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How Soul and Spirit Can Heal The Influence of Past Lives Your Soul’s Purpose and You- Navigating Your Dark Night of the Soul - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2017 from Dena BlevinsIf I had known years ago that I was experiencing was what I now know as the dark night of the soul, maybe it would have been easier to accept the divine unfolding and omniscient wisdom of the process. All I knew back then was my life seemed to be falling apart no matter how hard I tried to fight ...
Views: 1920 - ***It's All in Your GUT's Mind - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2014 from Debra GraugnardI know no one likes being told their dis-eases are "psychological," and I'm not here to tell you that everything is in your head. I realize there's more to it than that. However, your digestive system has a mind of its own, and it is wired to be heavily influenced by its mind. I'm not ...
Views: 1915(4 votes) - Reiki On The Big Brother Show - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2016 from Suzanne ZachariaReiki finds its way into our lives in many different ways. And it has found its way into the Big Brother house again just now. I am not sure how I feel about that. I can see that there is a lot of good in Reiki on reality TV shows, and I can also see that it is not exactly best represented on ...
Views: 1915 - The Difference Between Fate and Destiny - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Maria ErvingI believe that there is something called fate, and then there is destiny. Fate is something that we decided before we were born. We decided to learn things in this particular lifetime that may not be to our physical being’s liking—perhaps having abusive parents or some sort of addiction. ...
Views: 1913(2 votes) - 12 Things You Can Do Right Now to Shine Your Light to the World - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from V. Ophelia Rigault"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child ...
Views: 1912 - Tarot Cards Have Layers of Meaning - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Mary Lee LaBayAnother 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(1 vote) - Spiritual Martyrdom Trap: Avoid at All Costs - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2010 from Scott & Stephen PetulloRefusing to capitalize on your abilities (i.e., accepting money for your talents) and sacrificing yourself for nothing in return only generates negative consequences and hinders your spiritual growth. Centuries ago, religious adherents were conditioned to believe that they should never use ...
Views: 1901(1 vote) - Spiritual Martyrdom Trap: Avoid at All Costs - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2010 from Scott & Stephen PetulloRefusing to capitalize on your abilities (i.e., accepting money for your talents) and sacrificing yourself for nothing in return only generates negative consequences and hinders your spiritual growth. Centuries ago, religious adherents were conditioned to believe that they should never use ...
Views: 1901(1 vote) - What happens at the time of Death? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2019 from Dr. Louis BauerWhat happens at the time of Death? God taught me a lesson on the importance of love and this lesson came through the death of my mother. My father died when I was only 16 years old so my mother was all I had left. I feared losing her too. I loved her so much that I didn’t think I ...
Views: 1900 - SPIRITUAL HEALING THROUGH HOLISTIC ENERGY - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Vito LaNaveEnergy healing and its Holistic approach have been around since mankind has been on this earth. Different modalities have been used whether it was a physical approach or mental. The mental approach had emerged during the tribal period of mankind’s evolution. History has shown that all groups of ...
Views: 1896(1 vote) - The Inner Child And Spirituality - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2007 from Jane RowanWhen I read spiritual guidebooks, mostly based on Buddhism, the same objections arise in me every time. They ask us to “move beyond personal story” and to let go of old hurts. Well, I sure want to wriggle free of the stickiness of the old stuff, but I have to work a lot with it ...
Views: 1892 - Amazing Devotee of Lord Rama - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2016 from Harshad JethraBajrang Bali is an ideal devotee of Lord Ram. Through innumerable incidents in Indian mythology, we can find that all his actions were oriented towards pleasing Sri Ram. Pawanputra Hanuman is an endless source of wisdom and might. In the grand epic of Ramayana, he built bridges, fought ...
Views: 1888 - "When going through hell keep going." Winston Churchill - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Maureen Brennan Mercier"When going through hell keep going." Winston Churchill When I first heard this quote by Churchill I laughed. After thinking about his words I realized that he was making an important point that resonated with me. When going through hell keep going reminds me to not get stuck in the pain ...
