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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- How to solve conflicts regarding children - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Pearl Shanti Lodur-LionheartMany times we get questions from parents regarding daily situations in their children`s lives. Here is one of these questions we received on our fan page Conscious Parenting on Facebook. We have also shared a relevant incident in our own life at the end of this article. Question: Hello, ...
Views: 1197(2 votes) - Gap-Closing - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2018 from William CottringerGAP-CLOSING By Bill Cottringer The most serious problem we have today is the growing divide/gap between this and that group of people and the ineffective gap-closing activities we waste valuable time engaging in. The gaps and divide just keeps getting wider and wider, creating more ...
Views: 1196 - You Can't Always Get What You Want - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2015 from Albert WagnerDo you ever look at other people and think if you just had what they had you would be happy (content)? Perhaps a celebrity, or even someone you work with or see regularly? "They have it made", you think to yourself. If you could only have what they had you would be happy, too. The ...
Views: 1196 - Love Thy Self - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2012 from Lee Pattersonwhat does this mean exactly... when you hinge on the words of others and rely on this to know exactly what you feel.. this is not enlightenment and it is not who you are... Ever seen a dog with self esteem issues. Or a bird who was depressed cause it couldn't fly straight.. what about a horse ...
Views: 1194(1 vote) - Introduction to “Illuminating Essays” (A garland is woven) - Five and Six - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Ma-Mahajnan prosadFive One thing we should never forget. Though the Transcendent Mother remained unique and superb from the angle of spiritual endeavor, she was all along an ideal housewife. She played her role surrounded by her husband and children. That had to be realized by others with all their hearts ...
Views: 1193 - Love Like Crazy - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2011 from Dr. Barbara WaltonAt any given moment, life is offering up at least a dozen (probably several dozen) reasons for you to be worried, frightened, unhappy, maybe even discouraged, offended, hurt, or angry. You could tell me the circumstances of your life and justify your logical emotional experience. You could ...
Views: 1193(2 votes) - Finding Your Bliss - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2008 from Lailah MoridFinding bliss in your life requires you to understand the workings of the mind. We encounter stress and depression when we allow our thoughts to take hold of us. When we become liberated from the mind, we experience bliss. To become liberated, you must stop connecting thoughts. The true ...
Views: 1192 - Pitch upon a particular spot and know thyself. - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Ma-Mahajnan prosad(One) Man is essentially business-minded. Because of this, he bustles’ about in all directions, but he can hardly gather in his spoils. I had been to Rampur or Shampur or Madhupur or Jadupur. Whom you see and what you know? I can’t say that. What then? What answer shall I make to myself? I ...
Views: 1192 - Prison Break - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2010 from David SamuelThe only way to be truly free is to accept your prison, be that in the society or in your own mind. In that acceptance, you have released your resistance. By releasing your resistance, you become free. Negative emotions and resistance is a denial of the objective reality of the situation and ...
Views: 1192 - Share Your Vision from Your Sparkling Soul! - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontShare Your Vision from Your Sparkling Soul! Your vision is a gift! So go ahead, unwrap it. What is it that you really see? Can you describe it? What does it mean to you? I hope you know that what you see is like no one else can see. It is yours for all the good reason you can imagine! ...
Views: 1192 - Did You Choose To Believe It? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from David SamuelThe question of having a choice is an interesting one about personal power, it is one we choose to believe. If you truly had a choice in your life and actions, would you do the many things you do that are detrimental to your self or others? How many times a month, a week, a day, do you say to ...
Views: 1191 - The ONE New Year's Resolution... - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Michelle Lee, CHAs we embark on another new year and a new beginning many of us are taking stock of the past year and how we would like to improve upon ourselves and our circumstances in the year to come. This is a time many begin to make New Year’s resolutions, set new intentions or new goals. This can be a ...
Views: 1191 - Reiki Healing in Rishikesh - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2020 from Yogasth Vidya RishikeshYogasth bhava. Reiki, the healing energy, it usually said and it is a general belief among the people that the Reiki healing energy is faith energy before I say something about Reiki I would like to mention, I would like to describe this energy because energy is all that is. Reiki is wisdom ...
