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- The Hidden Treasure - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Marie BarrettWhat if your friend took you aside and, in hushed tones, shared with you that they know where to find a hidden treasure. Not only that, they also know, on sound authority, that this treasure is so vast and of such significance, it could change life as we know it on this planet in a very short ...
Views: 1436 - The Politics of Love (from a book 'The Passing Summer' by Michael Cassidy 1989) - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2016 from craig lock ("incorrigible encourager and people-builder")Article Title: The Politics of Love (from a book 'The Passing Summer' by Michael Cassidy 1989) updated from http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/the-politics-of-love-from-a-book-the-passing-summer-by-michael-cassidy-0 Submitted by: Craig Lock Key words (tags): Books, 'The Passing Summer' , ...
Views: 1436 - The Power of Doubt - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2009 from Michelle Lee, CHWe read and hear in the New Thought circles that we are creating our experiences every day and that to master our experience we must take responsibility for every experience we have. This statement alone can bring on a wide array of emotions and the first one is usually not empowerment, however ...
Views: 1436(4 votes) - Are You Living In The Moment? - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2008 from Lea YekutielDuring my journey through my breast cancer, enlightenment and spiritual growth, I noticed that most of the time when I was stressed out, worried, or unhappy, I was in the past or the future, which means "not in the moment". I also noticed that if I brought my attention back to the present, the ...
Views: 1434 - *** In Wholistic Healing, the Journey Is the Destination - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2009 from Daniel BenorHealth and healing are not what we have been led to believe they are. Modern Western medicine and science tell us that disease is a scourge and that the primary goal of treatment is to cure it. In order to achieve cures, we fight illnesses with drugs; remove diseased parts; replace worn out ...
Views: 1432(2 votes) - Get Ready, Get Set and... - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2012 from Dr. Carolyn Porter…Step right into 2012 with the anticipation and excitement of participating in a fantastic new adventure, for that is exactly what is in store for you. A new year…a new beginning…I’m sure you’ve heard this before, but never have you been given an opportunity to make amazing changes for the ...
Views: 1432 - What is Your 2012 Timeline? - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Meg BenedicteIn keeping with the natural cycles of our planet, Spring is the time of the year to seed our intentions so that they grow and manifest during Autumn's harvest. The Cosmological lineup in Aries since the Spring Equinox has been compelling our thoughts and feelings to focus on self, the 'I AM' ...
Views: 1432 - Whose Story Are You? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Sara LeveneThere’s nothing better than losing yourself in an afternoon’s reading session; I thoroughly enjoy finding myself engrossed In the comings and goings of the characters of a good book, and the entire time I’m in that zone I am totally aware of how they’re affecting each other, good, ...
Views: 1432 - When Humor Hits the Road (How Do You Get It Back?) - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2010 from Camille StrateHumor packed her bags and hit the road. She gave no warning. Didn't leave a note. Just up and left one sunny afternoon. Didn't even bother to close the door. Rude. Just plain rude. It's quite possible she ran off with The Muse. Not sure, but seems like they both disappeared around the same time. ...
Views: 1430 - A Song for the Mother - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Camille StrateDISCLAIMER: Before you read any further, please note that the non-use of caps and various other grammatical 'error' is 'on purpose'. Yes, I know how to write in proper grammatical form. But sometimes...artistic license is just more fun. Now you know. so there's this whole weird dynamic ...
Views: 1429 - What Is the Hardest Spiritual Journey? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Caroline NettleWe live in a time of rationality and reason. As long as you can prove something by scientific means or a reasonable argument, then it is acceptable to society at large. We spend hours every day working out how best to manage our lives and trying to think our way out of situations and ...
Views: 1429 - Dig it up - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from Daniel ToopsDig It UP Where did the car you drive originate? Most would reply, that their car was built in Detroit, Japan or Germany. That in a sense is true. Workers in an auto assembly plant assembled the car piece by piece. But where did it originate before that? A prototype was developed and ...
