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The argument has been something after this manner: The Ultimate Cause back of all things must be One, since Life cannot be divided against Itself; the Infinite must be One, for there could not be two Infinites. Whatever change takes place must take place within the One; but the One must be ... Views: 1545
What a month it has been! From the inauguration of our Aruna gatherings to a Category 4 hurricane that barely grazed us, we are experiencing some intense yet magical energies.
In last month's audio blog entitled "Is it possible to live completely guided by Spirit?" I quoted Ted Murray's ... Views: 1542
Why does God allow dark forces to exist and cause us trouble? Because without dark forces, there would be no growth, no building up of our strength, our courage, and our truth. We have to have something to test our faith, strengthen our faith, and keep moving us forward.
Okay, here’s the ... Views: 1540
“You’re a muggle on the outside, but a wizard within.”Of course this quote is reminiscent of the Harry Potter movies, but when I heard it recently, it struck a cord.
I think we can all remember a time in our lives when we felt as though our true self wasn’t being expressed. Maybe we were ... Views: 1540
Inside every one of us there is a deep desire to experience love, wholeness, healing, and contentment. There is an Infinite River of Bliss and Joy and Love that floods through all of creation. The deepest root of every human desire is to dive into this river and be carried away into complete ... Views: 1539
(cont. from Part 1) In a life review, what we experience is the direct cause and effect of what we have done to others. Where you have showed unkindness, you will feel how it felt to the people you were unkind to, and from them how your interaction rippled out to others – all of it you will feel ... Views: 1539
What an incredible time of year! When I first started writing this article the trees were ablaze with vibrant reds, golds and oranges. Now they are mostly bare but still beautiful in silhouette against the tangerine and blue early morning sky.The air is crisp, clear and clean. There is an energy ... Views: 1538
I know a great deal of people who are Buddhist. I used to know a whole bunch of Christians but since I had a change of fate, they decided to disown me. It is just as well, I managed to find some acceptance under the practice of Ifa, but there are still some burning questions that I need ... Views: 1538
The Problem Child Within Us
Quote: "Who's that child that won’t go away? That’s the child you've left astray. We were born to experience happiness, fun and joy on earth until our minds became programmed after birth."
As adults we sometimes hold back from expressing our childlike ... Views: 1537
There are several ways to deal with the “normal” hurt and pain that we experience living our lives in the world. This pain, of course, varies from one living situation to the next. In some countries life is just about unbearable. There isn’t enough food or water. There are corrupt government ... Views: 1535
“Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.” Alcoholics Anonymous
""Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." - Erica Jong
As I allow the power and presence of the One Infinite Source to move in, ... Views: 1535
How quickly do you heal? Is it really possible to heal rapidly, even from things that are supposed to be untreatable and have been with us awhile? What does it take to turn around our health?
So many of us have heard the phrase “healing takes time”. For most, that has been applied to the ... Views: 1534
Each morning I step out on my back deck and say this short prayer, “Mighty God in me, I face thy eternal sunrise and receive its mighty radiance and activity visibly manifesting in my life and affairs. And so it is. Amen.” I’ve noticed that the prayer somehow seems more potent on sunny days than ... Views: 1533
The Wisdom of Rhiannon – Quantum Eureka Moments Intuitions Insights Inspirations Ideas
With my discovery of Rhiannon, the higher, female, half of me, at least some of the knowledge gained, through my countless reincarnations as both sexes, was opened up to me.
Knowledge comes quickly ... Views: 1533
The Eco Twins are upon us, forcing us to re-evaluate our attitudes and correct our assumptions. In popular jargon they are at bat in the bottom of the ninth with no outs and the score is at the moment tied. Who are these Twins? They are the ever-present natural powers of ecology and social ... Views: 1533
The Question
Some esoteric questions can set us on a journey of discovery in the direction of ‘Know thyself’. One of them is related to this matter of freeing ourselves from the impact of society that corrupts our awareness. Can we fulfill our worldly responsibilities and yet not get threaded ... Views: 1532
How to Experience of Pure Contentment
I shall here describe what I have attained and how I attained it. I hope to continue my progress as I know there is still so much further to go. It is my sincere wish that you will attain what I have, and surpass this level as well.
