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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- Specificity - the inevitable way to Self Improvement - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Ade AdenekanSpecificity and self improvement cannot in the least be divorced from self improvement and so that has been the fact of the natural law since the dawn of creation and so it will always be as long as the earth revolves around the sun or rather till the world continue to be the principal habitat ...
Views: 1730 - Surrender - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from Sandra DawesI was reading Caroline Myss’ book Defy Gravity the other day and I came upon the word surrender. For some reason it gave me pause, and immediately I decided that it would be the subject of my next article. What is it about the word surrender? Why did it seem to be something I needed to give ...
Views: 1730(3 votes) - Enlightend Yogi - My Mango Tree - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from venkat caI am a mango tree and have learned to be a enlightened Yogi. To get enlightenment I Learnt to have complete faith in myself. Now I am 45 and my height is also 45 ft 30 ft above earth and 15 feet below. My abode is Venkats house in the concrete jungle of Mumbai. Right from birth I started ...
Views: 1729(2 votes) - *** To whatever percentage you don’t own your personal power is the extent to which you are a victim in life - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneTo whatever percentage you do not own your personal power is the extent to which the subconscious mind, astral body, emotional body, inner child, negative ego, lower self, glamour, maya and illusion will run and victimize you! Being a master in life involves owning your personal power 100% of ...
Views: 1728 - The Weaknesses That Plague Us - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2012 from David SamuelI post articles on a few sites, one of which is http://ezinearticles.com. They give me a report of how many views each of my articles gets and the keywords that were used to find it. This has been a very interesting report. The article that was viewed more than double any other article was ...
Views: 1728(1 vote) - Zen Buddhism and Meditation - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from sylvia smelcerSurely, you have seen images of the practitioners of Buddhism sitting in the lotus position. Those familiar with such a posture are undoubtedly aware that when practitioners are in such a position they are meditating. Without a doubt, meditation can be considered one of the most vital components ...
Views: 1728 - Spiritual Maturity – Growing Up, Wise! - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Ted Ollikkala (Spiritual Chicken)Not for the Feint of Heart Seekers of enlightenment fall into several categories, all of which, to the chagrin of those starting out on the path, are nearly mutually exclusive! As a person goes through life, their appetite for self-realization usually increases as they begin meeting ...
Views: 1727(1 vote) - Shaktipat Meditation and Our Universe - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Richard CrownShaktipat meditation techniques used by your realized teacher can very quickly guide you through the different planes, dimensions or worlds that make up our universe. Eventually all of us will realize that our entire universe is one living, intelligent organism. There’s no separation or ...
Views: 1726 - Your Body, the Living Oracle - by Submitted on May 21, 2013 from Kathy WilsonYour body is a phenomenal piece of work. Not only does it carry you through your days in this world, it has functions that you rarely think about or perhaps don't even know about. Your Body, the Living Pendulum For example, did you know that you can use your body as a pendulum? Not only is ...
Views: 1725(1 vote) - The Concept of True Religion fetch you everything - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2012 from Ma-Mahajnan prosadThe Concept of True Religion fetch you everything (A section of a catechism of Ma-Mahajnan in reply to Prosad’s query) Prosad : The theme of non-desire is vast in its scope. But with such great power as you possess, you alone can possibly condense it within manageable limits and pass it on ...
Views: 1724 - Popular Idols in the Hindu Pantheon - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2016 from Harshad JethraThe Hindu pantheon is an inseparable part of Vedic beliefs and mythology. There are a host of deites which form a part of the Hindu pantheon, and these often include Gods from divine epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata. But probably the most celebrated deity in the Hindu pantheon is Lord ...
Views: 1723 - Spirituality as a Relationship Path/Relationship as a Spiritual Path - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2013 from Marcus Ambrester"Spiritual Relationships" from my book Pillars of Awesome Relationships . . . We are spiritual beings and we never get farther away from our true spiritual nature than when we are triggered in an intimate relationship. Intimate relationships can be the most challenging part of living a ...
Views: 1723 - They say we are the only intelligent life in the Universe and they call THIS intelligent ! - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2017 from Merry BattlesBillions of planets, infinite number of stars and solar systems and here we are all alone on Mother Earth. The evidence of life else ware is abundant. Artists usually draw what they see and also use their imagination. Cave dwellers have etched figures of space men, Rocket ...
