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- Fear: Wandering in A Desert of The Soul… Here Is a Road Map Out! - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from James WaltonConsider the passage in the Bible depicting the liberation of the Jewish slaves from captivity in ancient Egypt in Exodus 12: 35-36. The Israelites wandered for forty years in the desert. Forty years represented a lifetime in the scriptures. After they had left Egypt and found themselves in the ...
Views: 1241 - Through a Simple Twist of Faith, Part Two - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2018 from Randi FineThrough a Simple Twist of Faith Part two of a three-part article written by Randi G. Fine Some who suffer adversity have had their lives negatively altered by an identifiable, pivotal event. Others gradually lose their foothold over a period of years. Though unaware that it was happening ...
Views: 1241 - Coming Out Of the Closet - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Lisa Bousson“What do you do for a living?” I often get questioned. Yes, people may use this question as a conversation starter, but when you come out of the closet and admit you’re a psychic medium, they often turn their backs. Many close friends have said, “Oh really?” And then rolled their eyes when I’ve ...
Views: 1240 - Diamonds In The Rough - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Elaine BolducI once heard a commercial with the following line: “The precision of the cut is what brings out the greatest beauty of the diamond.” We are all ‘diamonds in the rough’ if you will, allowing God/Spirit/Infinite Love to sculpt our lives and our spirits to bring out the greatest beauty that ...
Views: 1240 - Flower Year Round, Unabashedly - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Jan DeniseFlower Year Round, Unabashedly by Jan Denise March 2011 The sun shines longer in the spring, telling the trees it’s safe to reveal the countless buds beneath their scales. And when green blankets the earth, we’re inspired to show our own colors; but we don’t have to wait for spring. ...
Views: 1240(1 vote) - Our Provider - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Frances LucasThere are some days when we feel like nothing really significant happened. We go through the motions of the day and go to bed at night thinking how tired we are but not really realizing how great the day has been. We wake up the next day feeling like we wasted a day; however, we need to stop and ...
Views: 1240(1 vote) - Spirit Communication - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Lisa BoussonI’m often asked how I know that spirit is trying to connect with me. And if I know, how do I determine who it is? Many inquire as to the symbols used in spirit communication. My answer is always that your guides, angels and ancestors initially will try to get you to understand that they’re near ...
Views: 1240 - The Growth of the Soul - by Submitted on May 16, 2012 from Alan MesherForms of Service A spiritual path that aims for soul growth can be compared to a snowflake. Like snowflakes, all paths are similar, but none are the same. There are as many ways to achieve soul growth and serve, as there are people on the planet. The Divine is an equal opportunity employer ...
Views: 1240 - Trying to Imagine God - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2010 from David Robert OrdDaily Spiritual Insight from the Story of The Little Prince The way millions upon millions, in fact more likely billions, picture God isn’t really very different from the king the Little Prince encounters on the first planet he visits. If I had to sit on a throne all day—and for all ...
Views: 1240 - Your Magnificent Self - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2007 from Sharon MarquartWho do you know that reflects a “Magnificent Self?” We all know someone. Oprah is a prime example of someone who embraces her Magnificent Self. She uses her passions and multitude of resources to motivate and inspire others. She shines her light brightly into places of darkness to ...
Views: 1240 - Be Willing - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2011 from Frances LucasWe all want things to be different in many areas of our lives. We may want others to have a different attitude when they are dealing with difficult situations. We may want to our children or other people to act differently and listen more. We may want our boss to recognize our hard work and give ...
Views: 1239 - How To Really Know Yourself - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2015 from Gina CharlesThe age-old quest of knowing oneself feels necessary and essential. We think finding out who we are is of upmost importance, and feel incomplete in some way without a story of self. Well, of course we would. The self loves self. It loves the idea of itself. It loves the description and labels. ...
Views: 1238 - Meditation Technique to Attain Self Realization - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Kip Mazuy"You learn to remain un-attached to thoughts by first watching how attention attaches to a thought in the first place. You can become aware of that action of attachment. It is very subtle and very fast but if you are fully present in this moment you can watch it happen. The ...
