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Vocational Awakening and Evolution of the Soul
By Richard L. Roberts, PhD.
Each soul comes to the Earth with gifts. A soul does not incarnate only to heal and to balance its energy, to pay its karmic debts, but also to contribute its specialness in specific ways. Before it incarnates, each ... Views: 2225
Let me begin with introduction from quotes of "Bhagavad-Gita" which deals with the most sacred metaphysical science. In Gita, Lord Krishna said: The individual soul (Jiva, energy) in the body of living beings is the integral part of the universal Spirit (energy). The individual soul associates ... Views: 2224
You are an energetic being living in an energetic Universe. You have the Source Energy that creates worlds flowing through you. It is your responsibility to be vigilant and guard your energy. It is especially important to use your sacred energy wisely. As you cleanse and raise your energy, you ... Views: 2221
Could You Be A Medium? How Mediums Work
You may have some knowledge and beliefs about mediumship and you may also think that it takes a special brand of people who perform mediumship, other worldly and special and unlike those normal folk in society and that a medium leads a faultless life ... Views: 2219
Most people probably don’t talk to animals! Or do they? I guess one turning point from reality is when the animals start talking to the people. Wasn’t that something taken away by Spirit a long time ago because of mans lack of respect for the animals? Most Spirit teachings say that. Maybe it is ... Views: 2216
Love thyself is another way to say self love. Love is a powerful energy that is within us and all around us. God is love and love is the only reality.
"Love, love, love thyself." Channeled by Maureen
Self love or love thyself is essential for us to live as the spirit beings that we are, ... Views: 2215
We are all looking to end our emotional suffering and solve our life's problems. We long to answer: How can I find love, stop being so anxious, lose weight, make money, have more energy, have a better marriage, be a better parent?
In this post I’m going to give you the answer to your ... Views: 2214
Poverty consciousness is the belief that there will not be enough for you. This could be food, money, attention, or any number of things, but it manifests as a fear of lack.
There can be many reasons that you suffer from these beliefs. Many of the people alive today were raised by a ... Views: 2211
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The Power Within - by Connie Brannan, CHt. & Licensed Trainer of NLP
Hypnosis is one of the most potent and powerful tools for changing your mind, for priming your mind for success, and for learning to plant your own suggestions/seeds for positive growth, in business and in personal life.
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Why self hypnosis? Simply stated, hypnosis is one of the most ... Views: 2208
There are permanent atoms built into our lower bodies. These permanent atoms hold within them a complete record of our past, containing a record of our every thought, feeling, emotion, word, act, deed, motivation and intention.
Man forges his own destiny, and the records contained in these ... Views: 2205
The Situation
Many people can be lonely, depressed and feel they are without friends. Rape victims and sexual abuse survivors are very prone to such feelings. In addition, they may subconsciously feel shame and guilt. This is not a fault issue...it is a matter of learned behaviors due to other ... Views: 2204
The Dream Domain: Where Inner Wisdom Knows No Boundaries.
Don’t be fooled into thinking that your dream world is ‘Only just a Dream’. In fact, it’s the time and space where your Inner Wisdom comes alive! It’s the perfect opportunity where we all get the chance to explore latent feelings, ... Views: 2204
Among the questions haunting humankind across the bridge of generations, most revolve around these in one form or another—
What lies ahead?
What does the future hold?
Where am I going?
Because spirit is the invisible half of nature, we learn much about spirit by observing nature closely ... Views: 2203
When trying to utilize the law of attraction to make more of the things you want in life gravitate to you, it is easy to lose sight of what you already have and start to want more and more of what you feel like you should get. This will just make it more difficult for you to attract more of the ... Views: 2200
“Our biography is our biology.” (Carolyn Myss; “Why People Don’t Heal”) What does that mean? It means that the emotions that are unresolved in our life get buried deep within. These unresolved emotions work their way into our cells, our body, our brain, and our neural circuitry. If left ... Views: 2196
It is my experience that the ancient teachings (God) come to me in times of my greatest growth and help me to understand that everything is in my highest good. I had the sublime and transformational experience recently of not getting what (or who) I really, really, really wanted. Specifically, I ... Views: 2188
Daily Insight from the Story of The Little Prince
When we feel a strong affection for someone, there is invariably an element of fantasy in this affection.