Views: 1722 - Gratitude is The Secret to Synchronicity - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2015 from Jason DemakisThe principle of gratitude plays a massive role in one’s own quality of life. An often overlooked and misunderstood concept, true authentic gratitude which arises out of one’s own genuine joy of being is a skeleton key which unlocks large-scale synchronicity and reality shifting ...
Views: 1720 - How to make money with Social Media from home - and have more quality time with your kids.... - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2010 from Pearl Shanti Lodur-Lionheart11 months ago we were newbies on Facebook. We knew nothing about social media. Then we were informed about this program, by Selfgrowth.com founder David Riklan. We have studied this – and everything has exploded…we have created our own Facebook Page Conscious Parenting, with more than 3000 ...
Views: 1720(6 votes) - Getting Our Stories In Perspective - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2007 from Jim DreaverQ. I resonate instinctively, at least on an intellectual level, with the truth that I am not my story. I even get a sense at times that I am, as you say, the clear, unchanging awareness or consciousness behind the story, whatever the story is. Yet what else is there but our stories? The history ...
Views: 1719 - How can one be happy in life even when they didn’t get what they want? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2017 from Eric PutkonenEven if you get what you want, you won’t be happy. If it was a car, a job, a spouse, or whatever…you will fear and worry about losing what you got and so you will never truly be happy even when you get it. There will always be the anxiety of “what if I lose it?” Happiness does not come from ...
Views: 1719 - We must bow in respect and admiration to mothers everywhere on their day - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Thabet Sava HassanWithout exaggeration, mothers are angels living among us. They cater to our needs regardless of their states of minds and health. They nurture us with their unconditional love through hard times. Mothers feel euphorically ecstatic for our success and share tears through our hours of sorrow and ...
Views: 1719 - ***When we Pray, We are Using the Power Inherent in “The Word” - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StonePrayer is a very profound tool to transform our consciousness. By saying prayers we are using the power inherent in “the word.” It is said in the Bible that God created the world by the power of “The Word.” We are co-creators with God, so our word has creative power as well! By saying ...
Views: 1718 - ***Creative Self-love Visualization and Meditation #1 - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneFind a comfortable position, either lying down or sitting up. Close your eyes and allow your breath to flow easily and naturally through you, without forcing it. Enjoy yourself and relax into the flow of your breathing. Then say to yourself, either inwardly or whispering/saying out loud, ...
Views: 1717(1 vote) - Who Is More Romantic, A Man Or A Woman? - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Thabet Sava HassanThe word romance is associated with the notion of being vulnerable in men's minds. They are conditioned to perceive being romantic as being feminine or being a wimp. Even the meaning of the word romance is confusing to men in general. I took upon myself the task of asking the men whom I ...
Views: 1717 - ***Numerology Affirmations - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneNumerology is a science unto itself. Essentially, all of creation is built upon numbers. For your enjoyment we have created some numerology affirmations for you. Enjoy! 1. #0: I am undivided infinity. 2. #1: I am one with All That Is. 3. #2: I successfully transcend all dualities of life ...
Views: 1716 - Did we become slaves to our own inventions of the technological advances? - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2016 from Thabet Sava HassanFew weeks ago, I watched in bewilderment one of my students getting infuriated for misplacing her cellular phone. That prompted me to ask her the following question: “What would you do if you lose it and you could not afford buying a replacement?” With horror on her face for the thought of ...
Views: 1716 - KarmaCaffe-Spiritual Sangham Online - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2010 from Chandi DeviSangham is a Sanskrit term for a community of devotees, who gather to chant, have scriptural discourses, recite texts, and meditate. This support system is vital during all stages of sadhana, spiritual disciplines. However, the unfortunate reality is satsang--associating with God-inspired ...
Views: 1713 - Ascension & Leaving The Matrix: Belief Systems & Free Thinking - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2013 from Zarla LeahI’m going to start out by talking about religions and beliefs about what I call the “dark forces.” Then later in this article I will branch out into talking about various belief systems in general and what it means to become a “free thinker.” I used to attend churches that were Science of ...
