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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- I Killed My Dog! - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2008 from Karen Anderson"I killed my dog..." the grieving voice said over the phone to me. "I killed her." The words hung in the air. Her little dog, a terrier mix named Sophie, suffered from a collapsed trachea and at 17 there was not much more that the doctors could do. Multiple surgeries could not correct the ...
Views: 6357 - Musings On Peak Experiences, With A Sense of Oneness - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2008 from Suzanne KyraA peak experience is being at one with ourselves and the universe, while having a sense of being outside the experience in a harmonious way that impacts us forever. A peak experience occurs when everything around us stops, and all that exists is our relationship to the moment and those sharing ...
Views: 1117 - Transformation - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2008 from MItchell L GoldImagine exploring "enlightenment" without understanding transformation. of course you may be an enlightened being - so you would not be exploring - you would have better things to do with your time. But if you are exploring enlightenment you may need some tools. My first discourse was on the ...
Views: 948 - The Nature of Greatness - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2008 from Joel Bryant, Ed.D.Have you ever had seasons that mirrored symphonies, when everything jelled and every note fell in key without cue? Several of my books have been written on the steps of various buildings in uptown Charlotte beyond the stare of those who consider me homeless, aimless and foolish. If ...
Views: 1115 - How Much Is Your Image Costing You? - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2008 from Arleen HannichThe topic of image seems to be up for me these days, and that leads me to believe it may be up for some of you as well. I invite you to go on this journey of discovery with me if it calls to you... My question to you today is "What is the image you (think you) project to the world?" Here's ...
Views: 1044 - Enlightenment Qigong Forms For Returning To Oneness - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2008 from Ricardo SerranoThe Enlightenment Qigong (Wuji Qigong) forms synthesized and taught by Master Ricardo B. Serrano, R.Ac., a Qi-healer and certified Qigong instructor, are Pan Gu Shengong, Primordial Wuji Qigong, and Sheng Zhen Wuji Yuan Gong supplemented with spontaneous Tibetan Shamanic Qigong, a formless ...
Views: 1900(1 vote) - About Yoga And Its Secret Goal - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2008 from Surya KolpakovI would like to share a secret about yoga and its real purpose. Perhaps, you already know what it is. Reflect for a moment. After all, isn’t all knowledge ‘hanging’ somewhere in some collective consciousness? Often, learning is remembering, or recognizing something ...
Views: 832 - "There's Someone In The House" - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2008 from Cherokee BillieI was sound asleep at 6: 30 in the morning, May 20, 2002, when I heard a voice in my right ear. The voice was calm and spoke clearly, "There's someone in the house." I immediately opened my eyes, and standing on my chest no more than 2 inches from my face, looking me directly in the eyes was ...
Views: 1392(1 vote) - Freedom Is What We Already Are - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockWhen we strive to be free, when we try to release ourselves from the burdens that we have laid upon ourselves, we miss the point: we are already free. We simply forget that we are free. We forget by becoming bogged down in our difficulties, by pitting ourselves against others, and fighting for ...
Views: 906 - Creating A Universe In Your Mind - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockScientists say that everything began in the emptiness of space when a pea-sized piece of intensely dense matter and energy exploded into what has become our universe. In the Zen Buddhist religion, it is said, "Form is emptiness, emptiness is form. Emptiness is no other than form, form is no ...
Views: 709 - The Demonstration Of Spiritual Enlightenment In Your Life Experience - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2011 from S. Evette GardnerWhat is spiritual enlightenment? From a literal standpoint spiritual means having to do with the essence of Being (the essence of Life); and enlightenment refers to a growth in one’s ability to see the light of Truth more clearly. Spiritual enlightenment, therefore, could be described as ...
Views: 956(1 vote) - Using The Alarm Clock To Stay Asleep - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2008 from Abdi AssadiNever in history have so many siren songs clamored for our daily attention. From infancy to our deathbeds we are besieged by advertisements and commercial invitations, each one artfully (or not so artfully) spun to conceal their appeal to our vanity, greed and insecurity. The apparatus of ...
