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- CITIZEN ACTIVISTS: The Key to Community Change! - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Stephanie MannAmerica’s budget crisis and economic downturn has experts writing articles and wondering why crime has gone down. A former Los Angeles police chief gives credit to tracking, analyzing numbers and quick responses. Richard Rosenfeld, a sociologist who studies crime trends states, "a remarkable ...
Views: 1527 - Be the Bird - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2017 from Dante PetrillaThe bird awakens in the morning and immediately tackles the task at hand. The bird lives in the now. It does what is required of it now. It does not spend time wallowing in thoughts of the past or dreaming of the future. It is alive now and it lives for now. The bird must eat, so it goes to ...
Views: 1526(1 vote) - Finding Your Heart’s Desire - by Submitted on May 16, 2015 from Gina CharlesI read a true story once about a guy who suddenly became inexplicably interested in photography. He surrendered to this strong interest, and indulged himself. One day he came across a flyer advertising a free local photography meeting, and decided to attend. When he got there, he found a group ...
Views: 1526 - R2 The Psi Continuum of Mind &Soul - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Thomas LeighThe 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: 1524(1 vote) - In the Pursuit of Dreams, Along With Spiritual Development - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2018 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghIf we take a look at life from God’s position and perspective, we might be pushed to ask ourselves this big question: why are we here on Earth? What was God’s reason for placing us on Earth? Did we get here accidentally? Or, were we intentionally designed with a specific purpose which is ...
Views: 1523 - 2012: Year of Purpose and Destiny - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from Jacob NordbyThe clock struck midnight on December 31, 1999 and a new century was born. The world held its breath and waited to see if the much-hyped Y2K Bug would tear a hole in the modern universe. A few hours later, we heaved a collective sigh of relief. Our greatest fears faded quickly into memory and we ...
Views: 1522 - Spirituality in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Stephanie Wellington, MDSpirituality in the NICU... As a physician and a parent I'm keenly aware that to say certain conversations about the status of your baby are difficult, is probably an understatement. As a life coach I believe that within each of us is the capacity to face the truth. When I first made ...
Views: 1522(1 vote) - Advantage Of Delegating Tasks For Time Management - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2014 from Mervin SimpaoThe technique of delegating tasks to others when needed is one of the solutions for time management problems that some people do not think of doing. This is one way of increasing your personal productivity while developing your time management skills. How to delegate tasks can be practiced ...
Views: 1520 - Past Life Regression- A Meditation - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from Peter DoldingPast Lives - we have all had them - some more than others, yet the fact remains we all have some experience of lives before this one. All of us have at least some Karmic Debt that is still playing out in our lives today, sometimes it is also useful to understand what that debt is and why you ...
Views: 1520(2 votes) - Turns Out Life IS Fair - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2013 from Marc OromanerSupposedly, nobody ever said life was fair. Well, I’m saying it right now. Maybe I’m a nobody so the adage still works but I’ve come to believe that life is absolutely fair. Yes, there are selfish jerks who seem to be rewarded while truly good, hardworking, selfless people seem to be punished. ...
Views: 1520(2 votes) - Changing Careers- The Blessing of Umemployment And The Recession - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2009 from Chris ConnellIf you listen closely you can almost hear it-the clank of the “golden handcuffs” hitting the ground. What are the “golden handcuffs”? They are that thing that keeps people from leaving a job they really aren’t fulfilled by, but which makes them too much money for them to walk away. Thus, they ...
Views: 1519(2 votes) - What is Your Purpose? - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Tom WeberWhat is your purpose? A good friend of mine recently asked me that a question. He couldn’t have asked me at a better time because, at that junction of my life, I had lost my motivation, lost the “why” behind the things I was doing and lost the direction I was heading. Can you relate? Do ...
Views: 1519(1 vote) - Your True Self ~ Find Your Role and Live With Purpose in the Earth Community - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2014 from Dr. Mary Beth FordIn the process of becoming fully human, we wonder about the reason for our existence. We search to find our role and live with purpose on Earth. These life questions may be considered unimportant in our modern world, compared to matters of business and finance. But how we respond to them is ...
