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Meditation Technique to Attain Self Realization Why Meditate? Compelling Benefits and Miracles of Meditation- The quickest route to manifesting your book to #1 on Amazon - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2016 from Kathleen GageI consider myself to be very grounded in logic. As well, I understand the principles and energy around the law of attraction. As such, on Facebook I belong to business groups, spiritual groups, groups that talk about manifesting and health and well-being groups. Often, in the spiritual groups ...
Views: 1329 - The Quieter You Become the More Able You are to Hear ( Rumi) - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2012 from Joan Jacobs"Listening to oneself" is an icon in the new age arena. Many spiritual and new age advocate the practice of” listening to oneself”. When asked to listen, most people naturally expect to hear voices. You sit for meditation, pull you full focus inward and expect to hear voices giving you specific ...
Views: 2053 - The reason why we need to meditate - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2012 from Julian SirianDo you really want to manifest your desires? Is it really that difficult? You hear this so many times when it comes to the law of attraction but when it comes to manifestation, do you really know what to do to manifest your desired outcome? Is there no easier way? These are questions that ...
Views: 928 - The Right Way Of Touch : Touch Meditation - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2008 from Vijay RaisinghaniWe all know that God is Omnipresent and Omnipotent, that God is present everywhere and in all times. We all agree unanimously on this fact and appreciate the fact too. On the backdrop of this fact, another reality also pops up. And that is if God is everywhere, then he is also in me, right here, ...
Views: 985 - The Road to Silence of the Mind - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2021 from santosh krinskyIt is essentially a universal experience that when we sit for meditation, we see clearly the constant running of thoughts, perceptions, feelings, emotions, desires etc. that occupies the mind all the time, but to which we pay little attention when going about the activities of daily life. There ...
Views: 552 - The Role of Mediation in Parental Alienation Syndrome - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Brian JamesThere are degrees of conflict in every divorce, some very minor but others that have a severe and far-reaching impact. Conflict and anger at its extreme can result in Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS). This occurs when one parent consciously or unconsciously sabotages the relationship between ...
Views: 2174 - The Science of Magnetism - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2011 from Dr. Linda GadboisThrough the science of magnetism, and learning how to use it proficiently, you can conquer difficulties and imperfections by learning the skills necessary to command nature at will. Through the hypnotic technique of body relaxation, directing consciousness, fixation, suggestion and sensory ...
Views: 1465 - The Search for the meaning of Life or The Holy Grail - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2012 from Bert LuchjenbroersThis article presents a very simple and easy to understand message for all who wish to escape any medical problem. How many of average humanity have the awareness that every medical symptom is a sign post or message from life. All the clinical symptoms of every degenerative disease will ...
Views: 1529 - The Secret Law of Abundance - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Laura SilvaThe Law of Abundance has been around for centuries. Historians believe it was created from a Chinese exercise commonly referred to as "The Chinese Law of Abundance Check." The great news is; the decree of quantity is no longer a secret for most and anyone can live in this manner. The Law of ...
Views: 2452 - The Secret Of Meditation - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from S. Evette GardnerDo you want to become more spiritually enlightened; feel more connected to the people and things around you; or even relieve yourself of mental and physical stress? One of the top recommendations for all of the above aspirations is meditate. But what does this mean exactly? What is meditation? ...
Views: 856 - The Secret Of The Masters - Yours! - by "It is only in the depths of silence that the voice of God can be heard."
Sai Baba
It was Aleister Crowley who made a profound observation that I have always remembered from the time I first read it. He pointed out that there is one - and only one thing - in common in the lives of Jesus ...
Views: 2214 - The Secret to Real Happiness is Learning to Love Yourself, Here's How - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2019 from Maetreyii Ma NolanLife tends to present us with both great struggles and great joy, difficulty, and happiness. In this mix, happiness is often fleeting. If you are fortunate enough to have good circumstances, you might find happiness in your life for a time, but if your feelings of happiness are generated only ...
