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The timing is perfect, in the middle of all the chaos consuming the world at the moment. Yet, further thought reveals that this topic is timeless, because throughout most of the recent history of the world, there hasn’t been a whole lot of unity about anything! Oh sure, there are groups of ... Views: 1257
Definition of virtue: a. Moral excellence and righteousness; goodness. b. An example or kind of moral excellence: the virtue of patience
Ahhh! To have such virtue! So much uprising and chaos in the world lately seems to have smothered the idea of the virtuous. One of the most valuable ... Views: 1456
There is a huge difference between intelligence and wisdom. Intelligence is an innate gift that reflects how smart you are. Intelligence is usually a gene passed down by one or both of your parents or someone in your direct bloodline. It is beneficial for learning things in school. It is what is ... Views: 1169
I am taking creative license here to discuss the ever-present, negative habit of providing excuses for everything we subconsciously choose to not be responsible for in our lives. One very important truth in understanding the reality of excuses is that they are nothing but “reasons with lies ... Views: 1154
Are you one of those people that never seem to have a minute to yourself? Do you feel as if your whole life and everyone in it would just stop or die if you weren’t there? Take heart, dear one, take heart. The wisest and most beneficial thing you can do is to yield to yourself first.
The ... Views: 1739
By Carl Pantejo, Pantejo@ynvurcepublishing.com
(Excerpt from: “My Friend Yu – The Prosperity Mentor,” copyright Carl Pantejo 2007 – Y.N. Vurce Publishing. http://www.ynvurcepublishing.com)
Note: In this article The Original Substance is the name used for: GOD, The ... Views: 1058
About Gnani Purush (Enlightened One)
A Gnani Purush (Enlightened One) is not only Self-Realized but also has the spiritual power to enlighten others. Only a Gnani Purush, One who is liberated from all worldly attachments, has the power to liberate others. Self Realization or liberation cannot ... Views: 131
I'm Judy and a few years ago I resigned from my customer service job to become an entrepreneur. I needed to become my own boss. I was motivated to do so because I was given this astounding MLM opportunity to sell organic skin cream.
Promoting this skin lotion ought to have been a no-brainer. ... Views: 1573
Have you ever been in a situation wherein you could not seem to get rid of a bad feeling or a chain of negative events come your way? Let me show you seven strategies to help you pull yourself out of this negative energy state and bring you back into a positive energy state.
Before reading ... Views: 1264
The law of attraction is all about expanding your awareness and the understanding thse abilities that will allow you to create the life you want. Accelerated law of attraction mastery is about getting on the ‘fast track’ to conscious creation but what does it take for anyone to accelerate their ... Views: 3050
When we go through life sometimes we create an idea of ourselves, one which may not correlate to who we truly are, but only fits with what we think we are. There can be an imbalance between the two, that one outweighs the other. How do you find yourself when you have created layers of ... Views: 647
The tents at the Yoga Kumbh Camp site are some of the finest, safest, spacious, comfortable and economical accommodations in entire Kumbh Mela, Ujjain. As per your budget, you can choose from a range of tents from budget friendly DORMITORIES to ultra luxurious superior DARBAAR TENTS.
Our all ... Views: 1083
Daily Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince
Everybody is seeking fulfillment.
But how do you achieve fulfillment?
