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It seems that the quote of the day for this year has been, “Just get over it”, followed up closely with the looming question of, “Why can’t you just let it go?” As the entire world has watched marches, protests and general disruption in the psyche of American society, I think more people than ... Views: 1422
Congratulations! You have just been born! Happy birthday!
If I am correct, and I’m pretty sure that I am, you did not get to choose your parents.
You did not get to choose into what country you were born.
You did not get to choose your sex.
You did not get to choose what you look ... Views: 1140
Outdoor activities are a form of exercise which enhances well-being and full-fledged physical development. Kids are obviously attracted to outdoor activities as it permits them to discover their environment, develop muscular strength and better coordination along with a self-confidence boost. ... Views: 1262
“What is to come has been already, and God summons each event back in its turn.” Solomon, Eccl 3:15, NEB
The pope’s apology over nearly a million Protestant Tutsis murdered in Rwanda should make us wonder. People never thought it would happen again after Hitler—not in our ‘enlightened age.’ ... Views: 985
Getting nervous at times is a natural response to certain external and internal triggers. This may include both physical and mental symptoms like sweating or miserable feelings. You can’t control your nervousness all the time as it occurs accidentally, but it is unnecessary for people to ... Views: 900
THE RACE 2 #seedtract
GET SET (the place of preparation.)
In a race when everyone is on the block, the next instruction is “GET SET”. To get set means to be ready, to prepare, to be vigilant because the race is about to start.
In life’s race, everyone needs to get set for the race. ... Views: 1075
The RACE (1)
One the track, the athletes line up for the great race. The race official barks the instructions we all know
1. On your blocks
2. Get set
3. Go!
Life is truly a race, therefore, for you to run you must obey the instruction so the race referee. Your qualification on the ... Views: 3199
It is impossible to pay attention to every detail every single time, but you shouldn’t worry if something bad happens because everything can be solved. It is better to find a solution earlier because you will avoid other possible complications. For example, if you notice the fact that your locks ... Views: 933
Life is all about managing paradoxes
Dr. Madan Tripathy
Life is full of paradoxes…… I am already seeing some frowned faces and raised eye-brows, even before completing my sentence. Before you start concurring or differing with my views, let us quickly see what exactly is meant by paradox. ... Views: 1514
Intrusive thoughts are normal things which occur as a reaction to certain internal or external distractor. What is, formerly, a natural reaction can cause unwanted distraction and be really confusing at a certain point; however, moving past these thoughts is a harsh challenge for some people and ... Views: 874
Gods version
( divine model)
No matter the extent of human knowledge, wisdom or intellectual prowess, we are limited to a large extent on what we are capable of making happen.
When man newly acquired knowledge through eating the forbidden tree of knowledge, he invented his first ware, ... Views: 1004
When my son was on the way with us to the ER for a small mishap with his allergies, my husband noticed a car with the license plates "Salem". Not only is that the name of a witchy town, it is my father's name, along with several other ancestors, and was given as a middle name to his ... Views: 1779
Israel has no right to the land except by the covenant made with Abraham and renewed at Sinai, but Israel broke the covenant. That’s why God allowed Assyria to take them captive in 722 BC.
God said if they walked contrary to Him, He would punish them ‘seven times over,’ Lev 26:18,21, Seven ... Views: 883
From talking parrots to tarot cards and from palm readers to psychic readers, we like to explore it all when it comes to knowing what the future holds for us. Bountiful imagination and an energetic psyche are what coffee cup readers employ while reading one’s future. Tasseography refers to ... Views: 492
Revelation offers a solemn warning in the 14th chapter--“If any man worship the beast and his image…[he] shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God…” Here’s an in-depth look at those words: worship, beast, and image.
“Worship” is a contraction of worth-ship. It means giving more worth to ... Views: 957
The discovery of nearly 800 children in a mass grave in Ireland (Google) prompts a deeper look at Catholic atrocities that are well-documented in recent decades, making one wonder, How could it be so extensive?
One video with over 2 million views reveals the widespread pedophilia among the ... Views: 939
These days, it's difficult to turn on the television or browse social media without hearing a story about human suffering. We all wish that we could do more to help our community and our world, but time and money don't always permit us to volunteer in-person.