Views: 1098 - The snowflake and the prayer - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriThe snowflake and the prayer God gave us the snowflake to show us what snowflakes' can do when they stick together and he gave us prayer to give us a way to work together. A snowflake alone is a pretty sight, When combined with other flakes we see magnificence. Prayer alone provides ...
Views: 1717 - The Soul’s Revenge Of The Mind’s ExcessesSubmitted on Sep 04, 2009 from William CottringerThe Soul’s Revenge Of The Mind’s Excesses By Bill Cottringer “Everything in excess is opposed to nature.” ~Hippocrates. What is the real goal of self-growth? After 4+ decades of practical research into the self-growth movement, I have come to a tentative conclusion about this question: ...
Views: 1492 - The Source Of Renewal, Vitality And Peace - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2008 from Oscar Basurto CarbonellMeditation is always a source of renewal, vitality and peace. Why is this possible? Well, it is possible because man, in truth, is not only a form, a thought or a thinker; he is much more. If we could see the universe as a whole and to reach the understanding of its absolute unity, we would ...
Views: 893 - The Star Within - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2009 from Joseph SchwartzmanA guided meditation from Hethball This is Hethball speaking. Let us be together. Let us now have peace between us. Be calm and light. There is a star in the heavens. It is a glorious star. The light that shines from it is a glorious light. This light has a consciousness, an awareness. Inside ...
Views: 830 - The Sure Way to Happiness: Solve a Problem You Don't Know You Have - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Carol McMahonTHE SURE WAY TO HAPPINESS: SOLVE A PROBLEM YOU DON'T KNOW YOU HAVE What is the sure way to happiness? It is awareness. Awareness opens your eyes to beauty and your senses to pleasure. It opens your mind to truth and your heart to love. You may think you already have awareness. Most people ...
Views: 1233 - The Tangible Miracles Of Gayatri Meditation - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaGayatri, Gita, Ganga and Gau (cow) are the 4 pillars of Indian culture. Amongst these Gayatri reigns supreme. All Hindu scriptures, sects, Rishis etc proclaim in unison that Gayatri has a deep import and message for world humanity. In Atharva Veda (19/71/1) Gayatri has been eulogized wherein it ...
Views: 7564 - The Thin Ice of Presence - Meaningful Meaninglessness of Now - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMeaning is an association of what is now with what once was... Take a look at any object in your immediate environment: say, you are looking at a "so-called" (I'll explain the "so-called" parenthetical in a few moments) cup. Say, I picked it up from your desk and asked: "What is this?" You'd ...
Views: 706 - The Transformative Power of Meditation - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Drew GerberThis article is adapted from Sai Maa's book Petals of Grace: Essential Teachings for Self-Mastery. Dear ones, remember that meditation is a natural state, an experience that allows you to discover your inner being. Through meditation you realize who you are. Through meditation your ...
Views: 1131 - The Tree Embraces Its True Nature - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontThe Tree Embraces Its True Nature The secrets of creation may be found within the infinite wisdom of a tree. A tree can teach us much more than we may even come to know. When we are challenged by situations that seem insurmountable to us, the tree provides a gentle comfort through its ...
Views: 827 - The Twelve Holy Days of Christmas December 26 - January 6 - 7th & 8th Holy Day - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Merry BattlesEach holy day is assigned to a Disciple, sign of the Zodiac, spiritual attainment, spiritual part of the physical body and a passage from the Bible. As each day progresses see the spiritual center in your body in light. On the 12th night, January 6th, the whole body is lit up like the glorious ...
Views: 2053 - The Wheel of Fortune: Is Fate in your hands? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Nikki HarrisThe Wheel of Fortune card is one of my favorite in the Major Arcana. In Carl Orff's symphonic masterpiece Carmina Burana, the opening 'Oh Fortuna' captures the stone cold-bitchiness of the Wheel of Fortune, where one's fate can seemingly change for the better or worse, without rational ...
Views: 3003 - The wonders of Remote Healing - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Laura SilvaRemote healing is no longer something new in our lives. Being inquisitive beings, human yearn venturing from the known to the unknown. Many years ago this method of healing in already in existence where many people seek help from healers even if they live on the other corner of the earth. Many ...
