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- Darkness Visible: Life scripts - part 2 - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2007 from Ross HeavenAs Don Snyder puts it in his book, Of Time and Memory, no matter what our lives, we can all “hope that we are all preceded in this world by a love story”. If we can see that in our parents – and in ourselves - then something of our lives can change and we can find “the path back through stars ...
Views: 1102 - Darkness Visible: Life scripts - part 1 - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2007 from Ross HeavenTibetan Bon shamans believe that we are already one year old when we are born. Our first year of life is spent in our conception and gestation in the womb, a time when we are conscious, aware, and learning about the world through the experiences of our parents (especially the mother, in whose ...
Views: 1021 - Intentionally Realign Your Reality - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2007 from flo magdalenaIntentionally Realign Your Reality Reflections from John Henry Received through Flo Aeveia Magdalena As I watch the human condition and remember my time on Earth, I am struck by the ways in which we unintentionally perpetrate duality within the systems of our body and the experiences of our ...
Views: 467 - Don't Blame Yourself For The Shortcomings Of Self-Help Programs - by With the start of the New Year and a new millennium, you may consider embarking on a self-help program in a quest to improve the quality of your life. If you strictly adhere to a "proven" program that has succeeded for others, however, and fail to produce the results you want, you may become ...
Views: 614 - Being spiritual - by I've been thinking a lot lately about being spiritual. Years ago, it was a real dilemna for me to understand how one can be successful in a very practical world and maintain one's spiritual integrity at the same time.
Then I gradually came to see it - we are all spiritual 24 hours a day ...
Views: 816 - What is detachment - by Count the number of times you got emotionally involved in something against your will and better judgment. How many times have you got angry, frustrated or disappointed? How many times have your moods swung high and low? Each time you told yourself that next time you will stay cool, and yet each ...
Views: 6358(1 vote) - Conscious Conflict -- the Spiritual Fuel for the Vertical - by If specific problems do not disappear immediately, the answer is to simply relax, let go and realize that Truth is working on things. Immediate healings often occur on our spiritual journey. At other times the healing process is slow and deep and goes at a pace that we would perhaps like to ...
Views: 709 - Top 7 Steps For Creating Unlimited Success This New Year - by New Year's is traditionally a time for resolutions--when we vow to live our lives better than we have in the past. Unfortunately, we treat our resolutions as wishes made on stars. We declare them and then simply hope they'll come true. Well, it takes more than wishful thinking to change our ...
Views: 707 - Express Your Longing for World Peace Through Dance - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2007 from Dzagbe CudjoeDances of Universal Peace uses dance as a means of reconciliation and fostering peace. Dance can express all human emotions and lead to transcendental states. The Dances of Universal Peace are Sacred Dances which do not require any musical or dance experience. The sessions are about taking part ...
Views: 1314 - Soul Retrieval - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2007 from Ross HeavenSoul retrieval – a contemporary therapeutic practice rooted in the 50,000 year old tradition of shamanism - is attracting significant attention in the modern Western world as the holistic healthcare movement continues to gather force. Shamans believe that we are all born with an amount of ...
Views: 1313 - Examination And Practice - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2007 from Tom WrightSocrates once said that "The unexamined life isn't worth living" but this is only exactly one-half of that equation. The secret of the second part which completes this whole is contained within the phrase "The unpracticed life isn't worth living." All too often we examine our lives, and then ...
Views: 621 - Using Your Spirituality In the Workplace - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2007 from Billy ArcementIn his book, Doing the Right Thing At Work, James L. Nolan says, “In a given situation, our doing the right thing might be the result of good habits cultivated over a lifetime or might come about only after periods of trial and error, painful soul-searching and courageous risk-taking.” Doing ...
Views: 1055 - WORLD PEACE - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2007 from Linda Ohlson GrahamAt 4am on the morning of September 12th, 2001, after seeing on TV (the day before) the second plane come around the back of and explode into the World Trade Center building, I created a new piece of art in a 30" by 40" frame. Later on the 12th, I asked permission to remove several photographs ...
