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- In Service to Life and Something Bigger than Yourself - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Luminessa EnjaraI just finished watching a video of Julia Butterfly speaking about her life's journey and awakening to love. I assume many of you who are reading this know of her and maybe have even heard her speak. She was for me profoundly inspirational but not in the usual way. She invited her audience to ...
Views: 2884 - Releasing Fear - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Adam BenedettoWhether you realize it or not, a lot of our actions and reactions are based upon fear. For we believe what has happened will happen again. We let our imaginations run wild with the possibilities, whether harmful or not. We see the world through eyes connected to our past, for we can not ...
Views: 804(3 votes) - Perception – finding harmony amidst different perceptions - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Erica TucciI was making my routine jaunt around the park near where I live and was observing the lush foliage that surrounded me. It made me ponder something…do others perceive the trees as I see them? Yes, our eyes have basically the same components that produce our vision: the retina, cornea, lens, iris ...
Views: 1510(1 vote) - Real abundance – is it an inner richness or a material richness or both? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Erica TucciAs I worked diligently on my business before launching it, I began thinking about what differentiated me from the myriad of other women out there who are fulfilling their deepest desires of bringing forth the power of the Divine feminine into the world. What would be my distinguishing ...
Views: 1566(1 vote) - Ringing in the New Year - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Bettina GoodwinAnother year has come and gone and at some point most of us will look back and contemplate what has gone before. Some of us will see it as an amazing year that has brought us to a new deeper understanding of ourselves and others will be feeling the pain that may have shown us things we didn’t ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - Achieving Fulfillment: How to Live Life Beyond "Having a Nice Day" - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2011 from David Robert OrdDaily Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince Everybody is seeking fulfillment. But how do you achieve fulfillment? A great many people live at a surface level, seeking to be entertained in life, to have fun, to "have a nice day,” hoping to experience fulfillment. But they ...
Views: 1333 - Reincarnation and Earthbound Spirits: How does that work? A True Case Study... - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2010 from tiffany Crosara- formerly RonaldReincarnation and Earthbound Spirits: How does that work? A True Case Study... (Names and other details changed) Sarah a young twenty something walks nervously through my London treatment room door, she sits down awkwardly and tells me why she has come. 'Someone recommended I came to ...
Views: 2285 - How Does Spirituality Fit Into Daily Life? - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Terry SwejkoskiSpirituality is the practice of living life from the divine power of the Universe, from the God-self or greater power than your human form alone. When you are living in-spirit (inspired) you begin to tap into the awesome power and limitless potential of all that is…the Universal power of ...
Views: 1071 - A Moment in Time - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Time is such an odd subject to talk about. We’re either trying to speed it up, slow it down, or just plain stop it. Sometimes it could be that fraction of a micro second between life and death, or hope and despair. Let’s look at the phrase “Time awaits no one.” You can actually sum up this ...
Views: 1701(3 votes) - Astral Travel for Beginners: What's going to Happen? - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Dan MRelax and enjoy yourself As you enter into the world of astral travel for beginners, you might look forward to becoming an expert, able to project yourself to any chosen destination at any time. For the time being though, accept that you are a beginner and ensure that you have all that you need ...
Views: 4244(1 vote) - SURROUND YOUR WITH BLANKETS OF JOY. - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Dilani DivaDon’t be afraid to love today, For Gods love is like a blanket they say, warm and comforting washing pain. Finding Peace Never ending Peace. Don’t be afraid to Smile today For God’s Joy will help you stay Dancing with the stars as they did sway To the call of the angels while we ...
Views: 1202 - Like Alice in Wonderland - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Stefanie MillerNotes to Myself The past year has humbled us. We battled it out with our egos. What we wanted, what we needed, and what we got! I watched the movie Alice in Wonderland and when Alice was on the mountain battling the dragon I thought to myself that is most certainly what we are in the process ...