Views: 1428(4 votes) - Horoscopes & Astrology - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from rachel annAstrology and horoscopes were first used by the ancient Greeks (the word horoscope comes from the Greek word horoskopos (marker of the hour), who felt that every individual's life was subject to a destiny pre-determined by the position of celestial bodies, including our sun, the moon and various ...
Views: 1426 - As the Paradigm Shifts #C: Commitment, Conflicting Commitment, Confronted, Comfort Zone, Choice-Point, Compromise, Change, Compassion, Consciousness and Creativity - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Rosie KuhnWe are rarely 100% committed to what we say we want. I’m assuming that because you are reading this that to some degree you are committed to the concept of bringing spirituality into business. On a scale of 1-100, where would you put yourself in relation to the degree to which you are ...
Views: 1424(1 vote) - Discernment - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2011 from Chris ComishThere are many New Age groups that have begun to form negative vibrations around New Age concepts- much ego is involved behind the scenes and many are manipulating the thoughtforms to bring the vibration of the positives down. Please remember to feel the vibration beyond the words. If you feel ...
Views: 1424 - Memories filled with regrets - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2018 from David HarmAs I have grown in years, I am ashamed of some of the things I have done. So ashamed that to mention them right now would take more than a simple story to explain. I’m not even sure if I could explain it all in a book. In fact, I’m not sure if I would even believe the explanation. What I ...
Views: 1424 - Getting Your Life Back on Track - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Trudy-Ann EwanLife is great when everything and everyone in your life is going well. Your career is on track, your relationship is great, you’re looking good and just about everything in Your world is fantabulous. You are on top of the world flying high above the sky. Then one day something happens and ...
Views: 1423(1 vote) - ***It’s Always One of Two Answers - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2013 from Steven Griggs“For every complex problem there is answer that is clear, simple and wrong.” H.L. Mencken “Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.” William S. Burroughs Questions and answers. We spend so much time caught ...
Views: 1422(1 vote) - Jerry and Esther Hicks’ Three Life Shifting Programs - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Rishan BI can still recall the first time I sat down to pay attention to a Jerry and Esther Hicks recording. Jerry clarified that Esther would be directing Abraham and that Abraham’s wisdoms would be taught through Esther. Well, you are right…I was just a little skeptical at first. Then very ...
Views: 1422 - Who are You? - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from David ThompsonWho am I? Have you ever asked that? Its a good question and the answers change as we change. "You are who you are...even before you know...who you are." When we are born, we have certain genes,personality traits and emotional ranges from our parents. As we grow older, these "gifts" grow as ...
Views: 1421(1 vote) - The Connection Between Reincarnation and Channelling and How to be a Spiritual Channel. - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from David SamuelThis article is about the ability you have to communicate with your past lives, and how to develop that ability. Please bear in mind that these words and concepts, the way I am explaining them to you are only quasi accurate. I say this because in order to describe the spiritual realm in ...
Views: 1420 - Daily Affirmative Prayer - Admit Your Wrongs - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.” Alcoholics Anonymous ""Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." - Erica Jong As I allow the power and presence of the One Infinite Source to move in, ...
Views: 1420(3 votes) - How much are you worth? - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Sandra DawesIt’s easy to put a value on a home or a car, but I wonder how much of us really put a lot of thought into how much we are worth? I can only speak for myself, and I can honestly say that I have constantly undervalued my own worth. Whether it was jobs I have accepted, or relationships that I ...
Views: 1420(2 votes) - Leader May Be The Smartest In The Room, But Is Not Smarter Than The Room - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2014 from Rick CarterA leader knows that he or she may be the smartest person in the room, but isn't smarter than the entire room. Use your team for good ideas. Leaders have a combination of intelligence, charisma, character and experience. These are very difficult to define and even harder to teach. Which is ...
Views: 1420(2 votes) - A Personal Dawn - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2014 from Qumran TajNew beginnings are always opportunities but a measure of anxiety and a pinch (or two) of uncertainty are usually part of the mix. What we do with our new start will determine how well we fare in the weeks and months ahead. Remember that every beginning has a story that went before. In the now ...
