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I like to think of God as pure energy because we are communicating with the energy around us every second. Einstein even showed us that matter is energy. I accept this responsibility so I have to think, “What kind of energy am I putting back?” This energy I label love so God would be pure love. ... Views: 2514
These quotations will give you hope and build your faith.
Hope is the road, Faith is the victory.
Martin Luther – “Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.”
Unknown – Don’t worry, the fog will lift.
Me – “Hope is the raw material from which faith builds the ... Views: 2511
There is a Spanish word called "Duende" that originally meant spirit entering your body and causing you to view your surroundings, other people and nature with awe and wonderment. According to the dictionary today the word is used to the "mysterious power a work of art has to deeply move a ... Views: 2510
A friend of mine recently told me he needed a good technique he could use every day to empower himself.
After some contemplation, I decided to share with him (and with you) the Secret of the Most High Vibration. Most creative work is done in the “white light” which is said to be on the Astral ... Views: 2491
Taking Personal responsibility for your life may may sound rather simplistic and obvious, but very few people delve deep into its true meaning. It is was what caused me to have my "aha" moment. It was the catalyst for my rebirth, and my awakening that created the idea for my book and brand, ... Views: 2489
Have you ever first hand lived in an area where you are under constant alert of attack? Have you ever been in the lines of battle grateful that you just made it through another day? Have you ever thought about what it would be like to have to leave your home and everything you have on a ... Views: 2488
Within our martial arts training and even sports training the term mindful may have come up. Anyone with any level of experience knows that the mental aspect is a critical piece in our development to self mastery. In the end we are all seeking to master ourselves both physically and ... Views: 2486
Everyone accepts that nobody is perfect and it is impossible for anyone to be perfect. At the same time, almost everyone would like to know and be in unity with God, or whatever term you use for what you perceive as a greater being.
The problem is that God is perfect and there is no way for ... Views: 2481
Part 1. Introduction
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “By the year 2020, depression is projected to reach 2nd place of the ranking of DALYs [Disability-adjusted life year] calculated for all ages, both sexes. Today, depression is already the 2nd cause of DALYs in the age ... Views: 2475
Lynda Klau, Ph.D.
Published in Global Association For Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies, Summer 09
As a licensed psychologist and business coach who has spent over two decades helping people who work in various business environments and professions - from the corporate world to small ... Views: 2474
The plane next above the mental plane is the buddhic plane. It is the habitat of the Higher Self or Oversoul.
The buddhic plane is also called the causal plane because it is the realm of causation. From this plane the Soul can see the causes that it has set in motion and the steps that need ... Views: 2472
A powerful symbol, the Inuksuk, stands as a guide to the Inuit tribe of the Canadian Arctic. Built of stones it is a messenger to those who cross the barren tundra of these lands; a signpost where food is stored or shelter can be found; a map to help arctic travelers navigate safely across the ... Views: 2469
We are the Soul and ultimately the Spirit that inhabits the four-body-system during (re)incarnation upon the planes of matter.
We can raise the frequencies of our physical, etheric, emotional and lower mental bodies through integrated self-mastery and meditation. As we work on our Spiritual, ... Views: 2466
The Ascended Masters of the Spiritual Hierarchy have their own lives on the planes or realms they live. They have their own interests and growth objectives. However, part of what they do is to be actively involved in the evolution of humanity, as well as the Earth as a whole. So they are here to ... Views: 2464
By the time you’ve opened your little peepers in the morning you’ve most likely set your intentions for the day. This happens automatically for most of us. There are the normal patterns that we engage in to prepare for the day ahead, then follow through until tucked back in bed ready for a good ... Views: 2464
Thoughts are powerful. They create feelings and take form in our lives in ways we like and don’t like. One of the aspects of my business is that I pay very close attention to my way of thinking. Since I first read the book “The Power of Positive Thinking” in my 20s, I have made an ongoing and ... Views: 2463
There is a widespread idea in the self-development and spiritual communities that you should focus only on what you want to create and turn your attention away from the obstacles. I was reading The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace Wattles which is really a brilliant book published in 1910. He ... Views: 2462
The scientific definition describes the aura as an electro-magnetic field surrounding the human body, as well as every other object or organism contained within the Universe.