Views: 1518(2 votes) - Do Scientists Go to Heaven – What Will They Do There? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2013 from Rev Michael BrescianiWhile the title is a bit facetious the subject was first addresses on national TV by Fox anchor Bill O’Reilly and his guest commentator John Stossel. Who would believe that a visit to Fox news would find O’Reilley and Stossel actively debating a recent study by psychologist Miron Zuckerman of ...
Views: 1517 - Spiritual Growth - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from rachel annFor many people, speaking of spiritual growth evokes visions of someone living in a hidden mountain top monastery, chanting and fasting in order to achieve enlightenment. Others may view it as increasingly frequent visits to a church. Although these may both be steps along the way, actual ...
Views: 1516(1 vote) - February 2016 Earth Spirit Journal: Open Your Heart - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2016 from Gregory Reece-SmithWelcome to Shamanics in Portugal´s Journal. Our intention is to remind you our readers, friends and connections we are all part of a much larger, ever evolving community. Seeking to widen our audience, the Journal is available on YouTube so that you can listen to it as well as view some of the ...
Views: 1515(1 vote) - Healing the Heart with Meditation, Crystals and Tone - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Anna KitneyListen to the wisdom of your heart Your heart is one of the most amazing organs in your body. Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year. During an average lifetime, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times. The heart is more powerful ...
Views: 1514 - Higher Purpose - Is Your Higher Purpose Taking Longer Than You Like? - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Christine HoeflichHave you been keeping up with all that's being reported lately in the online alternative press? A reader emailed, asking for my feedback on some recent topics he's come across. For example, he wanted my feedback on David Wilcock's work at DivineCosmos.com, specifically on the articles David has ...
Views: 1514(1 vote) - NDE…and I didn’t die once - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2010 from CarolAnn Bailey-LloydAfter my father passed away in 2005, I was absolutely devastated. I was just 34 years old and didn’t know how I was going to survive without my mentor and 24-7 comedic reliever. Each day I’d receive a call from my father, “Want to hear a good joke?” How I miss those avid rings from the man who I ...
Views: 1513(1 vote) - Finding Your Truths - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Kim BrownMany people are searching for the one truth to life. A truth that once found would allow them to live joyously and without fear. Seekers look to books, healers, doctors, friends and councillors for answers. They may even try a variety of therapies, workshops and seminars. And with each ...
Views: 1512 - ***Purpose of Life – An Introduction - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2013 from Athena ThomasThe state of the economy has challenged many to examine their professional lives as they lose jobs they thought would be there until retirement. Losing a job that you thought you really wanted or needed does something to your perspective. Suddenly things don’t look the same anymore. A woman ...
Views: 1511(2 votes) - Create Yourself Anew From the Inside Out - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Liz Fletcher BrownWhen we are feeling stressed and overwhelmed in life, it’s easy to see ourselves as that struggling, small self. We can get stuck in this limiting view. But who you are and what you are capable of achieving is so much more than that. And it’s the challenges and struggles in life that help us ...
Views: 1511 - Are You Living or Just Existing? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2016 from William FetterEver 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: 1510 - Make a statement and see your career soar. Three ways to touch a higher level of success - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieSpur for Greater Life No one gets out alive. Indeed people such as Steve Jobs used the inevitability of death as a spur for greater life. If you are going to die anyway what is holding you back? That was the lifestyle approach of Steve Jobs. Lifetime of Success Think about how you ...
Views: 1507 - It’s All About Time! - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2010 from Marie KirklandDecember often brings about the idea of time. 23 days until Christmas… 29 days until the New Year! We begin to ask ourselves questions like …did I do everything I wanted to do this year? What are my New Years resolutions? And saying things like “Next year will be better.” And this is all before ...
Views: 1506(1 vote) - Shamanic reference in Self Discovery and Setting Boundaries - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Aaron WaldronHello and a hearty welcome. This information I am presenting to you comes from the Inca Shamanic Culture and it’s teachings/practices energetic connections, and Love for the entire universe. Are you ready to embrace new things in your life? If so keep reading. These are up to the moment ...
