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- Sustainability Part II: The Spiritual Solution - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Barry LipscombOur sustained existence calls for being in right relationship with the world, respecting our home in this planet while cohabitating with all aspects of life and nature – in harmony, not domination. It’s living from the inside out, with great concern for the future and those who will inhabit ...
Views: 1080 - How To Create A More (W)Holistic Self - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Trudy-Ann EwanGrowing up in a strong religious household, spirituality and religion were the only things that were stressed. Granted we all had to go to school and achieve good grades, but it was all for the showy display that says Christian children do well in school and does better than their counterparts ...
Views: 1275(1 vote) - Consciously Allow Yourself to Grow - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Trudy-Ann EwanThere are times when others tell us something about ourselves or about life in general or maybe about their own personal experiences that could prove invaluable to us in our self-development journey. But often we tend to ignore the message because our egos raise it's ugly head and we take ...
Views: 1485(1 vote) - Recognition of True Love - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Swami AaronDoor can be used for the purpose of confinement as well as the gate way to freedom too. It all depends upon you how you use it. Same is true for all relationships too, whether it be with your spouse or friends. If you have true love, you will give freedom to everyone whomsoever you are related ...
Views: 1495(1 vote) - How to Raise your Level of Consciousness - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Fred TracyRaising your level of consciousness is one of the most important endeavors you could ever undertake. People try a lot of things to make them happy. Some seek money, others power and prestige. In the end they all seem to find the same key principle: happiness isn't found in external things. ...
Views: 1929(2 votes) - What can we expect in the year 2012? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Connie Huebner,Question: Over the weekend I heard someone talking about 2012. On the one hand he was very inspiring but on the other hand it was rather doomish and gloomish and it really threw me off for a bit so I wondered if Divine Mother would give her take on 2012. Divine Mother: We need a year to ...
Views: 1296(3 votes) - Raising our vibration to our Light bodies instead of Ascending. - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Connie Huebner,Question: There is a lot of talk about raising our vibration to our Light bodies instead of ascending. Divine Mother: Raising your vibration to your Light body is the Ascension process. It is happening. That's what we do here -- we lift the vibration. We change the composition of your ...
Views: 1697(1 vote) - How do I get the mind to serve the Infinite? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Connie Huebner,Question: How do I get the mind to serve the Infinite? Divine Mother: The way to assist the thinking mind (ego mind, small mind) to serve Dharma, to serve Love, is to surrender (which I believe you are saying, just using a different word), to surrender the ideas to the heart ...
Views: 1110(1 vote) - A Year of Discovery - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Marlene BuffaWhen the clock strikes midnight at the end of December 31st, we realize that even though we may not want to move forward into the New Year, we ran out of the old year. The end of the road. It’s done, it’s over, it’s gone. When we put the new calendar on the wall, we begin with January and ...
Views: 1121 - What If? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Sheri RosenthalI am often bereft of words to explain the many deeply transcendent spiritual experiences I have had over the last ten years. I say bereft, because I cannot speak about what is conceptless, beyond human language, and formless. The best I can do is share inspirational stories and weave mystical ...
Views: 1306 - Eternal Life or Eternal Death: Which Will You Choose? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Dr. Shirley Cheng, Blind Author with VisionThere was a foolish man who lived a lavish lifestyle and squandered all he had. When he died, the only inheritance he left his five children was heavy debt. Unable to pay off the debt their father had accumulated, the children were forced to live and work on the streets. One day, a wealthy ...
Views: 3613(1 vote) - And the Tears Flow - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Freedawn CreationsI cry and I cry and I wonder how I can be in this place – this place of desperation, of being lost, of wondering where life went wrong. How have I ended up here? I have the tools, I have the knowledge, I have the self awareness and yet in these last few days they all seem to be of little help. ...
