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BRAIN POWER Our Genie to Success - by Michele Blood- Relationships of World Leaders - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2016 from Jesse An Nichols GeorgeHave you ever wondered if outward enemies are really inward friends? I would say that often what we seen in people is not always how they are. Who they are behind closed doors can be very different than who they show themselves to be out in public. This is something that I have seen in many ...
Views: 1223 - The Myth of Better - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Daniel ErwayWe are conditioned to believe something that has very little truth to it, so little truth that it’s more accurate to call it a myth: We believe that things could be better. We deeply believe that we can have a better experience or a better life or become a better person. And, of course, the flip ...
Views: 1223 - "What's It All About? Why Are We Here?" - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Maureen Brennan Mercier"What's it all about? Why are we here?" I would ask myself as a quiet little kid growing up with 4 older brothers as the only girl in our family in the Bronx, NY. Instinctively I knew to not ask that question out loud because everyone around me seemed to know what they were doing and why we ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - Connecting Your Head With Your Heart - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2011 from Heidi SawyerA man I spoke to recently told me how he just couldn’t get beyond a certain point. He told me about how deeply intuitive he is with regard to other people and how they should progress in life but he couldn’t work out how to move his own life forward. Looking at his energy, before me I ...
Views: 1222 - Enlightened Adversity - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Mary Catherine MillerOur mindset is often one of avoiding adversity at all costs. We desire to avoid illness, discomfort, distress and emotional anguish. We are willing to try almost anything available in order to be free of these unpleasant experiences. A life free of adversity is a blessing of great value. And ...
Views: 1222 - The Nature of Greatness - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2008 from Joel Bryant, Ed.D.Have you ever had seasons that mirrored symphonies, when everything jelled and every note fell in key without cue? Several of my books have been written on the steps of various buildings in uptown Charlotte beyond the stare of those who consider me homeless, aimless and foolish. If ...
Views: 1220 - Aligning To Energy - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2016 from Jesse An Nichols GeorgeHave you paid attention to the energy of things around you? Have you ever wondered what is behind the vibration that something in the universe carries? Have you ever thought to yourself, “How can I align to that frequency”? It is no secret that everything in the universe operates by ...
Views: 1218 - You Whine and Protest as You Give Away Your Power - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Brenda HoffmanWelcome to Brenda's Blog Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com Overview of 8/1/11 my “Creation Energies” 15-minute, channeled, www.BlogTalkRadio.com show: Even though you are combining the slivers of who you are throughout the Universes and your cellular ...
Views: 1218 - Living in the Present Moment - A Clean Engine Delivers Power! - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2010 from Aaron WhistonLiving in the present moment is a concept many people pay lip service to. But few of us actually engage this principle in our daily walk. Admit it: You spend almost all of your waking minutes absorbed in thoughts of the past or future. Reflection, regret, anxiety, and apprehension account for ...
Views: 1217(2 votes) - Vulnerability - A Peace of the Divine - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2015 from Jesse An Nichols GeorgeWhen was the last time you really let yourself be vulnerable? What do you associate vulnerability with? How often do you allow yourself to enter this sacred space? Now, I was going to make a post about authenticity and abundance with the New Year coming in; however, I then realized that ...
Views: 1217 - Return To Your True Self - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Irina MorrisonAbout 18 months ago I started a journey to cleanse my body and mind. I was drinking way too often which then led to unhealthy eating habits, I was way too stressed, not sleeping properly, my mind was cluttered, I was too consumed with work and how to make money. I had no idea where I was going, ...
Views: 1216(2 votes) - Thoughts Shared With a Young Explorer (Part 2) - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Carl BozemanTo continue the dialogue with my young friend from my first post (As I mentioned in the previous post our young explorer is LDS so some of his questions (and my answers) have a connotation oriented to that faith). The answers are general, however: Young Explorer: The first point I would ...
Views: 1216(2 votes) - How to Avoid Being A Victim - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Rosemary PriceHow to avoid being a victim.. As all women know you can be a victim of love, you can be lied to by a married man or used by a man for sex, you can be used at work by being asked to do lots of unpaid over time, there are lots of ways you can become a victim, but for the same of this article I ...
