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- Psychology, Spirituality, and Parenting - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Ed RubinSpirituality is a very personal thing and assumes many different shapes and sizes, sort of like body parts. For bunches of people, spirituality has nothing to do with any particular "Supreme being." I tend to like those kinds of folks because, often, they are introspective, compassionate, ...
Views: 1394 - A Book "Review": ‘The New Middle East' by Shimon Peres (Part One) - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A Book "Review”: ‘The New Middle East' by Shimon Peres (Part One) Submitted by: Craig Lock Key Words: Shimon Peres, Middle East, Israel, books, politics, world, peace, possibilities for peace Web site: www.craigsbooks.wordpress.com and ...
Views: 1392 - In a Perfect World... - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2018 from Rossana SneeIn a perfect world, if one is born from a human mother, has a brain, a face, a beating heart, organs, legs, and arms, then one is considered a human being. No one with half a brain would say, “Oh, look at that cute puppy, or kitten, or cockroach. Most intelligent people can recognize another ...
Views: 1392 - It's in OUR Hands to Give Peace a Chance - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: It's in OUR Hands to Give Peace a Chance" Author: Phwaye Aye Shared (with permission) by: Craig Lock Category/Key Words: Peace, Possibilities for Peace, Inspiration, Phwaye Aye, Hope, Dream, Believe, New Zealand Herald (College Herald) Web Sites: ...
Views: 1391 - Dr. Romance on Creating Peace - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2015 from Tina TessinaDr . Romance wishes you a Happy New Year, everyone! This is the time when a lot of energy is spent on making resolutions, most of which we don’t manage to keep. So, in the face of all the violence we have experienced this year, I would like to propose a different kind of resolution. Will ...
Views: 1389(1 vote) - “Love, Serve, and Remember” - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2016 from Barry and Joyce VissellThis month of May, my husband Barry and I will both turn seventy. For half of our lives, we have been writing these articles once a month, 35 years of writing for magazines and our own list. (Yes, we used to mail out the articles to those on our mailing list, and we used to write each article by ...
Views: 1389 - Inner Peace Has No Opposite - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsHas it ever happened for you that you’ve picked up a book, usually a highly recommended one, read it and disliked it? It’s rare for me. Such was my first response to Eckhart Tolle’s original offering, The Power of Now. More than five years have elapsed since then and since I loved his second ...
Views: 1387 - October 2015, Earth Spirit Journal, Liberate Your Vision! - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2015 from Gregory Reece-SmithWelcome to Shamanics in Portugal´s Earth Spirit Journal, our Newsletter, for October 2015. Our intention is to remind you our readers, friends and connections we are all part of a much larger, ever evolving community. We offer here some insights into our views and experiences into the ...
Views: 1387 - Secret to Good Government? Think Small! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Lateef Terrell WarnickLeft wing… Right wing… two sides of the same coin! Most people approach their political views from a self-interest point of view. Those who feel prosperous want to protect it. Those who feel poverty seek to remedy it. Thus, if a person’s experience changes, such as a poor person becoming ...
Views: 1387(1 vote) - Don't Overlook the Small Things; They Could Save Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2018 from Harper HarmonWe all want to protect our loved one as much as possible. When moving into a new house, the house might not have an integrated security system to protect the family. Also, the fire and smoke detectors may not work. These problems could lead to possibly deadly consequences in the future if not ...
Views: 1385 - Why Stay Angry? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2014 from Melissa Heisler“Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.” – Mark Twain What was the last thing that made you angry? The bad driver cutting you off? Your kids not picking up their toys? You were passed over for a promotion? How long ...
Views: 1385 - : A “Review” of the Book ‘Once An Arafat Man’ by Tass Saada - by Submitted on May 14, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A “Review” of the Book ‘Once An Arafat Man’ by Tass Saada Submitted by: Craig Lock Category/Key words: Books, good books, ‘Once An Arafat Man’, Tass Saada, Peace, Middle East, ‘From Seeds of Hate to the Bonds of Love’, Craig Lock, Inspiration, Empowerment (enough there now) Web ...
Views: 1383 - The Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Craig LockTitle: The Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi Author Craig Lock Category/Key words/ Tags: Gandhi, Mahatma (Mohandas) Gandhi, Peace, Peacemaking, Leadership, Inspiration, "Inspirational Writings", India (stop - enough there now) Web Sites: ...