Views: 1712 - Illuminatius: Spiritually Enlightening Empowerment (Are You Ready?) - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2016 from Stephanie AdamsThe Name Illuminatius is a portmanteau of "illuminati" and "us". The dream of a new world is no mystery. An enlightened era of love, peace, and happiness can be a reality through proper knowledge, communication, and successful determination. The magic of who we are and what we will become is ...
Views: 1711 - The Science of Raising Your Vibration - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Marc OromanerAnyone who travels within spiritual circles has probably heard about “vibrations.” The context is usually that someone with a higher vibration is somehow more spiritual or that the goal of the individual is to raise his or her vibration. But what does this really mean? Is it all just spiritual ...
Views: 1710 - Transcend Insecurity The Buddha's Way - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2014 from Moreen DuFermontTranscend Insecurity The Buddha’s Way We all know that life is filled with many uncertainties, which means that oftentimes we can find ourselves experiencing broad range feelings of insecurity from such unknowns. As we realize the importance of personal practice to devote time for ...
Views: 1708 - Buddhist study: Guidelines for being a good person part 3 - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2019 from Merlyn SeeleyThe Buddhist “Guidelines for Being a Good Person” was written by ancient Chinese sages. There will be eight parts to this study so if you have not yet subscribed to the column here please take a moment to do so. Just find the subscribe button near the author's photo and click it, no spam will ...
Views: 1707(1 vote) - Positive Affirmations, A Simple Guide by Ton Pascal - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Ton PascalAffirmations have been around since man found the use of language and there is no secret ritual to use them. There is nothing mystic about affirmations. This tool, if used correctly, can radically change your life. Here are the very basics elements of positive affirmations, positive thinking, ...
Views: 1707(1 vote) - Ghost Hunting at The Manor House Hotel, West Auckland, Count Durham, with Simply Ghost Nights - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Stuart DawsonAs the team enjoyed the delights of this 3* hotel prior to the nights paranormal activity commencing, none of us could anticipate what would happen when the spirit world would come out to play later that evening. The Manor House Hotel is truly a quintessential old hall, with a chequered ...
Views: 1706 - Be the poem - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2013 from Kemila ZsangeOne day I was quoting David Carradine on my Facebook – “If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.” Some people were puzzled and asked, “What does it mean?” Likewise, in my ever first Video Blog, I said something like, “You are not a person with wisdom. You are the wisdom.” It seems to be puzzling ...
Views: 1704(1 vote) - The Power of a PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Kristy TaylorYou know how you sometimes find yourself reflecting upon people you’ve met in the past? I am always impressed by how some people can leave a lasting impression upon our lives, even as a result of the briefest of meetings. The person in this example is a little old man named Gym. Yes, that’s ...
Views: 1703(1 vote) - Spiritual Growth: A dialogue between You and Me - by Submitted on May 22, 2011 from Manavji Sahaj…This is a dialogue between You and Me. You have come from Me and Me was there when You dispersed. In the process of this dialogue You became Me and transformation of Me happened with the existence of you. When You met Me there was silence and Me smiled watching You merging into Me. You and Me ...
Views: 1702 - The Power Of Laughter - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2008 from Lea YekutielFrom my experience as breast cancer survivor, laughter has tremendous power on healing. Laughter is the grease that keeps the wheels of our life running smoothly. My breast cancer taught me so much about laughter. Laughter has been called "the best medicine" - and for good reason - a good dose ...
Views: 1701 - 7. The Shift of 2012 - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2017 from Peter DennisAs you may or may not know, the Mayan calendar ended on December 21, 2012. Many thought that date marked the end of the world. Others interpreted this as the end of an age of consciousness and a shifting to a new one. In my opinion, there is a shift upon us, it’s a shift in consciousness ...
Views: 1699 - What Does it Mean to Live with the Seven Rays of Light? - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2008 from Olga RezoEvery human being needs the love of God. For every one of us, it is necessary to become aware of God's presence, to accept and adore it, because in reality God is already in us and we are in Him. God is everything. God is love which is ceaseless and omnipresent. His love is Divine love - ...
