Meditation: How to Be Free of The Mind - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Kip Mazuy"If you look inwardly, you will see that there is the constant habit of identifying with thinking. A thought arises and you believe you are the thinker of that thought. Even more so, the thinking defines who you are and what life is. Meditation is about directly experiencing ...
Views: 700(1 vote) - Reaching Enlightenment - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Adam BenedettoEnlightenment is a journey; it is a way of seeking to understand all that is important and the truth of our own being. It is a goal and at the same time a way of existing in the world. It is without trying and without finding, for it is a presence that is already within. Each of us is capable ...
Views: 964(3 votes) - Find Out About Past Lives - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Adam BenedettoGaining knowledge about your past life can be very insightful. It can show you things about yourself and why they are there. It can lift you up. For seeing who you were and what you did gives you strength. Your strengths now, who you are today, often reflect the purpose of your lives back ...
Views: 929(1 vote) - Awareness is the first step to conscious creation - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2013 from Dr. Tatyana Sutherland88% of our brain activity is controlled by our subconscious mind, though we use only 12% for conscious thought. The conscious mind is compared to a word-processor. It is day to day decision maker. An unique quality of the conscious mind is its ability to determine what is right and what is ...
Views: 1328(1 vote) - You are what you think - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2013 from Dr. Tatyana Sutherland"Realize that now, in this moment of time, you are creating. You are creating your next moment based on what you are feeling and thinking. That is what’s real.” ~ Doc Childre Anything and Everything in the world begins and happens as a result of the power of thoughts. "All that ...
Views: 1217(1 vote) - Be a monkey OR a human. The choice is yours. - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Chandresh BhardwajWhile on my traveling in India, I was passing through a mountainous area. Besides the breathless beauty of huge mountains & lush green trees, a female monkey caught my attention who was carrying a baby monkey with her. I realized that the baby monkey looked dead & even its skin was coming out. ...
Views: 482 - A New Life Choice - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2014 from Dr Ana GarciaThe other day I saw a friend I hadn’t seen for quite a while. We had a lovely conversation. At a point in our discussion, I remarked that after all these years of spiritual work I felt much more equipped to deal with the fast changing energies that are sweeping the world today. One week ...
Views: 1744(1 vote) - ON DAY DREAM HILL - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2011 from John-Robert (JR) ColemanOn Day Dream Hill I rest my bovine eyes under a pale blue sky on a grassy knoll where neither Jack nor Jill can ever intrude upon this hill--For I stand firm on plenty a field of wild, wild clover And it is here I lay claim to this open range I call my “quiet green”. Today a restless wind ...
Views: 1217 - Is Life Complicated? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from William ConstantineMany people come to me and complain that life is too complicated. That they never feel like anything is going right. That as hard as they try to fix a situation it remains unresolved. Blah, Blah, Blah, … you get the picture as we all have felt this way a time or two – some more frequent than ...
Views: 2110(9 votes) - Unraveling the Mystery of your Hidden Beliefs - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Michelle Lee, CHWhat if you could live every moment of your life in inspiration, enthusiasm and joy? What would it be like? How would you be spending your time? Really take a moment to think about this now. You may even find resistance to considering this kind of life. We learn pretty early in life not ...
Views: 1583(2 votes) - You Can't Please Someone by Shaping Your Own Life the Way They Want You to Be - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from David Robert OrdSpiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince For many of the earlier years of my life, whenever I had a decision to make about what I ought to do with my life, I sought the input of others. Often I’d discuss and discuss the pros and cons of the various paths that lay before me, ...
Views: 1344(1 vote) - Knowing yourself - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Dominic KnowerKnowing yourself This being the first post, I’d like to start with a topic which I believe opens the door to personal development and helps create a mindset which is more committed to taking action. So how well do you know yourself? Allow me to make clear my definition of ‘knowing ...
Views: 566(1 vote) - My Promenade to Veganosity - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2011 from Roni LipsteinI’m a vegetarian, walking it would now seem, to a life of veganosity….. YES I make up words…….the daughter of an English Teacher…..as long as ya get my meaning…… ..how does it really hurt??? Break free from the constraints my sweet angels………ask YOUr SELF, “how does it really hurt??”…..And ...
Views: 1091(2 votes) - Going with the Flow - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2011 from Luminessa EnjaraHave you ever felt as if "God or Goddess" pulled the carpet out from under your feet? Well, recently, this is what happened to me. Living in challenging times you say, you betcha. I had just started a new job a few months ago, one that I actually liked and felt good with. A job I had waited ...
Views: 1407(4 votes) - Welcome, Class, to Advanced Uncertainty - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2011 from Adele McDowellIs your world more down than up? Has sideways become your new vertical? Have your health, sanity, relationships, future plans, money, housing and/or employment concerns been in bucking-bronco states of flux? Have global warming, political warring, economic forecasting, ecological nightmares ...
Views: 3762(2 votes) - In a spiritual funk, untethered and free falling? - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Adele McDowellEver felt like you were falling through space? Everything that held you and tethered you has disappeared and evaporated. You are simply bobbing in the cosmos awaiting your next signal. You look to the right; you look to the left. Up, down, over and around, yet, there is no sign indicating your ...
Views: 3673(1 vote) - The 2012 Conversation With Kids - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Lynn ClarkeAs we enter into the new year each day brings us closer to the year 2012. Children have been bombarded with much of the doom and gloom and we as a society should be aware of the sensitivity that this issue may have on young children. Obviously, the age of the child will determine how detailed ...
Views: 1398 - Article Five: Your Quantum Purpose in Life - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Thomas Leigh“There is very little doubt that our universe is embedded in a vastly bigger megaverse.” Leonard Susskind It is slowly becoming reality for many of us that the reality of Einstein’s space-time is one of consciousness, quantum minds and souls. The realisation is also emerging that it ...
Views: 1847(3 votes) - I Didn’t Mean That, ‘Emotional Containment’ - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from David SamuelMany times people, in the heat of the moment, will say something, and then quickly upon realizing that it was inappropriate, try to stuff the words back in their mouth pleading that they did not mean that or they were just joking. The problem is that retraction is not possible. If I asked ...
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