A great many people live at a surface level, seeking to be entertained in life, to have fun, to "have a nice day,” hoping to experience fulfillment. But they ... Views: 1348
Most people probably think of physical postures when they hear the word "yoga." The physical practice is important and is one avenue to freedom and unity between the physical body, the mind, the emotions, the breath, and the spirit. I was a very physical kid and practiced yoga postures back ... Views: 4026
At times, human beings can be incredibly compassionate towards one another. A family member going through a difficult time is encouraged to take extra care of themselves. A teen struggling with adolescent challenges is given support and encouragement. We offer our assistance to a neighbor who's ... Views: 1494
Rabbi Mattena expounded: What is the deeper meaning of the Scriptural text: “And from the wilderness to Mattanah?” If a man allows himself to be treated as a wilderness on which everybody treads, his study will be retained by him, otherwise it will not. (Eiruvin 54a)
Rabbi Mattena does ... Views: 1114
Raba expounded in the name of Rabbi Sehora who had it from Rabbi Huna: What is the purport of the text: “Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he that gathers little by little shall increase?” If a man studies much at a time his learning decreases, and if he does not do so but ... Views: 958
On one occasion, Rabbi issued an order that they should not teach disciples in the open public market place. What was his exposition? “How beautiful are your steps in sandals, O prince's daughter! The roundings of your thighs are like the links of a chain, the work of the hands of a skilled ... Views: 1052
Rabbi Yehudah taught: The generation of whom Rabbi Shimon is one are all righteous, saintly and fearful of sin, and the Divine Presence abides among them as among no other generation. Therefore these things are stated openly and not concealed, whereas in former generations supernal mysteries ... Views: 1294
There are two factors in understanding: human intellect and the Torah which aids human intellect. Concerning the Torah, it is said, “Is not My word like fire, says God (Jeremiah 23:29).” He thus informed us that the Torah is an actual light bestowed on Israel for illumination.
Unlike ... Views: 955
Now, to return to the root of the matter, since the radiance in them derives from the stimulus of the King and the stimulus of the King from Israel’s actions, Israel is the essence of the entire creation. “How glorious is Your Name throughout the earth,” relates to the power received by the Holy ... Views: 1019
Now since the main remedy lies in the hand of man and not in the hand of the Angels, we can be certain that he is the essence of the whole of creation and infer that this alone is the purpose for which man was created, and the activity to which he should devote himself.
So it was from ... Views: 1116
Hello Love,
The spring days are in full bloom and my heart is filled with gratitude and certainty as we transition into a period which shall provide us with a deep understanding for what is next for on a personal, professional and emotional level.
Our eagle eyes and our warm heart shall ... Views: 1494
Where there’s emptiness there’s hunger. Passionate hunger fuels a need for connection and completion. We are innately driven to fill emptiness in a self-transcendent way through whatever we can attach to that offers us the promise of fulfillment. In our desperation, the longing for wholeness, ... Views: 2450
Reality at work: A business unit exec asks you for immediate communication help for several initiatives underway. They will fail without any employee communication support, preferably full-time for several months. But, the business unit has no budget.
Reality handled—with success: ... Views: 738
In Latin, "adeptus" means an alchemist who has attained the knowledge of how to transform base metals into gold. What do you want to become adept in? What areas of your life do you want to take the base elements and transform them into gold?
It may start with a desire or a need. It may be ... Views: 1322
Change is a major part of the equation of our experience of life.
It does not take a qualified researcher to see all the changes that are going on in the world around us today. Whether it is to do with warming up of our earth, body changes, environmental issues, natural disasters and changing ... Views: 1612
“One without a second.” This Upanishadic dictum forms the basis of Shankara’s philosophy of Adwaita, Vedantic non-dualism. The seeker leaves behind the illusion of the world to merge into the pure, transcendent Oneness of the Brahman. Sri Aurobindo proposes non-dualism, however, that adds the ... Views: 626
Affirmations
By
Cowboy Wisdom
I CHOOSE THE SPIRITUAL PATH IN ALL PHASES OF MY LIFE NOW WITHOUT HESITATION.
I CHOOSE TO LOVE TRUST LISTEN AND COMMUNICATE WITH GOD MY ANGELS AND MRS UNIVERSE NOW WITHOUT HESITATION.
I THANK YOU GOD ANGELS AND MRS UNIVERSE FOR THE BOOMING WEALTH IMMENSE ... Views: 1742
People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering. — St. Augustine
The ancient Greek aphorism “Know Thyself” was ... Views: 2006
Why is it that images of scary monsters, clowns and dark closets with holes in the back leading to strange far away places conjure up such fear for us? The movie, "Narnia" comes to mind. After years of night terrors and fears I am no longer afraid of the dark.