Views: 1058(2 votes) - Christmas All Year Long - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Wayne KehlI will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year." ~ Charles Dickens (1812-1870), English author. From 'A Christmas Carol'. I was quite taken by this quote from Charles Dickens. This line from “A Christmas Carol” reminds us of the fact that for most people, the true ...
Views: 1528 - Fully appreciating the difference between knowledge from the intellect versus knowledge from the heart. - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Connie Huebner,Question: Divine Mother talks about the wisdom coming from the heart and the knowledge from the heart versus the knowledge coming from the intellect…could you talk about the difference? Divine Mother: What has happened is too much reliance has been given to the intellect and in that ...
Views: 1687(1 vote) - How does one know that they are making the right decision, doing the right thing? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Connie Huebner,Question: How does one know that they are making the right decision, doing the right thing? Divine Mother: You know by how you feel, by how you vibrate. It is about the happiness. It is about the liveliness in your system. It is about the thrill, the excitement. This is your confirmation. ...
Views: 1406 - How Can we Create Mental Structures that are Only Positive? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Connie Huebner,Question: The mind thinks and creates structures, and you want us to break any negative structures that we create. And that means that we create other structures that are positive. I guess there is a doubt in my mind about whether I am creating positive structures or not. I'd like a ...
Views: 1171 - What can we do if we feel depressed in any way? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Connie Huebner,Question: What can we do if we feel depressed in any way? Divine Mother: I want you to know something about depression. I want you to know why this situation is so debilitating. The truth is that when people don't allow themselves to be themselves, there is a repression of energy in the ...
Views: 1529(1 vote) - A Simple Technique for Coming Back Into Alingment - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Connie Huebner,Question: I know to call on Divine Mother when I am feeling ruffled or angry, if I'm aware that I am out of alignment. The problem seems to be that I am not aware that I am out of alignment. The anger or the fear takes me over. How can we be more aware when we are not in alignment to come ...
Views: 1234(1 vote) - Fate or Destiny? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Barry LipscombEvery condition is the result of a thought and everything we think contributes to our success – or lacking. When we consciously choose to let old thoughts go, we open ourselves to new possibilities. In this means we are able to spontaneously change our reality when we change our thoughts, ...
Views: 1374(1 vote) - Are you aware of life speeding up? - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2010 from Kamila HarkavyDo you notice yourself shifting and changing now? Do you feel an urgency now to fulfill your potential? Humanity is now undergoing a massive shift. People are awakening spiritually at a more rapid rate and in larger numbers than ever before. This is a pivotal time in human history- a time ...
Views: 1796(1 vote) - What Are the Differences Between Soul Needs and Ego Needs? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorWe are souls in physical form, and we have an ego that is meant to serve us in specific ways. Frustration happens when we get their needs confused (or ignore them) rather than have them work together. Let’s look at some ways to differentiate between ego needs and soul needs. Ego serves us ...
Views: 5837(1 vote) - Allow, enjoy and embrace - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Jim PhillipsWhat an incredible time of year! When I first started writing this article the trees were ablaze with vibrant reds, golds and oranges. Now they are mostly bare but still beautiful in silhouette against the tangerine and blue early morning sky.The air is crisp, clear and clean. There is an energy ...
Views: 1408(1 vote) - How to improve self esteem - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Aernout ZevenbergenSelf esteem are the set of values we place on our own personality. We can also see it as the mixture of capabilities we want to display to the world out there: family, friends, colleagues, and clients. But self worth also is the means with which we present ourselves to ourselves. Self worth is ...
Views: 1324(1 vote) - The Body And Wisdom Minds Fight, The Ego Mind Is The Servant - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from David SamuelThis article will be of much greater value if you have read my little eBook, “All IS Mind” available on entrepreneurmonk.com/books or have taken the course. However, even if you have not, you may find great value in what is written. Briefly to give people unfamiliar with this work enough ...
Views: 1288 - Spotlight of Light - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Meg BenedicteAs the Holiday Season draws us into the well-wishing, gift giving and a warm sense of cheer, we also are experiencing a tremendous wave of energy sweeping the planet at this particular time that cannot be ignored. Although we would much rather pay attention to all the fun parties, rich meals and ...
