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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- ***Buddha’s Eight-fold Path Affirmations - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneAn Integrated Ascended Master is an Enlightened Being. An Integrated Ascended Master is a Living Buddha. As such, he makes a conscious effort to practice Buddha’s Eight-fold Path to the best of his ability, in all ways and all things. For your enjoyment, we have put Buddha’s advice into ...
Views: 2212 - Amish Tripathi-An Indian Author - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Anju BatraAmish Tripathi is synonymous with his first book, The Immortals of Meluha. It became a best seller within a week of its release making its way to the best-seller lists. It is the first of the Shiva Trilogy which centers on Lord Shiva; it is a biographical account of the Hindu deity who in ...
Views: 2211 - Daoist Meditation (Zuowang) - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Jacob Newell© Jacob Newell (Gu Shen Yu Daoshi) Daoist meditation is a practice of letting the agitation settle from the mind so that we can directly experience our original nature. The ancient sage Zhuangzi called this practice Zuowang (坐忘), which simply means to sit and forget. In Zuowang, we settle ...
Views: 2211 - Self-Esteem, Ego & The Art of Attraction - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2012 from Morgan McKeanWith so much competition to strive and compete for the things we want in life, many of us are struggling with the subtle balance between having healthy self-esteem and operating with an over inflated ego. For some people it’s a material thing, for others it’s a certain level of professional ...
Views: 2210(1 vote) - Important Message from Mother Earth to Humanity - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from VIE Loriot de Rouvray at Bio-Institute of Light and Sound Healing"July 22, 2009. I am old, ageless, but also as young as the morning dew. Do not assume that you can do permanent damage to my body, this planet. With but a flick of my green mantle or a shift of my magnetic poles, you and all that you have built will be no more. I do not wish to coerce you into ...
Views: 2208 - Losing a Loved One - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Lais StephanToday I came across this touching story, please take a minute to read it: After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. She said, “I love you, but I know this other woman loves you and would love to spend some time with you.” That night I ...
Views: 2208(1 vote) - *** Armor of God Affirmations - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneParamahansa Yogananda, the Hindu guru said, “Life is a battlefield.” This is very true! We constantly have to battle the forces of our own lower self and negative ego, and the negative ego of other people and the world. So in order to maintain our attunement throughout the day, it is crucial ...
Views: 2207 - Eternally Conditioned vs. Eternally Liberated, viewed from Timelessness - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Sankarshan Das AdhikariA very important topic, presented in Q&A form: Have the category of souls known as nitya-baddha always been in the material hemisphere, hence the term "eternally conditioned"? According to the philosophy of some Gaudiya Vaisnava groups this is the case. They say that the nitya-baddhas ...
Views: 2207(3 votes) - Anger Weighs Twice as Much as Fat - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2013 from Kristine TimpertThe most common goal for personal improvement is that of a weight loss program to tone and strengthen the body. It is my belief that even if successful, until we heal our anger, the body remains heavy and weak on the inside. Just as you would never paint over rust on your car, you may not want ...
Views: 2202(2 votes) - The Ladder of Your Life - Which Rung are You on? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockIf a ladder represents our life, the rungs of our ladder represent our breakthroughs. Have you had one lately? Sometimes we think that we have arrived at the top rung of our ladder. Nothing else needs to be done. All we have to do is hold on and hope no sudden wind blows us off. And ...
Views: 2202(2 votes) - The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of - How To Remember & Interpret Your Dreams - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Marilyn DevonishOne of the subjects that has been coming up a lot with both my Personal Breakthrough Life Coaching Clients and PhotoReading Clients is the subject of dreams. I regularly work with people to help programme and utilise their dreams, and show them tools and techniques to more easily remember and ...
Views: 2200 - Psychic Attack – And How to Protect Yourself - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from Heidi SawyerI remember a lady who asked me to help her with a situation regarding psychic attack. In this instance it was particularly unpleasant. The lady worked in a hospital where there was a nurse who was familiar with Voodoo magic. She was using it on patients and staff, terrifying all with whom she ...
