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- Creating Your Best Life - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2011 from Meghan GehanAt 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: 1092 - Current and Future Potentials - Creating Your Own Destiny - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Sherry AndreaI often speak to many of potentials. When you are asking that question or thinking on what might be possible what you are pondering is potentials. Wondering if you should apply for that job or if you should move often what we are really wondering and want to know is will it work out in our ...
Views: 1355 - Dancing as an Evolutionary Strategy - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Sam VakninDances are thinly disguised simulations of sex acts. But there’s more to dancing than bawdy ribaldry. The sweaty proximity allows the partners to exchange an enormous amount of information about their respective bodies: from joint suppleness, through spatial orientation and coordination, and ...
Views: 1061 - Dancing With Time - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2013 from Melanie McGhee“Come out of the circle of time, and into the circle of love.” ~ Rumi As this month draws to a close, I’m sitting cozy in my office, three large dogs sacked out on the floor around me, while sheets of ice fall from the sky. This is by no means a typical winter day in east Tennessee. I’m ...
Views: 1076 - De-mystifying Spirituality and Why It Matters - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Andra EvansA lot of people who don't have experience with religion or spirituality or existential questioning (like wondering what your life means) can hold the idea that spirituality is something mysterious, unattainable, or even meaningless especially in this day and age of making ends meet, managing ...
Views: 1652 - Death and Taxes - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Kyre AdeptOooh, it’s that inevitable time of year again… not death, hopefully, but taxes. In the US, most people’s taxes are due on April 15th, so it’s a good day to stay away from the Post Office. We all have an ambivalent relationship with taxes in particular and taxation in general. We want the ...
Views: 1506 - Delays can be De-Light-Filled, Delightful - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2012 from Rev. Lana CharltonDelays can be De-Light-Filled, Delightful Living in an instant gratification society we often find delays frustrating. Many of us carry devices that give us instant information, instant connection to others and instant news of the day. The idea of finding delight in any sort of delay ...
Views: 1165 - Delays: God's Way of Saying Hold Your Horses! - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2017 from Lisa BoussonAs I sit in the airport on a flight delay, after bemoaning the fact that I need to sit around for what seems one million hours, I think back... I've been planning this trip for months now. I'm studying with a lovely British Medium, Mavis Pittilla, who is an older woman teaching out of the ...
Views: 1408 - Design Your “Life” Basket and Fill It With The Colors of Self-Love - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Tamara ElizabethEnvision your beautiful lovable you as a fancy basket which you would decorate for your home. This basket would be a showpiece and hold all the wonderful mementos of your life. Bring out the best and biggest basket you have ever seen. Cover it in beautiful flowers, ribbons and beads - all the ...
Views: 1541 - Dhamma in the family - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Michael KewleyMany, 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: 990 - Dharma and the Path to Harmony - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2023 from Maetreyii Ma NolanWhen you move on the path of dharma, you move in harmony with your own nature and with the essential nature of all beings. Can you feel those moments when your thoughts, words, and deeds are in harmony with life? When you sense such harmony, such alignment, then you are truly following ...
Views: 470 - Dilemmas of Being in Business #7: 5 Steps to Presencing (Being Present) - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Rosie KuhnPresence: It seems like a no brainer; aren’t we always present wherever we go? Actually, it’s rare that we are present, in the moment, with our full attention on the individual, the group or task in front of us. Opportunities to have distractions pop up and take our attention away from what we ...
Views: 1298 - Ditch the Diet Resolutions and Go Deeper - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2015 from Monica RodriguezToday I want to share with you a conversation I had with a friend over the weekend… My friend wanted my advice in regards to some new trendy diets that came up this year, and she was curious to know my opinion about them. Several years ago, I would definitely have had the same questions, as I ...
Views: 1166 - DIY Water Filters and Rain Barrels - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Jeffrey RileyDIY water filters and rain barrels are two ways you can get control of your water and make sure it is the best for your family. Make sure your drinking water is clear of contaminants, tastes good, and smells good. I have written several articles about the issues with the drinking water in the ...
Views: 1667 - Do BE Do BE Do.... Getting Things Done While Being Mindful: Personal Life Coach Tips - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2015 from Brook MontagnaTO DO Lists help us to remember important tasks that need to be done. List making is a great tool for focus and efficiency that I recommend as a personal life coach. And I acknowledge the list makers of the world, like myself. Lists really do help with productivity! But have you noticed that ...
Views: 1315 - DO OR DIE - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2017 from William CottringerDO OR DIE By Bill Cottringer “Conflicts give rise to villains, heroes, victims and bystanders. Which are you willing to be, in doing or dying for? ~The Author. We are all chasing after things we think we want because of how they make us feel—happiness, success, peace of mind, ...
