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- Gaia needs us! - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2013 from Angela Schulz-Henke"You are never alone. You are loved from the heart. "Kyron The Gaia hypothesis was developed by microbiologist Lynn Margulis and the chemist, biophysicist and physician James Lovelock in the mid-1960s. It says that the earth and its entire biosphere can be considered as a living being, in ...
Views: 1250 - Knowing When You Have Outgrown What You Want - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2013 from Cheryl BigusHave you ever come to the conclusion that you don’t want what you thought you wanted? In the ever evolving realm of life, I realized slowly over the past year that what I wanted and dreamed about doing and having (some day) isn’t what I want anymore. The instant that sentence and realization ...
Views: 958 - Death; You first have to "Be' before you can "Do". - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2013 from William GarciaEverybody needs to slow down a bit. We all need to realize that all our expereinces can only be had in the present. You can pretend all you want. This is a fundamental reality of life. A fact of life is that it doesn't matter whether we are having a good time or a bad time. The reality is that ...
Views: 938 - What's Truly Important? Follow Your Heart - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2013 from Alyssa Johnson“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” This verse from Luke 12:34 keeps running through my mind as I think about why certain things have been important to me throughout my life. We finished up our discussion of Part #1 of the Vibrantly Live System this month – Defining ...
Views: 1301 - How to Predict the Future Using the Super Bowl - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Marc OromanerThose who move in spiritual circles often talk about how we are all connected, that our thoughts create our future reality, and that the universe provides us with clues about our direction in life. Personally, I look at spiritual principles as scientific rules that we just don’t understand yet. ...
Views: 1705 - Discovering Life Purpose - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2013 from Yamaya CruzIf you want to discover your life purpose, all you have to do is follow the trail of breadcrumbs. Only in real-life, the breadcrumbs would represent your desires. You know you are on the right track when you feel the tingle, that sensation that motivates you to do and explore more. You are ...
Views: 1141(2 votes) - What's Your Life Purpose? Be YOU! - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2013 from Dominica ApplegateThis question drives people bonkers much of the time. Along with that question comes these: What was I created to do? What am I really passionate about? Do I even have a purpose? Why am I so miserable? What the hell am I doing? I have certainly wrestled with this question various ...
Views: 1615 - The Truth About Life Purpose - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2013 from Liz Fletcher BrownIn a past post I wrote about the greatest myths about life purpose. So what is true about life purpose? Truth #1 – Life purpose is much more of a journey than a destination. It is more a state of being than a state of doing. It’s about who you are and how you show up in the world. Your ...
Views: 1103 - Quest for the Holy Grail: Find your Special Power - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2013 from Melissa TherrienThis is all about my new e-book, the first of many more. Why did I write it? Simple. I knew that I wanted to give people something that would help them understand what is special about them as a person. The trick was putting down concrete exercises to follow what I already knew. By tracing my ...
Views: 1755 - THE PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF MAN’S RIGHTEOUS DUTIES-Part 2 - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaGood behavior and pious actions have many aspects. One is that which is executed with human beings and other creatures. The other is with relation to apt and wholesome usage of material objects. Wholesome contact needs to be established with creatures and appropriate usage of objects must be ...
Views: 1262 - SUPER POWER GAYATRI HELPS OVERCOME ALL HARDSHIPS AND STRIFE - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaA SINGLE SOLUTION FOR ALL PROBLEMS Today world humanity faces many problems both individually and universally. Hence there is worry, fear, stress and tension in everyone’s mind since they are not sure how and when these problems are going to be solved. No doubt small scale solutions are ...
Views: 1365(1 vote) - Life on Purpose: How to start living it - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Erivynn (Erivynn)What is my passion and life's purpose? I have thought long on that question as I plowed through basic schooling, deliberated over college courses, experienced angst in choosing a major, and eventually my graduate degree. And that was just the beginning. How was I to discover my reason for ...
Views: 1597(1 vote) - Eliminate stress; feel happier, healthier and more confident. Develop a greater sense of power, purpose and self-direction - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Juliette NibbsDEVELOP CLARITY ON WHAT YOU WANT Finding balance, fulfillment, prosperity and joy in your daily life really is possible, in fact, it is your birthright and destiny. You have the ability to be, have and become whatever you choose; limited only by the boundaries you set around yourself. Your ...