Views: 1181 - The Wonders of Water: Metaphor in Motion - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontThe Wonders of Water: Metaphor in Motion You may agree that the greatest metaphor for life is held deep within the beauty of water in its many splendid forms. It speaks for itself when you simply look at the rippling rivers, luminous lakes, wondrous waterfalls, sparkling streams and ...
Views: 1045 - The Zero Point - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2007 from Hieu DoanThe zero point is a state of consciousness where no distance exists. This means that the beginning exists within the end, awareness exists with ignorance and power exists with impotence. The reason that this state is so powerful is due to the fact that healing, manifestation and empowerment ...
Views: 2288 - The “Parallel World” Concept - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Laura SilvaAs the human beings live longer and longer on planet Earth and being a human, we continuously discover more and more about the origin of our world. At the first A.D., Many of us thought that the Earth is flat and you can sail your shallop too far and that will off you drop into the state of ...
Views: 1176 - They Say it Makes Me Weak. I Disagree. - by Submitted on May 24, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMany people have told me not to be so open and vulnerable in these notes to you because they say it weakens my leadership position. I say that's BS. You know why? Because I believe that the new-school of leadership doesn't just show you their good side, they show you all sides. So here ...
Views: 835 - Think Thoughts Are Inconsequential? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2009 from Jan DeniseIt's tough enough to assume responsibility for our actions and words. Should we, can we, also be responsible for our thoughts and intentions? Those are private, right? Yours alone? Apparently not. According to Marilyn Schlitz, president of the Institute of Noetic Sciences, we're ...
Views: 1130 - Thinking is not Meditation - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2008 from Carrie FlehartyMeditation is the art of being still, and centering oneself to communicate with the sacred witness. Many people confuse thinking with the act of meditation. Yes, one gets quiet, and one does hear the thoughts of the mind, but that is not meditation. The mind would really like to control you, ...
Views: 961 - Third Channeling of the Kryon Festival Spring 2011 - Sherin - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Pia Sosua von ProndzynskiI am Sherin. I am the wise being of Venus and cosmic mother of many of you. I am the pure love and I spray the energy through the universe and glide through the Stargate in order to accompany you on your journey to Venus. You are so close to me, for you have been on AN'ARINA so many times and ...
Views: 1124 - This Holiday Season Give Yourself The Gift Of Meditation - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Roshani ShayAs Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, we give thanks for the abundance which we have in our lives and send wishes for peace to the world. But how much peace do we, ourselves, experience? It is my heartfelt wish to assist you to cope with the flurry of activity and the unconscious need to do, ...
Views: 1083 - Thoughts in Meditation - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: I'm new to meditation and have trouble getting into the gap between my thoughts. It seems that every time I try to meditate, thoughts keep running through my head. I can't make them stop! What can I do to still my mind so that I can enter the gap between my thoughts and begin ...
Views: 528 - Three Benefits Of Meditation - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Richard IngersollLearning to meditate can bring profound change into your life. There are many ways that meditation can benefit you. Physically, mentally, and emotionally, there are reasons to learn meditation. Here are three excellent reasons to get started. 1) Stress Reduction/Peace – Scientists have ...
Views: 1231 - Three Easy Meditation Techniques - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2009 from Steve GillmanWhy look for easy meditation techniques? After all, doesn't good meditation practice take time and effort and self discipline? Perhaps, but before a person is ready to make that commitment he or she may want to have a little taste of what the results might be. In other words, start with one of ...
Views: 639 - Three Levels of Self-Liberation in Dzogchen Meditation - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2013 from Kimberly HolmanThe goal of Dzogchen meditation is to discover the mind’s true essence, its natural state. This essence is traditionally described with words like spacious, open, clear, luminous, and aware. It is nondual. Nonduality is the natural power of the mind to not get preoccupied with making ...
Views: 2906 - Three reasons why meditation is good for you - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2012 from Julian SirianYou often hear that meditation is the key to success. You often hear from people, especially the top athletes or the top professionals in their own industry, say that without a form of meditation, they would not be where they are now. Its seems to be that history has recorded that the most ...