Views: 1534 - Do You Say "Yes" to Every Request for Your Time? - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2013 from Cheryl BigusThe Key to well-being is to simplify the daily aspects of your life. We live in a world of “yes”. We say yes when requests are made of our time by employers, our children’s schools, churches, organizations we care about, as well as to our families. From the “sign the petition” emails to taking ...
Views: 1196 - Do you think suppressing emotions helps to reduce the emotion that we are trying to suppress? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2020 from Dada Bhagwan“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: 985 - Do You Time Travel? - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Michelle Lee, CHI know, it sounds like a science fiction movie. Time travel movies are my favorite. I love, love the idea of being able to move forward and backward in time to manipulate events. The work I do with clients involves a little bit of traveling across the waves of time. You do it too, you ...
Views: 1407 - Does Peace Elude You? - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Alexandria Joy"Inner peace is impossible without patience. Wisdom requires patience. Spiritual growth implies the mastery of patience. Patience allows the unfolding of destiny to proceed at its own unhurried pace." - Brian Weiss The above quote reveals a secret I found unlocked and practised by many in ...
Views: 1534 - Does You Life Look the Way You Want It? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Jodi Michele CooleyDoes 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: 1138 - Does your office look and feel support your business intentions? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2016 from Kathleen GageFrom 1994 through 2013 I worked out of my home. Like many homebased business owners, I prided myself on the fact that the walk from my bedroom to my office was a very short distance. This all changed when I moved my business out of my home to an office space a few miles from away. The greatest ...
Views: 1769 - Don't fight change but rather embrace it. - by Submitted on May 07, 2016 from Joan Marie WhelanMany people feel that their lives are filled more with burdens and suffering than with blessings and that is quite sad. I know that my life has many challenges and in fact there have been times when I have felt bewildered and let down by God because things were not going my way. Oh yes, I, too, ...
Views: 1201 - Education not so Academic - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Leona TjanEducation 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: 1009 - Eight Ways To Go Green - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Jeffrey RileyThis article covers eight ways to go green that you can implement right now. You can also save money with these ideas as well as going green. The concept of going green is not new, but it has caught the attention of just about everyone. Even if you don’t believe that human activity is causing ...
Views: 852 - Elevating Self-Care to Soothe the Soul - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2021 from Jennifer RegularI started to distinguish the difference between self-care and soul care when I was working in social services in a government corporation. Myself and others were not finding the known strategies of eating well, sleeping enough, and exercising regularly effective in alleviating the kind of stress ...
Views: 739 - Elevating Self-Care to Soothe the Soul - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2021 from Jennifer RegularI started to distinguish the difference between self-care and soul care when I was working in social services in a government corporation. Myself and others were not finding the known strategies of eating well, sleeping enough, and exercising regularly effective in alleviating the kind of stress ...
Views: 750 - Embodying the Divine Feminine:
13 Tips for Juicing Up Your Daily Life - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Devaa Haley MitchellEmbodying the Divine Feminine: 13 Tips for Juicing Up Your Daily Life The Divine Feminine has many faces and shows up in many different ways in each of our lives—whether we are embodied as women or an men. I have found it helpful to explore these aspects through 13 different faces of the ...
Views: 4627 - Embracing & Honoring THe Seasons - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Dolores GozziEmbracing & 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: 1014 - Embracing & Honoring THe Seasons - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Dolores GozziEmbracing & 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: 995 - Empath Romantic Relationships - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2019 from Michelle FisherNew 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: 1005 - Energy - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2011 from jenni edenMy Energy Hi, many of you will know me as the Artist Jenni Eden. It is the incredible journey I have had with painting that has developed my faith in who I am and my faith with the Universal Energy. If you have been to my website: www.jennieden.com you will see that much of my work is ...
Views: 1224 - Everyday is a New Day - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierEveryday is a new day to begin again. With the dawn of each day we have the opportunity to make a fresh start. Yesterday is over. There is no tomorrow. So let's focus on the now moment The errors of yesterday are behind us as long as we learn from them. Dragging the weight of those mistakes ...
Views: 1454 - Everything Begins with You! - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Lateef Terrell WarnickMany of us get caught in the trap of always seeking things in life but not realizing that we are at the source of all our experiences. We at times find ourselves wanting a more fulfilling career, a better relationship, more money or people to treat us nicer. We tend to get this “victim” ...
