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"Can you see the real me, can ya? CAN YA?" ~Roger Daltrey (The Who)
You Are Not Your Job
If you ask the typical American who they are, after their name they will likely tell you what they do for a living. This is one reason why the loss of a job is so hard on people. It's one thing to lose ... Views: 1031
Ayurveda is an ancient system of medicine that originated in India thousands of years ago. It is a health system that focuses on balancing the mind, spirit and body. It is regarded as an alternative health and wellness practice with prime focus on safety, through natural resources like herbs and ... Views: 1029
There are so many things I learned today.
a. I learned that the newlywed couple is now referred to as Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. He is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, while she is simply Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (no, you may not call her Princess Kate).
b. I found out that at ... Views: 1027
There are three primary yogas - jnana yoga, bhakti yoga, and karma yoga. Jnana yoga is the yoga of knowledge, the yoga of right understanding. It utilizes the mind to bring a clear understanding of the nature of reality and focuses on undoing erroneous beliefs about the nature of self and others ... Views: 1026
When we're born, we're pure. We don't have any inhibitions, judgements, opinions, biases. As we grow, we start to see, learn, observe, reflect, hear, form habits and absorb the information from the outside world. This can be from people, from what we read, what we're told from our loved ones, ... Views: 1026
I have recently been experiencing living in “Flow,” and I have to say, I have been amazed how much my life has improved, my attitude has shifted to being optimistic, relaxed, and happy. By being in Flow, I am attracting more positive experiences, higher level of connections with others and ... Views: 1026
A problem is only a problem if you let it. The more you let problems arise, the more they begin to interfere with your happiness. Therefore there is an old saying; the more problems you have, harder it is to be happy. Problems make your life difficult, difficult and tedious.
If you do not ... Views: 1025
Self care and self love go hand in hand. As we begin the New Year 2012 it is important to practice positive, healthy self care by balancing body, mind, emotion, spirit.
Self care is essential. Your body, mind, emotions and spirit need to be treated with loving attention daily.
With self ... Views: 1021
Many roads to success exist, and the choices can be overwhelming. And once you have decided upon a path, there is also the possibility of encountering a number of road blocks along the way. In fact, road blocks are fairly likely. Some people let these road blocks stop them from pursuing their ... Views: 1020
The beginning of 2011 has been about releasing old stuff (yes, still!). A lot of us have been saying "goodbye" to people, places, things that were ready to go (whether we felt that way or not) and parts of ourselves that no longer serve us. The planet received some cosmic energy transmissions ... Views: 1019
Letting In A Spiritual Partner Isn't Always Easy.
There is no doubt that the spiritual journey can be a profoundly lonely one at times. Which is why there are times when we just want a cuddle. We just want to look directly into the eyes of a warm, breathing, loving and aware; partner.
In ... Views: 1019
"Lotus Leaf Entertainment" is a team of professionals engaged in providing well-planned and well-managed entertainment services.
Musical nights, Ghazal Shows, Comedy Events and all you wish to entertain your friends or clients with…are just a click or phone call away with Lotus ... Views: 1019
Call centers long have been in the country with a great reputation. These services process usually involves the collection of questions and provide information to consumers and readable, it has become an important industry. Over the years, chances are faster because of the companies that have ... Views: 1019
Astrology is also known as Kalavidana and Kalagnana or the science of time. It is the study of Kala Purusha, Time personified as the Zodiac. Astrology is the only science, even in the 21st century, which helps one understand the quality of time. Time, as we all know, is the canvas on which life ... Views: 1016
Everyone prefers to be happy rather than being unhappy, sad or miserable. And there come numerous occasions in our life when we feel happy. However, all too often this sense of joy fleets as we encounter another challenge in life through unfolding circumstances. The key question, therefore, is ... Views: 1016
Your "Wedding dress "; that superb clearing sentimental occasion that begins your life down the way of revelation of your interminable love with your new spouse.