Views: 744(3 votes) - Rising Tides Lift All Boats - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Barry LipscombSince we are all one, connected within the greater energy field, we affect each other through our thoughts, beliefs and intentions. This affecting and influencing occurs whether we are aware of it or not. However, when we let go of our own will and allow the divine, organizing intelligence of ...
Views: 1557(1 vote) - Law of Attraction – How to Allow Your Creation to Manifest - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Doreen BanaszakIf you’ve studied the Law of Attraction you’ve heard of the term, “allowing.” It basically is the art of allowing your creation to manifest without you toiling to make it happen. In a world where we are taught that action creates, it is hard for a lot of us to just allow anything, let alone ...
Views: 1750(14 votes) - Do You Do Small Things With Great Love? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Rev. Anne PresuelRecently I found myself in the hospital with acute appendicitis. After my appendix was removed, I had a several-day hospital stay recovering from the surgery. In the book "A Stroke of Insight", Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, the author and a brain scientist experienced a stroke and recovery. Jill ...
Views: 1312(2 votes) - If You Feel Tired All the Time, Take a Look at What Motivates You to Do the Things You Do - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from David Robert OrdSpiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince Where does your motivation come from? You hear people urging, “Get motivated!” And there are all kinds of tricks you can use to develop a degree of motivation. The Little Prince’s visit to the fifth planet and his talk with the ...
Views: 1229(1 vote) - Is Your Reality Tunnel Being Hacked? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Anthon St MaartenMany of us know, or at least believe, that we are powerful creators of our own reality and destiny. Some of us go with the flow, weaving this divine knowledge intuitively into our daily existence, while others prefer to focus on it consciously, in an attempt to shape their lives more ...
Views: 1885(1 vote) - The Emptiness of Greed - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Oleg MoskvineGreed is a deep emptiness inside that you need to fill with something. And you have only two ways to fill this emptiness. The first way… You may try to fill this emptiness with anything, no matter of what. You start collecting something... This collecting may take any direction. Somebody is ...
Views: 1361(1 vote) - Getting Caught Out in an Untruth - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from David Robert OrdDaily Insight from the Story of The Little Prince Whenever we are caught out, such as being found making an egoic statement we can’t back up, we have a tendency to deflect the fact we've been caught out onto the person who caught us. Until we are firmly grounded in consciousness, the state ...
Views: 1233 - Micromanaging God: How We Pray Matters - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Norma GentileI find that the lessons my guides like to share with me are often brought to my attention in my normal waking life. Recently, I noticed that not only is the media reporting on the events they usually cover, such as natural disasters and political upheavals, but they are also covering the ...
Views: 1091 - Reverse Aging Now with the Power of Your Mind - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Anna AntoskiWhether it’s science or the new biology and the new discoveries of plasticity of the brain it is all resulting from the research and experiments that aging is just another disease that we have been conditioned to believe has to happen. This is amazing and so empowering because that means that ...
Views: 5878 - Do You Own What You Discover, Create or Invent? Uncovering the Purpose of Creativity - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from David Robert OrdSpiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince If you make a discovery or invent something, is it yours by right? Certainly the law bequeaths the right to profit from our creative endeavors. Copyright, patents, trade marks, and so on have long been a part of how business is ...
Views: 1105 - Are You Truly Being You, or Living from Childhood Brain Patterns? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from David Robert OrdSpiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince Have you ever considered how much of what we do in life is the result of the way we have been programmed while growing up? We in so many ways act out brain patterns that weren’t of our making. We just picked them up from family, school, ...
Views: 1194(1 vote) - Compassion - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from SQ WorldwideCompassion is absolutely brilliant. Compassion is walking in someone else’s shoes and becoming aware of what is happening with another person. It is absolutely necessary to develop compassion, but compassion without detachment is useless. Compassion with attachment is suffering. This is why it ...
Views: 615(1 vote) - Paranormal Forums - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from rachel annParanormal Forums You might have had a paranormal encounter which you were not able to tell of. Paranormal forums consist of groups that discuss the reason for this condition. All that is required in order to join the paranormal forum is to have a valid email id. Search out for groups that are ...