Views: 1383 - The Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Craig LockTitle: The Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi Author Craig Lock Category/Key words/ Tags: Gandhi, Mahatma (Mohandas) Gandhi, Peace, Peacemaking, Leadership, Inspiration, "Inspirational Writings", India (stop - enough there now) Web Sites: www.creativekiwis.com/index.php/books/74-craigs-books ...
Views: 1382(1 vote) - The Secret to Getting Every Answer You'll Ever Need - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2016 from jennie AberleTHE SECRET TO GETTING EVERY LIFE ANSWER YOU WILL EVER NEED A few years ago I gave a large presentation at a F500 company that would end up being the biggest deal of my career and a huge win for the company. It also ended up being one of the biggest watershed moments of my life and changed ...
Views: 1377(1 vote) - Inner Peace? Maybe it's Not What You Think - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2009 from Keith CallisterInner peace seems to be the goal of any individual and why wouldn't it be, and when I say "inner peace" I'm not talking about some sort of crazy "live one the top of a mountain and exist on nothing but sunshine and rainbows" sort of thing. I'm simply talking about freeing yourself from that ...
Views: 1375 - Supreme Court Cuts 4th Ammendment and OK's Impending Search & Seizure as America's Freedoms Fade - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2014 from Richard RuhlingSummary: The road is cleared for martial law and the end of America as we know it. Military “standing where it ought not” (Mark 13:14) was a sign to flee Jerusalem, but the idea of fleeing the cities when we see it as early believers did, seems strange to most Christians. Are they like the frog ...
Views: 1375 - How to Change the World - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2012 from Passia PandoraAcross the globe, the sentiment of goodwill toward others is the highest at Christmastime. At this time of year, our hearts open wider to our family, friends, work associates and to people less fortunate. Collectively, we express more compassion, understanding, appreciation and gratitude ...
Views: 1374(2 votes) - The Power Of Destiny – Can We Be In The Driver-Seat Of Our Life? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2012 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranDestiny is an elusive issue. It is difficult to come to terms with it. That is what makes it interesting and challenging. Applying ourselves to this matter can help us bring about order in our life and move into an expanding awareness. Most people would like to get hold of their life and ...
Views: 1373(2 votes) - Meditation - Having More Fun - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Steve GillmanThere are a lot very good reasons for developing a meditation practice. You are likely to be healthy both physically and mentally. You’ll have less stress. You might gain some insight into the workings of your own mind. Your friends may find that you are easier to be around. Then there are ...
Views: 1372 - Giving Thanks When All Is Not Well - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2010 from David Robert OrdIn the northern hemisphere, the harvest is in, winter is upon us, Canada has already celebrated, Britain too, and this week it is the turn of people in the United States to gather to give thanks. A question: What does it mean to give thanks when everything "goes wrong"? Are we supposed to ...
Views: 1371 - Has Your Fear Of Death Made You Stop Living? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Gia CilentoHave you heard the song, “Live Like You Were Dying” by Tim McGraw? If you haven’t, click on the link and head over there after you’ve finished reading. It really makes you sit up and take notice of how you’re living your life. That’s what it did for me, anyway, when my coach at the time had me ...
Views: 1371(2 votes) - HOW TO GET FROM "HERE" TO "THERE" - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from C A Crawford, JrI sincerely believe that we would have world peace and that this earth would be a virtual "Garden of Eden" if every person on the planet were getting paid to do what they really love to do instead of "working" for a living. I believe that beneath the many exterior displays of anger, ...
Views: 1371 - What is Your Inner Approach Towards True Wealth and Abundance? - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Trudy-Ann EwanAttaining true wealth and abundance is not something that you have to do externally in order to be over-flowing with money. It is what you do on the inside that dictates whether or not you will have true wealth and abundance. Most importantly, it begins with your internal approach towards ...
Views: 1370(1 vote) - 2013 Year of the Female Black Water Serpent - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2013 from Heather SalmonAccording to Chinese astrology February 4th, 2013 marks the Solar New Year and February 10th the Lunar New Year. As we say good bye to the black dragon of 2012 we welcome in the energies of little sister the black water serpent. Snakes are closely tied with the Dragon as they are said to have ...