Views: 1506(1 vote) - Get Off Your New Age Pedestal - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2013 from Robin RobertsThe other day someone said to me "there will come a time when us ‘special’ people the light workers of the world will be called on to show others the way." I sat and stared completely caught off guard as far as I could tell I didn't possess any magical powers the rest of the human race had ...
Views: 1505 - Carrying the Question: A Technique for Gaining Greater Clarity - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Coleen Renee, CSHHave you ever had a question of great importance to you, yet when you searched for the answer you never found one that was satisfying? Have you received an answer to something that never really felt complete – or it only got you so far? The trouble is two-fold. First, we live in a culture ...
Views: 1504(1 vote) - Why You May NOT Be Stuck - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2017 from Carmin WhartonOftentimes we get to a point in life where we feel stuck. No matter what we do or think we are doing or have done, we can’t seem to move forward or things are not changing for us. Now if you are really stuck, as a life and business coach, I can help you get unstuck by helping you create a ...
Views: 1504 - How on Earth Did We Get Here? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from David Robert OrdIf there’s a God, why doesn’t this God just appear on television and spell out how we came into being and why we’re here? It would seem a simple enough miracle for the kind of being most imagine God to be. Are we the product of seven days of creation, as millions believe? Or, as Richard ...
Views: 1503(1 vote) - How to Manifest your Goals and Desires in 2014 - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2013 from Melissa KittoAs the year comes to a close, and we have a little downtime during the Holiday Season and New Years, it’s a great time to reflect, regroup and then set your energy for the coming year. For the past 5 years ago I have had a practice of reviewing my year and setting goals for the year to come. ...
Views: 1503(1 vote) - Creating H.E.A.R.T. Driven Goals - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from CHRISTINA SCHLACHTERCreating H.E.A.R.T driven goals. Christina Tangora Schlachter, PhD All Content under Copyright ©2010 Dr. Christina Tangora Schlachter /Dr. Mommy ® For years I coached organizations and leaders on how to create “S.M.A.R.T.” goals – or goals which were Specific, Measurable, Attainable, ...
Views: 1501 - What is the Truth That You Bear Witness to Through Your Faith? - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Alberta FredricksenAre you a disciple of some faith? What is the Truth that you bear witness to through your faith? By definition, a disciple of Christ is always stepping up spiritually by bearing witness to Jesus the Christ. Being a disciple need not mean that you throw off all your earthly occupations or do ...
Views: 1499(2 votes) - Forgiveness-How To Do It - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Nita HickokI have many people get in touch with me every day from all over the world. The theme is always spiritual healing but they also have certain problems. They are suffering and do not understand why spiritual troubles are happening to them. They are also upset because of how others treat ...
Views: 1498 - Eighty Years of Grace and Wisdom— Celebrating the Transformational Presence of Jim and Dudley Seale - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Alan SealeIn the next few weeks, my parents, Jim and Dudley Seale, will each celebrate their 79th birthdays and enter into their 80th year. They have been happily together for over 60 of those years. There is much to celebrate about their lives—the many gifts they have given and continue to give to ...
Views: 1494(2 votes) - Green Sky to True Blue - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2009 from Deb ScottWhat Do These Happy People Have In Common? What do authors like Dr. Wayne Dyer, Joel Osteen, Cheryl Richardson, and Mother Angelica have in common? They all know the secret how to turn a Green Sky to True Blue! Can you? With the New Year fast approaching, we all have goals. One of ...
Views: 1494(4 votes) - Insight From the Other Side Through NDEs Part 7 of 9 - by Submitted on May 08, 2018 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThe Near Death Experience Research Foundation (NDERF) is the largest NDE website in the world with over 4000 experiences in over 23 Languages. They are used to the understandable amount of skepticism and doubt about NDEs and provide a lot of helpful information, and address the typical ...