Thankfully, there are ways to ... Views: 1253
Maintaining a home is work, and sometimes a person just cannot do it alone. Keeping a list of professionals, either individuals or companies, on hand that can assist in keeping a residence clean and in good repair will help homeowners have homes that they can be proud of. With today's busy ... Views: 1266
You will definitely agree that the internet is a place which if not used properly can be scary. It is enough to baffle adults like us so; we can easily imagine what effect that will have on our kids. The way to come out of this condition is to use the parental control android software on your ... Views: 760
When you work with a person as their personal life coach, your job is to draw out their potentials. As a coach, you are not judgmental nor do you make any assumptions. In order to become a personal life coach there are certain qualities that are required.
Listening
When you work as a ... Views: 420
Addressing the World Meetings of Popular Movements last Friday, Pope Francis denied the existence of Islamic terrorism, while simultaneously asserting that “the ecological crisis is real.” Here’s the scoop on his agenda as it reflects a repeat of history.
From the days of Constantine, a ... Views: 995
Georgetown University Professor, Jonathan Brown, a convert to Islam. told an Islamic group “there is no such thing as slavery…what really counts…is whether those who were enslaved were treated well or poorly – not that they were enslaved.” (WorldNewDaily.com)
Georgetown University may be ... Views: 1368
Francis’ weekly Angelus address focused on "Thou shalt not kill," saying it applied “also to those behaviors which offend the dignity of the human person, including insulting words."
The history of the papacy includes the killing of heretics who protested the title, Lord God the Pope as ... Views: 995
DJ KHALED BECAME SYNONYMOUS WITH A KIND OF UNEDITED SELF-APPROVAL
Khaled has been talking himself up for as long as he’s been in the rapper-producer game. His 2010 hit "All I Do Is Win," which positioned Khaled at the top of his game, in hindsight, was basically his coming out anthem. His ... Views: 1051
The Vatican strategized through Mohammed’s wife, Khadijah, a wealthy Catholic who arranged for her Catholic cousin, Waraquah, to mentor young Mohammed. (Google) more information in video link below.
Both religions have Mary, Fatima and war to force conversions in common. Islam’s Quran is ... Views: 1110
MUST LEARN LESSONS FROM THE PIONEER OF YOGA-B.K.S. IYENGAR
Overcome hardship with grit and determination
B.K.S. Iyengar was born into a poor Hebbar Iyengar family in Bellur, Karnataka. He was the 11th of 13 children, of whom only 10 survived. His father Sri Krishnamachar was a school ... Views: 785
Congressman Ellison (D-Minn.) said Trump’s 90-day ban on immigration from seven Muslim countries is “a religiously based ban…if they can ban Muslims, why can’t they ban Mormons? It is a religiously based ban…Our Constitution says Congress shall make no law establishing a religion or abridging ... Views: 969
Our home lives are rich with moments to cultivate habits that we would like to implement in other parts of our lives. The things we do in private can make an impact in daily life. Read on for six ways to create healthy habits in the home that will serve you better out in the world.
Create ... Views: 3059
Wish you knew how to play guitar super-fast without making so many mistakes? To be able to do it, you need to focus more on increasing your usable speed versus increasing your potential speed.
This video explains the what distinguishes potential guitar speed from usable guitar ... Views: 745
No one likes to think about the worst when you’re planning a holiday – that’s for the journey back when you’re thinking about the stack of papers that need dealing with on Monday when you’re back in the office.
Sadly, there are hundreds of things which could go wrong when you’re on your ... Views: 3865
Deals Management preparing is not as basic as it used to be, as an ever increasing number of associations think the business administration ought to definitely know it all. Be that as it may, absence of preparing is the root to most organizations' bottom-line issues.
Deals administration ... Views: 509
Ug-morning.
There’s nothing worse than those first few minutes of waking up. You don’t want to get up, you don’t want to go to work, you just want to crawl back under those covers to dream away the day.
But it doesn’t have to be that way.
Mornings can be a pleasant time to relax, catch ... Views: 1571
Some Interesting Stories About BKS Iyengar
1. FORGET THE GATEKEEPERS, BUT RESPECT TRADITION
When Iyengar asked his teacher (none other than Krishnamacharya) to teach him pranayama (the fourth limb of yoga where we learn to extend/control/retain the breath), what did the teacher say?