If we are on a path to becoming a spiritually conscious individual, it's possible we will become aware of this element of ... Views: 2188
Fast paced life constantly under pressure?
"I can't do it all to please everyone!"
"There's not enough hours in the day."
"I'm racing against the clock."
These are but a few of the comments we utter in our stressed-out fast-paced life. Its true, even though we now have all kinds of ... Views: 2187
There is a story early in the Old Testament of the Bible called the story of Cain and Abel. This is a multi-layered story that explains much about human suffering. The story goes that two of the original humans in the Judo-Christian tradition (Adam and Eve) had two children after getting evicted ... Views: 2182
We talk about unconditional love as if it were an everyday occurrence, but the reality is that very few of us will ever experience it this life time, which is a real shame.
Spiritual growth teaches us to love each other and the planet in an all-encompassing way with no recourse to judgment or ... Views: 2182
If all existence is energy and energy is inherently vibrational, it follows that everything in existence is vibrating at one rate or another. In the case of human beings, we are informed about where or how we are vibrating through our emotions. When we have emotions that feel good, we are ... ... Views: 2179
What is multiple identity disorder? The non-clinical version is when you show up with a different personality or set of values depending on who you’re with. You can know for sure if this applies to you by asking yourself this, “would people describe me differently depending on who I ... Views: 2178
With so much attention being directed towards the paranormal on television, books and the internet today, it is about time that families who have experienced the paranormal, through psychic kids, be given the resources necessary to help them. Although there have been many books written on the ... Views: 2177
iLA – Inspired Living Application is the app that pays in so many ways. Let me paint you a picture of this new company, by giving you the highlights of iLA so that you can see why I believe that iLA may change the face of network marketing and home based business in general.
1) iLA is new ... Views: 2176
Binaural beats have been proven to be a very effective form of brainwave entrainment that can be of great help with ones self-development throughout life.
If you are thinking about using a binaural beat recording and have begun your research it is important to know that not all brainwave ... Views: 2176
How accessible and available are you? Do you get so wrapped up in your daily routine or tasks that you are not being very present and you are missing what you should be receiving or giving?
So many times, it is easy to get wrapped up in our own lives, our own challenges that we are not ... Views: 2173
All of us long for a loving mother. Many of you may feel like abandoned children, having grown up with mothers who did not cater to your needs properly. Therefore, you may be continually searching for nurturing from others. Some of you may even be mothers yourself, and are struggling with your ... Views: 2173
It is April, the time of mating, regeneration and rebirth. Winter has long fled and summer approaches. Sap is rising in the trees and blossoms, new leaves, and growth surrounds us. For single people, thoughts turn to romance. For people in relationship, thoughts turn to rejuvenation. The reality ... Views: 2172
You are a wonderfully divine expression of all that is good. You are the hope of the world because you carry hope in your heart. You dream of a better life for yourself and others because you know that it is possible. You have come here for this very purpose – to add your distinctive thread to ... Views: 2172
What you believe in is the truth from your own choices and perception.
Looking towards another person and viewing into their eyes, one can see their inner truth that comes from their heart over what they believe in and find important. This shows the foundation for their understanding and ... Views: 2171
It is so easy to get distracted in our daily routines. Some distractions are from others but we also have distractions in our minds where we are reminded, for whatever reason, how we have failed someone in the past. We may get distracted by how we have failed ourselves or how we have failed God. ... Views: 2170
Have you heard the expression “his brain is in neutral”? I take that to mean that a person’s brain is running, but going nowhere. There are lots of revving, smoke, vibration, allusions to power, and great expenditures of fuel, but nobody is going anywhere.
It is a shame, but we all have met ... Views: 2169
Anthropic means 'of or relating to human beings or the period of their existence.' This relationship between man and the cosmos is said to be through intelligent design. Only a small range of possible values for the universal constants (such as the mass of an electron) are consistent with the ... Views: 2168
Inspired by the life of Lana Wachowski:
Gender is defined as a set of characteristics – masculine, feminine or neuter, while Gender Identity is a person’s sense of and private experience of their own gender.