Many paragraphs ... Views: 1532
Have you ever considered how you are living your life? Do you have goals and a plan to achieve those goals or does life seem to just happen to you? Are you proactive or reactive in life? When you haven’t made a plan to achieve your goals, they really end up just being dreams; things you’ve ... Views: 1529
I was betraying my values and self-worth every day by
choosing situations that I knew weren’t right for me.The old friend and I got
stuck in a crazy power dynamic that led to her betraying me (kicking me out of
the house), claiming that I had betrayed her. The two different friends I was ... Views: 1528
Imagine, my dear, that you are holding a newborn infant in your arms.
Imagine now that this baby is YOU.
As you look into this infant’s eyes, you can see deep into Your Soul.
What are your innate Soul qualities?
Allow yourself to know. Allow it to be easy.
You are loving, caring, ... Views: 1528
Barbara is, by trade, a caterer. To the blind eye, she is a hard worker and a professional focused on getting every catering job she undertakes completed with ease, and facility that comes from years of practice. She is good at what she does, but many don’t understand how this powerhouse of a ... Views: 1525
Let me guess, you don’t have time to read this right now, do you? Yes, the holiday season is always busy and yes time seems to go faster as you get older but doesn’t life seem to be moving at an even more frantic pace than usual lately? I know I’m feeling it. But I’ve been expecting this time ... Views: 1525
Ever just go through the day and feel as if you can’t change your life for the better? Everything has been decided for you and you have no choices in what you do, wear or say? Some days can feel like that, but have too many in a row and you just might be drifting aimlessly through life.
Then ... Views: 1523
Several years ago, I spent six months providing psychotherapy for inmates at the local county jail. Most were drug addicts; all of them had a heart. I had a close relationship with one wise felon, whom I will call Chris. I could see through Chris’s orange prison suit that he had a huge stiff ... Views: 1523
"Deeds of love bring peace into your life and the world." ~ Dr. Lee Jampolsky
Venus is with an average solar distance of 108 million km the second inner planet and with a diameter of 12,100 km the third smallest planet in the solar system. It is one of the four terrestrial planets, which are ... Views: 1522
Who has time to consider such lofty questions, even though the answer to this question is the answer to all of your stress. Yet we refuse to look at what we are. We think that continuing to do what we are doing will somehow magically relieve our stress someday. How is that working?
The ... Views: 1522
Have you ever felt a loving presence that placed you in a deep state of peace? Have you ever experienced the sensation of being picked up and carried when times go tough? Have you ever felt a love that you knew was far beyond anything in this physical world?
I can recall a few times that I ... Views: 1521
Yes, we should agree to what has been uttered by Sunandaji. But we can not have better understanding within so easily. It requires long practices amid awakened awareness. How very difficult we comprehend that follow an ideal or dedicate to a mission. Over and above, we are born to act according ... Views: 1521
I was sound asleep at 6: 30 in the morning, May 20, 2002, when I heard a voice in my right ear. The voice was calm and spoke clearly, "There's someone in the house." I immediately opened my eyes, and standing on my chest no more than 2 inches from my face, looking me directly in the eyes was ... Views: 1520
Life Is Always Here and Now.
The truth of this title may sound like ordinary commonsense to most people; however, with this said you must deeply know that all you’re ever really promised is this moment here right now. Tomorrow is yet our anticipation of another Here and Now.
You may want ... Views: 1520
Devotion has great importance in all religions. Bhakti is a path that anyone can easily take and receive the grace of God. In fact, it is a fast-growing medium of attaining God. Through devotion, a man is freed from his sins and sins and attains the supreme abode of that Supreme Father God. ... Views: 1517
Whenever I spend time with Dr. Hew Len, I’m reminded of the fundamentals behind Zero Limits and the Hawaiian healing system called Ho’oponopono:
- There’s nothing to do but clean (i.e., release programs in the mind).
- The more you clean, the more you can receive inspiration from the ... Views: 1517
The 5 of Cups suggests that disappointment is largely non permanent, and there
exists no feeling crying around spilled milk or what is not however within our
grasp. There is certainly often more chance, abundance, and flow within the
Universe than we consider. Come to feel your emotions, ... Views: 1517
Now that you understand how to craft clear and powerful intentions, you may still find yourself thinking that they are not working. I just figured out another new reason why this could be the case: your intentions may be in direct competition with each other!!
