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Where Are We Headed?
The web of life is in grave danger. No one knows where we are headed, but we are running faster than we ever have to get there. Chaos? World War? A series of regional wars? The use of weapons of mass destruction? Chemical, biological, or nuclear attacks? Earth and climate ... Views: 1134
In times of uncertainty, all we really have control over is ourselves. The pandemic of corona virus or COVID-19 has shocked the globe, and while we cannot control the world at large, we can control our reaction to it, and use our regular yoga practice to support our bodies and boost the immune ... Views: 1133
Dr. Romance writes:
It's easy to get discouraged when we become aware of the suffering throughout the world: natural disasters; racial prejudice; addiction and self-destruction; political oppression in its many forms (starvation, war, torture, misinformation, imprisonment, denial of rights ... Views: 1133
Summer Solstice - that marvelous time of the year where there is more light and more fire than any other time.
Summer Solstice is the time when we can work and play longer. The Universe is also working and playing with us longer. We come in out of the cold in many places and get to take ... Views: 1132
Does your life look the way you planned it? Most of us planned out in our minds from the time we were children on how we would like our life to look like, as we got older. We might've even mapped out a strategy of where we should be at a certain point in our lives. But unfortunately and ... Views: 1131
This summer, the Universe invited me to “shed my old skin” and move gracefully into the next chapter of my life. After 25 years, my husband and I decided to sell our home and move into a condo. This necessitated letting go of the familiar and embracing the new. During this summer’s journey, ... Views: 1131
Despite being Canadian, I still have a great deal of concern about my birth nation, Egypt. It will always have a place in my heart due to the fact that the rest of my family live there.
To put my mind at ease, I usually, scan the venues of the media looking for news about Egypt.
During ... Views: 1130
Shift Inside To Know Peace
In today’s ever changing fast paced world, particularly since the recent Co Vid 19 pandemic, we must rely on our Spiritual strength and Inner Balance to sustain us through such challenge. We must sensitively attune to our Spirit and Shift Inside To Know Peace. As ... Views: 1130
I’ve been doing some more work with emotional awareness and mindfulness. This is quickly becoming something that has a firm grasp on my interest and focus. And one of the things that I am zeroing in on is the difference between :
• Thinking about feelings
• Feeling the ... Views: 1130
We live in our mind with all its limitations, ideas and thoughts and most of us feel very comfortable there. Some of us live with a brief glimpse of our spirit, but many of us never see it at all. Knowing our spirit and blending it with our mind opens many possibilities in life.
Our thoughts ... Views: 1129
In times of change, you will feel more secure and in control of your path when you allow for the gift of God's energy to comfort and guide you. There is no harm in trusting a Higher Power. There is no down side to it, even if you do not want to understand the simplicity and beauty of uniting ... Views: 1126
I've received some criticism in the past couple of weeks in a few different situations. This has caused me to step back and reflect on how I handle criticism. Although I tend to get quite defensive when people criticize me, I've actually been pleasantly surprised by how I've reacted.
In ... Views: 1126
Are you resilient? Do you take advantage of the vast array of ways that you can live life, or do you cower from opportunities? Changes are inevitable, as they are part and parcel of universal arrangements. They are not to be feared because they offer you the chance to prove your mettle. How else ... Views: 1125
Seeking Balance
Paul Dunion
What is balance? Is it a good thing? If so, how is it acquired? Before addressing psychological balance, let’s explore the analogy of physical balance. We say that if you can stand on one foot while holding the other foot uplifted, you have ... Views: 1123
It used to be that the term World Hunger reminds us of images of malnourished children in underdeveloped countries. But consider this figure – 19 million of people in North America are going hungry. Food prices have increased dramatically over the past few months. A BBC report aired last week ... Views: 1122
It is likely that you, as a grown-up – like so many others - probably have some unfinished businesses to take care of, be it relationships issues, unfulfilled career opportunities, as well as unresolved parents-children issues (with your own parents and/or own children). Taking time to heal ... Views: 1122
In 1944, Donald Watson who founded the Vegan Society introduced the term
‘vegan’ as a new term which enabled people to differentiate themselves from those who followed
a vegetarian lifestyle.