Transgender suggests that the state of one’s gender identity does not match one’s ... Views: 2168
My name is Stephanie Haber. I am writing to you today because I am burning inside to share with you the lessons I have learned.
When the Grateful dead said “what a long strange trip it’s been” they knew what they were talking about. How many times have you simply just shook your head, feeling ... Views: 2168
Guru is always there, everywhere. But are we available to Guru?Are we ready to lose the borrowed knowledge, Ego and our desires?All traditions of the world say it’s Guru who finds the disciple. Guru already knows about disciple, so many lives they have traveled together. Guru traces the disciple ... Views: 2167
It's obvious that only after young adults leave home do they find their own potential and blossom in their own way. The bittersweet acknowledgement of this reflects a mature relationship with parent and child. This is a cutting of the umbilical chord with our children, offering them a chance of ... Views: 2166
A very important topic, presented in Q&A form:
Have the category of souls known as nitya-baddha always been in the material hemisphere, hence the term "eternally conditioned"?
According to the philosophy of some Gaudiya Vaisnava groups this is the case. They say that the nitya-baddhas ... Views: 2166
"We are God," or "the Messiah is us" is the belief many of us hold today. But is this belief correct? Can we, mere mortal beings who can die, be God, who alone is immortal and cannot die?
God, whose personal name is Jehovah, is absolutely holy and perfect and sinless. Jesus our Messiah, the ... Views: 2162
PART 3 of 3
HOW TO WORK WITH YOUR DREAMS
THE MECHANICS OF SLEEP
It is helpful to have a little understanding of the mechanics of sleep in order to understand our dreams better. This section provides a glimpse of these sleep procedures we all experience on a daily basis under normal ... Views: 2156
The Myth of Your “Calling” in Life
Our culture has confused people, and continues to do so, in this regard. For example, what young person does not grow up expecting that there is something special they are here to do and that their greatest life challenge, or test, is to figure out what that ... Views: 2156
Shakespeare is known for the quote, “To thine own self be true,” from his play Hamlet. People throughout history have yearned for the knowledge of how to be true to the Real Self.
When children are young, they seem very free in their expression. A child’s laughter is one of the most ... Views: 2155
One day my wife, being in our daughter's place, called her doggy, Dasha, for a walk. Always such a decision had been met with a great joy from Dasha. However, that afternoon Dasha’s breath was very irregular and her eyes were full of sadness. When my wife wanted to cuddle Dasha, the dog started ... Views: 2153
There are so many books out now proclaiming that we can use the Law of Attraction to create abundance, love, wealth, happiness, etc. etc. The trouble with these belief systems is that it is all mental illusion. It fosters the belief that if you follow their secret recipe, you will get what you ... Views: 2150
Angels are messengers from the celestial realms and they bring their messages of joy, peace, comfort, love and Divine guidance to us when we need them most.
Angels can be found everywhere. In some religions they are very highly respected. They are depicted in churches, works of art, landscape ... Views: 2149
What do we need to do to have these good feelings more of the time? I'm glad you asked! It's one of my favorite themes, and I hope it will become one of yours too.
Let's talk about pleasure first. I know this may sound self-evident but: There is no other plane of existence except ... Views: 2146
In the bio-pic "Walk the Line", we see young Johnny Cash singing a gospel song to record producer Sam Philips. Sam stops him and says:
"I don't believe what you're singing. But if you were hit by a truck and were lying out there in the gutter dying and you had time to sing one song. One song ... Views: 2145
Do you ever day dream? Ever catch yourself lost in the thinking mind without a clue as to what’s going on around you? Our minds are wonderful tools that help us with logic, evaluation, and memory. We wouldn’t want to be without this most useful tool.
So who, exactly, is in charge ... Views: 2143
Most of us probably do not realize that when we meditate or fast for a spiritual reason we are partaking in asceticism, one of the oldest known spiritual disciplines. Asceticism is the practice of rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint performed as a spiritual discipline. The origins of ... Views: 2138
Indian mythology invariably is one of the key elements of Indian culture. And while the mythology is deeply linked with both, ancient Vedic religion and the religion in the present day context, it may even be seen as a compilation of many interlinked stories!
Some of the epics like the ... Views: 2136