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A very concerned mother recently wrote to us because she had discovered that her 17 year-old son was smoking pot. She was worried about addiction and asked us what we would do in her situation to help him realize the spiritual and other consequences of his choices.
Even though we intuitively ... Views: 3663
When you separate from your partner, whether it is dating, a long-term relationship or a marriage, it leaves an emotional gap in your life that you feel the urge to fill. Your confidence and self-esteem will be low and you may feel as if no one will love you again. Essentially, you are looking ... Views: 14854
Notes to Myself
I was waiting to write when I had something really inspirational and uplifting to say. I was hoping that there would be a sudden shift and my enlightenment would return and the storm clouds would pass. Sorry, that is not the case. I was guided to write regardless with a deeply ... Views: 1211
Trespass, what is trespass?
According to the Macquarie Dictionary trespass can be describes by the following;
An unlawful act causing injury to the person property or rights of another; an encroachment or intrusion; an offence sin or wrong; to make an improper inroad on to a persons ... Views: 1322
Have you ever heard a story so powerful that it reverberated loudly through your interior landscape? Or it stopped you cold in your tracks and made you think – hard – about your life? I did in 1994, and it’s still with me today.
For weeks and weeks after attending a professional conference ... Views: 10673
My name is Lena and, like many women today, I started thinking about motherhood much later in my life. I met my husband in Costa Rica 12 years ago and it was love at first sight. Shortly after we met, he gave up a great teaching job, sold his house and his car and moved to California to be with ... Views: 1997
Some people get more attention by sharing their problems than by striving to go beyond their limitations. This is especially true when you face a health challenge, for it is easier to get sympathy and kindness from others than to get praise for being well. When you focus on what is wrong with ... Views: 1715
Have you ever felt inexplicably angry, sad, exhausted, or otherwise not yourself? Ever experienced a dramatic personality change while under the influence of alcohol? It’s possible that those feelings weren’t you, but the affect of dark or other-dimensional energy.
Based upon our empirical ... Views: 22560
Why meditate? Meditation is a cross cultural, age old practice, proven to have a direct impact on the mind, body and spirit. Meditation can free the mind from worry; lower blood pressure in the body; and help a person to connect spiritually.
Why meditate on God's Word? Most forms of ... Views: 1185
Attract the partner of your dreams or spice up your current relationship with Feng Shui! Single or attached; are you looking for ways to spruce up your love life? Follow these easy steps to create a romantic, fulfilling space for you and the partner of your dreams!
Remember when you first ... Views: 925
Knowing how to approach your self-healing process can be a real quandary, particularly if you don’t have a favorite and specific energy healing modality. You can spend a lot of energy just figuring out how to think of self-healing in a general context.
Recently, one of my readers asked a ... Views: 1807
When I first read about Reiki in a magazine several years ago, I was instantly intrigued and decided that one day I would learn this. But it took over fifteen years before the opportunity arose and I could make that dream come true.
Beginning of January this year (2010) I was able to take ... Views: 1124
What is hypnosis?
The Webster's New World dictionary says this: “hypnosis, a sleep- like condition in which the subject is in an altered state of consciousness and responds with certain limitations to the suggestions of the hypnotist". So what does this mean? Hypnosis comes from the Greek ... Views: 6191
This morning, as I was meditating, I had one of those special moments of awakening. As I was in the moment, I remembered that the last time I had a profound experience of awakening, I tried to cling to it, thinking, “I want life to be like this forever.” The moment I attached to the experience, ... Views: 1976
Intuition is one of those elusive concepts that many of us know we should be using to enhance our opportunities for healing, but often, don’t quite know how to access. I remember a friend that had been a meditator for many years asking me how he would know when his intuition was speaking to ... Views: 2099
Our beloved Lord Yeshuah said; "But go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners." Matthew 9:13. He was quoting Hosea 6:6; "For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of Yahweh rather than burnt offerings." ... Views: 4988
Do you always feel like you're "trying" to be more or do more? Like you have to become something you're not in order to get what you want?
It is common to think that if you haven't created what you want in your life that something has to change.