Views: 1419(1 vote) - Daily Affirmative Prayer - Set Clear Intentions - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“God does not work in the lie which a man tells when he is seeking work. He must tell the truth and God will work for him.” Scientific Mental Christian Practice – Emma Curtis Hopkins “Today I once again tell myself the truth. I’m clear on what I want to express and the gift and talents I ...
Views: 1419(2 votes) - Give Up Our Old Ways - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Frances LucasWhen we try to hang on to our lives, we are trying to control the things and people in it. We need to realize that we have no real control over anything or anyone but ourselves. We have instructions how to live the best life in the Bible. We are instructed turn away from our self, take what we ...
Views: 1419(1 vote) - Look Beyond The Boundaries of Your Personal Life to Find More Happiness - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from Jim FargianoIn an effort to keep you on track, we remind you of the need for you to look beyond the boundaries of your personal life. It will inspire you to receive messages from the other side if you stay open to the idea of "inter-dimensional" communication. From the perspective of Spirit, there is no ...
Views: 1419 - Love Horoscopes, Romantic Meeting of Two souls With Your Zodiac Signs - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from RAHUL KUMARLove is a beautiful feeling from heart as well as nice meeting of two souls touching your heart, every one of us, in some point of our lives. But do you know love horoscope compatibility is one of the largest factors, which can make you meet your soul mate. love horoscope is the special tool, ...
Views: 1418 - O-My Mirror - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Robert Wilson0-My Mirror I see divine love when I look in my mirror. I see honesty when I look in my mirror. I see authenticity when I look in my mirror. I see emotional, spiritual, financial, and personal liberation when I look in my mirror. I see humor when, I look in my mirror. I see magnificence when ...
Views: 1418(2 votes) - Meditation To And From Your Heart Path - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2014 from Moreen DuFermontMeditation To and From Your Heart Path By now, all who have been on a Spiritual path can probably say that they’ve been there and done that in one way or another. We’ve all heard so much about the beneficial effects of meditation; yet in truth what is it that these are meant to mean for us? ...
Views: 1417 - The Eco Twins Have Arrived - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2009 from John CarisThe Eco Twins are upon us, forcing us to re-evaluate our attitudes and correct our assumptions. In popular jargon they are at bat in the bottom of the ninth with no outs and the score is at the moment tied. Who are these Twins? They are the ever-present natural powers of ecology and social ...
Views: 1417 - 2012: Year of Purpose and Destiny - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from Jacob NordbyThe clock struck midnight on December 31, 1999 and a new century was born. The world held its breath and waited to see if the much-hyped Y2K Bug would tear a hole in the modern universe. A few hours later, we heaved a collective sigh of relief. Our greatest fears faded quickly into memory and we ...
Views: 1416 - Ray of Light - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2010 from Kimberly MarooneyWalking near my home, I was praying. I could feel myself caught in fear. A deep place of fear, and pain of abandonment by God had surfaced. This feeling kept me spinning for a few weeks. From acknowledging this state, a prayer of gratitude emerged. “Thank you God that this deep place of pain ...
Views: 1416 - Oneness - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2014 from Kate JarosinskaFor years on my spiritual path my teachers, friends and many awakened leaders would speak of a very abstract concept: Oneness. “We are all one…”, “We are all connected…, “The other person is you…”, blah, blah, blah. I got the point and I started to believe that indeed we were equals and not one ...
Views: 1415 - Read Write and Listen - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Nick GrimshaweCommunication is the most important skill in life. We spend most of our waking hours communicating. But consider this: You’ve spent years learning how to read and write, years learning how to speak. But what about listening? What training or education have you had that enables you to listen so ...
Views: 1415 - Breaking Free From Your Past - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2013 from Rita HickmanGive me one moment, I can give you life, not as one may have imagined, not with mortal thought, touch deeper than flesh could ever allow, a delight of senses real and not of this world, in our moment of eternal connection all else watches and waits. Daniel King, Rumi-Nations The first day of ...
Views: 1414 - Exploring The Ideals Of Mindful Meditation - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2013 from Mulyadi KurniaOne of the principle teachings of Buddha is the noble eight fold path that can help person reach enlightenment. Mindfulness (Sati in Pali) is one of the aspects of the path (“Right Mindfulness”). It is also one of the seven factors of enlightenment. Hence, it is by following the Buddhist ...