Views: 1214 - Psychic Abilites - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: I have a very important question. My yoga instructor told me when I get enlightened, and my third eye opens up, that my psychic abilities, intuition, and wisdom will open. Do you know of these psychic abilities? As a Christian I was raised to believe that anything psychic is bad and ...
Views: 1214 - Shift to Wisdom by Developing Diamond heart Awareness within Your own Consciousness and Accept the Christ Self within your human soul Part 1 - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Thomas Malcolm Mc AuliffeShift to Wisdom by Developing Diamond heart Awareness within Your own Consciousness and Accept the Christ Self within your Human Soul Part 1 Today I read an article in the Huffington Post in the mindful living section written by Agapi Stassinopoulos Author of the book “Unbinding The Heart” I ...
Views: 1214 - The Simplicity of Life - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from David SamuelSearching for the meaning of life, ultimate reality? Thinking of going into a monastery because life is too tough? What do you think the right path to truth may be? There must be some special, mystical, hidden secret teaching or school out there that will bring you to liberation of the ...
Views: 1214 - Blessings Are Given to People Everyday - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Jim FargianoBlessings are given to people everyday. Frequently, they go unnoticed because most human beings are so locked into their own thoughts and concerns that they do not see the gifts given. Your loved ones in spirit will do many things to get each of you to know they are not only still around, but ...
Views: 1213 - Enjoy money, sex and all materialism and realize God that way only - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Swami AaronWhen a man who is blind since his birth is asked to explain a colourful flower, what will he do? He will most probably explain his assumption about flowers that he has never seen, that he has never realized. He will merely play with his fantasy of imaginations. This is the situation with most of ...
Views: 1213 - The Craft Of Choosing Well—The Ultimate Success - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Eileen McDargh“Wealth is the product of a person’s capacity to think.” Ayn Rand Do you remember the “good old days”? At least it seemed as if our parents’ or grandparents’ lives were so much easier. Those were the days when life seemed to work in a straightforward, linear fashion. You went to school. You ...
Views: 1213 - Ways Your Existence Will Change In Heaven - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2016 from Scott & Stephen PetulloBased on life-after-life accounts from past life regression, the research of Stafford Betty, and Near Death Experiences (NDEs), the afterworld is quite different than life on Earth. One main reason is that you, or your soul, is no longer confined by the limits of your body and mind. The list ...
Views: 1213 - Frightening of Ghosts—Reasoning leads to God - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Ma-Mahajnan prosadGhost and God It is to examine how beautifully Ma-Mahajnan explains things of great interest. We recorded those in tapes and cassettes from time to time and listened to feel ourselves enriched in very may ways. Under any circumstances she expounds the matters for great interest and it all ...
Views: 1211 - According to Love - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Monica UnderwoodWhilst I’ve been around on Planet Earth, I’ve made quite a mess. How about you? My name is Monica. It means “counsellor” and I’ve been counselling people one way or another all my life. Counselling is all very well. I’ve tried to be a good one, but maybe it would have been better if I’d ...
Views: 1210(4 votes) - The Freedom of Your Life is a Four-Dimensional Phenomenon: Liberation, Moksha, Enlightenment - by Submitted on May 20, 2010 from Oleg MoskvineDo you realize that freedom is a four-dimensional phenomenon? Physical, intellectual, spiritual and Ultimate freedoms are the interwoven parts of the rainbow of reality. You are here in this world to explore all the colors of the rainbow of reality. Move into a deep in-search of freedom right ...
Views: 1210(1 vote) - The Opportunies in Change - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2009 from Karen StuthThe topic of change is constantly in the headlines and in our conversation these days: the changing economy, changing earth conditions, all kinds of changing circumstances that appear to have influence in our lives. Change can be powerfully uplifting and energizing, helping us to restore our ...
Views: 1208(2 votes) - 5 Things to Take When You “Visit” With God - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Veronica DrakeHaving been at a place in my life where I no longer wanted to live I became intimate with God very quickly. I even challenged Him/Her/It. I was not looking for forgiveness, or mercy I was looking for someone to take over and “do” life for me. I had enough. Constant struggles, endless ...