Also, let's be honest; you, as the lady, were the marvelous main focus and magnificence at that occasion. In fact, weddings are ... Views: 1015
Today again is another day when I can count my blessings and learn from those that I coach. I will tell a story without revealing who these people are, only because they are destined for greatness and eventually will be known.
The question was asked of me today....so what is ... Views: 1015
Is there a difference between the Me and the I? Are they one and the same? Are they both just you? There is much written and discussed, in philosophical, enlightenment and spiritual circles, of the I (of I am fame). Much has been devoted to discovering the I. Whole philosophies have been centred ... Views: 1013
What happens in the emergency department . . . stays in the ED? Not really. A recent study stresses that ED visits have lasting effects on elderly patients from six months to a year! What often occurs in the ED says much about a patient’s upbringing, self-growth and self-determination. How do ... Views: 1008
Did you ever make up your mind that you were going to buy a new car? One of the most amazing things happens when that occurs. After painstaking contemplation and consideration, you finally decide on the make and model you are going to get, maybe even the color.
It is always right after this ... Views: 1007
In Chinese philosophy there is balance in everything in the cosmos. There is a YIN and a YANG. There is the masculine and the feminine.
For much of my life I was encouraged to be "masculine". Go, be, win, chase, etc. It worked well in certain areas of my life, but not in my relationships. ... Views: 1007
Education should not only include academics but also social skills. This would improve society by starting with the individual; This in turn influences the community, the nation and then the world. The teaching system builds the foundation of the economy. It develops the base of human ... Views: 1006
Embracing & Honoring The Seasons
Fall
Fall is the time we start to reflect inwards; as the summer fades we look back at the events that transpired in our lives during the year. It is a time where we begin to reap the harvest we had started in the spring and put away for the winter. This ... Views: 1004
When talking about things one should not be addicted to, we need to weigh the effects of such things first, but before that, we need first to understand the word addiction and what it means.
Addiction itself is a condition that results from the continuous use of a substance or engagement in ... Views: 1003
When you suddenly find yourself in need of new employment, it can be quite challenging to find something to cheer about.
While it might seem quite natural during times many people find themselves in need of employment to begin to allow worry or fear to overwhelm them.
As you take a deep ... Views: 1002
If we wish to learn a new habit, there is much documentation to support that we need to spend approximately a month repeating the new behavior in order to get it to become routine in any way. We learn better slowly, giving our brains time to process and absorb and finally retain important pieces ... Views: 1001
Everyone should know some or the other life secret that can rescue them from a difficult situation. Everything depends on what you want and how you want to plan it. Interestingly, many people think that they can do nothing and be happy in life. This is not true because if you are a life, you ... Views: 999
New Empath Relationships
There is nothing as intense as the sexual spark of a new relationship if you are energetically and chemically attracted to your new love. It can be awkward the first few times while you get to know each other as it’s happening, but when you look back it was the best ... Views: 998
Experiencing your personal truth!
Everything on this planet has an energetic frequency or resonance. Everything is nothing more than energy.
Therefore everything animate or inanimate emits an energetic frequency, everything has an aura a light that can be seen by some and felt by all. ... Views: 998
Every manufacturing company must aim for customer satisfaction.
It majorly involves two things:
Effective management of orders
Fulfillment of the orders on time.
With the growing needs of people, there is a rise in the number of orders and delivery channels. The streamlining ... Views: 997
In the Abundance of Water the Fool is Thirsty....Bob Marley
In his song, Rat Race, Bob Marley tells us that in the abundance of water the fool is thirsty. Much of the lyrics of songs like these go unexamined but he is on the mark here. Who is the fool?
In our quest for happiness, we go ... Views: 996
How can we describe nature?