Views: 1526 - Eat, Pray, Love…Part III—Your 'to do' List as Prayer - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Michelle Lee, CHPray Because not all of us can travel to an ashram in India to reconnect with ourselves and God we must, or should I say we have the opportunity, to reconnect in a more practical way. When we go away to reconnect to ourselves or to God we often associate our physical location with our ...
Views: 1332(2 votes) - What is it like, talking to somebody spiritually Enlightened? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Rose RosetreeIt's a kind of spiritual Rorshach Test, speaking to one of the rare people living on earth today who has attained the permanent state of consciousness known as "Enlightenment." Would you make a fool of yourself? I have. But first things first.... Have you ever talked to someone ...
Views: 5877 - The 2 Secrets to Having Deep Meditations - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Kip Mazuy"The two most important parts of meditation are attention and allowing. Because if you just practice allowing, most likely you will escape this moment by being identified with your thoughts & emotions. You will be lost in the dream of one thought after another and you will ...
Views: 699(2 votes) - The Hidden Gift - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Dawn SinnottWe’ve become really close, she and I. I’m really happy about that. She’s been opening up to me gradually and I can see her getting more and more comfortable. She tells me about how she recently handled a difficult situation and I am really impressed. I tell her so. She says she thinks she ...
Views: 997 - The Joy of Santa: Does Claus-trophobia Rule Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2011 from David Robert OrdYou know what claustrophobia is, don't you? It's the fear that Santa Claus will get stuck in your chimney. There's another kind of claus-trophobia, and that's the fear of "being" Santa. Santa may well be the most universal symbol in western culture. Why does Santa have such ...
Views: 1617 - Difficult People: 10 Tips to Save Your Sanity - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Scott & Stephen PetulloYou’ve experienced it. Perhaps with a coworker, a neighbor, or even a relative. You try to get along with the bully to keep the peace, but they always manage to get under your skin and you react, sometimes not so nicely. You avoid them as much as possible. But for those times when you have no ...
Views: 1978 - Jealousy and Love - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Ada MarieJEALOUSY AND LOVE Before we speak of the ill effects of jealousy or how jealousy in the heart and mind of an individual can produce illness, let us analyze jealousy itself as an emotion or passion. First of all, we realize that it is not something that we can attribute exclusively to human ...
Views: 1787 - Inner Light at the Solstice - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Kate MoodyOn a Christmas Eve, not so long ago, I was driving around with friends, looking at Christmas lights. They "oohed" and "ahed" in the front seat while I sat in the back staring out the window, wondering out how the commercial extravaganza starring Santa Claus got scheduled on the same day as the ...
Views: 1064 - Spiritual Growth And Logic - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from David SamuelThere are many people who are drawing large numbers of followers, propagating that the world is changing and that the ‘energies’ are now different as humanity enters a realm of heightened awareness. They claim that this new period has changed the process of spiritual development such that a ...
Views: 1142 - 30 Benefits of Clearing and Balancing Your Chakras - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Christy MartinDo You pay attention to your chakras? They’re there working in balance or out of balance all the time whether You pay attention or not. Why not tap into the healing potential available to You by being conscious about your chakra energetic system? Do you ever have physical, emotional or ...
Views: 3533(1 vote) - The Holiday Season, A Multi-Dimensional Perspective - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Elaine Seilersummary: Whatever holiday you celebrate, be it Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa, Pancha Ganapti or Solstice, you will be rewarded with a deeper understanding of the holiday festivities if you pay attention to unseen energies (the vibrations and frequencies)present. THE HOLIDAY SEASON, A ...
Views: 527 - Heal, Transform and Re-Create - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Barry LipscombHealing is simply coming into right relationship with everything in and around us – to be made whole. We have the ability to transform or heal anything within our own energy field as creation is always re-creating itself in each moment. It’s just a matter of changing the distortion of energy or ...