Views: 1200 - 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: 1161 - What Is Really Going On? - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2008 from Kym KennedySo many of us in our lives wonder why things just keep happening “to” us. The truth is that life doesn’t happen “to” us, it happens “through” us. I mean WHATEVER happens to us in our lives is through our own creation. We create it all…the good the bad and the ugly. It is our consciousness ...
Views: 1019 - 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: 1177 - The Secret Of Meditation - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from S. Evette GardnerDo you want to become more spiritually enlightened; feel more connected to the people and things around you; or even relieve yourself of mental and physical stress? One of the top recommendations for all of the above aspirations is meditate. But what does this mean exactly? What is meditation? ...
Views: 856 - Spiritual Enlightenment And The Use Of Affirmations - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from S. Evette GardnerAffirmations form the basis of our perceptions. They are defined as the things we state to be true. But notice how there’s nothing in this definition which claims that an affirmation must, in reality, be true. Affirmations are merely declarations of truth, but these declarations can be any ...
Views: 895(1 vote) - Self Deception - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2008 from Helen NanneyHow Mankind Choses to Live Outside Of The Will of God From my book," Who Made God," 'An Incredible Journey Into The Light' Helen M Nanney The Beginning of Disobedience If Adam knows something God does not (namely evil), and exists in his own interpretation of good; he will be as a ...
Views: 2496 - The Divine Within - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2008 from Maria BenningThere is a very simple exercise you can do to show you your own divinity, and it’s not a joke (though it may sound a bit silly at first). Take a hand-held mirror and find somewhere quiet to sit. It’s important that you not be disturbed while doing this exercise or you won’t be ...
Views: 1839 - How To Discover Your True Destiny - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2008 from Joan Marie WhelanHow does one discover his/her true destiny? Is there really a natural order to the Universal flow of energy in which your future is predetermined? That depends entirely on you. You see, the difference between destiny and fate is that while fate is the final outcome; destiny requires an essential ...
Views: 843 - My Dark Side - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2008 from Michele LongDid you ever look into the bathroom mirror and wonder who was staring back? With an evening off work, I decided to catch up on what I’d been missing on TV. I switched on a new series, Medium, and sat down to watch. It wasn’t five minutes into the show that I realized how true to ...
Views: 1042 - Discovering Your Life's Work - What It Is And How You Can Find It - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Kathi Calahan, Career CoachYour Life’s Work is the mission of your Soul in making a difference in life. We all know people who are angels of mercy, like Mother Theresa. She has discovered and implemented her Life’s Work internationally. Or how about the president of the United States or other leadership position ...
Views: 1052(1 vote) - Is Personal Change Possible? Success? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Keith BrayIs Personal Change Possible? Success? - a Couple of great questions that I have come The last day and a half has been hectic but interest! Coaching is all about asking questions, and having the client find answers with. Yesterday I was asked if it were possible for people to make significant ...
Views: 686 - Famous Handwritings Analyzed - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2008 from Joel EngelCareer Test Bill Gates Bill Gates’ high, upper zone extensions (A1, A2) as compared to his small middle zone letters (a, c, e, etc.) reflect a need to be on top of others-mentally. His fast-paced writing shows mental speed. The slashed j dot (B) and those unnecessary initial strokes (C1, ...
Views: 1144 - Instilling Values In Our Everyday Life And Work - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2008 from Dr. Rose SchwabHow we incorporate our values into our personal and business life can be difficult. As a society, we have gotten away from integrity, ethics and honesty in our dog-eat-dog world of daily business competition or in life's competition. We see each other as competition, as an adverse problem, as an ...
Views: 2658 - The Shape Of The Soul - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2008 from Hieu DoanThe Soul creates its memories and perceptions of time and space through spiral and fractal forms and shapes. It is these shapes and forms that are also known as the “Soul Journey” because it is by moving the physical body into these alignments that the memories of the Soul are ...