In a scientific point of view, it's everything that is not man made; another point of view sustains nature is everything because all that humanity made, all the materials are from nature. This doesn’t mean most of what man created is natural, quite the opposite, it ... Views: 995
Today, more than ever, a spirit of hopelessness presses down particularly on people who don’t like themselves or feel like they can’t do anything right. Many lack a feeling of significance which is crucial to emotional, spiritual, physical and relational stability. Countless people try to meet ... Views: 993
Is life perfect or imperfect? Is life effective or ineffective? To be efficient or not to be? To be perfect or not to be? As to me, life as the integral whole is neither perfect nor imperfect itself. Or life is both perfect and imperfect together. Life is perfect in its imperfection. And life is ... Views: 991
Your home’s personality depends a lot on the area where it’ll be situated. Before deciding on your preferred area, you’ll need to gauge your lifestyle and values.
Your home will be a long-term investment and you can fully maximise its value, knowing you’ll find more convenience in carrying out ... Views: 990
Workers’ compensation benefits are mainly payments, designed for diseases or injuries as related to work that you were doing. The compensation is primarily paid by the WSIB, which is also called workplace Safety and Insurance Board. It is widely used and known as workers’ Compensation Board. It ... Views: 990
“No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.” ― Elbert Hubbard
I am sure 99% of the readers associate with the above line. Lucky are the 1% who actually have a relaxing vacation and get recharged. Idea of relaxation and relaxation techniques are different for everyone. ... Views: 987
For me, meditation is one of the most effective, simple and inexpensive ways to calm the body and the mind, to gain insight about oneself and to feel more open, loving and grounded. There are probably thousands of articles, books and research studies about the positive effects of meditation at ... Views: 987
Embracing & Honoring The Seasons
Fall
Fall is the time we start to reflect inwards; as the summer fades we look back at the events that transpired in our lives during the year. It is a time where we begin to reap the harvest we had started in the spring and put away for the winter. This ... Views: 985
No matter your industry, job, lifestyle, dream or vision, thought plays a huge part in your life.
I know, I know, I hear you ask, ‘Who THINKS about what they THINK about?’
Very few people, I guess, but that is why I am writing today to introduce you to the thoughts that
you do not THINK ... Views: 984
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: 983
While this is mostly coming from the standpoint of being physically tired, the nourishment that you need to give your soul's energy may also be compromised. In a world that is fast paced and people are looking for instant gratification, the purpose of your existence is lost. The fact that each ... Views: 980
Many, many years ago I knelt in front of my teacher and complained about my father, his attitude to me and his complete lack of understanding with my interest in Buddhism. He had recently said some things that had hurt me very much and even angered me. I needed to share that pain and find some ... Views: 979
“Tolerance really means doubling the anger. Tolerance means to suppress continually. One will realize this when the spring of coil i.e. the suppressed anger rebounds one day.” – a quote of Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan.
By suppressing emotions, the emotions don’t reduce; they sooner or later do ... Views: 979
There is a big shift happening on this planet, a shift in consciousness, a shift in possibility, for individuals and the whole.
The Self Connection - Shelley Hawkins - The Voice of the Soul. We are moving from the information age to the intuition age where our connection with ourselves is as ... Views: 978
I believe we are in a crisis in the world today and many people feel caught up in worry, fear and anxiety so they act out foolishly to numb their discomfort. There are more people drinking too much today, taking drugs and smoking pot than ever before in our history. There are a lot of mixed ... Views: 977
One thing that most people living in the city have in common is that everyone took a taxi at some point. This could have been a trip to the airport, an event or simply because you bought too much. They may be a bit more expensive than other settings, but they are certainly practical and save you ... Views: 976
I keep hearing that we are not perfect and I must disagree. Each of us is being the best person we know how to be, at the present moment, with the information we have, and I believe that makes us perfect. We don’t always like everything about ourselves or our lives, which is a catalyst for ... Views: 975
Does success always bring happiness?
The last two times I examined aspects of “purpose”, “success” and “suffering”.
Now I will examine these from the angle of whether your life is in sync with the universe and if you are at peace. In reference to Amy Winehouse, I suspect she was not at ... Views: 975
Having recently moved my residence, I just had to take some time to reflect on the experience and the many parallels to my career, my family and my overall state of being – all of this of course neatly but randomly noted in my latest journal.
Hailed as yet another component within “the grand ... Views: 972