Views: 1344(2 votes) - From Children of God to ”Dear Children” or How to Grow in Faith - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri)“Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children” (Ephesians 5:1). Everyone is a child of God, for God is the Source of all. Everyone is beloved to God. So what are dear children? I learned the answer to that from the mouth of a barely educated old lady in the summer of 1958. I was at a ...
Views: 1601 - I Got My Butt Kicked - And Remembered the Importance of My True Self - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Teri GoetzSo, I’ve been going along, loving my life, loving my work. Spirit has been whispering in my ear, “Psst. Hey.” I listen, hear a little something, do a little tweaking, and continue right on with what I am doing. Some time goes by, and I get a stronger clunk on the head. Spirit says, “YO! I’m ...
Views: 1305 - Scientific Proof We Live In A Simulation - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from Marc OromanerBack in June 2009, I wrote an article titled “Proof That We’re Living a Life of Illusion” (http://thelaymansanswerstoeverything.com/?p=515). In it, I provided what I felt was overwhelming evidence that we all live in some kind of computer simulation. I also offered some simple explanations as ...
Views: 1629 - My Spiritual Journey - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Gurutej KhalsaThose of you who are new, Welcome. To those of you who have been with me and have had little windows into this journey of vastness, thank you for your love, support, and kind posts. My house is alive with flowers mostly from a dear friend who decided that the holy days were going to come to ...
Views: 1184 - Four Practical Steps to Fulfilling Your Life Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2013 from Melissa KittoOne of the most common questions I get asked by clients is "What is my life purpose?" or "What am I here to do?" I know that many of you are plagued by this question. Or even if you have a pretty good understanding of what your life purpose is, you probably still need guidance on what steps to ...
Views: 2180(2 votes) - Why You Can’t Go Back To The Future - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2013 from Geoff LaughtonIt started before the election returns were even coming in, much less votes being cast. After months of being saturated with the incessant doom and gloom (great new Rolling Stones song about that, by the way) of all the political advertising, the media immediately pounced on the next thing for ...
Views: 1163 - One Journey to the Divine - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Guy FinleyIt's a familiar analogy, but quite accurate, to talk about our relationship with the sacred in the same way we describe a beautiful gemstone. There are many facets to a gem, and depending upon the angle from which we view it, we see light reflected and refracted differently. Several people ...
Views: 1333 - Healing the Heart with Meditation, Crystals and Tone - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Anna KitneyListen to the wisdom of your heart Your heart is one of the most amazing organs in your body. Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year. During an average lifetime, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times. The heart is more powerful ...
Views: 1399 - Dharma - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Mark MeinckeDharma In the Hindu religion, there is a sharp focus on Dharma. Choosing your Dharma is choosing to walk the path set for you by the Supreme Being. If you follow your Dharma, you will no longer be a fish out of water, or a round peg trying to fit in a square hole. When you are doing what you ...
Views: 825(1 vote) - THE FOUNDATION OF THE 21ST CENTURY SHALL BE SPIRITUAL ECONOMICS - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaRegarding the viewpoint of mankind the World Health Organization has placed before the world some astounding statistics. According to it, the world over at present, about 10 billion people suffer from myopia (such patients cannot see far off objects). This news can cause a lot of worry for ...
Views: 1250(1 vote) - THE HOUR OF WORLD TRANSFORMATION HAS ARRIVED - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaIf seeds are sown at an apt hour there is a high possibility of getting a very good harvest. Seeds of corn, wheat etc sown at the start of monsoon season get the opportunity of growing in thousands of more such grain. If we miss this optimal time and sow the same seeds in other seasons, the ...
Views: 1105(1 vote) - Follow Your Passion - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Joeel A. RiveraOne of my biggest passions is entrepreneurship and creation. I love to hear people’s stories of how they followed their passion and either created or found a career that truly fits who they are. This is in large contrast to many whose jobs, careers, or personal businesses are not in alignment ...
Views: 963(1 vote) - Conscious Business in the New Age - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Natalie AmsdenWe live in perhaps the most exciting time in human history. In a changing landscape of globalization, we find ourselves experiencing a collective and individual shift—an awakening to a new way of life. As an entrepreneur, I see firsthand how rapidly our financial and corporate economies are ...