Views: 2197(1 vote) - 56 Things I Wished I'd Known When I was Younger - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Steven AitchisonListen to the audio version of this article at stevenaitchison.podbean.com Today I would like to offer you a different type of post I've learned many lessons in life, and every single one of them I am grateful for. So without further ado here are 56 Things I wished I'd known when I was ...
Views: 2196(2 votes) - The Miraculous Imbalance - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2012 from Joe VitaleHow do you attract more of what you want? What do you do when it feels like nothing is working out for you? Recently I interviewed Patricia Ryan Madson*, author of the book, Improv Wisdom. You might recall that I wrote about Patricia’s book on this blog on May 1st, exploring the question, ...
Views: 2196 - Akashic Records - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Jennifer Elizabeth MastersThere is a certain mysticism surrounding The Akashic Records. From the time we decide to experience life as an independent soul, a field of energy is created that records every thought, word, deed and emotion associated with each experience. This field of energy is the Akashic Records. Akasha is ...
Views: 2194(1 vote) - Proof of Mind - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCNo one has ever seen Mind or Spirit, but who could possibly doubt their existence? Nothing is more self- evident than that we live; and since we live, we must have life; yet who has ever seen this life? The only proof of life we have is that we live; and the only proof we have of Mind is that we ...
Views: 2192(1 vote) - Kundalini and the Basics of the Spiritual Path - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2007 from James MannKundalini and The Basics of the Spiritual Path A Monograph by Enlightened Enterprises 2005 - A Please Copy and Freely Distribute this Monograph If you enjoyed this monograph, you can help further research into these areas by sending a donation in the denomination of your choice to ...
Views: 2191 - "Serenity No Matter What" - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Susan FoxleyYour child gets suspended from school. The car breaks down on the highway. Oh no, a flunked final. A wife asks for a divorce. The doctor tells you that you have a terminal disease. We survive a natural disaster. Can we match calamity with serenity. No matter what comes down the pike, can ...
Views: 2189(1 vote) - Evidence of Mistaken Beliefs - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2012 from Matthew PettiAll mysteries are evidence to the errors in our beliefs. Why? Because they cannot be explained by the principles upholding the current belief system. We must use the scientific process to discover new facts that could help to alter our concepts thereby solving the mystery. There is more to ...
Views: 2183 - Love Always Returns - A Halloween Ghost Story - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2017 from Merry BattlesIt was a month before All Hallows Eve. We were in a Jr. College in Boston. A group of friends were sitting around our dorm room. It happened to be in an old apartment building on Beacon Street. It was the late 60's. We started telling ghost stories one by one. All of a sudden we all ...
Views: 2183(1 vote) - RARE Tetrad of Total Lunar Eclipses in 2014 & 2015 with Exact Dates - Consciousness of Connection Expands! - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2014 from KG StilesThe Libra Total Lunar Eclipse (and coming RARE Tetrad of Total Lunar Eclipses in 2014 & 2015) are ALL about the consciousness of connection - being in relationship with others through being ‘connected’ with the Divine Idea of you within yourself! 25° Libra Full Moon Total Lunar ...
Views: 2181(1 vote) - Human Harmonics ~ Light Being Activation - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2010 from Erica BoersmaAs Light workers we know OUR personal vibration affects all those around us… always, so let’s radiate our light in a meaningful and loving way. The time is now to shine rightly from within. As we naturally start to release the things that hold us back... it is time to be our highest purpose and ...
Views: 2180(2 votes) - ***Not all Karma is personal: impersonal collective karma - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneNot all karma is personal. There are certain karmic lessons we have to meet that are not directly related to us personally but have more to do with planetary lessons of humanity as a whole. These lessons are called collective karma. Collective karma is impersonal. Examples of collective ...
Views: 2178 - The Journey of Unconditional Love - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from Harold BeckerThe journey of life takes a new direction when we become aware of the power of unconditional love residing within our heart every moment. This awareness begins a new approach to life that leads to personal peace, natural harmony and genuine inner wealth. It also changes the very fabric of ...
Views: 2178 - Sacred Symbols - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2009 from John CarisSymbols, whether sacred or secular, pervade human culture and are frequently found in the arts. They are keys that open the door to higher consciousness, codes that winnow the kernel from the chaff, seeds that contain hidden knowledge. A symbol is like a tree with branches extending in many ...