Views: 1494 - Synchronicities - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Nancy HuberSYNCHRONICITIES You know you are on your path when…………………. We are all here for a purpose, and though most of us strive to find out what that is, we don’t often appear to get the opportunity. When you start down your path though, the synchronicities that occur are solid proof that it is the ...
Views: 1492 - Farewell to Margaret-a time to reflect - by Submitted on May 18, 2013 from Vincent TreacySadly, my sister Margaret died on Monday 13th May 2013. I didn't want to write this into my blog when it happened but I thought about it and then I felt it was right to put the following. One of the sad facts about life is that from the moment we're born we start a journey towards our death. ...
Views: 1490 - SUPER POWER GAYATRI HELPS OVERCOME ALL HARDSHIPS AND STRIFE - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaA SINGLE SOLUTION FOR ALL PROBLEMS Today world humanity faces many problems both individually and universally. Hence there is worry, fear, stress and tension in everyone’s mind since they are not sure how and when these problems are going to be solved. No doubt small scale solutions are ...
Views: 1490(1 vote) - ***How important is love to the developing ego? - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Ben WillemsenLove is the most powerful, all-encompassing force within the universe. It is the force out of which everything else emerges. It is the root of everything that supports physical life. Like the soul drive, love is totally selfish. The word love has many different meanings. A young man, seeing ...
Views: 1488(1 vote) - Book Review: Playing the Quantum Field - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2007 from Debbie MolisThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Purpose of Life. The Purpose of Life is a fundamental philosophical discussion of human existence that has resulted in a wide range of competing answers and arguments, from philosophical, to theological, and spiritual explanations. ...
Views: 1488 - The Long Lost Instruction Book To The Game of Life - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2014 from Marc OromanerWhen you’ve seen as many movies as I have, you begin to see that they all follow a certain pattern. This is true not just of movies, but of all great stories ranging from those found in classic mythology and literature to modern TV series and video games. Joseph Campbell called it the monomyth ...
Views: 1488(1 vote) - Let Go and Awaken to a Whole New You - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2015 from Guy FinleyBy the fact that everything about her existence is perfectly ordered, Mother Nature is “choice-less.” What does being “without choice” mean in this context? All creatures – from the smallest to the largest – from gnat, to gorilla, all the way to the humpback whale, must serve nature as she ...
Views: 1486 - Life's Paths - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroWhen we are walking down that dark alley in our life, our inner thoughts and launguage are most often those focused on seeking hope and light at the end of that alley. We never know when that dark alley is going to present itself in our lives. In fact some of us are able to walk through ...
Views: 1485(2 votes) - Karma Case Studies Test: Which Generate Negative Karma? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThe concept of karma is often misinterpreted. It’s a mistake to confuse subjective morality, that which society considers “right and wrong,” with karma. Karma is simply what you’ll get back (mostly in future lives) in equal measure from every action, thought, and intent and “bad karma” is not ...
Views: 1484 - 3 Spiritual Steps to Spreading Your LIght in this World - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Eva Rose“There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” ~Edith Wharton Have we become addicted to the dark? We only need to turn on any news channel on cable television to be reminded that darkness has stolen the spotlight. While eating my cheerios for ...
Views: 1483(2 votes) - One Journey to the Divine - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2013 from Guy FinleyIt's a familiar analogy, but quite accurate, to talk about our relationship with the sacred in the same way we describe a beautiful gemstone. There are many facets to a gem, and depending upon the angle from which we view it, we see light reflected and refracted differently. Several people ...
Views: 1481 - Communication with the Deceased through Hypnosis - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2013 from Kemila Zsange(All the names of clients have been altered in this blog post.) It is my observation that the applications of hypnosis are only limited to what a person wants to be limited to. The religious, cultural and personal beliefs play a big role in our daily life as well as in hypnotic state, which ...
Views: 1479 - Have You Really Reached Your Limits? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2008 from Jon Sim“Excuse me, please know your limits” Now, I am sure you wouldn’t find that a nice statement to be getting? Or has someone actually used the above remark on you before? Yes. There is definitely a limit to things and a limit to what you can do. But the question here is have ...
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