Views: 456 - Introduction to the Fourth Way - by Introduction to the Fourth Way
I have long thought to write a short commentary answering the question so often asked of me, "What is the Fourth Way?" While the subject in general requires much study to begin to understand, I now am ready to lay out the aims, or goals, the practical process, ...
Views: 914 - Excerpt from Grow Your Own Love - by There are several steps one needs to take to promote a soul bond between partners. The first, and probably most important, step is to cherish your mate as you would God, for indeed, your partner truly is an element of this Infinite Spirit. Given that we are all interconnected through the bond of ...
Views: 794 - Brotherly Love - by We are concerned with your understanding relevant to these concepts you term "brotherly love". Therefore, we shall examine the elements and the nature as our consciousness is capable of understanding.
The term is applied in a poor manner within your language. Certainly, man must seek the ...
Views: 964 - Hey Nice Genes! - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2007 from Rena ReeseUnlike your biological genes you have some say in choosing to maintain your energetic genes. They are a bit more stealthy than your eye color and height, but they are just as real and even more powerful in shaping your life than your ...
Views: 952 - What May Be Hindering "The Secret"(of Deliberate Creating)from Working Well for You - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Jane CohenMany people have seen the movie "The Secret" by now, and many others have studied the Abraham-Hicks work, which goes into the process more in-depth. This is, without a doubt, very powerful work. Yet while some people benefit greatly from it, others just feel frustrated when they try to apply ...
Views: 1901(12 votes) - Spirituality - You Better Watch Out If You Have Good Looks ! - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2007 from Vish WriterI used to spend fifteen minutes looking into the mirror everyday. I wanted to appear great.Over the years looking great became an obsession with me. Till one day, i fell so ill that I lost twenty kgs over a span of two months...My body was so worn out that even a beggar would not want to ...
Views: 822 - Finding Divine Love in All Relationships - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2007 from Allura AdelsonLove has many faces and forms we recognize, from that of a parent for a child, to love of friends and family, to romantic love. Plus another that underlies all the rest that we may not even acknowledge. One that supports every other kind of love, from which all other love springs, and one, if we ...
Views: 1087 - Spirituality - The Four Gentlemen Who Created A Beautiful World - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2007 from Vish WriterFour gentlemen visited me in my office.They came to say goodbye to me. They did not want to be part of this world.. They blamed me for their departure from this world... "It is a shame that individuals like you are forcing us to leave this world. We came here with a noble intention but it seems ...
Views: 681 - The Fire of Truth - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2007 from Anne CourtneyThe unraveling of this great charade called "me and my life" happened through grace when I met an American spiritual teacher named Gangaji. A truly radiant being, she is from the lineage of one of the most respected sages of this century, Sri Ramana Maharshi. When we met in 1994, she welcomed me ...
Views: 753 - Multiple Sclerosis as a Spiritual Guide - by -What is the sense of illness ?
-Could illnes be a "gift" from an unconscious level and a help to transform the personality ?
-As a guide to One´s true nature of light and love ?
A personal story by Christiane Olsen.
At the age of 14 I started to get reduced sight on my left eye. The doctor ...
Views: 998 - Joy Like Fireworks - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2007 from Gloria WendroffHEAVENLETTER #2393 Joy Like Fireworks God said: What miracles does today hold for you? What delightful surprises are in store for you? What manna from Heaven will you receive today? And what miracles divined for others will you be a part of today? Given the opportunity, what would you like to ...
Views: 1108 - Freedom Is Closer Than You May Think - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2007 from Laura Svolos (Swami Adityananda)Sometimes I get messages in my meditations that are muddled and sometimes they come in boldface, 14 point font. Yesterday was one of those days in which the message was loud and clear: “Resist nothing. Resist no-thing. When we become no thing, we can become anything. This is true freedom.” This ...
Views: 1217 - I AM CLAIRVOYANT (And So Are You) - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Larry HochmanI got a vision today of the concept of clairvoyance, or clear vision. Most people see this as someone who peers into the future, tells you the winning lottery numbers, and predicts the date and time of your death. No doubt there are some people who have this kind of talent (gift may not be the ...