Views: 2177 - Who Are We? Are We Our Bodies? - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2010 from Gwen PhillipsThe body--our container, our vehicle, our means of communication and of transportation. The majority of the time most of us think of ourselves in terms of our bodies. How could we not? It’s what we see when we look in the mirror, it’s what other people see when they look at us and talk to us. ...
Views: 2176(2 votes) - That's All Right - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Janet PfeifferShe was only nineteen, a college sophomore, when she started her own sorority. Disillusioned with the superficial behaviors/attitudes of those already on campus, she wanted one that was all-inclusive of every interested female and one devoted to serving the community. Together with a hand-select ...
Views: 2175 - Ascended Master – an expression of the spirit path - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Aaron PyneMuch has been written about the Ascended Masters. They are consider to be spirits that have incarnated on Earth, like all of us, but have learned the lessons of the Earth plane, transmuted all fear, and ascended into spirit. They have removed themselves out of the karmic cycles that keep most of ...
Views: 2171(1 vote) - Does Brain Wave mp3 really work ? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from David KigerIt is now very possible to highten your brain power with advanced and new brain Wave mp3 technology.New research show that altered states of consciousness and instant states of higher mind power can be achieved by using brain wave mp3 recordings. This method can be used because it is legal and ...
Views: 2170 - Struggle is Not an Option (Angel Message) - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Dorie BowlinWhy do people choose to struggle? That question has been asked a million times, and still the answer seems to be out of reach for those who cannot even fathom the idea that struggle IS a choice. You will fight, argue, "struggle" with the belief that any experience that causes you to feel "bad" ...
Views: 2168(3 votes) - What Is Transcendental Technology? - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2017 from B. L. PetersonWell, First of all let's define what these two words mean to most people today. 1. tran·scen·den·tal ˌtranˌsenˈden(t)l/ adjective 1. of or relating to a spiritual or nonphysical realm. "the transcendental importance of each person's soul" 2. MATHEMATICS (of a number, e.g., e ...
Views: 2165(1 vote) - You Can Prevent Bad Things From Happening to You - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2014 from Janet PfeifferIn 1981, the book, When Bad Things Happen to Good People, was released. It chronicled Rabbi Harold Kushner's journey of doubt and fear that arose when his three-year old son was diagnosed with a degenerative disease that would dramatically reduce the length of his life. The following year, my ...
Views: 2165 - Huna Empowerment - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Matthew JamesThere is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. ~ Nelson Mandela The word "empowerment" is tossed around a lot today in the field of personal growth and development. My students have referred to it as a goal, as a ...
Views: 2163 - The Laws of Attraction and Reincarnation: Your Relationship With Values, Space and Time - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Hope BradfordThe story of the Kuan Yin channelings may have begun when Ms. Lees prayed to a beautiful stone visage of Kuan Yin. At the museum with her husband and children by her side, she suddenly gravitated to a room boasting an impressive display of Asian shrines and statuary. Drawn to a particularly ...
Views: 2163(2 votes) - Enlightenment! - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Burge Smith-LyonsIt can happen in a moment--a matter of seconds, or a few minutes at most. Something shifts within you & the mind stops. No more voices in the head, no more rambling thoughts, no more questions, no more self-doubt, no judgments, no involuntary or un-invited thoughts, just quietness & ...
Views: 2162(2 votes) - Finding light in the darkest of places - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2012 from Linda ConnorsLast night after finishing a long day working with clients, I stepped outside and was suddenly greeted by a white, crisp, blanket of snow and heavy snow fall. My first thought was great (in a sarcastic sort of way), it's cold and slippery, it’s late and the trains will now most likely be ...
Views: 2162 - Is My Life Worth It? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from David OrmanIt always seems to start about 2 weeks or so before a birthday that has at least the number 4 as the first number. Is my life worth it? Have I really accomplished anything? Am I making any difference? These are typically spoken more as declarative statements versus questions. A bit of ...
Views: 2161 - ***It is impossible to become an Integrated Ascended Master without first transcending the negative ego and lower self - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneIt is not possible to take one’s ascension and become an Integrated Ascended Master without transcending the negative ego or lower self. The negative or lower self sees itself as separate from God and one another. The Higher Self or Spiritual/ Christ/ Buddha/ Krishna/ Moses/ Mohammed/ Mighty ...