Views: 1368(1 vote) - Invite Harmony into your Life - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Andrew HortonInviting harmony into your life means that you will need to exert a little more conscious control over your habits and lifestyle. I believe that if you are to truly become a fully actualised individual, you need to look beyond the obvious, on-going commitment to lifelong learning, consistent ...
Views: 1368(1 vote) - Supporting the Planetary Evolution – A Sacred Task in the Realm of Our Consciousness - by Submitted on May 01, 2013 from Gopalakrishnan ChandrasekaranAfter the biological evolution on our Earth, there has been a consciousness evolution. Part of this is reflected in the way human beings have been able to harness nature’s forces to their advantage. It can now go into the spiritual realm. Planetary consciousness evolution opens us to a grand ...
Views: 1367(4 votes) - Always Pay Yourself First - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2010 from Terry WeberThere is an old saying:"a word to the wise is sufficient." I know you are either wise or are gaining wisdom swiftly because of your daily prayers asking God to give you His wisdom and show you your truest interest. "The wise shall inherit glory, all honor and good." (Prov. 3:35 and Isa. ...
Views: 1366(1 vote) - Top Techniques to Stay Focused During Exams - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2019 from Raj MalhotraLosing focus during exams is a prevalent issue among students. Students are unable to perform at their best when they fall victim to stress or lack of motivation. We can improve the situation by taking simple measures. Therefore, it is crucial to address this issue and find solutions. We bring ...
Views: 1366(1 vote) - Benefits Of Defensive Driving Course - by Submitted on May 16, 2011 from Kirsten GrossDefensive driving courses are available both in classrooms and on the internet. The online courses have the advantage that you can learn at your leisure and in the comfort of your home. Basically, defensive driving courses are designed to impart knowledge regarding the risk factors involved when ...
Views: 1363 - Earth Day 2011 and Questions that Arise - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Karen KleinwortAll over the US and Canada there are millions of people celebrating Earth Day, and I often wonder what this day really means to people. For me Earth Day is a reminder to be kind to Mother Earth and remember that as much as we have renewable resources, it doesn’t mean we have unlimited ...
Views: 1363 - Dear Dr. Romance: Is quitting the right thing to do? - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2017 from Tina TessinaDear Dr. Romance: I need your advice. at my workplace when I was hired one of the colleague asked me what is your age I remember casually I said I am 38 ,I did not even had a hint of what was going on. after a month people were celebrating some bodies birthday and then I came to know that ...
Views: 1359(1 vote) - Happiness In A Nutshell - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2014 from Rebecca L. NorringtonThousands of books have been written (and read) about happiness—what it is and how to achieve it. So, why are so many people still miserable? As a self-proclaimed Happiness Specialist, I feel compelled to answer that question. This is a critical time in our global history. Just take a look ...
Views: 1357 - How To Define And Find The Meaning Of Balance Of Life? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2018 from Madolyn Kuo“Our lives are a mixture of different roles. Most of us are doing the best we can to find whatever the right balance is . . . For me, that balance is family, work, and service.” –Hillary Rodham Clinton In this fast-paced and highly stressed world, everyone plays many different roles in his or ...
Views: 1357 - If We Fight, We Will Die in the Coming Civil War - by Submitted on May 21, 2014 from Richard RuhlingYes, godly men fought for this country and braved death to establish it's freedom in 1776. But contrary to what many believe, this is not 1776. We hate what we see happening to America--too much "change" that millions unwisely voted for. Colonel Ammerman (under General Schwarzkopf in Desert ...
Views: 1357 - Simplicity and Frugality Create a Welcoming Home. - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from Glenda HandI knew that I needed a home that both invited my creativity, and welcomed others into my home. A home that said “there is peace here, come in and lay your burdens down.” A two fold problem remained. I have made a commitment to live simply and I don't have a lot of money. My solution has been ...
Views: 1355(2 votes) - That Elusive World Peace . . . Found ! - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Vince DaCostaTwo thousand years after the birth of the Prince of Peace, we are still searching for peace. It seems that we still do not yet understand the prescription for peace. We continue to search through the logical avenues such as the League of Nations and the United Nations. But evidently the ...