Views: 3124 - How We Limit Our Mind - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Eric PepinI want to show you the difference between how we think and an enlightened mind in order to introduce some powerful techniques that will change the way you think. The Enlightened Mind Let me tell you something interesting that few people know. An enlightened master doesn't think like the ...
Views: 1272 - Enlightenment? At These Gas Prices? - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2008 from Michelle Lee, CHAs I was enjoying a delightful lunch and excellent conversation with a lady friend of mine this afternoon she so eloquently joked that we have great conversation because “we’re flying at the same altitude” so to speak. It is wonderful when we click so well with someone that we can express ...
Views: 1121 - Insight Into The Earth Matrix - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2008 from Lawrence HarrisThere has been a Matrix on the Earth for thousands and thousands of years. Many of you may realize this to some degree, yet for most people it remains unknown. From our "normal" state of mind, the realization that we have been living in a Matrix seems quite unfathomable. How can our existence ...
Views: 1351 - Moving To A Higher Consciousness - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2008 from Lawrence HarrisThe popular train of thought is that our consciousness dictates our reality. I look at this as being more than true when we look at ourselves to determine if we are living the reality of the physical being or the energy being that we are. We are both, but which is the most dominant? We are ...
Views: 1568 - Dangerous Narcissism - Wisdom From The Fulfillment Forum - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2008 from Jard DeVilleACTORS ALL - I MYSELF - ALONE When life fails to bring us consistent satisfaction, when our weaknesses withhold from us the ego satisfaction we crave, most persons create fantasies that ease the pain caused by the near universal life-style dilemma of uncertainty. This allows each fearful person ...
Views: 3063 - Are you smarter than a Buddha? - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Robin RobertsI am waiting for a new show to appear titled Are you smarter than a Buddha? Or Are you smarter than an enlightened Master? There seems to be an enormous amount of debate going on at the moment in regards to what makes someone Spiritual or Enlightened. I can imagine turning the page of a ...
Views: 969 - My Ten Favorite Concepts About Life - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2018 from Joe HurleyPlease enjoy my favorite concepts about energy, consciousness, healing, ascension, evolution, awakening, divine relationships, and more. The information that I get from my divine higher consciousness has transformed my reality and my way of life. I hope this information will make a ...
Views: 1315(1 vote) - Spiritual Bankruptcy - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from John QuerciThis is one of my most important talks because it centers around a commonly misunderstood and ominous topic. Spiritual bankruptcy is potentially terminal for the person with the problem, and it can also destroy the lives of people around them. Everyone, including and especially the person devoid ...
Views: 3561 - Implementing Teleconferencing And Communication Technology To Advance The Alternative Fuels Goal - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2008 from Bob LettermanThe alternative energy cause has now reached a tipping point. The juxtaposition of oil prices skyrocketing over $115 a barrel and coal prices doubling has been essential in awakening a new sense of urgency about alternative fuel. With US drivers paying close to $4.00 per gallon of petrol and ...
Views: 755 - What Is Mastery? - by Submitted on May 29, 2008 from Michelle Lee, CHMy intention in my own life has been to move out of victimhood and into Mastery and through my work to help others to do the same. But before we can claim Mastery we must define it. It’s important to have a clear idea of what we are moving toward so that we may recognize it when we arrive. ...
Views: 1025 - Top 8 reasons Why The Sixth Sense Is The Key To Enlightenment - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Eric PepinWhen you think of the great enlightened masters, they all seem to share many similar traits: Unusually intelligent, charismatic, can do miraculous things, and they all exhibited the use of the Sixth Sense. The Sixth Sense or Psychic Sense is anything that excels beyond 'basic' sensory. * ...
Views: 2628(1 vote) - Separate Realties & Fear - by Submitted on May 25, 2008 from Gregory DrambourToday I went to check the condition of the log bridge that’s on the way to the Perfect Vortex. Sadly, I discovered it was washed away by the rains. I got a sense to walk downstream and see if there was another way to get across the creek. Little did I know that many lessons about separate ...