But what if what has to change is not ... Views: 2119
When a person experiences the negativity of depression, his or her natural reaction is to look for an instant cure. Fortunately, today there exists effective medication for depression, but that doesn’t excuse a conscious patient from actively participating in healing. A study of depression ... Views: 2682
Would you do something that improved your condition 10%? Then, if you did one thing with that improvement, would you do three more things? I have a chronic illness myself, MS, which really has no medical cure. I do, though, have the ability to change the way I interpret my condition and how I ... Views: 2139
When the essence of your life, which is consciousness, connects to something, a commitment is formed. A superficial level of commitment happens when your consciousness connects to the thoughts of something and you are just left committed to your own mind. The most common example of a deeper ... Views: 1874
If there's one thing that slows down the momentum of anything spiritually conscious people are trying to create, it's "waiting".
Be honest for a moment, when you think of the good things you are trying to create and manifest in your life right now, is there anything you're "waiting" for?
... Views: 1788
I was at a party recently where I was telling someone about my book. Not everyone is enamored with the concept of self-healing and taking full responsibility for your healing journey.
In this case, the woman I was speaking with said out loud what I believe a lot of us really want but don’t ... Views: 1880
THE WISDOM OF A BROKEN HEART
Why is it that we always seem to learn the greatest lessons through pain and heartache? When has anyone learned or retained a lesson’s meaning during a happy time?
We do recognize those wonderful times in our lives with gratitude and appreciation, but those ... Views: 2596
Smudge Sticks
What are they? Why would you use one? How are they made? Whats in them?
Well ... Smudge Sticks are bundled herbs. Usually sage, lavender, rosemary, thyme or any “woody” herb. The bundles can also be infused with essential oils and sometimes resins are used in them as well. ... Views: 3574
The logical mind thinks in terms of the known, the visible, what can be confirmed. The Universe thinks in terms of possibility. The deeper part of you is connected to a greater wisdom and knows that all is possible and what you see around you is changeable.
I have found that the path of ... Views: 1983
Be strong, time heals, move on, are phrases that we may hear when we suffer a loss and may hinder our grieving process. Because grief is the normal expression of a loss, but it is not easily recognized in society, we may internalize some of these messages which could interfere with our healing ... Views: 3518
Forgiveness is the most misunderstood and difficult “act” for so many people because forgiveness “creates” change and most would rather “suffer in quiet desperation” than find the courage to face the “unknown” and experience change.
Let me, first, “bring to light” the common misconception of ... Views: 1483
When I'm down, down in the dumps, everything feels bad. I'm not interested in anything, don't feel like connecting with others or even going outside, don't even try to move me. Pass the ice cream. It seems that I want anything that will actually make me feel even worse! The last thing I want is ... Views: 3500
Summary: This article explains the relationships between various forms of chakra meditation and real healing phenomenon. Readers learn how to work with chakras on a basic level and use this knowledge for unlimited self improvement, personal development and transformation. Readers learn about how ... Views: 2718
There’s a lyric to the song, “Circle of Life”, made popular by Elton John and in the Movie “The Lion King” that says: “You will find your place on the path unwinding…” This phrase and this song has become a favorite reflection of my life work as shaman guide and teacher in the art of finding ... Views: 2123
What is your intention in this moment? Just pause for a moment and consider. What is the intention behind anything you may be doing? For instance, what is the intention that underlies reading this article?
You may say that it is to gain knowledge. Good. But in truth that is a reason. So ask ... Views: 1716
Another question from an inquisitive student.
Question: Sometimes nothing really seems to be happening outwardly (in the physical world) yet I get 10 of Swords or some other dramatic card. Do the cards represent a state of being (emotional state, mental state) in addition to representing what ... Views: 1908
Death, dying, multiple universes, changing the past as well as the future. All very controversial concepts. Fortunately, scientists are addressing these ideas, and giving us a new and improved view of reality.
Here is an article by Robert Lanza, M. D. who is considered one of the leading ... Views: 3299
Thinking about the day, and a message that I could pass along to you in the newsletter, I decided to pull a Tarot card for inspiration.