Views: 884 - Three Simple Meditations - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Olga RezoThis short article provides a general overview on performing a couple of simple meditations: inner-silence meditation, yellow rose meditation, and meditation on the heart-mind connection. Practicing meditation is in essence quite easy. If you have already selected your meditation system, these ...
Views: 1504 - Tibetan Buddhist Meditation - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from sylvia smelcerTibetan Buddhist meditation has a long history, but not as long as the history of meditation itself. Buddhism was a branch of Hinduism and so meditation was practiced in Hinduism before it was practiced in Buddhism. Buddhist thought is that there are three things one must accomplish before ...
Views: 1589 - Tiny Messengers: Understanding the Spiritual Symbolism of Gnats - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2024 from Krishan KumarIn life's grand mosaic, every creature, regardless of its size, holds its place and significance. Among these tiny beings are gnats, often regarded merely as nuisances. However, from a spiritual perspective, gnats are much more than bothersome insects. They are considered powerful symbols, ...
Views: 233 - Tips for Meditation - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2012 from Kevin SinclairIf you want to clear your mind and get rid of the stress that plagues your daily life, meditation is definitely the way to go for a number of reasons. Keep in mind that even if you're not familiar with the concept of mediation, you'll discover that with practice, anything is possible. In other ...
Views: 889 - Tips to Fight Depression with Meditation - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2017 from Eileen O'ShanassyOne of the most common, yet most complex diseases that afflict people across all demographics is depression. The combination of psychosocial and biological factors that cause depression makes it one of the most prevalent medical and mental health conditions today. We all have our ups and downs, ...
Views: 1574 - Tips to Improve your Concentration - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Laura SilvaDiana Sawyer, a famous TV newscaster, was asked about the secret of her success and in reply she said that the one thing that she had learnt in her life is that there is no surrogate of paying concentration. Here are five points through which you can FOCUS on your work regardless of the place ...
Views: 1027 - Tips to Remember when Meditating - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from Nelson BerryBy The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online. Meditation is not a fad. It has been around for several years, and its popularity is due to the many benefits you can reap if you choose to practice it. This process is known to decrease stress level, which is often responsible for many health ...
Views: 515 - To Achieve Clarity in Life, Make Meditation Part of Your Day - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesI had not been home from Vietnam very long, in 1972, when I met a charismatic man in his mid-forties, with salt and pepper hair and a broad smile. He introduced me to meditation . . . acquiring the creative, sleepy state of mind also known as the alpha state. Thus began a lifelong quest to learn ...
Views: 1240 - To Be In Silence - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2007 from Maggie McCauleyI settled onto my throne of pillows, seated in the lotus position. I closed my eyes, relaxed my hands and arms and let them rest on my legs. My breath was full and purposeful. I placed my attention only on my breath in the true Buddhist tradtion of meditation. Minutes later mental mind chatter ...
Views: 1209 - To realize God Philosophy - Sing the character of pure God. - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from GS VirkOur sense, knowledge of thought and language are able to understand things. We understand the names and symbols of God, Allah, Ram, supernatural being, etc., according to our faith. Our spirit is beyond the echo from the center of life and is not an object. Pure God is beyond our mind. To ...
Views: 1175 - Too Busy to Meditate? Think Again! - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Ronald AlexanderThe benefits of meditation are many and varied from reducing stress, blood pressure, heart attacks, and strokes to increasing one’s cognition and creativity. As well meditation decreases our need for sleep by heightening our concentration, allowing us to be more productive. Ray Kroc, who took ...
Views: 1457 - Top 3 Meditation Techniques - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2009 from Renee Shupe"Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom." – Buddha Meditation dates back several hundreds of years. When someone mentions meditation, an image of monks in dark robes ...
Views: 1091 - Top 5 Flowers for Meditation and Their Healing Properties - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2019 from Sophia SmithOne thing which heals our body and relaxes our mind is none other than a good deep meditation. This is such a powerful practice, you don't even need to do any other thing than this to keep yourself healthy, fit and active. There are so many types of meditations are present, from a beginner to an ...
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