Views: 1190 - SHIFT TO WISDOM WITHIN DIAMOND HEART AWARENESS (Part3)BY ALLOWING THE DIAMOND RIVER OF LIGHT Embrace You - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Thomas Malcolm Mc AuliffeI spent all of my teenage years studying to be a De La Salle brother. This was a Christian teaching order which became my home for most of my young life. I used to go home to my family during the Christmas holidays and the summer months only to return for further training on entering the De La ...
Views: 1190 - The Seasons Don’t Really Change - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2013 from Gia CilentoGrowing up in South Florida, I heard this a lot from the northern transplants, the unhappy ones, at least. They’d tell me that the weather was always the same – hot! I’d always argue that there were distinct differences in the climate that were clearly visible throughout the seasons. These ...
Views: 1189(1 vote) - Nothing Is Certain, That Is Guaranteed, All We Can Do Is Try - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2013 from David SamuelTo me, nothing is certain so I always think in terms of trying. I will try to work in a new profession, I will try living in a new country, I will try being in a relationship, I will try to live another day a little better than the last. The idea is that I know nothing is certain and it is ...
Views: 1188 - Three Steps to Spiritual Enlightenment: Earnestness, Concepts, Being-ness - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2012 from Dr. Robert PuffThere are three important steps which are crucial aspects in moving in the direction of living an enlightened, awakened life. Any one of us can take these steps. The first step is “earnestness.” To achieve enlightenment, you really have to want it. Saying, “I’ll work during the day, sleep ...
Views: 1188(1 vote) - Using Sphatik in Your Everyday Life - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2016 from Harshad JethraSphatik is considered a greatly sacred stone and is also known as the mountain crystal. It is surprising to note that while sphatik is known to create fine spiritual products, it is a greatly attractive stone and is used to create fashion accessories. At times, we find that sphatik is used in ...
Views: 1188(2 votes) - Carpe Diem: Finding the Beautiful - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2013 from Bridgette Short & Elisa Stella ~ Guiding SoulsToday is unlike any other, it is unique to this point in time and space. The reality of this always brings to mind the quote, “Carpe Diem”. This quote actually means so much more than just, seize the day, it means to sense this fact, to enjoy it, and yes of course to make use of the gift that ...
Views: 1187 - Science vs. Religion - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2012 from Robert BurgenerThere has recently been a resurgence of the argument between those of a Religious bent and those who are more Secularist. When I was a kid it was purely a Science vs. Religion argument of Evolution vs Creationism, in recent years, the moderate religionists have re-framed the argument as ...
Views: 1187 - Essence of Truth Realized by Ma-Mahajnan (One) - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Ma-Mahajnan prosad[A gist of some features purported by Ma-Mahajnan in the last chapter : ‘Universal Solution Offering Tranquility’ in one of her authentic titles : ”Unraveling of the Mystery of the Universe”. She had expounded miraculously all these difficult things in a state of ‘Conscious Trance’—ever ...
Views: 1185 - How Do Judgments About Money Affect You? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Lola JonesIf money is an issue for you, this article can be at least one piece of the puzzle that helps you change your vibration about money. Reading the book, Things Are Going Great In My Absence: How To Let Go And Let The Divine Do The Heavy Lifting has changed many people's vibration about money, and ...
Views: 1185 - I Think, Therefore I Am - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2010 from David SamuelYour mind is a conglomeration of thoughts and memories, in itself, it does not exist. Mind is like a dustball, the ball itself is only a collection of dust held together by static electricity. Remove each spec of dust and what is left? Nothing. Then where did the electricity go? It has merged ...
Views: 1185 - Islam is in Urgent Need of a Counter Revolution to Alter the Distorted Foreign perception regarding its teaching - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Thabet Sava HassanNowadays, one can’t go through any newspaper or turn on a television channel without coming across an article or a talk show discussing the latest terror attack that took place somewhere. Those attacks are usually committed by few fanatic Muslims who had come up with their own version of the ...