For Watson, it was required to discern between the two considering that he figured ... Views: 1122
Recently, I hosted a 21 Day Plant Based Eating Challenge. The purpose of the challenge was to eat 100% whole food, plant-based as much as possible over the next 21 days. When you commit to this 100%, you will be amazed at the results.
For those new to eating plant based, this is a great way ... Views: 1121
1) When you wake in the morning, tell yourself that you are going to have a fabulous day.
2) Do your affirmation statements while you are in the shower or brushing your teeth. You can even laminate them and put them up in your shower.
3) If you walk or get public transport to work, repeat ... Views: 1121
Excellence in all of your efforts is mandatory if you want to achieve the level of success and comfort you desire. When we live life with a list of wants and needs, but do not put forth the maximum effort to make it evolve, then the only thing that happens are delays. With the Spring season upon ... Views: 1121
Why must we feel pain and suffering? That is a very good question and the answer is found in being able to see its usefulness. This article will show the reason that pain and suffering exists and how to end it by understanding its purpose for self-improvement to find inner peace and ... Views: 1121
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may” is perhaps my favorite line of Robert Herrick’s poem, To Virgins, to Make Much of Time. Remember this poem? Maybe you’ve never heard it. Maybe you have and you’ve forgotten it.
Gather ye rosebuds. This past year, as most years do, held some challenges, some big ... Views: 1119
Almighty Allah SubHanuhu wa Ta’ala has prescribed certain duties of the husband towards their wives. The Holy Qur’an says: “The women have enjoy rights over men as men have certain rights over the women in kindness.”
Beloved Prophet SallAllaho Alaihi wa Sallam has said: “The best among you are ... Views: 1116
Promise and hope mean a lot to people. They are thoughts that will vary in their meaning, depending on what is going on in the lives of those who are thinking about it. From a spiritual perspective, your lives are always filled with promise. Each soul is a microcosm of learning and wisdom that ... Views: 1114
The amount of energy flowing through your third Chakra, the NEEDS chakra, affects the health of your reproductive system.
It is the center of all creative energies that bring ideas and thoughts into material form. Energies are released here to create inventions, artistic creations, buildings ... Views: 1114
Psychic readings often
require counseling. A common component all humans are striving for is
happiness.
Lets face it - life is very draining. When we forget to take care of our souls or let our pitchers run dry. We can become grouchy, confused, bitter, angry, ... Views: 1113
Honor and respect are two important things that you learn in life; they both go hand-in-hand. You learn from others by their words and actions. This teaches you; who is going to keep their word and who just tells you things that you may want to hear. It will define who is going to show up ... Views: 1113
The time near the beginning of a new calendar year often brings mixed feelings. People may review their life over the past year and vow to improve it for the next. Changes in diet, exercise, work situations, and relationships may be considered.
This current year of 2015 asked us to look at ... Views: 1113
Man and woman are polarities intended by divine existence to create the flow of life. Man and woman are the opposite poles of potential energy of life. Between them life is flowing. When polarities meet each other, between them the spark of love happens. Both polarities are needed to create this ... Views: 1112
Responsibility is a word with many meanings. The Oxford Dictionary definition offers:
• The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone: women bear children and take responsibility for child care
• The state or fact of being accountable or to ... Views: 1111
Baltic Amber teething necklace is one of the best natural teething remedies for babies. Wearing Baltic amber necklace close to the body parts may help to keep calm a baby without suspended to drugs. Besides, Baltic amber is the best Natural anti-inflammatory, which has foreign pain-relieving ... Views: 1111
Each of us has an image of who we are, and that image will be the greatest determining factor in our success or failure in every area of our lives.
Unfortunately, that image is primarily built by our failures, weaknesses, and disappointments. Why? Because your brain actually gives higher ... Views: 1109
This Auli Skiing Tour package can give most adventures and overwhelming experience in the very famous Skiing destination of Uttarakhand India.