Views: 1238(2 votes) - Spiritual Direction New and Old Therapy That Works - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from John GilmoreSpiritual Direction is a type of therapy that has been around since the beginning of time. In our age of science it is not too popular or well known among non-clergy members, but is well known by most clergy. The difference between spiritual direction and psychotherapy is that spiritual ...
Views: 1238 - Swatting at Hummingbirds - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Marlene BuffaBorn and raised in Michigan, I knew the move to Phoenix would bring profound changes to my life. Accustomed to a lifetime in a state with beautiful lakes and lush landscape, I learned to live with the native insects and wondered about the types of critter-life I’d find in the desert ...
Views: 1238(1 vote) - It's Good 'To Be' the Queen - by Submitted on May 14, 2014 from Carrie DinowCalm down! Don't worry! Just relax! How irritating and un-soothing these words can be; and how many times have I heard people (guilty as charged) say this to others when they are suffering? It’s not so easy, as you probably know - to calm the waters. The other day I was in the Vitamin Barn ...
Views: 1237 - Causes of Over Eating--Emotional - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2008 from Richard KuhnsCauses of emotional overeating are always traced back to childhood--maybe even to our genetic map. Just as with baby turtles, fish, snakes... they instinctively know what to do and where to go to survive. Whatever the souce of the progromming, humans instinctively have the drive to survive and ...
Views: 1236 - The Story You Tell - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2009 from Kidest OMEverything you think on any subject, is a story your mind is resurrecting and reciting. Even your smallest of daily activities are accompanied with a mental chatter, a distant or faded story about something or someone, playing in the background. Your mind strings thoughts together in reaction ...
Views: 1236(4 votes) - Top 3 Eating Rituals That Will Change Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2015 from Monica RodriguezToday, I want to share with you three amazing eating rituals that you can incorporate into your daily life. When practiced with love, consciousness and intent, they will surely change your relationship to food and your overall outlook towards yourself and all that surrounds you. In order to ...
Views: 1236(2 votes) - Dealing with Difficult People… Stop Resisting and Accept - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Mike MartinDealing with Difficult People… Stop Resisting and Accept By Mike Martin Excerpted from Change the Things You Can (Dealing with Difficult People) Stop Resisting and Accept Learn to deal with the difficult people in your life by improving your communication skills, accessing ...
Views: 1235 - What You Need to Know About Mediation - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2013 from Scott & Stephen PetulloIt seems that the truth about meditation is absolutely shrouded in mystery, based on the feedback we typically get from everyday acquaintances upon mentioning that we meditate regularly. You would think the truth about meditation has to do with flighty cosmonauts wasting time chasing ...
Views: 1235 - Empower Yourself With the Here and Now: End Your Mental Suffering with Spiritual Enlightenment - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Dr. Robert PuffLife is in constant flux: people and jobs come and go, we learn new things while forgetting the old, and different events take place. Our lives and views change. A seventeen-year-old boy might believe popularity is of crucial importance, whereas a sixty-seven-year-old man might believe that ...
Views: 1234(2 votes) - How to Become Unconsciously Proficient in the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Rishan BWhen it comes to implementing the Law of Attraction, perfect practice makes perfect. You must comprehend the process so you'll follow the right path. If you do the right thing the first time, and all the time, then you'll be able to attain unconscious understanding in using the strategies one ...
Views: 1234 - It Must Come From Within - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from S. Evette GardnerReflect on this and see if whether or not you think it’s true: The thing that has the biggest effect on you and your life experience is you. I say this because no matter what situation is presented to you, you have the power to look at said situation in any manner you please. This is ...
Views: 1234(1 vote) - Take out the Trash - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Art Mason"We are what we think, all that we are arises with our thoughts, with our thoughts we create the world." These words were spoken by Siddhattha Gotama, The Buddha almost 2600 years ago. Jesus and Krishna spoke similar words, but we never listened to them. There is no hidden meaning in these ...