Views: 1887(1 vote) - Vedic Healing - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2008 from Raja DeekshitharThe Vedas are not only meant for the performance of rituals, and are not only the property of Hindus. They offer great wisdom and knowledge to all of humanity. These can be employed towards the promotion of health and prosperity, and for longevity and sound and peaceful mind for all. Here we ...
Views: 1886 - Let Go (of) My Ego: The Connection Between Ego and Anger - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2015 from Janet PfeifferWhile in college back in the 60's, I majored in psychology. While it was not my eventual degree, I continued to find it a fascinating subject even decades later. I remember during one of my classes the professor stated that there were only two emotions: love and fear. I found that difficult to ...
Views: 1884 - Metaphysical Healing Properties Of Lemurian Crystals - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2013 from Rob WeesnerAlso called “Lemurian Seed Crystals” or "Lemurian Star Seeds", Lemurian Quartz Crystals were originally found in Brazil. Metaphysical Legend states that there was once an advanced ancient civilization called Lemuria, similar to Atlantis but more spiritually developed and peaceful. As the end ...
Views: 1883 - Eliminating the Internal Complaint Department - by Submitted on May 07, 2010 from Misa HopkinsA while back my husband and I were in a class where we were asked to spend a day keeping a tally of how often we complained. I thought I was a pretty positive person so this exercise would be pretty easy to do. Oh my gosh, was I surprised to discover how often I was thinking complaining ...
Views: 1881(1 vote) - Chronic Illness—I Just Want Someone to Tell Me How to Fix It - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2010 from Misa HopkinsI 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(1 vote) - Grief Has Its Own Timetable - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Mary Jane Hurley BrantAfter the death of someone we love our grief experience and overall healing has everything to do with our relationship to the deceased, the intensity and depth of the love we felt for them and our degree of faith in a hereafter. In the immediate aftermath of a person's death, it's hard to ...
Views: 1880(4 votes) - Loneliness at the Holidays - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2010 from Sheri RosenthalMost of us a familiar with the statistics showing that holiday time has one of the highest suicide and depression rates of the whole year. Even if you are not feeling overtly depressed or even suicidal it is quite possible that you may be one the millions of people who have feelings of ...
Views: 1878(1 vote) - MY HOLY INSTANT - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Rev. Carol RiosI would like to share an incredible experience that I had in my early twenties. Even though it is not something I talk about except on inspired occasions, there may be a few of those who have had the near death experience (NDE’s) who could relate to this. I also felt the need to journal this ...
Views: 1877(2 votes) - The Commitment to Heal - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Marc LernerWhen 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(3 votes) - Life Support and Comas - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Misa HopkinsOne of the most challenging times in our lives occurs when someone we love is in a coma and on life support. It can be excruciating if you are the one that needs to make the decision, or even observe the decision being made, regarding when to remove the life support. If you are not familiar ...
Views: 1870 - 5 Stages: How To Manage Grief After Losing A Loved One - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2017 from Brooke ChaplanWhen you lose someone you love, it can be a very difficult time to get through. You might not want to go on in life yourself, especially if it's someone you were close to, like a parent or a child. There are a few ways that you can manage your grief so that you can be a support for your family ...
Views: 1867 - I Choose Me! - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Maggie AndersonWould you like to find your Soul Mate? Your one true love? Twin Flame? Whatever name you go by, it still boils down to first being your true self. Love yourself FIRST! Sounds simple, yet we humans tend to get it all mixed up and complicated. I was right there with a lot of people who had this ...
Views: 1867 - Suggestions become Law - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCIt has been observed that suggestions, planted in the subconscious, become memories, and eventually tend to externalize in the body. From this, it has been deduced that the sub-conscious mind is the builder of the body and is the creative factor in man. It has also been proven that certain types ...