Auli is one renowned skiing hill station which is tucked magnificently in foothills of Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand that is known for its skiing ... Views: 1107
Gratitude has the power to transform your life. It has the promise of bringing forth a bounty of joy and happiness from deep within you. It will connect you to a higher level of awareness and consciousness that in turn will create feelings that will transpire into powerful, positive ... Views: 1106
Sex and spirituality have fascinated the human mind like nothing else in the world. Whether there is a great inter-relation between sex and spirituality, or they are poles apart. Is supremacy can be achieved through sex, or it is a hindrance on the path of spiritual growth? There are many such ... Views: 1106
Forgive the bragging, the shameless boasting. But I have to say my oldest son married a gem.
She works full time, is sweet as can be, pretty, she’s a great Mom…and…are you ready? She keeps a spotless house.
Her secret? She has a schedule. And finding the balance in her life—time for work, ... Views: 1104
People will amaze other people at inopportune times. Generally, when you have someone who bellows and blusters, creates havoc and harm, it is because they are completely insecure and unhappy in their own life. Rather then look at what they need to do to improve what is wrong, often they find it ... Views: 1102
In 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: 1100
You know the old story. January 1st – you plan on losing weight, starting to exercise, write a book, learn a language, start a business and conquer the world.
Come January 14th, you have cut it down to 2 things.
Come January 18th, all is lost. . . until next New Year’s Day. Then, THAT will ... Views: 1098
If you are planning to visit the most popular hill stations in Uttarakhand, Haridwar, Rishikesh Dehradun, Mussoorie are places that should not be missed. These places provide tourists with the best of Uttarakhand’s tourist attractions and provide a space for unlimited entertainment. The best way ... Views: 1097
Steve, a CEO client, recently relayed a story that captures an important idea for leaders; the need to let go of certain beliefs, habits and approaches in order to create something different. He told me he and his wife were recently cleaning out their basement storage room. There were piles ... Views: 1097
If you are anything like most people your daily tasks at home may range from picking up toys or caring for the ones you love. Your work duties may be anything from the mundane, trivial or essential.
And no matter what your day's activities may bring you if you are seriously interested in ... Views: 1096
The days are getting shorter and the nights are becoming longer.
With the commencement of the autumn and winter time, many people notice that the lack of daylight goes for their state of mind. Statistically seen, the mood of almost every third person in Germany drops down into the cellar ... Views: 1094
Time speaks louder than words. My friend, Max, got me thinking about this the other day. He was discussing someone in his life who chooses work or going out with other friends over him.
Time is our most precious currency. It is the currency of life. So, how you spend it shows what is ... Views: 1093
Tuning Out the Outer Critic
In my work with hundreds of men and women who are choosing greater success in designing their future, one major challenge they often experience, is listening to, and being affected by the voice and opinions of others. Taking in the criticism of others and being ... Views: 1092
This week has helped me realise how important it is to be aware of our thought patterns that is going on inside of ourselves.
Why do we humans use what is going on in or world to be the reason for how we feel? Why is feeling good often measured from the outside in and not the other way ... Views: 1090
I've always had a sneaking suspicion that the "Waltons" had it right, with that extended family of theirs. I mean, think about it.
They were always there for each other. They had lots of people they could talk to and confide in—every day!
They never had to travel hither and yon for ... Views: 1089
Have a cookie today.
On a diet? Break it for a bit and have a cookie.
Busy. Lots of work. Kids have guitar lessons later? Have a cookie today.
Not just any cookie, you absolute favorite. And one more caveat . . . take at least 5 minutes to eat it, regardless of the size. Take more if ... Views: 1087
There is a manifestation myth I would like to dispel. I’ve often heard it said that once you get clear on what you want it will manifest effortlessly. However, the truth is, everything in the way of it manifesting is first likely to come up in your face, especially your own limiting beliefs. ... Views: 1085
At the recent event, “A Woman’s Day of Inspiration and Joy”, my topic was “Creating Your Best Life”, and in preparation for that day, I spent time thinking about how that might happen. Then I realized there were only two simple steps to acquiring the life of your wildest dreams…a life filled ... Views: 1085