Views: 1254 - Love is to give Attention, Time and Space - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Frederick DodsonLove is the primary purpose and lesson of Life. All other lessons are secondary to Love. If you have solved this one issue, you have automatically solved all others. Where there is lack – any lack at all – there is lack of Love. Where there is lack of health or friends or money or joy, there is ...
Views: 4788(2 votes) - Is It Real or Imagined? - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Rev. Elaine Torrance-GingrichOh the many times I have asked myself that question. I can’t see it, touch it, hear it so how can it be real? I am speaking, of course, about all the “mystical” experiences I have had over these last 7 years. So many times I thought I was losing my mind….going off the “deep end”….waiting for ...
Views: 1528(1 vote) - How to Attain Cosmic Consciousness in Meditation - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2010 from Kip Mazuy"There is a force in this moment; an intense movement of energy. The more aware you become, the more you feel this incessant flow of energy gushing like a tsunami. The tendency is to repress this energy or to get rid of it, usually through chasing and fulfilling desires, or ...
Views: 1699(1 vote) - Trying to Imagine God - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2010 from David Robert OrdDaily Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince The way millions upon millions, in fact more likely billions, picture God isn’t really very different from the king the Little Prince encounters on the first planet he visits. If I had to sit on a throne all day—and for all ...
Views: 1204 - 2011 and Beyond - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2010 from Meg BenedicteAs we come to the end of another year, there seems to be a palpable tension in the air, like holding one’s breath! I see it all around me, signs of the Great Shift in consciousness as we welcome a new world paradigm unfolding before us. A decade ago I never would have believed how many people ...
Views: 1638(1 vote) - Psychic Types And Psychic Abilities - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from rachel annThere are different psychic abilities and one of them is animal telepathy which is the ability to communicate with various kinds of animals. There is also Astral Projection which is you being able to leave your body and then travel to a location that you choose. There is also Aura reading ...
Views: 1566 - Authentic Gift Giving Is An Expression of Who You Are - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from David Robert OrdDaily Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince “I just don’t know what to get him,” Cathy, forty-two, confided in her twin sister as she tried to decide on a Christmas gift for their father. “He always says he has everything he wants.” Amy chuckled. “Just the other day I was ...
Views: 1284 - Coping with the Demands of Seasonal Giving - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from David Robert OrdDaily Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince It isn’t only children who expect gifts for the holiday season. Adults want to be catered to also and can be just as demanding as children. The issue when we have expectations of gifts of a particular nature, significance, or ...
Views: 1156 - Alone for the Holidays - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from Ken LaDerouteThe lights of the season remind us of the warmth of friends and family gatherings. For those who can't make it home or may be spending the holiday alone, the seasonal celebrations can amplify feelings of loneliness. If you feel lonely, know that it's okay. Try going into it and really feel ...
Views: 1113(1 vote) - Unconscious Mind Awareness and Telepathic Dreams - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2010 from Stephanie AltAlthough one might not label it is as such, I suspect most people have had a telepathic experience in their life. You think of someone and they call or email minutes later, or start humming a song, turn on the radio, select a station and hear the same song playing. There are many examples of ...
Views: 3791(1 vote) - Letting Go Into The Flow - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Barry LipscombThere is something within us that wants to be whole and when we give it just a bit of attention it multiplies. That is Grace. The un-manifested potential has an organizing intelligence if we give up our own will, letting go into the flow of life. It’s like the large tracks of a tank or ...
Views: 1319(3 votes) - Healing your Shadows to Empower Your Relationships - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Darlene MontgomeryAbsolutely everything in our life is a projection from within us of what we believe and perceive life to be. In the last few years, since discovering shadow work, I have had a chance to apply the process to different troubling situations with amazing results. For those who haven’t been ...
Views: 1706(3 votes) - Ask Good Questions - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Christina WatsonWhen you are in the creative process (which is always, by the way) you are asking for your creation, essentially. You are thinking about it, wondering about it, contrasting it with what you have now. The next thing to happen is the introduction of a rich idea, or insight, to your mind. It may be ...
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