Views: 1200 - What Numerology Reveals About 07/07/07, The Most Popular Wedding Date in Recorded History - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Blair Gorman07 July, 2007 is shaping up to be one of the most sought-after wedding dates of all time, and is thought by many to be a particularly auspicious date for getting married … although this may not turn out to be the case for everyone. “07-07-07 will be a much luckier wedding day for some that it ...
Views: 641 - Shamanic Healing & Soul Retrieval - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Zannie DNA ActivationShamanic Healing and Soul Retrieval Shamanic healing is one of the vast numbers of healing modalities available for us to experience today. Like acupuncture its roots are in the mists of time and like acupuncture it works with unseen energy. Acupuncture is usually associated with the East, ...
Views: 1061 - Spirituality Information - The Most Powerful Source Of Information ! - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2007 from Vish Writer"You are sweet but very stubborn" my close friend told me ten years back. I was not ready to accept the fact that i was stubborn.Over the years many other people pointed that out to me. They told me "Vish, you say the right things but you hurt people. You have to change your attitude..." I ...
Views: 575 - Spirituality Information - Spiritual Lies - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2007 from Vish WriterThis women had a serious problem. She wanted to donate $800 towards her favourite charity. Her husband was reluctant. He did not find it worthwhile. There was a tiff in the house. This women was not working and she was taking care of her children at home. She was frustrated that her husband can ...
Views: 695 - Your Authenticity and Integrity - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Sheri RosenthalIn spirituality we read much about authenticity and integrity, but I’m not always sure we have a clear understanding of these terms. Some folks have told me they believe these words refer to being honest and true to themselves, but I most often feel that they are speaking about their ego-self ...
Views: 974 - Your Bogusometer & How To Use It - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Jim Malloybogus - ah`- meter ('ometer' pronounced like in speedometer) If you have been exploring the world of spiritual growth, metaphysical studies, new age thought, etc., you have quite likely discovered what a vast amount of material exists in this realm. There is so much wonderful information ...
Views: 913 - We Cannot See the Wind - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Robert NajemyHave you ever seen the wind? Think about it. The wind cannot be seen. We become aware of the wind through its affect on the objects around us. The swaying of the grasses, bushes and trees. The flight of leaves, and dust. The waves of the sea. Its sound as it rushes through small spaces. The ...
Views: 1423 - The Sun of God's Love - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Gloria WendroffHEAVENLETTER #2403 The Sun of God's Love God said: Perhaps you think I gave you an impossible task on Earth, to be a new-born babe, to be a great soul in a body in a world that emphasizes the physical and downplays the spiritual. You too will follow along with the crowd, forgetful of your ...
Views: 904 - Spirituality Information - I Won The Race .... No One Cared A Damn - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from Vish WriterAnts move in groups.. Ants never get tired. They are always on the move. I have never seen an ant take rest.... Is the ant really making any progress? God alone knows perhaps it could be moving in the wrong direction who knows... Many of my friends are successful,wealthy and happy. They have ...
Views: 620 - Hypnosis Vs Truth - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from iriana yosharaIf I had to choose the most consistent theme that has been discussed in the over 30 years I have been doing readings and counseling, it would that something "is missing from our lives." That something takes different forms. Most of the time it "relationships." The conversation goes something ...
Views: 818 - Walk on Water - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from Gloria WendroffHEAVENLETTER #2402 Walk on Water God said: You lead two lives. You lead your simple human life with all its bumps, and you lead a soul life with its simplicity and unyielding service to Me. No matter who you are, no matter what your human life may seem like, your soul is Mine, and it is ...
Views: 966 - Sacred Silence - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from Ceci MillerWhile standing in the kitchen one recent morning, I heard a curious, scurrying sound and poked my head out to check . . . Dozens of birds were skittering down the sloped awning over the back door! As I stepped all the way onto the porch, they exploded in a flurry. It was a great metaphor: One ...