Views: 1207(1 vote) - Life From The Heart - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2016 from Jesse An Nichols GeorgeWhat is your idea of love? What is your idea of a great Valentine’s Day? Do you only celebrate love a day or two a year; or is it an ongoing practice for you? This is a time of year, when people turn to thinking about relationships, love, celebrating vows. It is a time of year that many ...
Views: 1207 - Spiritual Advice in Love Life Part 2 - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2016 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertMany clients reach out to psychics for spiritual guidance in love matters. In part 2, we continue to explore more details. Acquiring numerous associates has gotten more popular for your quantity of causes, which includes the rise of evolutionary psychology, which is the examine of your ...
Views: 1206 - Dare to be a Hero - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Paul BrooksAre you a person admired for your noble character, courage, and achievement? Do you aspire to be that type of human being? Are you one that acts courageously when facing huge personal risk, and potential suffering? Is it important to you to be a paragon of strength and to do the right thing ...
Views: 1205 - How Can I Achieve Happiness? How the Natural State is the Key to Pure Happiness - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Dr. Robert PuffAs we go through life, sometimes we have beautiful experiences. They are so wonderful that we are filled with a desire to hold onto them for as long as possible. But why we can’t hang onto them and why they go away is because we can only remember them in the mind. The mind itself is not ...
Views: 1205(1 vote) - Sharing some more Thoughts/Writings on Peace (Part Two) - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some more Thoughts/Writings on Peace (Part Two) Shared by: Craig Lock Key Words: Peace, World Peace, Leadership, Peacemaking, Inspiration, Empowerment, Spiritual, Spiritual Thoughts (enough there now, "stirrer") Web Site: Craig's new blog (with extracts from his ...
Views: 1205(3 votes) - Ten Ways to Awaken and Be Free! - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from Pamela TurnerHow beautiful to be free! Free from illusions and the endless demands of ego. We are in a magnificent age in the world right now, one where humanity is awakening, remembering our wholeness, our goodness, and our unlimited potential. Here are ten ways to enhance your own awakening process and ...
Views: 1204(1 vote) - Through a Simple Twist of Faith Part Three - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2018 from Randi FineThrough a Simple Twist of Faith The conclusion of a three-part article written by Randi G. Fine I should have seen the writing on the wall and planned an exit strategy long before I needed it but I had not. Financially dependent and deeply in denial I lingered until the very last second. ...
Views: 1203 - Advanced Meditation Technique for Self Realization - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2010 from Kip Mazuy"There is a direct method to self realization. And that is to close your eyes and notice what is here beyond all thinking. Beyond any thought there is a subtle experience of existing. You can feel it. If you give your complete focus to this feeling of existing then this ...
Views: 1201(1 vote) - Are We Human Beings Having a Spiritual Experience—or Spiritual Beings Having a Human Experience? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2012 from Miriam KnightWhenever I hear someone claim that they are a spiritual being having a human experience, it bothers me—the way a sliver in my finger bothers me. I don’t notice it until someone says it again, and then I feel that familiar irritation. I have long pondered why this is my response and have come to ...
Views: 1201 - The Stages of Enlightenment: Becoming, Being and Embodying - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2014 from Kumari MullinI have been pondering my spiritual journey for the past 25 years. After my father’s sudden death from lung cancer prompted me to seek ways to ease suffering, and other existential answers led me to a meditation master from India, it has become apparent there are different stages of ...
Views: 1201 - Are You a Tree or a Butterfly? - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Brenda HoffmanWelcome to Brenda's Blog Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for www.LifeTapestryCreations.com Summary of this week’s free, 15-minute, channeled “Creation Energies” on www.BlogTalkRadio.com: You are moving away from the box that contained your being for eons and creating a more liquid / ...
Views: 1200(1 vote) - GOT ENOUGH MONEY? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Adrienne MarksIs your income ‘enough’? Isn’t it all relative? What seems not enough to you might be masses to someone literally living on the breadline but ridiculously small to an A-lister celebrity. All of your ‘poverty’, your insecurities around money, all of your financial struggles, and every ...