Views: 1234(2 votes) - Call of Duty - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Frances LucasHow quickly our lives change and our thought processes change as we experience situations in our lives. The loss of a loved one or a close call of a dear friend quickly makes us realize how short life is and can be. Also, there are times when we are hit with a rather large blow about our health, ...
Views: 1233(1 vote) - The most frequently asked questions about Silva Method meditation - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Georgiy OnyschukWith the help of the Silva customer support team we have collected the most frequently asked questions of those practicing Silva Mind Control meditations. Please read them below together with our answers. We hope they will make your meditation more easy and effective. Falling asleep during ...
Views: 1233(1 vote) - ABC’s of Self-Realization: Tangible Tenderness - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Lene StJohnThere seems to be a lack of tangible tenderness in the world today. Yet, there also seems to be a deep yearning in the hearts of humanity in this moment of time for nothing more than the need for others to be tender. “Tender”, in the context of this article, means to be kind, caring, concerned, ...
Views: 1232 - Self-Transformation: Five Steps to Being the Person You Want to Be - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2009 from Kim OlverThere was a time I can remember when some people used to wear bracelets with the inscription “WWJD”? This question, "What would Jesus do?", was designed for its wearer to be reminded to act in a way he or she valued and wanted to emulate. This provided a path for Christians but what about those ...
Views: 1232 - The Truth About Love - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2012 from Jennifer LyallYou may have heard the expression "looking for love in all the wrong places" and that is something I'd like to have a conversation about in this article. I have had moments in my life where I have been searching for love. As a child seeking love from my parents and siblings; as a young ...
Views: 1232 - ***Loving Yourself When Public Speaking - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2017 from Margaret PaulBy Margaret Paul, Ph.D. January 16, 2017 Has giving talks or presentations been scary for you? Discover why and what to do about it. Michael, one of my clients, asked me for help in one of our phone sessions: "I have to give a presentation to my boss and others on our staff on Friday. ...
Views: 1231 - Attracting Money – Forestalling Your Dreams Limits Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2011 from Rishan BOur belief systems define our experiences, so as the Law of Attraction states. Who we are, the way we act, the things that we say, our feelings, and most importantly our experiences are based upon what we believe in. This is the reason the key reason why as soon as we have limiting beliefs, the ...
Views: 1231(1 vote) - Creating Change - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2009 from Elizabeth Wallmann-FilleyDeep down, most of us have desires, needs, or goals. There are things we wish were different. Some of us want to have a different weight or body shape. Some people hope for a new career, more money, or a new relationship. Some people want relief from an enduring illness. The point is, most ...
Views: 1231 - Take a Day to Rejuvenate Life - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Shanna BeamanDo you have low days; days where you feel down? It’s fine to have those days once in awhile. Sometimes you just need a day to refresh. These are the days when you need to be thankful for who you are, reflect on your past achievements and review where you are going. Ponder the successes you ...
Views: 1231(4 votes) - What is Yoga? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2012 from Karen PierceWhat is Yoga? After years of "searching" and thousands of yoga classes with many well known and not so well known but nonetheless fabulous teachers, I came to realize that Yoga is a living, breathing art that grows constantly through experience and one's experimentation; it is as diverse as ...
Views: 1231 - 3 Steps to Living in the Power of Now - Part 2 - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2010 from Alicia IsaacsLiving in the Power of Now enables you to activate the power that's available to you now. Power does not come to you for a past event. Neither does it come to you for something you're going to do in the future. Power comes to you now! Now, when you need it to carry out the task that's ...
Views: 1230 - Daily Affirmative Prayer - Teach Others - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“Persistent thought about prosperity, and how prosperity is brought to us, will make us magnets for prosperity. Your prosperity will not be the highest prosperity, it will not be useful prosperity, unless you know how to teach others to be prosperous.” Scientific Mental Christian Practice – ...
Views: 1230(6 votes) - How I Survived One of My Worst Speaking Engagements - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2016 from Kathleen GageIf you speak in front of enough audiences, you will have incredibly positive experiences AND you will have a few doozies. You know the kind, you’re in the middle of something and you wonder how you’re going to get through the experience. A huge part of minimizing the risk of something going ...