Views: 1698 - A Transformation - by Submitted on May 30, 2011 from Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed. LCPC CADCOnce in a while, during a moment of apparent moment of personal insight and enlightenment, I am compelled to write a poem. These poems seem to have a life of their own; they almost write themselves. Until the poem is finished, the emotion I am feeling or the insight I have reached, won't ...
Views: 1697(1 vote) - 6. The Six Third Density World Systems - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2017 from Peter DennisIn the fourth article in this series, I asked the question: “What’s holding me back?” In that article, I enumerated a number of influences that are holding our vibration down, preventing us from expanding our consciousness and from developing our spirit¬uality. In the fifth article, I elaborated ...
Views: 1694 - M.A.G.I.C IS QUITE REAL - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Dr. Elizabeth BarhydtM.A.G.I.C. is quite real. It stands for: Miracles According to God’s Infinite Creativity I believe in miracles or as I call them, “GOD WINKS”. The Universe Provides Think of something that happens in your life and then something strange happens but it’s not what you want. ...
Views: 1692 - Weigh Positive - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2012 from Michele Howe Clarke, MBAWeigh the scales of your fortune firmly to the positive. Fill your days creating rather than negating. Let your story today be of what you want rather than what you do not want. A good way to start your day with a surplus of positivity is to make the last thought before drifting off to sleep a ...
Views: 1692 - “Organic Philanthropy” - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Juliette Nibbs“Leader “We come together for one purpose, To bring healing to the people of earth To release old grievances, To help provide for others, To set reasonable boundaries, And to release all prejudice. In accord with “As Above, So Below,” We must work this healing in our own lives, By power ...
Views: 1692(1 vote) - ***A Simplified Understanding of How a Flower is Grown and Tended by the Devas and Nature Spirits - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneEverything in the physical/material world first begins with a thought or idea. This applies both to the creation of our physical bodies and the bodies of plants and flowers as well. Let’s take the example of a lotus. The growing of the lotus begins with first an idea or thought in the ...
Views: 1690 - ***What is a so-called Ray configuration? - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneWe each not only have an astrological chart that is unique to us, we also each have a Ray chart that is unique to us, which is commonly referred to as our Ray configuration. The science of the Rays is in truth older than even the science of astrology because the Rays predate the creation of ...
Views: 1690(1 vote) - Walking the Path of Surrender - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Barbara-Lynn FreedBack in the early ’90’s, when I was first beginning my spiritual healing practice, it was popular for practitioners to increase their clientele, by setting up shop in various cities, and working out of New Age bookstores. This method seemed to be working for many people, so I too decided to give ...
Views: 1690(3 votes) - Nonduality in short - by Submitted on May 21, 2019 from Eugenio VignaliNonduality is a peculiar subject to write or to talk about. It concerns the ultimate nature of reality, and is therefore at the same time the most theoretical topic and the most tangible one, it is the most abstract because it deals with the absolute, which is by definition unattainable by our ...
Views: 1689(1 vote) - Only One Mind - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCThere is no such thing as your mind, my mind, his mind, her mind and God’s Mind; there is just Mind in which we all live, move and have our being. There is Mind and nothing but Mind. We think of Conscious Mind and Spirit as One and the Same. Things are ideas. What else could they be? There is ...
Views: 1689(1 vote) - The Journey - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2012 from Lais StephanThey told me I was special and exquisite. They told me I would embark on a big journey. And they also told me there would be a big transformation one day and only then I would become special and exquisite. I never understood why I had to go through a process to become something which I already ...
Views: 1688(1 vote) - More about Indigo Children - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2013 from Angela Schulz-HenkeThey are children with new psychological features and thus show new behaviour patterns. To ignore these new patterns, means that this precious life will be damaged and thus only frustrations can arise. Here are some common patterns of Indigo children: 1. They join us with a sense of their ...
Views: 1687 - Seeing the world with blinders - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2015 from David Harm"Hi, I'm Dave and I'm an alcoholic." I've made this statement numerous times over the last 21 plus years. I've said it at AA meetings and have changed the ending to fit in at CODA, Alanon, NA, and ACOA meetings, I've made this comment on different websites across the web. I've also talked about ...
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