Views: 1335 - Embrace Change - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from Michelle MorovatyDear Loved Ones, Welcome to Spirituality Inside and Out and the Daily Universal Insights. Let us change and transform ourselves one by one to create Oneness in the world. I love you. I love you. I love you. FOR WE ARE ALL ONE. Bless you. Embrace Change Embracing Change can sometimes be ...
Views: 665 - Dream! - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from Michelle MorovatyDear Loved Ones, Welcome to Spirituality Inside and Out and to the Daily Universal Insights. One by One, Country by Country Oneness is taking place as we rejoice in the Truth. God is then manifested in our daily lives and Love is revealed. I love you. I love you. I love you. FOR WE ARE ALL ...
Views: 749 - Spirituality Information - He Hurt My Parents And I Loved It .... - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2007 from Vish WriterIt was the most beautiful rose in the entire garden. Yet it was unhappy... This pretty rose wanted to please every person who came to the garden. Visitors to the garden where not allowed to pluck any rose. As soon as anyone would come into the garden this beautiful rose would do everything to ...
Views: 626 - The 9 Insights of the Wealthy Soul - Excerpt (Page 64-69) - by It was a Saturday when I met Kostos -- the angel. And as these things go, I have only faint recollection of how I began talking to the ridiculous looking pot-bellied stranger, nevermind telling him my deepest troubles which I had never confided to anyone.
I remember aimlessly walking in my ...
Views: 2219 - HOW TO MAKE YOUR LIFE SOAR - by Fifteen years ago as I walked through Martin Place in Sydney, on the way to my office, I wondered what the hell I was doing with my life. I remember despairing that I would ever find my unique purpose. Even though I operated an extremely successful business that achieved record sales, I felt as ...
Views: 801 - MANTRAS AND GEMS - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2007 from G V S KUMARMANTRAS & GEMS The word MANTRA is composed of two root words. MAN means MIND or THINKING, and TRA means TO RELEASE or FREE . All MANTRAS have six aspects * A Seer or Rishi * A Raga * A Presiding Diety * A Seed Sound (Bija) * Power (Shakthi) and * Piller (Kilaka). Utilizing MANTRA’s allows ...
Views: 1533 - Pain - a tool for growth - by A few months ago I had a miscarriage.
As the doctors preferred it to be the natural way I had to look at pain (physical and emotional) straight in the eye.
With each contraction, pain took over my whole body for a few seconds. Once this wave was over a wave of emotional pain took its place. ...
Views: 687 - Spirituality Information - Bad Things Will Always Happen To Good People - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2007 from Vish WriterGod loves ordinary beings. That is His strength. He does special things for good people. He will help you meet with an accident, he will take away everything from you, he will ensure that you get into deep trouble.... If you think i am insane here you probably are right but God is not... He ...
Views: 512 - Sahaja Yoga a living experience to know your self - by SahajaYoga is based upon a living experience coming from. within, which paves the way to a state of consciousness beyond both the mind and the emotions. This state of thoughtless awareness, developed by practising Sahaja Yoga, enables us first to discover and then to become the real « Self », ...
Views: 1269 - Develop Your Wisdom By Trusting Yourself - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2007 from YOGA KATWorking with body wisdom gives you understanding of changes necessary for ideal health and well being. Working with heart wisdom, gives you emotional understanding. Working with the Earth wisdom grounds you and gives you flow, and stability. Working with the universal wisdom gives you access ...
Views: 1418 - Self-Help and Universal Truth Get An Edge - by In 1995 I experienced what I suppose is the darkest hour any of can face which is total loss of the will to live and certain death following a long, drawn-out illness. I'd had enough of the stuggle which appeared to be endless either direction I looked. Having studied and practiced meditation ...
Views: 751 - Love is a Choice - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2007 from Robert NajemyWe may not able to choose all the events and situations that occur in our lives, but we choose how we feel, react or respond to them. We can choose to accept. flow and benefit from them. We can resist, reject and become bitter. We can choose to forgive or not to forgive. We can choose to ...
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