Views: 1185 - Israel Mourns Destruction of Both Temples on the 10th of Av; Do We Understand Those Appointed Times? - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2014 from Richard RuhlingSummary: History tends to repeat. With militant extremists who don't honor truces or peace-fires, their call for a 3rd Intifada is serious. August 7 is the 10th of Av, counting from the new moon crescent. “In the 5th month [counting from spring, Exodus 12:2] in the 10th day...Nebuchadnezzar ...
Views: 1185 - Basic Human Needs - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2016 from Mitra ShahidiBasic human needs are that of recognition. To be appreciated, seen, loved and respected for who we are. “There is nothing, absolutely nothing, more important than meeting our basic human needs. If we focused less on retina display ipads and more on the vision of a world where all people’s basic ...
Views: 1184 - The Day I Forgot About Spiritual Enlightenment - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2017 from Kalyna KapurIt was nine years since my "religious experience". In those nine years I had been consuming spiritual books one after another, watching Yogis and sages on YouTube, and I even attended a live recording of "Eckhart Tolle TV" in San Francisco in the Spring of 2012. All I wanted was another ...
Views: 1184(1 vote) - You Are a Big-Shot, Live Up to Your True Value! - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Anyaele SamThe following are simple but very important tips you need to live up to your true value, and be a big-shot. Please, read on! You have the good life. You have greater grace for greatness. You are created in the image and likeness of God. God makes advancement and touches lives through ...
Views: 1184 - Divinity, Where You Least Expect It - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Kimberly SchneiderThis morning I had a lovely opportunity to put my commitment to find Unity in Duality to a test! Our youngest woke up with a case of the grumpies. The lack of routine and missing her friends from school was taking its toll. One of her choices then resulted in a consequence we’d discussed ...
Views: 1183(2 votes) - Inner Spiritual Power - by Submitted on May 19, 2015 from Rev.William MeinsenInner Spiritual Power is misunderstood by most people. Even spiritual practitioners seem to misuse this power as well. Anyone familiar with the field of metaphysics knows about these natural laws yet we myself included cannot seem to stay 100% in tune with the universe for extended periods of ...
Views: 1182 - Aim and Your Essential Nature - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from David SamuelMuch has been said about the importance of having an aim to give direction to your life for you to progress with your work. If you do not have an aim, nothing in your life can progress. Your aim is the engine which drives the entire vehicle. It is not only having any aim, it is having a ...
Views: 1181 - Find The River Within - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2010 from Robin EschlerLast night I attended a satsang. I would imagine that most of you reading this know that a satsang is a gathering of people around a teacher, usually of Eastern thought, to listen, meditate, chant or whatever the teacher guides the group to do. Although I left euphoric and feeling a bit ...
Views: 1181(3 votes) - Paranormal Investigation Live Streamed by Simply Ghost Nights - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Stuart DawsonThe Simply Ghost Nights team so thrilled to have succeeded in achieving the difficult task of airing a live stream of a paranormal investigation. All of the credit must go to their technical expert Ian, who instigated from start to finish the whole live streaming concept. Also the Simply Ghost ...
Views: 1181 - Celebrating Hanuman Jayanti - The Birth of Lord Hanuman - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2016 from Harshad JethraAmong all festivals associated with Lord Hanuman the Hanuman Jayanti or birth of Lord Hanuman is the most celebrated. It is often believed that tithi of Hanuman Jayanti is Ashwin Vadya Chaturshi; but some believe the same to occur on Chaitra Purnima every year. The overall environment is ...
Views: 1180 - Dating, Relationships, and Spiritual Laws - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2014 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThe law of attraction says that you attract what you focus on. But what about the other, equally important spiritual laws? Below we discuss them, and how spiritual laws affect your love life. Our findings are the result of our extensive empirical research. Law of Higher-Self/Soul Influence ...
Views: 1180 - Total Recall of Who We Are: Stop Thinking and Start Being - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Dr. Robert PuffThere is a movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger called Total Recall. A large part of the movie revolves around Arnold’s character discovering who he really is. We all want to know who we really are. Unless we settle into thinking, “Well, this is my life and I’m not going to think about it,” we ...
