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- Straight Talk on Internet Dating - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Roy Biancalana.Perhaps you’ve noticed that on-line dating sites advertise heavily. They realize that many single people want to find a mate and that they may consider trying Internet dating. That may be true for you. So whether you’re considering it for the first time or if you’re currently on-line, I thought ...
Views: 2390(3 votes) - The Awakening Process- Healing and Letting Go of the Past. - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from Adrian BoniardiIn the same way you wouldn't wear your favorite perfume without taking a shower first, you can't really grow into a bigger, wiser, wealthier you (remember that true 'wealth' means much more than just 'money') without understanding, healing and letting go of the old you... and anything else that ...
Views: 2390(2 votes) - ***Making the Best Mistakes - A Recipe - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Emily Erickson-SandstromSimmering just below most people's awareness most of the time is an instinct for not making a mistake, not being wrong. It can be a quiet but steady unease that makes a person less comfortable in his own skin. Having to choose one right thing, the most right thing, instead of a right thing ...
Views: 2386 - Awakening - by Submitted on May 16, 2010 from Anna PavlakisAwakening Growing up, all around me were people who knew what they wanted to “be”. I had friends and classmates who knew they wanted to be social workers, museum curators, artists, scientists, and business owners. I particularly remember one classmate in junior high school, Monica, who ...
Views: 2376(4 votes) - Shades of Ego: Secrets Revealed - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Ken LaDerouteTo function in the world we need ego. Ego is your sense of individuality or awareness of the self. In the psychological sense, the ego’s quality is self-organizing, mechanistic and neutral. This simple awareness of self is required, and serves a valuable purpose. The subtle ego is with us ...
Views: 2375 - To Know God, You May Lose Everything - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from ROBERT RIDEOUTBack when I was a nineteen year old, budding born-again Christian, some of Jesus’ clairvoyants came to visit. All I remember was being on my knees bent over, as an older middle aged couple placed their hands upon me, proclaiming that “to really know God, He may take everything from you”. At that ...
Views: 2374(1 vote) - What You Need to Know to Attract Prosperity - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2010 from Heather PickenAttracting prosperity is really not hard to do. What is hard is the program most people have running 24/7 of a poverty consciousness. You are born to be prosperous but programmed to be stuck! Think of your brain as a thermostat programmed at a certain temperature and every time you try to ...
Views: 2374(4 votes) - The Strange Tales of Dr. Jekyll ~ Mr. Hyde ~ and Phinas Gage - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2011 from Patricia LantzRobert Lewis Stevenson wrote “The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" in 1886. The central theme of the story is of two very different men who inhabit the same body. His characterization of the respectable Dr Jekyll, who turns into the ugly and deformed Mr Hyde has so griped the collective ...
Views: 2373(5 votes) - What is real and what is not real? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2012 from Paul BirnieI just watched the movie Shutter Island which is about a criminally insane hospital on an Island. Teddy Daniels a US Marshal played by Leonardo Di Caprio has gone to investigate a patient called Rachel Solando who went missing from a locked room at the hospital on Shutter island. Rachel ...
Views: 2373(1 vote) - Our destiny is written before us in the stars...***** - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from tiffany Crosara- formerly RonaldOur destiny is written before us in the stars...***** Astrologically, we now have gathered our harvests & we are entering a time to review those seeds that germinated well & those that maybe need to be let go off before they bring down the rest of our well nurtured crops. Astrologically ...
Views: 2370(1 vote) - ***Who are the Elohim? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneThe Elohim are known as the co-creator gods who created the world by the will of God. Together with the Angels they form the left and right hand of God. There are Elohim on each of the Seven Rays. Their names are: - First Ray Elohim: Hercules and Amazonia - Second Ray Elohim: Apollo and ...
Views: 2369 - My Experience with Ayahuasca - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Know ThyselfFrom the book: ”Incredible You - Unleashing the Power of Your Beliefs and Intentions to Achieve an Extraordinary Life” By Chris Walton (From Appendix A: Discovering How Big You Want To Be.) Originally published at www.know-thyself.org with permission from the ...