Views: 1042 - *** Are You Alone? Is God Alone? - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Christine BreeseYou are not alone. We are all here together and all you have to do is reach out to others and they will be there for you. You'll have to make yourself available to others or you won't be able to have "right fellowship." Go to the spiritual circles in your area, go to events and gatherings where ...
Views: 2593(1 vote) - The Divine Heart - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2018 from Joe HurleyThe human heart is amazing in its ability to experience love, wisdom, compassion, and caring. The human heart is amazing in its ability to experience sadness, disappointment, and sorrow. Living life with a full and open heart means opening to it all and accepting the passion, mystery and flow ...
Views: 1337 - We Get What We Put Out - by Submitted on May 19, 2008 from M DeskinsThis is the one true statement that we can all say about anything. This is the one true statement that we can all agree on (I hope so anyway). "People get what they put out". If you put out negative thoughts, you're going to attract negative things. If you put out positive thoughts, you will ...
Views: 1928 - Allowing Enlightenment To Be Easy! - by Submitted on May 13, 2008 from Gregory DrambourA theme that continues to come up on Sedona Retreats is the idea that you can allow the path to serenity to be easy. We all have a tendency to want to make it complicated. During a session with a client, I asked, “Could you allow how you discover what you are looking for to be easy?” ...
Views: 830(1 vote) - Enlightenment In Action - by Submitted on May 12, 2008 from Rose RosetreeWhat do you, personally, believe about Enlightenment? Aura readings and empathic merges will show it quite clearly because, here at Earth School, Consequences R Us. It makes no difference whether or not you are bold enough to write a Guest Post, as has been done here on previous days by ...
Views: 823(1 vote) - A Walk in the Park. A Look at the Enlightening Impact of Conscious Awareness. - by Submitted on May 07, 2008 from admin thecollectivetruth.comWhat is the difference between one person walking in a straight line and another walking in a straight line? On the surface, they both appear to be the same; however, in reality, there is a world of difference between the two. Take the story of two men walking in a park. 1. The first man walks ...
Views: 760 - The Meaning Of Life - by Submitted on May 07, 2008 from admin thecollectivetruth.comThe Meaning of Life. First let us observe this topic then we will look at a story of three children. With complex questions, such as “what is the meaning of life”, there is no singular right answer. First you would need to look at why you want to know the answer in the first place. Is it a ...
Views: 691 - How Do I Know If I’ve Had A Spiritual Awakening? - by Submitted on May 02, 2008 from Dingane .Because of the fact that spirituality and mysticism are often such vague areas of knowledge, there can actually be quite a bit of confusion about the idea of a spiritual awakening. One of the most popular places that people hear about a spiritual awakening is in the programs of Alcoholics ...
Views: 1873 - Virtual Enlightenment - by Submitted on May 02, 2008 from Steven SadleirWithin one generation technology has brought the world together in ways unimaginable to most people. We have extended our awareness through satellite, cellular and fiber optic applications. The World Wide Web has created a global mind with information being shared with millions in seconds; ideas ...
Views: 868(1 vote) - Your Inner Divinity - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from Robert MorgenEach of us, no matter what religious path we follow or deities we worship, has a spark of Divinity within us. This spark of Divinity is your soul or spirit or whatever you might wish to call it and if you learn to get past your learned ego then you'll find that your inner Divinity can actually ...
Views: 2632 - An Introduction To Love - What Kind Of Love Are You In? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Diane BabcockWhat kind of love are you talking about? There are many forms of love that English has only has one word for which is 'love' and it gets bantered about indiscriminately. Greek has five, which are more descriptive: Desire – Attraction (epithumia) Longing – Romance (eros) ...
Views: 7340 - *** Can a Mozart Violin Sonata - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2008 from Alexander GreenDear Reader, We don't usually think about it, but there is something much "deeper" about hearing than seeing, something that provokes a more powerful emotional response. In the era of silent movies, for example, a pianist was required to bring out the emotional significance of a love ...
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