Well we live in very complex ... Views: 1516
CALLING ON GOD
We cry out in pain, in fear.
We are alone.
We feel helpless.
We tremble with fear.
We are lost.
Our hearts are paralyzed.
Our bodies are sick.
We feel in disbelief,
That such a moment has come.
Will it last forever?
Fear explodes;
It cripples;
It makes us hopeless, ... Views: 1515
I am really enjoying watching the Winter Olympics. It’s fascinating to watch these young athletes do what they love to do; I can feel their passion in my own body. I am so inspired by their commitment and determination to live out their dreams NOW!
As I watch these Olympics unfold, I see the ... Views: 1515
I was exposed to bigotry. I know that what I do confuses people, and I don’t profess to be any one belief or religion. However, when it stares you in the face and you are its victim, it may make you step back a little while and think about your life choices.
I did a public presentation ... Views: 1515
You cannot make yourself love yourself just as you cannot make you love another person. Loving yourself is a result rather than a cause of a changed personality. When you have rid yourself of qualities that you dislike or are no longer limited by fears and inhibitions, or you just happen to have ... Views: 1512
Most of us don’t consciously manipulate the colours in our aura, so if you may
read auras, you'll be able to help the individual recognize what kind of energy
they can be carrying around or support them discharge negative moods. For Bonnie
, this was a lifesaver. Because the mother of 3 ... Views: 1512
Yes, it is to think seriously about and ask within delving deep into what makes the difference between truth inculcated by the prophets in the past and that of expounded lately by Ma-Mahajnan, the spiritual genius. Swami Vivekananda, the great Hindu monk, delivered a lecture in ‘The Parliament ... Views: 1511
Lost Valley is an 25 year old learning center and Ecovillage located on 88 acres in Dexter, Oregon.
Our mission is to provides affordable housing, access to land, and facilities for an intentional community of educators, entrepreneurs, and cultural evolutionaries, committed to creating a life ... Views: 1510
We arrived in the Holy Land after a ten hour bus ride and two weeks in Egypt. We left most of our Astara tour of 100 people. Twenty two of us stayed on to visit Jerusalem.
I really didn't understand the politics of the region until I got there. We had a Palestinian tour guide and so we were to ... Views: 1509
Dear friends -someone needs YOU !
We want to tell you about a beautiful,inspirational, needle-moving thing that happened on July 7th and it took place in just 10 hours!
An internet businessman, whose four-year son was diagnosed with a very serious illness, was so grateful for the help a ... Views: 1509
The yogi who is established in a steady posture easily becomes immersed in the ocean of the heart.
~ Shiva Sutra 3.16
As I reflect on this sutra, what is most compelling to me is the phrase “ocean of the heart.” As we all know, the ocean can be still and smooth as a mirror ... Views: 1509
Psychics believe that number
3 in numerology makes you
gifted in writing, communicating,
speaking, and strategizing. You have a need to express yourself in
whatever way you can; by using your body, voice, art, etc. There is a need
to be active ... Views: 1509
I love to see the sparkle in a person's eyes when they realize that anything is possible--when they finally get in touch with the potential inside themselves, and they begin to imagine what they'd love to enjoy in their life.
Knowing what you want is the first step to happiness, so you've got ... Views: 1508
A Journey to Awaken your Inspiration
To inspire is to guide by divine influence, and this influence exists within us all…
I believe that everybody alive in this benevolent universe has the ability to bring forth the finest qualities within themselves and others. Every one of us is ... Views: 1508
The very word I have come to embrace the sound is the same so many various individuals miss out or take for granted, some of which deny this word when it comes along each day!
It is the notion of endless possibilities to come and even conquer one‘s fears or doubts they may have once had. The ... Views: 1508
I sit here during a full moon listening to the sounds of the crickets and thinking how lucky I am to not be in a war torn war with poverty and starvation right outside the door. Things are not perfect, but they could be worse. That is a case, I think, that everyone can make no matter what ... Views: 1507