Views: 1197(1 vote) - What About the Debt Ceiling Issue? - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Phyllis KingAs our country’s leaders grabble with their hatred and vitriol for each other, to try to solve a problem, a financial crisis looms for the American people. Several thoughts come to my mind. The first is why are people not outraged at the behavior in Washington? Why aren’t people in the ...
Views: 1196 - The Veils of Life - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2016 from Jesse An Nichols GeorgeHave we really forgotten more than we have learned? Have you really ever pondered where we came from and what is next? Have you had an opportunity to peek on the other side of the “veil”? I know these can be some really big questions. Most of the people I know or come across have at least ...
Views: 1195 - How Can Astrology Help Us Be More Conscious? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2015 from Jesse An Nichols GeorgeDo you keep up with where the planets currently are and what they are doing? How much influence to you think planetary transits have? Do you know which planets seem to affect you the most? At one point in my life I seemed to track all of this like a Hawk. I still keep track of what is ...
Views: 1194 - Learn Ramana Maharshi’s Meditation Technique for Enlightenment - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2011 from Kip MazuySelf inquiry is one of the most powerful and effective meditation techniques used by thousands of people all over the world. Taught by the enlightened Guru, Ramana Maharshi, this meditation technique alone has helped many people experience profound states of meditation, samadhi and even self ...
Views: 1190(1 vote) - Thou Art That - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Kimberly SchneiderLast night I started reading Sri Eknath Easwaran’s commentary on The Bhagavad Gita (quite inspiring). It got me thinking about the major premise of Hindu and Vedic philosophy, which is “Thou art That.” In other words: THOU (your Self/Soul the part of you that has always been, was never ...
Views: 1190 - What Is Enlightenment? - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2007 from Lama TantrapaI would like to share a little about my views on the nature of enlightenment. Let me offer an alternative perspective on this subject as well as welcome any suggestions, opinions and questions. If you consider a possibility that all you know about your life is based on the memories containing ...
Views: 1189(1 vote) - Change as Your Lover - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2009 from Sheri RosenthalOne of the hardest things for us humans to grock is change. From the minute we are born we are subjected to it, surrounded by it and experience the results of it. Yet, we are resistant to change, afraid of the impact of it, and in general simply abhor it. You would think that by the time we ...
Views: 1188 - We, The Earth - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2008 from Ornesha De PaoliThe planet we live on is our only planet. And it is, perhaps, that way for a reason. There is no mistake that in our learning and understanding of this planet that we also begin to learn and understand ourselves. But because it is our "only planet" we also fear that we may lose it. We are ...
Views: 1188 - Free Will, Karma, Fate & Destiny – Self-Mastery Won’t Allow Your Future to be Less Fixed - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2007 from Scott & Stephen PetulloWe find the level of ease in predicting life circumstances and events for those who are less self-aware is the same as it is for those who are more self-actualized. If someone is fated to experience specific life situations, they will experience them regardless of what choices they make. From a ...
Views: 1186 - Learn How To Love From Your Pet - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2011 from Gina VitaloneAs emotional humans, our life’s journey is directly (or indirectly) focused on finding connection, community and acceptance – love. As emotional beings, we are constantly trolling for that feeling we get when we connect and truly make an impression; whether it be through our performance at work, ...
Views: 1186 - Stress Can Cause Untold Personal Problems - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Jim FargianoBeing filled with stress can cause untold problems. That information alone should be a catalyst for you to adjust your thinking so that you can reduce it at all costs. This is where meditation, breath work and a strong effort to keep thinking in positive terms comes in. Often, from the side of ...
Views: 1186 - What Is The Necessity Of Self-Control In Spiritual Living? - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2013 from Jacques TombazianThe essentials of every religion are principally two: self-knowledge and self-control. Self-knowledge means awareness of the higher Self, the celestial nature of man; and self-control is the check of the lower self or selfish nature. True knowledge of the divine Self comes when the lower self is ...
Views: 1186 - The grace and wisdom of living with uncertainty - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2015 from Clement McGrathWe humans invest huge amounts of energy, time and resources trying to create a sense of certainty and security. Uncertainty can terrify us because it threatens the control we believe we have over life, so we cling to those things that are supposed to bring us certainty, and refuse to ...
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