Views: 1592(3 votes) - One Desire, One Joy - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Natalie AmsdenThere is only one true desire. All of our longings, goals, and motivations are reaching toward a single fulfillment. The ultimate pot of gold that we long to reach at the end of our infinitude of rainbows is joy. Embracing joy is the driving force that helps us to get out of bed each day and the ...
Views: 1407(1 vote) - THE TAINTLESS INCARNATION OR AVATAR OF GOD – NEOCREATION OF RELIGION AND CULTURE PART 2 - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaGreat prophesizers like Celsus, Daniel, Nostradamus, Vegilatin and Father Welter Ben say that Era Transformation will be the ultimate and most extraordinary event of this century. No one can obstruct it. Many prophecies of these great seers are very important. (1) In 1999 A.D. a great ...
Views: 2212(1 vote) - Ascension & Leaving The Matrix, Part 2 - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Zarla LeahIf you don’t like the way the world is or how your country is, your first question would be, well, can I play a part in changing it for the better? If you find that the answer to that question is no, then your next question is, then shall I stay involved in this world the way it is, and do I ...
Views: 1450(1 vote) - WORLD HUMANITY HAS ACCRUED GREAT LOSSES DUE TO WARS AND GAINED JUST ABOUT NOTHING - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaQuite some time back the western philosopher Gibbon had said that mankind instead of fearing attacks of natural calamities and violent beasts of the jungle must actually fear his own human fraternity. This suspicion of Gibbon certainly is not without a cause. Rising amount of expenditure in the ...
Views: 1227(1 vote) - Life After Death? - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2012 from Kemila ZsangeI’ve been volunteering in Palliative Care for almost two years. The idea came as a fascination on death, as up till then I hadn’t personally had a lot of encounters with death. I wanted to be closer to death as I understood it is part of human life, as common and intimate as birth, even though ...
Views: 1496(2 votes) - VARIOUS MOVEMENTS AND AGITATIONS SEEN FOR WOMEN’S AWAKENING - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaEfforts have always been made for women’s awakening and freedom. Since this question arose regarding human rights these sparks were seen in many countries of the world. The medium may have been some female, yet this forest for engulfed the entire world. As a result of this at least today she ...
Views: 1122(1 vote) - Too Much Freedom Creates Too Much Loss - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2012 from John AllanExtracted from “Look Twice At The River” © John A Allan 2012 Too Much Freedom Creates Too Much Loss Science has created and continues to create amazing, modern marvels and yet society craves economic security, social morals, virtue, and happiness. We have a certainty of what constructs ...
Views: 2849 - The False Schism of Modern Life - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2012 from kyle edwin shickWithout stopping to consider what your personal values want to contribute, quickly think of the definition of success. If you allow yourself the liberty of being completely honest, you probably conceived an image of some phase of material opulence. The US and associated WASP allies have ...
Views: 1257 - NO DOUBT WE ARE DEVELOPING YET THE QUESTION IS IN WHICH DIRECTION? - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaNature’s management is so all encompassing that if we say it is God’s very form it certainly is not erroneous. These nature’s arrangements include filling the breast of a pregnant mother with milk so that as soon as her baby is born it can assuage its hunger. Nature also helps render balanced ...
Views: 833 - SHANTIKUNJ: THIS ERA'S PILGRIM SPOT OF A GREAT WORLDWIDE REVOLUTION - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram Sharma“Shantikunj is an era pilgrim spot of a super revolution. It can be understood as a gist of pilgrim tradition and methodologies of Rishi Era”. ………………..Revered Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya Shantikunj-Gayatri Tirtha Akhand Jyoti Magazine, January 1988, Page 22 Shantikunj is an ...
Views: 821 - How To Find The Right Spiritual Path For You - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2012 from David SamuelMany people are looking for a spiritual teacher, an enlightened being who can help them progress in their spiritual growth or path to enlightenment. Some jump from one teacher to another being perpetually dissatisfied, or maybe they find one teacher they like and stay there for the rest of their ...
Views: 1294(1 vote) - Make a statement and see your career soar. Three ways to touch a higher level of success - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieSpur for Greater Life No one gets out alive. Indeed people such as Steve Jobs used the inevitability of death as a spur for greater life. If you are going to die anyway what is holding you back? That was the lifestyle approach of Steve Jobs. Lifetime of Success Think about how you ...