Views: 1861(1 vote) - The Healing Power Of True Forgiveness - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2017 from Mitra ShahidiTrue forgiveness is when you can say, ‘Thank you for that experience’. True forgiveness is not an action after the fact; it is an attitude with which you enter each moment. True forgiveness is a promise not a feeling. When we forgive other people truly, we are making a promise not to use ...
Views: 1857 - Being Present in the Moment to Heal the Pain of the Past - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Misa HopkinsEmotional pain from the past can lodge in the body and become physical pain in the present. If you ignore the emotional pain, you are basically ignoring the root cause of the physical pain, and may find yourself remaining in physical discomfort. This is a difficult concept for many of us to ...
Views: 1854(3 votes) - Find the Gifts Inside of You - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2009 from Terri BrittHave you ever considered the gifts you bring to others? Most of us didn’t grow up thinking about our gifts, and still don’t. Yes, if you were a great athlete, your talents were most likely lauded as a gift. The same goes with kids who were good students. However, I’m talking about the gifts ...
Views: 1850(2 votes) - Living By Faith, Part 3 - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Rev. Terry Moore, Ph.D.LIVING BY FAITH, Part 3 by Rev. Will Terry Moore, Ph.D. The just shall live by faith [Habakkuk 2:4] [Romans 1:17] [Galatians 3:11] Hebrews 10:38]. Continued from Living By Faith, Part 2 Appendix A - List of Scriptures Referenced In Living By Faith Parts 1 and 2. [Hebrews 11:1-3] ...
Views: 1850(6 votes) - Past Life Regression and Your Purpose - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2010 from Mary Lee LaBayNoted 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 - Reiki Sacred or Secret? - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from Laurelle Shanti Gaia & Michael Arthur BairdSymbols, Initiations, Attunements There are many ways that people are introduced to and relate with Usui Reiki energy. There are a multitude of different teaching methods and initiation attunement styles. It is in the spirit of Reiki for practitioners and teachers to honor all manners of ...
Views: 1850(5 votes) - Living Life: 3 Steps to Peace, Love & Joy - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Nancy MiillerYou are what you think whether you are conscious of it or not. And the world that you see around you is a reflection of what you think on the inside. Since many of us were not taught this as children, we cannot make that inner/outer connection. So life just seems to happen to us without our ...
Views: 1848(4 votes) - Solar plexus chakra opening for better self esteem - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2012 from Laura SilvaThere are numbers of people all around the world who are suffering from various kinds of diseases. There are many physical diseases which are caused due to instability of the 3rd chakra. If you are willing to get better life without any diseases then you have to ensure that there will be no ...
Views: 1848 - Dealing with Difficult People in the Workplace - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2009 from Stephanie GoddardI know you’ve selected this article, because you want a 1-2-3 step formula for dealing with the jerk down the hall or in the next cube to make them permanently go away and possibly even like you for it. And you know it doesn’t exist, so don’t be irritated with me. I do have the solution, but ...
Views: 1841(4 votes) - Awaken to Your Feminine Essence - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2016 from Dr. Elsbeth Meuth, EdD & Freddy Zental WeaverWhat would it be like to uncover a part of yourself that you didn't even know was missing? If you were to be able to uncover that part, would you be curious how this could make you feel... perhaps more alive and authentically yourself? We often talk about the concept of "coming back to ...
Views: 1839(1 vote) - Sacred Wounds: A Love Story - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2008 from Kathy MartoneIt was September 22, 1991 and I arrived promptly at Dr. Glenn's office for my Radix Bodywork session. I had no idea that the life I thought I had been living was about to crumble like so many pieces of stale bread. In the course of my four year tenure with Drs. Linda and Austen Glenn, I ...
Views: 1838 - Your Fears & Frustrations - The Warrior Myth - Overcoming the Enemy Within - Mars Retrograde in Libra - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2014 from KG StilesShift to a New You Instantly with the Inner Warrior Meditation (see below)! The myth of the Warrior shows you haw to overcome human frailty, fears, frustrations and indecision through inner courage. The Warrior Motto: “I’m willing to do whatever it takes to succeed on my quest!” Are ...