Views: 1230 - Spiritual Tips You Shouldn’t Follow - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2016 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThanks to modern technology and the Internet, you’ll find an abundance of spiritual information online when you seek answers to your spiritual questions. Unfortunately, so much of it is spiritual advice you should ignore. Throughout over 30 years of extensive metaphysical and spiritual ...
Views: 1230(1 vote) - The Wheel of Fortune - Picturing Your Good - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Christina WatsonA funny thing happened while I was getting ready for class #5 in my 8-week Prosperity Principles for Wealthy Living class - the topic of which is: I have seen amazing things happen when one puts their heart's desire into this format. One gal - with an intense singleness of purpose - made her ...
Views: 1230(2 votes) - Awakening to Life thru Life – not from Life - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2012 from Mark KellySpiritual Awakening is not about transcending the flawed dualistic world; it is about ending the dualistic beliefs underlying flawed and flawless. So, rather than transcending the world; it transcends the division within us. This means it is not the end of separation; it is the realization that ...
Views: 1229(2 votes) - Empowerment with Hypnosis - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Steve G. JonesHypnosis works to help your subconscious mind change patterns and habits that no longer serve you. By working directly with the subconscious you can make real and drastic changes that would be much more difficult only using the conscious mind. Your subconscious mind is where all emotions, ...
Views: 1229 - Guilt and Regret - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2018 from Sheryl PaulLet’s imagine that there are invisible tracks streaming like ribbons in the ether of psyche. Some of these tracks resonate at a higher vibration and some move at a lower vibration. The tracks of higher vibration carry the feelings that emanate from the source of ourselves: sadness, joy, ...
Views: 1228 - In your Head, or in your Heart? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroOur heads can play some pretty nasty tricks on us. Our minds are so powerful they can trick us into thinking this is what our heart wants, in fact we can go for years on this information. This can put us into some strange and hurtful situations. It is almost hard to believe that our mind can ...
Views: 1228(1 vote) - The Surprising Benefits of Dying - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Harry WarmanNear-death survivors tell stories of out-of-body experiences and spiritual awakenings. How is it possible for near-death experiences to result in religious experiences so profound that they totally and utterly transform an individual? Is it really possible to attain such mystical illumination ...
Views: 1228(2 votes) - There Are Champions Among Us Are You One Of Them? - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Gregory L HendersonYou must come to the self realization that you are one of the "Champions" of this era and you have a purpose for being here. You just may not know it yet! Most people have literally been robbed of their promised rewards in this life by letting negative, organizations and traditions effect ...
Views: 1228 - Unleashing Your Creative Muse - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2010 from Devaa HaleyThe heart of creativity is an experience of mystical union; the heart of mystical union is an experience of creativity. --Julia Cameron Julia’s statement above certainly rings true for me. I remember sitting on the banks of the Ganges River in India, while visiting the town of Rishikesh ...
Views: 1228(1 vote) - ABC’s of Self-Realization: Necessary Nurturing - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Lene StJohnThere is so much to be said when speaking of nurturing. So many women have been raised in stereotypical fashion to be nurturers of everyone else but themselves. The necessary nurturing spoken of here is to inform women (and even some men) that we have to learn to nurture and take care of ...
Views: 1227 - Are You Conscious? - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2016 from Ascendance ProjectAre you conscious? Of the things you think, say and do? Are you aware of the emotions you feel, like when you’re angry, sad or happy? Being conscious basically means being aware, aware of every move and thought you have. Aware of what you’re gonna do next, what you want to do in your life. ...
Views: 1227 - Invisible Nature; From Valentinian Branch Of Gnostic Teachings - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from David SamuelOne must not perform the mystery of the ineffable and invisible power through visible and corruptible things of creation, nor that of the unthinkable and immaterial beings through sensible and corporeal things. Perfect salvation is the cognition itself of the ineffable greatness: for since ...
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