Views: 1355 - Walking the Beauty Way - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2010 from Devaa HaleyWhen we experience something truly beautiful, it can open-up the universe and allow grace to bathe us in Her sweet embrace. Whether it be an incredibly gorgeous landscape, the smell of a rose in full bloom, an exquisite piece of music, or a delicious mouth-watering bite, when the senses are ...
Views: 1355 - You Are A Conscious Co-Creator But Are You Self-Aware? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Dick RauscherWe call the Consciousness that created our universe "the Creator" because all form is first preceded by consciousness. Most of us have no trouble accepting this concept, but rarely do we move to the next logical step and think about the deeper implications of this simple reality. Over the ...
Views: 1355(1 vote) - Let There be Peace on Earth - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2009 from Sheri RosenthalHow many of us pray for peace, become involved in organizations that promote peace and, through our spiritual practices, advocate peace? Many of us certainly do yet, despite our efforts, we seem to move from one war to another, from one act of terrorism to another. As we become more ...
Views: 1351 - Attracting Fear Or Love With Your Actions - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2010 from Jennifer CulverNeale Donald Walsch shared in “Conversations with God – An Uncommon Dialogue – Book 1” that all actions are either fear-based or love-based. This appears to be such a limited list of options, but upon reflection it can bring powerful awareness. Walsch goes on to share “fear is the energy which ...
Views: 1347 - REVOLUTION, RECONCILIATION, REFORMATION, REBIRTH, TRANSFORMATION? - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Katelon JeffereysI grew up as an activist, always fighting to protect those I felt were being treated unfairly, fighting unjust political wars, racism, unjust rules and authority. I'm glad that I was awake and aware enough to take this path, although, I am ready to adjust this fighting nature. I once ...
Views: 1347 - Attachment - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.We are a society that is filled with attachments. We love our technology; we have to feel connected to the rest of the world at all times. When we try to evolve ourselves we learn to release. Sometimes when we release one thing, we become attached to something else. You also have to stop and ...
Views: 1346 - Ignorance is Bliss - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Rebecca CherryWhile the world is in a total state of conflict and chaos, your inner world can be calm and centered. Sounds too good to be true? It is time to recognize that the immense changes that we as a species along with our planet are going through is nothing less than a total transformation, from the ...
Views: 1345 - The Quiet of My Home - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2012 from Teri GoetzA journal from February 9, 2009: As I sit here on a Sunday morning in February, snow blanketing the ground, a light breeze making the chimes sing, I love the soft quiet. My girls, my ducklings, as I like to call them when they’re here together, are asleep in their beds. It’s nearly noon, ...
Views: 1345 - The Victory of Rama; Happy Dussehra - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2018 from Maria DianaThat boom of the temples and the streets is back with the carnival of victory of Rama; the Dussehra is here. This Hindu Festival is the closing day for the Navratri. Dussehra is the tenth day after the nine festive nights of Durga Puja. It is incorporated with the theme of the “victory of good ...
Views: 1345 - Are We Begging for Anarchy and Chaos in “Shooting of Unarmed Black with Hands Up”? - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2014 from Richard RuhlingNever mind this unarmed youth just came from a convenience store that he robbed. Never mind reports that this 300-pound youth reached into the police car and tried to grab the officer's gun. We don't really know the whole story, but the story seems lop-sided and makes the black population angry, ...
Views: 1344(1 vote) - Only 5 Minutes To Break From TEA - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Scott ColettiIn my last article I spoke of how important it is to have powerful and positive thoughts. Those thoughts would lead to enlightened emotions and subsequently stronger actions as a result. I gave it a name so you all could remember, TEA. I want to speak to you today as a real person with human ...
Views: 1344(2 votes) - Some "Book Reviews": ‘Bismarck, Dorsetshire and Memories’ by Ray Lock - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Some "Book Reviews": ‘Bismarck, Dorsetshire and Memories’ by Ray Lock Category/Tags (key words): books, book reviews, the Book ‘Bismarck, Dorsetshire and Memories’, Ray Lock, Warship World, autobiography, war stories, memoirs, military history, naval, battle-ships Web site: ...
Views: 1344 - The Piling Up Gold - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2012 from Christina XioStocking gold is a highly rewarding past time and part time job for wealthy people. Any body who deals in gold would know that stock pilinggold and silver is no loss and all profit since their value does not decrement with the decrement in the currency value. If you are interested in paying cash ...
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