The ... Views: 1109
Working with troubled teens, I have found myself with a new perspective on the whole New Year’s resolution racket. It isn’t about these sweeping, end of year promises to do incredible things. It is about setting small goals, and sticking to them through the year. How do I know? Because the ... Views: 1135
We all need motivation to get through the day at times. Motivation can come in many different forms; it could be a food treat that you give yourself at the end of a particularly taxing project or an inspirational quote that helps you view a situation in another light. Motivation often pops up ... Views: 1340
Have you known about Carnegie Sales Training? A great many people in business have in any event known about, if not read, a book entitled, How to Win Friends and Influence People, composed by Dale Carnegie. This well established great book is presently accessible in CD, video and as a download. ... Views: 506
One year over and the next one just beginning …
This is the time that we usually sit down and decide what resolutions and goals we want to set in motion. But, unfortunately, in a couple of months they don’t appear important, or for that matter, possible to manifest. And so you give up and go ... Views: 783
“Kindness is like snow—it beautifies everything it covers.” – Kahil Gibran
After a year filled with political incivility, I feel as though my body and soul need a reminder that human beings are also compassionate and kind. While the media aggrandizes and normalizes aggressive behavior, it is ... Views: 1082
The Buddha Says:
“Young man, be aware of these four good-hearted friends: the helper, the friend who endures in good times and bad, the mentor, and the compassionate friend.”
The Helper can be identified by four things: by protecting you when you are vulnerable, and likewise your wealth, ... Views: 1350
I’m sure you’ve read something I’ve written saying that it’s important to be able to give to yourself so that you can continue to give to others… and that continues to be true. However, giving to yourself is much different than taking (receiving) from someone else.
The cycle of abundance ... Views: 1416
My husband and I recently watched a preview of The Sound of Music, which Making Memories with Michigan Psychic Medium Lisa Boussonwill air on December 5, 2013.
The show, which is a TV version of the stage play, brings back fond memories of the original movie from my childhood. I look forward ... Views: 1026
Up to twelve inches of snow is expected in the first winter storm of 2014. Since I hadn’t been grocery shopping in a few weeks and had to go out for a business meeting anyway, I stopped at a few stores. What I witnessed was amazing. The scenes at both stores were the same… Way too many people ... Views: 983
Recently I have been working with quite a few youth who are extremely intuitive. This reminds me of an event that took place years ago where I met a young boy. The boy’s mother wanted me to discuss with him the normalcy of intuiting the spirit around him as he was afraid of the deceased ... Views: 1140
Lillian Smith (1897-1966) wrote: Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more securely.
When I read this I thought of the many that have only one view of the ... Views: 1182
About 15 years ago, when my children were still in elementary school, I was very active in the Parent Teacher Association. At one of the monthly meetings the topic of discussion was the new curriculum that the state of Michigan was presenting. Many concerns were voiced at that meeting, and one ... Views: 1398
It’s our last night in Lily Dale and I’m sitting at my computer when for some reason I look up to the ceiling and see a huge black spider. Approximately 1” of a spider – Eeeeek! The bugger is right in the corner of the wall and ceiling, which being very short I can’t possibly reach as the ... Views: 1592
While playing with my grandson last night I took my glasses off to make bunny faces and SNAP, my glasses broke. I was recently at the optometrist to have my glasses adjusted as the lens kept popping out. Maybe it wasn’t a loose screw that needed adjusting after all. So here I sit, with the ... Views: 902
“How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?”— Albert Einstein
We each perceive love in our own way. Your perception of love would be determined by your past experiences. If you were raised by particularly ... Views: 993
Trump said drug companies are getting away with murder and he would work to bring prices down. (WashPost) While murder suggests the intent to kill, manslaughter--killing without malice or forethought, is more true of our leading cause of illness and death, says Dr. Richard Ruhling, a retired ... Views: 844
DJ Khaled is one of the most fascinating people in hip-hop because no-one knows what he really does besides scream his name at the beginning of songs and post ridiculous Snapchat stories but everyone knows that he exists.
Khaled started his rap career around 1998 when he co-hosted a radio ... Views: 1034