As a child I was terribly ... Views: 1497
In my last article, I told you that it is time to forgive those who have harmed us. I spoke not only of this generation, but the generations that lead to this generation. That’s a lot of work. It is challenging work. It is also rewarding work. But be aware that it is still work ... Views: 1374
LESSON ONE: Dealing With the Anger
Begin this first lesson by writing down your feelings about your divorce in your journal. Don’t say “I can’t do this” or “I don’t know what to write”. You know what is in your heart and what you feel.
1. Was there another person involved in the ... Views: 1482
There is a part of today’s existence that not everybody is aware of. It is usual to see today, people fighting over religion, trying to prove that they are the ones on the right track of religion but it is unusual to find people who readily accept others of different religions into a movement, ... Views: 1665
Much has been said about the importance of having an aim to give direction to your life for you to progress with your work. If you do not have an aim, nothing in your life can progress. Your aim is the engine which drives the entire vehicle.
It is not only having any aim, it is having a ... Views: 1180
If you realize it or not we are all addicted. Not just mildly addicted, but addicted to the point of total insanity.
“Addicted to what?” I hear you ask.
We are addicted to unconsciously listening to a voice which is constantly babbling away in our mind.
A voice which directs our actions, ... Views: 1425
The word TASTE is typically related to eatable food items, but many times it is also used in broader prospective to indicate individual liking/ disliking of a person.
The taste is always associated with smell because we have same types of receptors in our body for both senses of smell & ... Views: 737
We certainly have a great deal involving wants. A few individuals desire of having a profitable profession, a rich life style, a secure financial level, a safe relationship, or just simply of going to college or maybe eating at that nice restaurant someday. Another thing is without a doubt that ... Views: 1017
Spiritual literature is riddled with talk about self. No wonder. “Who am I?” is the most perplexing question arising from self-awareness. Even more perplexing are the many levels and degrees of self put forward in spiritual literature. We hear about everything from the true self to the false ... Views: 669
Life as a gift from existence is intended to be a life lived
naturally, existentially, fully, joyfully, blissfully. In authentic
life nature flows through you without any repressions,
without any artificial barriers and without any artificial splits.
But does man live naturally? The ... Views: 964
Relationships generally begin when both people are in the “Alone Stage,” although I am aware that often affairs begin when one or both partners are involved with someone else. It is my contention that relationships have a greater chance of success when both parties have spent some time alone and ... Views: 1982
Always feeling guilty
I am sure you are aware of the feelings of guilt that comes when you do something that you didn’t want to do, but do you know that you could be feeling guilty for your whole life for something that you are not even aware of??
Feelings of guilt arise as soon as ... Views: 1239
All of the events you have experienced in your lifetime up this moment have been created by the thoughts and beliefs you have held in the past.
They were created by thoughts and words you used yesterday, last week, last month, last year, depending on how old you are.
However, that is your ... Views: 1160
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
Are you wondering whether subliminal messages really work or not? Are you curious about how it works and what it can do? Do you know what it has done so far? Here are all the amazing facts you want to know about subliminal messages.
• They ... Views: 3508
Has nature ever taught you something? This week nature presented us with a remarkable learning experience.
As you may have noticed, the June Bugs are out. In response to their using our fruit and chestnut trees as a Smorgasbord, out came the spray rig loaded with insecticide. Our dog Blondie ... Views: 1098
I was walking down on one of the busiest streets near my neighborhood. I needed to get fresh inspiration to finish a writing project I was working on. Like most people, I believe that a walk to the park will send inspirations knocking on my door. Above all, I needed a break from my work and ... Views: 943
After a recent divorce, I was definitely at a major turning point, in my young life of thirty years. In early October of 1979, Bruce and I flew fourteen hours to Nandi, Fiji. We had gotten an incredible introductory airfare on Continental airlines for five hundred dollars round trip, with ... Views: 1343
Liberation. It’s a word that often gets tossed out as the goal of yoga or the goal of meditation. Liberation. Though it sounds enchanting and is delightful on the tongue, it can seem so unattainable and so intimidating that some turn away from liberation as a real goal, or don’t give it much ... Views: 1179
Within each of us there is a part of our character that gives us the strength to stand up in this world. The part that is often referred to resiliency giving us the ability to survive various life circumstances that are difficult to manage at times. I have the pleasure of working with ... Views: 1386