The aura of a Human, otherwise also known as the HEF - H(uman) E(nergy) F(ield), is a combination of various ... Views: 2462
Method No 6: Experience the Source of Creation Within
Learn to let go of thoughts and experience the silence or peace between the thoughts. Here in this silent space exists the field of unlimited possibilities from which all beings, forms, objects and interactions flow forth. Begin to ... Views: 2461
As I stated in my January 16th article, “Is There Life After Life,” for many years I’ve had a curiosity about the infinitive properties of life. This curiosity has lead me to fill my personal library with books written by noted, and in some cases scientifically tested, psychic mediums such as ... Views: 2461
Have you ever traveled to distant place had the odd feeling you have been there before. Maybe you saw a house that you know you have seen in a dream and you know you have been here before, but that is imposable this is the first time in your life you have traveled to this location. Is this just ... Views: 2461
Don’t hunt me down and shoot me, but I see 9/11 as a blessing in disguise. It helped us to remember our capacity for great things as humans. The loss, fear and anger we felt that day gave rise to something greater – compassion and community.
I lived in Manhattan at the time and was asleep when ... Views: 2460
There are countless ways to stumble and fall,in both everyday life and in spiritual life.For this reason,the seeker has to be vigilant and watchful like a hawk.The biggest stumbling block on the spiritual path is self importance,or you might say the ego.We work hard to develop an ego,starting ... Views: 2452
Close your eyes, taking in a deep breath, breathing out all negative energies and relaxing your whole body.
See yourself now standing in front of a beautiful Crystal Palace. This Palace is made entirely from quartz crystal. It stands majestically in front of you, sparkling and emanating the ... Views: 2450
You might be controlled by the fear of change. When you have a relationship that isn’t satisfying, you’re afraid to make changes or leave and give up the known and familiar, fearing pain and others’ reactions. When single, you hesitate to look for a partner out of fear of changing a way of life ... Views: 2448
The astral plane is a world unto itself. It is much like the physical plane except that things have a greater lustre.
A very, very long time ago when humanity was still very unevolved, one could travel at night to the astral plane (in the astral body) to receive learning and do service work. ... Views: 2446
The same principles apply to all areas of receiving, wheter it is love, money or fulfillment in work or lifestyle. There are many people who say "change your thinking, and change your life" and while that is true, EFT or Emotional Freedom Techniques makes change easier and faster than anything I ... Views: 2444
Intuition is part of consciousness; however, it is not pure consciousness. Developing our intuition is vitally important if we wish to be free and KNOW that we KNOW. Logic has nothing to do with intuition, nor does so-called common sense.
As we melt away the ice of duality, we can then tap ... Views: 2443
I was always one to not pay much attention to all I’ve read about affirmations seeing them as merely lip service and not of much value in my life. Louise Hay writes a lot about affirmations and is a firm believer in them as are many other teachers and writers.
Recently, I attended the I Can ... Views: 2440
We exist in a world that is bound by key players controlling the flow of consciousness in order to continue their personally beneficial constructs. Very few people have the power or the capacity to go against a system that has existed for thousands of years. Deep roots are very hard to unearth ... Views: 2440
I first started thinking about oxygen back when I started a running program (it was a milestone birthday and I realized, “damn, I’ve got to get in shape!”). I’d been walking about an hour a day for years after hearing that exercise was the most effective treatment for depression. Walking had ... Views: 2439
We have all been taught to sympathize and feel sorry for our fellow humans that are in distress.
Have you noticed how you feel when you're sitting with someone going over their troubles and you start to relate and sympathize?
As you connect and relate with the other, you start to feel just ... Views: 2439
Paying attention to our intuition from the beginning can save us from a lot of heartache.