Views: 2369 - The Truth about Spiritual Teachers and Enlightened Beings - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Kip MazuyIf you are seeking enlightenment, it is important to understand that there is a huge difference between the new age spiritual teachers that are popular today and the enlightened beings who have actually attained full enlightenment. In the past, the majority of enlightened beings came from the ...
Views: 2369(1 vote) - ***The Substance of the Mental Plane is Composed of Very Refined Thought Substance - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneThe substance of the mental plane is composed of very refined thought substance. It is extremely pliable and reactive to the intent with which we fashion it. The matter of the mental plane responds directly to our thoughts. That’s how thoughts become things, as Edgar Cayce said. Although, ...
Views: 2365(1 vote) - How Can We Love If We Don't Like Ourselves? - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2010 from David Robert OrdNo matter what our spiritual bent—and even if we have no form of "spirituality" as such, but are atheistic and subscribe to a humanistic view of human beings—few of us would disagree with the idea that we ought to love others. The idea of loving each other is pretty universal. Yet when you ...
Views: 2363(1 vote) - Avoiding ‘Ain’t It Awful’ - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Kyre AdeptAs a culture, we seem to love gathering in groups to whine and moan about whatever we don’t care for in the world. On the phone, in person, by email, on Facebook – we love seeing the worst in our families, partners, bosses, politics or life in general. We call it ‘being realistic’ without ...
Views: 2362 - Living Mechanically - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2010 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockA machine does what it is programmed to do until it eventually breaks down. Until then, it repeats its limited, repetitive actions endlessly. As human beings we are programmed as well, by our culture, our traditions, our education, but most importantly by our minds. There is usually very ...
Views: 2361(1 vote) - Self Hypnosis for Managing Pain Naturally - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Holly Holmes-MeredithPain can be a productive messenger when we need protection, but when it is perpetuated and reinforced by negative emotions such as anger, guilt, hopelessness, fear and anxiety, it becomes self-perpetuating. Pain creates negative emotions, negative emotions produce more tension, and tension ...
Views: 2359(2 votes) - AHA MOMENTS OF SELF-DISCOVERY AND EMOTIONAL HEALING - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Jo Anne MeekinsTHE PLAN AND THE PURPOSE Oprah Winfrey often inquires about the defining “aha” moments in a guest’s life when they have journeyed through troubling life experiences. These moments of clarity usually summarize the lessons learned and reveal the origin of the problems that hinder them from ...
Views: 2358 - What Does God Say? What Are Dreams - The 7 Different Kinds - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2010 from Tiffany SnowSleep accomplishes much more than resting the physical body. The spirit within us never sleeps – we are sparks off the Divine Flame, does God ever sleep? No, and neither do the Angels. Our spirit inhabits our bodies like electrical wiring in a house. And while we sleep, no lights may be turned ...
Views: 2353(1 vote) - Connect: Be Fully Present NOW! - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Karen Mehringer, MAEager to fill our hungry bellies after a full day of hiking and soaking in the mineral hot springs, John and I sat waiting for our food to arrive. Observing my surroundings, I noticed a woman sitting with her husband text-messaging with her iPhone. The couple appeared to be on vacation. Next, I ...
Views: 2351(2 votes) - The 7 Levels of Consciousness - by Submitted on May 07, 2013 from Rick KanaryThe Mind is an unlimited resource. We have seen such incredible growth in recent decades to prove it; exponential growth in industry, technology, agriculture, spirituality and an awareness of humanity in general. This growth, this accelerated evolution of the Human experience, is a direct ...
Views: 2351 - ***The Power of Negative Self-talk - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneMost people in the world today don’t realize how powerful their words are. Words are spoken thoughts. Thoughts are things! God created the world by the power of His Word, and so do we! Most people practice negative self-talk, day in and day out. And then they wonder why their lives are not ...
Views: 2350 - Inspire Your Heart - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Curtis SimpsonThere is an evolutionary and cultural shift happening right now to a heart-based way of living. Life is requesting this. We can see from the problem of heart disease that we don’t pay good attention to our hearts. For a long time we have worshiped the mind. The mind has accomplished many ...
Views: 2350(1 vote) - My Beginning Messages from Archangel Michael - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Mary SolielAs I sat here in my office on this mid-November morning in 2009, joyfully removing the clutter of my possessions as I prepare to move to my new home next month, I came across a binder I prepared years ago, titled “Archangel Michael: Personal Channelings (the beginning).” Feeling a strong urge to ...