Views: 1836 - To Grieve or Not to Grieve, That is the Question - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2012 from Gabrielle MichelIf you were given the choice between diving freely into the darkest depths of the ocean fully equipped with all of the proper gear you would need to handle anything you might encounter OR being slowly dragged down by an eighty pound anchor that is chained to your legs while you frantically tread ...
Views: 1832 - How do your pets react to houseguests and visitors? - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Allen and Linda AndersonHUMANS JUST DON'T GET IT We had a visitor stay with us over the holidays. It was funny how our cocker spaniel Leaf, our cockatiel Sunshine, and our cat Cuddles reacted to everything being different in the house. Our visitor was amiable, relaxed, and friendly toward our pets. It was a nice ...
Views: 1829(1 vote) - Why Should We Keep Our Thoughts Clear? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Michael BlitchteinFrom my experience some healings come instantly or in short periods of time and others require patience, persistence and firmness of our faith. Faith in God or Good helps to overcome our worldly trials but often because of lack of the divine knowledge we are not able to see the end of our ...
Views: 1826(1 vote) - Little Girl Lost - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from TC TahoeI have had many memorable moments performing magic over the years. I have been fortunate to have been honored with awards from my peers. I have been hired by celebrities like Pirece Brosnan, Minnie Driver Steven Segal. I have worked on movies with Sean Penn and Albert Finney and Jack ...
Views: 1818(1 vote) - Past Life Regression and Reincarnation - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2010 from Mary Lee LaBayThere 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 - Quantum Energy Transformation What Else is Possible?! - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2013 from Joshua BloomMany people are familiar with life and business coaching offered by professional service providers. Now, more people are becoming aware of spiritual life coaching which is offered through the Quantum Healing Center. The approach of Quantum Healing lessons is to enable people to take positive ...
Views: 1810 - What Does it Mean to Surrender? - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2019 from Trish BishopSurrender. Well, for those of us with current or lingering control issues - this is by far one of the toughest legs of our spiritual journey. To let go, to hand over, to release, or more precisely, to relinquish; therein lies the source of most of the difficulties we experience ...
Views: 1809(3 votes) - How to Approach Self-Healing—Are Positive Emotions Enough? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Misa HopkinsKnowing 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(2 votes) - A Lion in Your Garden: How to Heal with Weeds - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Carisa HolmesEach spring, great swaths of the landscape are dotted with the familiar and cheerful face of the dandelion. Though reviled by golf course owners and fastidious lawn lovers, this “weed” is a treasure trove of goodness for the human body, mind and spirit. Physical Benefits of Dandelion The ...
Views: 1804(1 vote) - Helping Patients with Psycho-Spiritual Dilemmas, Part I - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Shandor Weiss“Psycho-spiritual dilemma” (PSD) is a term I use to describe pathological, non-resolving stresses that include both psychological and spiritual aspects of being. A dilemma is any situation with no apparent solution. PSDs are dilemmas of the mind, caused by dualistic thinking. In fact, all ...
Views: 1804 - What If I Chose It? - by Submitted on May 30, 2013 from Misa HopkinsThis can be one of the most revealing questions to ask yourself in regard to your self-healing journey: What does it mean, if I chose this illness or condition? It leads to the next question: If I did choose this, what was I hoping to discover or gain? When I began my self-healing journey ...
Views: 1804 - The Dalai Lama & The Art of Compassion In Action - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from Michele McGrewRecently, I had the amazing opportunity to take my 16-year-old son, Tyler, to see His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama give a live speech at a local university. The very fact that we had the honor of being in the presence of someone who is such an embodiment of compassion was not only humbling, ...
Views: 1803(1 vote) - From Anger to Love - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Terri BrittAnger. No one likes the feeling. Your body tightens. Your blood pressure heightens. You feel out of control. Have you ever asked yourself why you get angry? The tendency in our world is to think that someone or something has made us mad. The truth, however, is that our anger comes from ...
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