I love this quote by Oprah Winfrey:
"In little whispers... your intuition is telling you something. Did you not pay attention? The universe will speak to you a little louder - with a little tap on ... Views: 2438
* Kryon: The Date 21.12.2012 / Changes in the Year 2013
* Jesus Christ: Everything You Do, You Do for Me
I am Kryon. Kryon, your brother, companion and friend. I greet you with the magnetic love energy, with the words OMAR TA SATT. I greet each and every one. I greet the collective. And I ... Views: 2436
During the 1st World War two American soldiers called Don and Bob were injured simultaneously. Both of them were fast friends. Don died immediately but Bob recovered after he was treated by competent doctors. The problem was that when Bob became fit and healthy a great change was noted in his ... Views: 2435
If you’ve ever wondered why you seem to be blocked around money and abundance, then maybe it’s time to look at the spiritual laws that govern prosperity. According to Edwene Gaines, author of The Four Spiritual Laws of Prosperity, these four laws are tithing, forgiveness, passion and planning. ... Views: 2434
"Why It Can Take a Year to Get a Mammogram in the U.S" originally located at: http://www.alternet.org/module/printversion/108717 is scary to me in a different way than it is intended to be. It talks about the complicated Western medicine model that has patients get misdiagnosed often enough ... Views: 2433
Metaphysical teaching through the ages has proposed that fostering a certain mentality will connect us to the esoteric and the supernatural. Meditation, positive affirmations, focused breath and movement, are all spiritual practices which guide one to develop a sense of inner connection to the ... Views: 2433
Easy, by just doing the following:
1. Expecting anything outside of you to make a choice for you.
PROS: None
CONS: Anything outside of you will not make the best choice for you.
2. Getting forever stuck in and never addressing your own previously acquired “United States of ... Views: 2432
I work with many people of various ages, backgrounds, belief systems and cultures. The one prominent common denominator in those who are able to make a shift into wellness is an understanding of personal responsibility. Individuals who can embrace and recognize their behavioral responsibilities ... Views: 2425
Lightworkers are often very naïve and easily deceived by so-called Spiritual teachers because:
1. They have not been trained in Spiritual psychology.
2. They do not understand the fragmentation that can take place between the Superconscious, conscious and subconscious minds.
3. They have ... Views: 2423
The human tendency to adapt as life changes swirl around us, or to stand pat by holding to the past even when doing so is self-defeating - begins when we are infants. Our personality patterns, values, attitudes, expectations and all the rest jelled when we were deciding who we are, what life is ... Views: 2423
The beginning of January I listened in as Jennifer McLean interviewed guest Geoffrey Hoppe, who channels Adamus St. Germain, on her "2010 Predictions Week" teleseminar series. According to Adamus St. Germain, the theme for 2010 is "trusting in what you cannot see yet," which is part of preparing ... Views: 2418
The Ancients of most Indigenous People say we are in the Fifth World, which means we have evolved through five cycles around the Pleiades. We are, according to brain research, growing a fifth layer of brain tissue and cells. The ancient people called the Maya of Mexico and South America are ... Views: 2412
Many people are asking the same questions. The questions are not only, “What am I doing here on this Earth?”—the usual question when someone is experiencing a paradigm shift in their consciousness and awareness—there are many levels and layers to their questions.
From a physical perspective, ... Views: 2411
The concept of astral travel, or projection, has been observed for many thousands of years, dating all the way back to ancient China and is today frequently associated with New Age beliefs and systems.
Generally, it can be described as the conscious mind or spirit leaving the body, either to ... Views: 2411
2012 and Beyond Part 3
Oneness Safety Device
Before proceeding with part 3 of 2012 and Beyond, I suggest you read Part1 and Part 2
I have left Part 3 for this time because “Project Free the world through Zimbabwe” is a very important part of the Oneness safety device. Anyone who does ... Views: 2408
This is worth it's weight in reading!
Those of you who read May's newsletter would know that spirit had been warning me that I was listening to my ipod too much on more than one occasion, & that eventually I lost my ipod! Becasue I wasn't heeding the message. (For those that want to read the ... Views: 2408
Whenever I am in the audience of someone who channels an ascended master, I am always humbled at the idea that we are loved so much on the other side of the veil by those of the Light who sincerely want us to hear important messages for our wellbeing.
In that vein, I sought to raise my own ... Views: 2401
When the Soul starts out its reincarnation process, the Soul is just beginning to gain experience in the physical worlds. It takes some rounds of birth and rebirth until the Soul gradually develops awareness.
During these early stages, the emotional or astral body is hardly developed. It ... Views: 2394