Views: 2348(2 votes) - Life Keeps Moving and So Should You - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from odette worrellLife is ever changing and keeping up with it is stressful. By the time we have figured out what our world looks like and what we can count on, something happens to change the dynamics of what we know. This applies to everything …cell phones, jobs, family. Nothing stays the same. Change is life’s ...
Views: 2347(2 votes) - Art, the Moon, and the Unconscious - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2009 from Jeannette RodriguezI've had several people ask me already about the name of my art therapy practice, Mothermoon. I chose this name intuitively, because the moon represents to me the sleeping / dreaming world of the Unconscious, whose language is symbol, metaphor, and art. Many great works of art have been ...
Views: 2344(5 votes) - We Are What We Think - The Power of Thought - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Kala AmbroseEarly in 2001, while teaching the ancient wisdom teachings to my students, I explained to them that we were going to enter a period of time where in order to evolve as human beings, we were first going to go through a challenging and difficult time where it would seem as if all was lost and that ...
Views: 2333(2 votes) - YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT - and other thoughts about food - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2011 from Jennifer Elizabeth MastersI often wondered what I would become if that was really true. For me it would probably be something smelling faintly of chocolate and maybe peanut butter. I do love to eat. In the past it was the bigger the better and the more the merrier. Lately I have realized that a lot of my food issues ...
Views: 2332 - Relationships in the New Energy - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2010 from Stefanie MillerEverything in creation holds an energy frequency. It seems so obvious to many of us. Yet, so many have not embraced that philosophy. There are those that still choose to live unconsciously and make choices that are not in direct alignment and in harmony with their lives. Living, as well as ...
Views: 2330(1 vote) - The Spiritual Law of Passion - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2012 from Kyre AdeptAre you wonderfully prosperous? Do you have more money than you know how to spend? Fantastic! Keep doing whatever you’ve been doing up ‘til now, because you are on the right track! If not… if you have any kind of block to your flow of riches, money, prosperity or wealth, then maybe it’s ...
Views: 2328 - All you really Own is your Character - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2010 from Tina CrumpackerDecember 1, 1974, I was 22 years old and about to give birth to my first child, a little girl already named Maegan. After many hours of hard labor and asking for pain relief I was given a spinal block for anesthesia at the very end of the birth process. The OB/GYN administered it himself ...
Views: 2327(10 votes) - Why You Chose the Human Experience - by Submitted on May 17, 2017 from Tammy BraswellDo you ever question why you are here? Why would you, with the struggle, fear and disharmony in the world, choose to come into this physical reality? It is quite simple…you came for the human experience. You came for the game of "Hide and Seek" that it allows you to play. You came for ...
Views: 2327 - Cinderella - What a Story! - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Todd PuntolilloCinderella - What a Story! I used to be a rescuer. I would find a damsel in distress and save her. That made me a hero, didn’t it? You’d think so. But, after a little counseling for a broken heart and lost marriage, I could see clearer and got the picture. It seems that the rescue mission is ...
Views: 2326(1 vote) - Evolutionary Spirituality and Evolving Beyond the Ego - Four Steps to Spiritual Evolution - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Christine HoeflichI listened to an online discussion on evolutionary spirituality, evolving beyond the ego and spiritual evolution led by Craig Hamilton last month (April 2010). In a nutshell, Hamilton's message was that the ego (which he defined as the part of the self susceptible to collective conditioning) ...
Views: 2326(3 votes) - Discovery of The Mind - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2010 from Gina RivasNot even the greatest inventors and discoverers of all time really “discovered” or “invented” anything, they just became aware of a concept, or a possibility that was there all along. The Earth did not become round, when we discovered it was not flat. The Sun was the Sun long before humans ...
Views: 2325(1 vote) - What Can Amelia Earhart Teach Us About Life? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from Rena ReeseWhile on vacation I finished an autobiographical accounting of Amelia's historical flight in the Friendship called, 20 hrs., 40 min. I took note of many parts of the book-- and many of her funny remarks and down to earth humble stories. One story that amused me was when she gave an ...