Views: 1414 - The Miracles of Spring - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Clardy MalugenThere’s nothing more invigorating, more breathtaking than awakening to find glorious spring flowers that have miraculously burst through the soil into full bloom. I find myself mesmerized by them, both astonished by and grateful for their exquisite beauty. Staying in that moment and allowing ...
Views: 1413 - WHATEVER IT TAKES? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Trish BishopWhat does Doing Whatever It Takes Mean to You? "It doesn't interest me to know where you live or how much money you have. I want to know if you can get up after the night of grief and despair weary and bruised to the bone and do what needs to be done to feed the children." ~Excerpt ...
Views: 1413 - Body Image: Ego or Transcendence - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2012 from Suzanne E. Harrill, M. Ed., LPCHow is your relationship with your body? Are you dissatisfied with the way you look? Do you secretly or openly say you want your body to be different? Maybe you criticize your complexion, hair, or the shape of your body? Maybe you weigh more than you did a couple of years ago, have to constantly ...
Views: 1412(1 vote) - Crucifixion: a Symbol of What We Do to Ourselves - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from David Robert OrdThere are people who think we ought to get rid of all talk about the crucifixion of Jesus in the 21st century—that it is a negative, unhelpful, even harmful image. Those who have moved away from Christianity point to how Christendom has even taught people to crucify themselves, put themselves ...
Views: 1412 - New Beginnings of Our Happy Future - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2010 from Marie BarrettWe have much for which to be grateful, so very, very grateful, as this New Year ushers in a new decade. Whatever we decide our future will be, it WILL BE. And whatever we choose to be, WE WILL BE. So let us make these intense times a pivotal point in our own individual evolution and choose to ...
Views: 1412(1 vote) - Tasteful Influence - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2009 from Cheryl PetersenIn upstate New York, where winter weather causes treacherous driving conditions, salt is generously scattered on the icy roads. Salt lowers the freezing point, causing the ice to melt. Needless to say, at 5 a.m., in minus 5 degree weather when I am driving to work, I find salt extremely useful. ...
Views: 1412(4 votes) - Walking Along Your Path - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2013 from Dr. Carolyn PorterA few years ago I came across the following text and found the message both simplistic and deeply profound, so I am sharing it with you as I begin this article. Chapter 1 I walked down the street. It looked like an interesting street. There’s a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I am ...
Views: 1412 - What Would Confucius Say About Business Targets? - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2011 from Joanna TongNew year new targets - Or not? Now we all are back to work. Many would think: right, to improve staff performance, let's give them more targets. Think carefully: tougher targets (without sufficient resources and support) will easily lead to poor performance; poor performance compromises ...
Views: 1412 - From Fear to Eternity - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2010 from Cassandra CurleyWe’re living an unprecedented time for humanity. We stand to experience either global calamity or worldwide resolution. Never before have beliefs been expressed with such an outcry of emotion, where so many lives are being affected and with so much at stake, that it DEMANDS attention. We ...
Views: 1411(1 vote) - Living with Intensity: On the Role of Giftedness in Self-Actualization - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2013 from Jennifer Harvey SallinI borrow the title of this article from the book: Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults – a collection of articles published by Susan Daniels and Michael Piechowski which offers us a great ...
Views: 1411(2 votes) - We shouted out, "Who killed democracy?" when after all, it was you and me. - by Submitted on May 09, 2017 from Bruce MulkeyAs of April 28, I’ve now been on the planet for 74 rotations around the sun, almost three-quarters of a century, 30 percent of the time our country has been a nation. And I’ve seen a lot of changes during this time, personal, cultural, and political. The change nearest and dearest to my heart ...
Views: 1411 - What Is The Angels Number 1 Message? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Caroline NettleThe angels are very much with us at the moment as the changes that are affecting our world are causing much fear and worry. They reach us any way that they can, and sometimes, they tell me that being heard can be very challenging when we are so frightened that we prevent their messages from ...
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