Views: 1960 - Excellence in All Of Your Efforts Is Mandatory - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Jim FargianoExcellence 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: 1129 - Exotic Property for Sale in Greek - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from BAKUL SIKRIGreece is wonderful place to visit and believed to be among the prominent tourist destinations that are popular for its gripping scenic beauty and spectacular architect. It is the chief country of Europe and considered as an advanced and developed country. It was positioned at 22nd place in ...
Views: 804 - Extreme Kids - Pampered or Abused - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Mary WilkeyUnless you're a hermit or an ostrich, you have noticed how mean, thoughtless, and rude today's kids are. Of course, I'm speaking in generalities. Yes, we can compare them to us "perfect" kids of yesteryear, who routinely addressed adults as "ma'am" and "sir," and who behaved in many other ...
Views: 2017 - Fall – A Time of Change, Preparation and Action! - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2015 from Carolyn GoldfarbFall means to me a new beginning and a fresh start. The turning leaves, the crisp air, seeing the children head back to school, getting focused and back to a full work week all creates in me a sense of bitter sweet. I am sad to see the lazy days of summer pass, the chill in the air signaling ...
Views: 1348 - Families Often Indicate Psychiatric Problems - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2014 from Estelle GoldsteinThe person who walks into a psychiatrist’s office looking for help is not necessarily the patient. Often, they are simply the family of the patient. Sometimes, they themselves have something – possibly a disorder, but maybe just an emotional or attitude problem — that would seem somehow ...
Views: 1443 - FAMILY LAW: KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT IT! - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2020 from Muhammad ZubairFamily law is a branch of civil law that governs and organizes legal relationships between different members of the same family. Family law essentially defines two types of family ties: alliance ties (couples) and kinship ties (ascending and descending). Regarding alliance bonds, family law ...
Views: 1192 - Feed The Sacred Feminine at Gypsy Wolf in Woodstock, NY - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierFeed the Sacred Feminine at Gypsy Wolf in Woodstock, NY by eating delicious Mexican food with friends. My soul sisters and I have been going to this funky restaurant since it first opened in 1990. Frozen margaritas, chips and salsa, black bean soup, grilled chicken salad are a few of the ...
Views: 699 - Feel Secure and in Control With God's Energy - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Jim FargianoIn 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: 1137 - Feeling Good by Ton Pascal - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2011 from Ton PascalYa' feelin' allright? I'm not feelin' too good myself… goes the song by Dave Mason of the English rock band Traffic in 1968. This song’ powerful lyrics, are actualy about the changes he must make to set his life in the right track. The energy it generates is high voltage. How about ...
Views: 1269 - Feeling Out of Balance? Create Balance With Feng Shui - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2019 from Pat HeydlauffAre you feeling out of balance, facing piles of unfinished projects, mounting financial indebtedness, or experiencing wellness issues that just won’t go away? If what you are doing to remedy these problems isn’t working, use Feng Shui principles to find balance and create new energy to attract ...
Views: 1240 - Feng Shui : the dilemma of adapting old wisdom to modern day societies. - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisOnce a secret technique used by the Chinese emperors, Feng Shui has become widespread and acknowledged even in the Western world. When Mao Tse-tung rose to power in mainland China, most Feng Shui masters flew away from China, as the new political climate was not necessarily auspicious to the use ...
Views: 2218 - Feng Shui Art for the Bedroom - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2012 from Judith RyanWithout even realizing it, you may be guilty of sabotaging your own dreams and aspirations! This can all be due to not following the unique set of laws in feng shui on the type of art in the bedroom. There are many layers to why bedroom art is treated differently than art in other rooms in ...
Views: 5087 - Feng Shui: The concept of the three lucks and their interaction in our lives. - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisAs mentioned in my previous article, here is a little bit more about the philosophy at work in Feng Shui, and its interaction with our lives. Less about wind chimes and more about Karma! A lot of people nowadays see Feng Shui as either a get-rich-quick scheme, an Asian version of the law of ...
Views: 1918 - Find House Cleaning Tips for Seniors Here - by Submitted on May 23, 2024 from Sakibul IslamAre you a senior looking to keep your home spick and span, but feeling a bit overwhelmed by the task? Fear not! We've got you covered with some professional cleaning tips that will have your space looking its best in no time. Whether you're tackling the kitchen, bathroom, or that dreaded closet, ...
Views: 244 - Find Your Calm Center - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2019 from Science of SpiritualityUps and downs in life are a part of the human existence and cannot be avoided. The question is, are we going to lose our peace of mind and become unstable as we face these highs and lows on the roadway of life? Or is there another way? If we let ourselves become affected by everything that ...
Views: 1620 - Finding Inner Peace With Your Daily Activities and Relationships - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Thadddeus FergusonIf 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 ...
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