Views: 760 - Article Three: The Quantum Mind and Soul Half of Darwin's Theory - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Thomas LeighArticle Three of: Quantum Mind Information Consciously evolving oneself and moving on from where you are to where you dream of being, lies in understanding the energy links of consciousness that create time and space. 1. It is these energy links of consciousness that create the present ...
Views: 1469(1 vote) - Article One: The Einstein Visualization Formula - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Thomas LeighArticle One Quantum Mind Information A Series of Articles on the Quantum Theory of Mind and Soul Evolution The Einstein Visualization Formula With yesterday’s science the pendulum of mankind's beliefs in any God, had swung to a dogmatic lack of any belief outside of ...
Views: 4795(1 vote) - What is Consciousness? - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Swami AaronCognition and Consciousness are different. Cognition - It is awareness focused to outside reality, losing connection with self. It is the result of action – reaction mechanism. It consumes energy- biological or physical as the case may be. Biological Consciousness and Spiritual ...
Views: 1206 - A SLICE OF LIFE - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Claire DellarBy CLaire Dellar (copyright 2010) It's the end of this year 2010, in few hours.... Like the song, "what have I done?" is my question. And where am I going? Is the other question. We want to feel that our life has a meaning, left a trace, helped others, made a difference etc. all this and ...
Views: 632 - Are we really connected? - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Claire DellarBy Claire Dellar (copyright 2010 - All rights reserved) As of today, I had a lot of opportunities that showed me how much we are connected with everything that is. This made me realize that if I want to attract what I want, I better be aware of my thoughts. What I understood from my ...
Views: 567 - Sustainability Part I: A Call To Action - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Barry LipscombWe have reached a point if we look honestly and fully we will see that the way we live today is not sustainable. We consume too much, work too hard, creating too much trash and rapidly depleting the earth’s non-renewable resources. In short, we do not respect and live within the natural flow ...
Views: 1148(1 vote) - Love and Kindness, Share the News! - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2011 from Lynn ClarkeIn our radically changing world we always have the choice to either feel as though we are a helpless victim or an empowered victor. Life can challenge us in so many ways that making a positive decision when we are faced with hardship or sorrow can be impossible at times if we choose to believe ...
Views: 1344 - Spiritual guidance for 2011 - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Elissa HeymanOf all the scenarios about how we get our act together in time to save ourselves and the planet, my favorite comes from African elder Malidoma Some’s initiation story, about his conversation with the earth itself. About the 13th day of his 30 day initiation ceremony, while he was covered in the ...
Views: 1142(1 vote) - Law of Attraction: Is Celibacy the Answer? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Lorna Sophia LevyI was out having dinner with four other women a few evenings ago and the conversation turned, as it usually does, to men. One of us was in a committed relationship, two of us were ‘looking’, and one said she was celibate. We asked her why she was “now practicing celibacy,” as she put it. The ...
Views: 3630(2 votes) - Law of Attraction: One Hundred Percent? Really? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Lorna Sophia LevyLaw of attraction tells us that when we are feeling good, we are attracting more of all the things that make us feel good. Our task, then, is to find ways to feel good, or at least better than we were feeling. Researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey have run a series of three studies ...
Views: 1269 - Self Care for Caregivers - by Submitted on May 05, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierSelf care for caregivers and self love go hand in hand. Whether you are a relative, friend, professional caregiver, therapist or healer who gives care to others on a regular basis, it is imperative that you practice positive, healthy self care. Giving to others begins with giving to yourself ...
Views: 1198 - Spiritual Awareness Through Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Anna WehrIs a Spiritual Awakening Possible? Many people wonder how they can renew their lives and have more awareness where spiritual matters are concerned. For some, the term psychic isn't necessarily something that is used, as opposed to the natural awareness that almost everyone has. It is thought ...