Views: 1180(1 vote) - God's Name is not Lord and the Lord's Name is Not God: How We Hallow His Name & Why It's Important - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: The 3rd Commandment (Exodus 20:7) was intended to protect God's name, but when translators removed His name and replaced the four letters called the tetragrammaton, with LORD in all caps, They took His name in vain (made it empty as they made it into a generic title). Elijah turned ...
Views: 1179 - Learning to Think Better - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Art MasonIf you listen to the news or read a paper there is so much negativity is can be overwhelming. Now from a business standpoint bad news sells, so this is what we get. I am however more interested in the thinking that causes this versus the situations themselves. The first line of our Student ...
Views: 1179(4 votes) - Predictions for 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from PD RiversEvery good spiritual advisor makes predictions for the coming year. Would I be remiss if I did not? Of course; so I will. 1. The American people will stop sitting by while politicians play with their lives like Lego toys. Politicians in the next two years will discover that the Americans of ...
Views: 1179(2 votes) - 2009 - Wisdom and Justice will Prevail! - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2008 from Merry Battles2009 – what will the new year bring? It has been said that the new year and new numbers bring a different vibration. We need all the help we can get! These are trying times and the possibility of fear overtaking our lives. We must remember there is Divine Order in every action of this ...
Views: 1178 - Astrology and Numerology- The Gateway to You - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Nancy McCleary~You’ve lived with yourself for a lot of years now, so you do know a lot about yourself. But I would venture to say that there is still more to uncover. Astrology and numerology are two powerful tools to use to delve even deeper into what makes you tick, why you do what you do and what would ...
Views: 1178 - What Is Really Real? How Awareness and Beingness Open the Doors to the True Self - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffEverything that is, everything that ever will be, everything that has ever been, can only occur because we are bearing witness to it. Everything exists simply because we are aware of it. Without us, nothing can be. The entire universe unfolds from our true self: our consciousness, which is also ...
Views: 1178(2 votes) - You Cannot Find Something by Avoiding It. - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from David SamuelIf you run from it, how will you ever attain it. If the world is a form manifested by God and, if we run from the world, then how can we find God? You must get to know the world, and you know the world by knowing your self. You know yourself by observing yourself. In your objective ...
Views: 1178(2 votes) - Defying Death - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2015 from Kumari MullinWith the carnage in Paris so ever-present on our minds, I am reminded that even though it is so difficult to fathom such violence, one of the blessings I have received from all of the spiritual and energy healing practices is the deepening experience that this earth journey is a tiny fragment of ...
Views: 1177 - Discover Who You Are And Why You Are Here. - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2008 from Emmanuel EmezieThe Human Being is a Creative Worker: God carries on creative work through human beings. Human beings serve as instrument of transformation of thoughts and ideas from the spiritual state to the physical state. Our mind which is an aspect of the brain mechanism is a creative device which enables ...
Views: 1177 - 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: 1174(1 vote) - My Father… - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2012 from Sue FrederickMy dad, diagnosed with lung cancer four weeks earlier, has been in a coma for days, struggling for breath. My family takes turns caring for him at the hospital. I want to stay at his side today because I sense he’s leaving. Yet it’s my turn to babysit his five grandchildren—including my ...
Views: 1173 - 10 Practical Techniques for Alignment with a New Earth - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2007 from A JThe New Earth exists within you right now. In order to experience a New Earth you must align with its “high” vibrational frequency. Enlightenment is simply alignment with the new earth. Here are 10 easy techniques to help you accomplish this: 1. Trust that you will always be looked after. Act ...
Views: 1172 - An Extract from the novel Redemption - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2018 from Jacklyn LoI’d like to present an Extract from the novel Redemption. The novel Redemption by Jacklyn A. Lo is about a corporate executive Ann who lives in Chicago 2045 and her way getting Liberation and becoming an Ascendent Master. Her own spiritual past has been closed to her until the time was ...
Views: 1172 - True meaning of "Here and Now" - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Swami Aaron8.30 am, March 23, 2011 True Meaning of “Here and Now” Most of us though keep talking that true spiritual path is to be “Here and Now”; we all suggest to others that we should neither remain stuck to our past, nor we should float in future. We should always be in the present. Though this ...
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