Views: 2325(2 votes) - How Much is Your Self Worth? - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2010 from Beatrice ElderHow many times, have we been made to feel worthless and have no sense of direction because of being used and abused mentally by people and their words? Many times, people behaviour leaves us to questioning what we have done to be treated in this manner. The question is asked why anyone would ...
Views: 2322(1 vote) - Elements of Near Death Experience – Pointers to the Truth of Reincarnation - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranCareful examination of the various features of the Near Death Experience (NDE) – that is, the experience of those who clinically die for a short time - helps us understand the fact of reincarnation. They also help us perceive the deeper purpose of life on this planet. This brings in ...
Views: 2321(2 votes) - Learn Mindfulness Meditation to Attain Self Realization - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Kip MazuyMindfulness meditation is really the essence of meditation and yoga. And if you practice this Zen technique given below not only in your sitting meditation but in your day-to-day life, it will help lead you into deep states of meditation and even self realization. Your natural experience of ...
Views: 2319(1 vote) - Astrology Predictions and Indications For 2011 - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Donna PageAstrology predictions are based upon the current planetary configurations and patterns in the sky and anticipating how they will interact with the current environment. If you consider economic predictions, an economist looks at graphs and charts, probabilities of the indicator moving in a ...
Views: 2316(1 vote) - Three Phases of Consciousness - by Submitted on May 06, 2009 from Kallisti PublishingThis is an excerpt from the book "Mental Chemistry" by Charles Haanel, edited by Anthony R. Michalski, and is part of The Complete Master Key Course -- http://www.thecompletemasterkeycourse.com available through Kallisti Publishing. We easily recognize three phases of consciousness, between ...
Views: 2316 - Qualities Of Medium Readings - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from rachel annTo be considered a medium you really have to be connected with the “other side”, as it is known. When you see a medium they will ask you a few questions so that they can get an idea of what you are looking for. You might already have a list of questions and that is alright. What they are looking ...
Views: 2315(1 vote) - How To Eliminate Anger in Three Minutes - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from David SamuelFor those of you who know me and my views on ‘weekend enlightenment workshops’ you will be appropriately shocked by the title of this article, and even more shocked to know that I believe this to be true. The three minutes are spent in reading this article, which if understood, will in fact ...
Views: 2314(1 vote) - ***What is Karma? And Why all Karma is Neutral in Truth… - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneThe Master Jesus said, “As ye sow, so shall ye reap.” The Kybalion says, “Every cause has its effect; ever effect has its cause; everything happens according to law; chance is but a name for law not recognized; there are many planes of causation, but nothing escapes the law.” In Eastern ...
Views: 2312(1 vote) - Law of Attraction and it's Most Challenging Sidekick - The Law of Allowing - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from Maryann CanditoThere are numerous Universal Laws that are a part of the quantum soup that make up our lives here in our plane of existence. The Law of Attraction is probably the most well known of the laws. There is so much discussion about the Law of Attraction that sometimes we forget the other, very ...
Views: 2308(1 vote) - Dreams and How They Unlock Your Heart's Desire - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2013 from Mandy GatlinWhat is the symbolism behind my dream? People ask me this question all the time and usually with a hint of desperation and intrigue in their voice. The question is always prompted by a very moving dream, sometimes by one that is very frightening. Dreams have fascinated me ever since I was ...
Views: 2307 - As the Paradigm Shifts: Y is for Yin and Yang - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Rosie KuhnIn Asian philosophy, the concept of yin and yang is used to describe how polar opposite and seemingly contrary forces, are interconnected and interdependent in the natural world, are equal qualities and how they give rise to each other in turn. Opposites thus only exist in relation to each ...
Views: 2305 - Opening to the Power of Allowing Spirit to Manifest Through You - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2018 from Michael GolzmaneJesus said that if we had faith the size of a mustard seed, we could move mountains. I am reminded of this principle every single day in my work as a facilitator of spiritual clearing. "Faith the size of a mustard seed", to me, means we have to be at least somewhat open and available to ...
Views: 2304 - ***Karma is a Gift, not a Punishment - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneKarma is the law of cause and effect. This cause can be set in motion by an individual, a group of individuals, or by the planet as a whole. The effect can be both “positive” and “negative” depending on the cause we set. So even though most people speak of karma as being “bad karma”, there is ...
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