Views: 925 - A Desire for Change – Where does it come from? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Bettina GoodwinAre you someone who moves a lot, changes jobs on a regular basis, cannot stay in a long term relationship or generally creates change in your world to feel good? We’ve learned through our lives that the way to feel happy is to find something or someone out in the world who can do that for us. ...
Views: 1174 - Boring has no meaning when we live in the now - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Bettina GoodwinHow many times have you caught yourself saying, “This is boring,” when referring to a task, event, movie, work or experience? Have you ever looked at exactly why it seems boring? We are always looking to feel a certain way, usually happy, fulfilled, peaceful, joyful. And generally if we are ...
Views: 1580 - Are YOU Ready to Transcend Your Financial Struggles and Manifest Abundance? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Cari MurphyTranscending Financial Struggles and Manifesting Abundance Are you frustrated because you seem to have continual struggles with money? Is is possible that you are sabotaging your financial situation and potential for creating success? Did you know that the reality of your financial ...
Views: 2060(3 votes) - Mad To Happiness For Grief and Loss - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Louise RouseWe all want to be happy! Mad can sound harsh, but in actuality, feeling upset, in a bad mood, or depression all have roots in being mad. It is nothing to be ashamed of because actually it is normal, as we all have felt mad at one time or another. Most of us will experience a crisis or loss ...
Views: 1607(1 vote) - Step off the Beaten Path - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Freedawn CreationsWe come into this world so innocent and trusting. As a baby we know only how to be. In each moment we express what we are feeling. We do not question it or wonder if it is right. As we begin this journey we express our natural gifts and talents from our innocence. All too soon the outside ...
Views: 1025(3 votes) - The True Master Of The Clock & Calendar Has Neither! - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from William CottringerThe True Master Of The Clock & Calendar Has Neither! By Bill Cottringer “Time is our most important resource which is equally distributed to all, but unequally used by most.” ~The author. Wasted Time— Some on past memories, More on future hopes, Most on not being here, Now and in ...
Views: 1330(1 vote) - The Silent Game - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2011 from Stephen GemmellAre you good at silence? When our boys were a bit younger we used to play The Silent Game – you know, the first person to speak (break the silence) is ‘out’. This game can be difficult for chatter-boxes but relatively easy for people who don’t really say much anyway. Which type are you? I ...
Views: 1394 - What Is The True Meaning Of Alchemy - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Evelyn LimWhat is alchemy? Well, answering this question becomes confusing to many modern people because alchemy has been in a morass of confusion itself for centuries. What we can say for certain to begin with is that alchemy was the root of today’s modern science of chemistry. But what makes alchemy ...
Views: 5022(2 votes) - Honesty IS - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Roy BlakelyTitle of LLC IS Pending  Gender Values are Reflections of the Spirit From “The Garden of God” Promoting Naturism through Art, Media, & Merchandising Roy Michael Blakely Founder & President Honesty IS… I offer the following excerpt from my 2nd book The Song of God, (not yet ...
Views: 1703 - Meditation & The Power of Observation - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Kip Mazuy"You do not need to get rid of resistance. You do not need to get rid of negativity, or insecurity. You do not need to get rid of thinking or anything at all. The simple act of observing what is here, of consciously accepting and watching your experience in this moment is all ...
Views: 1051(2 votes) - A Manifesto For Living Consciously - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Barry LipscombBecause I believe in the power of love, I first love myself; then seeing myself in every person I encounter, I love and experience them in a way that builds trust. Because I believe we are all connected, I honor that connection and recognize I am the source of everything I ...
Views: 1145 - What is God? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from Swami AaronThe entire manifestation and yet to be manifested existence are nothing, but just the play of 0 and 1. Since 0 is the stratum of the entire process of manifestation, so 1 can exist only when -1 comes into play. That’s why, there is always an inherent paradox present in the manifested existence. ...
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