Views: 1378 - MODERN SCIENCE MUST UNDERSTAND ITS GLORY - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaModern science has its own glory and progress has its own importance. One can never oppose the utility value and requirement of both these. Despite this it’s true benefits accrue only when both are used for wholesome creative goals of the world. Energy used for destruction always proves to be ...
Views: 1144 - Self Control - What Is It Exactly? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2012 from Alyssa JohnsonWe hear about the importance of self control all the time. I don't know about you, but I usually have visions of grey clothes, and a boring life whenever I hear the words self control!! I made the decision to do a little investigating on this topic for find out what's so great about Self ...
Views: 1577(1 vote) - Self Control - How Can I Have More Of It? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2012 from Alyssa JohnsonSelf control is something all of us say we want more of. The mystery behind it is trying to figure out the how. How do I have self control? How do I make better choices? How will I know I can trust myself? I'd like to share 3 steps to help you move in the right direction. All 3 of these ...
Views: 1315 - Developing Your 7th Sense - the Key to Creating all that you Desire! - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2012 from Nanice EllisIf you just wish or believe in something, you must hold on and be dedicated to that which you believe. Belief acts as a cohesion of sorts between you and what you believe in. Usually your belief is not enough to unite you with that which you believe. The Magic occurs when your belief transforms ...
Views: 2776 - Choose Ananda as a way of life - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2020 from Nataša PantovićConsciousness and Spiritual Growth The purpose of life is the evolution of consciousness. Spiritual awakening offers life in the state of joy (Bliss / Ananda). If we learn to listen to our souls we can consciously choose to be joyful or sad, peaceful or loving, alert or relaxed. There is a ...
Views: 1604(1 vote) - Dr. Romance Happiness Tip: Your Inner Mentor Can Create New Meaning - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2012 from Tina TessinaDr. Romance writes: Sooner or later all of us question the meaning of life. The sooner we get to it, the better chance we have of finding a satisfactory answer. As a therapist I watch many of my clients pass through stages of personal growth. Once they work through the issues that have held ...
Views: 1901(1 vote) - The Key to Faith, Purpose, & Inner Peace - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2012 from Robin JayI will never forget my first call with Molly Lord. When I made the decision to produce a unique self-help film, I began looking for experts who were willing to share their personal stories of transformation. It was important that each expert share something that had affected them profoundly. I ...
Views: 1142 - THE SCHOOL OF REVOLUTION-SCHOOL OF CULTURE - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram Sharma“I shall establish such a university which despite being an NGO shall fulfill that lack which the government fails to do so. It’s futile to wail aloud that the government should change the education system. They shall continue working as per their intelligence and their methods. I shall set up a ...
Views: 918 - THE NINE BILLION NAMES OF GOD - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2012 from Sharice HarrisI sense you in each star and in every sunrise. I feel you in the grass and the cool breeze that flows through the trees. I feel your strength and power in your mountains and your ease which flows through each river and down every stream. I see you looking back at me in every living animal and ...
Views: 2063 - The Secret To Greater Intelligence And Meaning - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2012 from David Samuel“...From very young, we are taught to ask questions, so we keep asking until we find answers…” This is a quote from Nobel prize winner, Dan Shechtman, in response to being asked why there are such a high percentage of Jewish nobel prize winners compared to any other race. This is not an ...
Views: 1438(1 vote) - MANIFESTO OF THE YUG NIRMAN MISSION-RESOLVING TO NEO CREATE THIS ERA - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaWe all by looking upon Almighty God as all pervasive and full of justice shall imbibe discipline in our lives as per his desire-these were the first sentences of that official Sankalpa or resolve and manifesto which can be called the preliminary proclamation of Yug Nirman Mission. For the first ...
Views: 1020 - NOW WOMEN’S BRILLIANT LEADERSHIP WILL RE-MANIFEST - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaWithin the deep cave of women’s soul dwells an ocean of human qualities like sensitivity, sentiments, love and serenity. Whenever the intellect predominated and the eternal balance faltered women with these precious qualities guided the wayward male fraternity and inspired world society in such ...
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