Views: 2160(1 vote) - Abundance and Spiritual Surrender - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2012 from Mark KellyI have found that most people into awakening, enlightenment and non-duality see abundance as an egoic desire born of New Thought materialist spirituality – something for Oprah fans and not genuine spiritual seekers who attend satsangs and meditative retreats. Yet being abundant has more in ...
Views: 2158(1 vote) - Art of the Virtual Tarot Reading - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Nikki HarrisWhile tarot readings have a long history, the concept of the 'virtual tarot reading' is relatively recent. Tarot card owners often develop a personal connection with their physical tarot decks. Some do not even allow others to touch their personal decks in order to preserve the psychic ...
Views: 2158 - ~ The History of Manifestation Before "The Secret" ~ - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2009 from Larry AgrestoIf you’re like me and thousands of others on this planet, you’ve either read The Secret, watched the DVD or know what it’s about. Those of us who are familiar with the Law of Attraction (LOA), know that it has been around since Jesus and other prophets walked the earth. All we need to do is read ...
Views: 2155(4 votes) - Awareness the key to Enlightenment - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Philip MartinAwareness is probably the most powerful tool that you have to progress in your quest for understanding. Awareness is primarily the tool of the unconscious and the universe, and the ego can also use this tool. Simply put, awareness is just being aware, that’s all. Too often we bypass awareness ...
Views: 2154(2 votes) - ***The Emotional Body is also Called the Astral Body because it is Connected with the Astral Plane - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneThe astral body is also called the emotional body. It comprises the emotional world of each individual. It is connected with the astral plane but also interpenetrates both the physical and etheric body. The Earth Herself has an astral body too. It includes all the feelings and emotions of ...
Views: 2151 - ***Who are the Sirians? - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneThe Sirians are a very advanced civilization in our galaxy. They are dedicated to help us bring in the Golden Age of Universal Love and Peace. However, in truth they have been with us for a very long time, reaching back to the time of the Mayans and Egyptians. It was the Sirians who helped build ...
Views: 2151 - Post-Tribal Shamanism - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2012 from Kenn DayPost-Tribal Shamanism Modern society has lost touch with the roots of our human experience, in a way that wounds us as individuals and as a culture. These wounds require healers who can weave new bonds between spirit and the ordinary world. We call such healers shamans. And yet traditional ...
Views: 2151(1 vote) - ***Checklist of Seven Things you Must Do to Realize God on a Psychological Level - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneTo fully realize God, one has to do this on a physical/Earthly, psychological and Spiritual level. If any of these levels are disregarded, fragmentation will occur. For your enjoyment, here are seven things you must do to help you realize God on a psychological level: 1. Master, integrate ...
Views: 2150(1 vote) - ***Simple Meditation to Connect with your Guardian Angel - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David StoneMake yourself comfortable, preferably sitting on a chair with your feet firmly on the floor, making sure your arms and legs are uncrossed, and your spine straight. Imagine a golden light all around you spreading out as far around you and as high above you as you can visualize it. This is a ...
Views: 2149 - Are Your Beliefs About Money Blocking Your Spiritual Rights? - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Dorothy NeddermeyerThe pious and maybe even self-righteous perspective that one cannot obtain enlightenment and have abundance simultaneously continues to entangle spiritual seekers world wide. It is perplexing when one considers this toxic idea that if a person is spiritual they cannot also be prosperous. How ...
Views: 2149(3 votes) - Do These Time Wasters Affect Your Life? - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2009 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorActivities we usually name as time wasters are too much TV viewing, daydreaming, or anything that isn’t a productive use of minutes and hours. Here are a few more to consider. Gossip. What’s the point, really? Conveying needed information to the appropriate person or people is useful, but ...
Views: 2146(3 votes) - How Can You Embrace the Magic Within? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2010 from Sally MarksIn a recent interview I was asked, “What can people do to embrace the magic within?” Embrace the Magic Within is the subtitle of my book. I’ll be honest, I wasn’t expecting this question (I’m new at being on the receiving end of an interview after all!) The short response is the two main ...
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