Seven of Pentacles - Patience
In the deck I typically use, The Robin Wood Tarot Deck, the Seven of Pentacles is shows a man standing in his garden, ... Views: 4084
Recently Oprah and Dr. Oz gave past life regression the “celebrity bump”, and it has resulted in a significant increase in conversations and curiosity about past lives wherever I go. Many people are asking how we choose a particular lifetime. I address this from a couple of perspectives in my ... Views: 2048
Why would we undertake this journey of discovering our past lives? What good could possibly come from digging up old memories and hashing through events of the past?
I frequently am asked those very questions. Those making the inquiries usually state that they are so overwhelmed with the ... Views: 4940
There is a lot of speculation about reincarnation and past lives, and many opinions about whether it is real or even possible. Through years of experiencing past lives, as well as facilitating regressions with people from all walks of life and all perspectives on this issue, I have come to my ... Views: 1818
Noted mythologist and author Joseph Campbell says that, at some point in his journey, the classic hero must trust his instincts and make a leap of faith into a new reality. Luke Sky walker did this in Star Wars when he closed up his radar and electronics, and trusted “The Force” to guide his ... Views: 1850
Did you know that everyone has the ability to be highly intuitive?
People use their intuition all the time and don’t even recognize it. It may be the way your body felt when you met your new boss, or the curiosity about a long lost friend who surprises you with a call within a few ... Views: 1921
Do you have issues that need to be resolved with your mother? Is something blocking your communication with her?
In this recent case, we discovered evidence of the spiritual connection between all of us, while creating an opening to better communication and a smoother relationship between a ... Views: 1557
Love Heals
by Martin Brofman
When I decided to heal myself of terminal cancer in 1976, I heard the idea that “love heals.” Everyone seemed to know this, and since healing myself was now a matter of life and death for me, I decided it would be a really good idea to add this to my ... Views: 4664
Each type of illness is associated with a particular way of being. There is a personality type associated with heart disease, there is another associated with cancer, another with nearsightedness, etc. The person’s way of being has had stress associated with it, and that stress has reached the ... Views: 3592
Someone recently asked me, “As an intuitive, how do you make decisions about what medical or healing care to receive? When I’m not feeling well or I’ve had an injury, I just go to the doctor. How do you figure out what to do?”
No one had ever asked me that question. I really had to think ... Views: 4541
Recently a client of mine had decided it was time, she could not be in her old job any longer. She had to make the leap, even though it was a leap into the unknown with no real safety net she could see.
I couldn't believe how excited I was for her to make this leap. She wrote a powerful ... Views: 1658
Note: In this series of articles on philosophical misconceptions, we will look at the perspective within the practices of Awareness Engineering, as well as those held by many great thinkers throughout history. I have compiled a number of misconceptions into three categories: Fear Based, ... Views: 1985
Nearly everyone is in the grip of at least one desire, sometimes many. Desire is a natural part of the human condition. It comes from a sense of lack that is created by the ego, the false self. It comes from the belief that we need something outside of ourselves to be happy, which is the lie ... Views: 1944
Continuing our exploration of living large, it is time to become empowered and take our new perspectives out into the world.
In this fourth and final segment on Tips for Living Large, we will explore techniques that assist you in rapidly moving forward toward your new goals, allowing you to ... Views: 1349
In Parts One and Two, we explored how to determine what is really valuable to our lives, and the ways in which we limit ourselves from living fully and as grandly as we could or would like to. Continuing on this theme, we will explore our underlying motivations for creating our limitations. ... Views: 1318
In this second part of our exploration of living large, we look at a small selection of the fears that hold us back. Awareness Engineering combines contemporary healing techniques, quantum reality concepts, ancient disciplines and philosophy to help individuals uncover these answers.
Rethink ... Views: 1291
Know what is important to you
Values are that which you love, cherish, or wish to gain or keep in your life. Awareness Engineering combines contemporary healing techniques, quantum reality concepts, ancient disciplines and philosophy to help individuals uncover these answers. A proper, ... Views: 1605