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- THE FIRST SUPPER - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Hal PriceTHE FIRST SUPPER Several weeks ago I allowed several blocks in my life to prevent me from communicating my heart. You see, I had been extremely diligent about writing my BLOGS each and every Monday night for posting on Tuesdays for my readers. It had become my passion to share my stories and ...
Views: 1358(3 votes) - Personal Value - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Cory KempWhat determines value in our culture? It has been said that real estate is all about location, location, location. Designer labels are keen indicators of what is special and important in clothing, jewelry and shoe lines. Trend-setters lead us toward what the next great vacation destination ...
Views: 1357(1 vote) - How Can You Find Your Life Purpose? - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2019 from Carol KnoxI have published a new self-help workbook called: Transforming Difficulties into Triumphs in 30 Days. A Story-Based Workbook. In this workbook, you can go through daily ways to overcome your life difficulties. Each day there is a story, lesson, and small action on discovering meaning, practicing ...
Views: 1356 - In Our Silence Our Dreams are Manifested - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Meghan Gehan“I want to know if you can be alone with yourself and if you truly like the company you keep in the empty moments” as stated by Oriah in her book “The Invitation”. Have the courage to sit alone and look deep within yourself. Sit with your own company and be still? Await the words of the ...
Views: 1356 - Regrets? No Thank You. 3 Powerful Questions That Will Keep You Out Of The Regret Pile. - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2008 from Rhegina SinozichWhat if this was your last week on this planet? Seriously now, just a take a couple moments and really let yourself wrap your head around this one. I promise you it'll be worth it. What if your life was almost over? How would you feel? Would you be thrilled at how you've lived or would you be ...
Views: 1356 - Free Will vs. Fate -- Story of Three Spiritual Aspirants - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2016 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThe fate vs. free will debate involves three main points of view. Either you believe everything is fated, nothing is fated, or somewhere in between. Below we outline the three general belief systems regarding fate vs. free will represented through three separate spiritual seekers. 1. The ...
Views: 1355 - How to Find a Life Coach - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from Hope TackaberryThese days finding LOTS of Life Coaches is pretty easy. A simple Google search will yield About 109,000,000 results in (0.25 seconds). That is quite the testament to the fact that Life Coaching is one of the fastest growing segments of the personal development revolution. More and more business ...
Views: 1355 - Take The Pilot’s Seat - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2012 from Pamela HaleRecently a beloved friend and yoga teacher, invited our yoga class to form a group intention: “I am strong and flexible and I can easily dance with the winds of life.” I loved that so much that I’m making it my intention. And how will I begin to manifest that intention? I turn to Flying Lesson ...
Views: 1355 - Understanding the Reality of Reincarnation - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2014 from Richard LassiterReincarnation is the way you have evolved as a soul. You are reincarnation. You are the grand total of every experience you have had throughout eons of time. Francisco Coll once told me, "You are like a piece of the sun that has freed itself and are becoming a sun within yourself." You have ...
Views: 1355 - The Science of Spiritualism - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2011 from Vijai JainPart-3: Mystery of the Structure of Universe Since ancient time man has been curious to know the perfection of structure of the universe but till date it is not clear what is beyond the galaxies known. As the matter of fact, the universe is very wide beyond imagination and is not measurable. ...
Views: 1354 - Why are you in the business you are in? - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Kathleen GageHave you given thought to why you do what you do? Why are you in the business you are in? What motivates you to work with the clients you work with? In the last few years the energy of business has shifted dramatically. With all the spirit-driven businesses currently in existence and those ...
Views: 1353 - The Soul - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2014 from Peter DennisWe often hear people use the word “soul.” They talk about “mind-body-soul”, they might state that someone “has soul,” they can point to a “poor soul,” they may designate certain individuals as “soul mates,” and they could talk about operating on a “soul level.” What exactly are they talking ...
Views: 1351(1 vote) - U Is For Use - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Sara DillingerThere are times when we can only approach meaning in a round-about way, just as there are times when you can only really see something by not looking at it directly but catching it, as they say, out of the corner of your eye. In just that manner, we can only come to an understanding, at ...
Views: 1351 - X Is For Excalibur - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Sara DillingerI know that "Excalibur" doesn't start with the letter X. But the only words that I could think of that start with an X are xenophobia and xylophone. Besides, I've always been a fan of the Arthurian legend and Excalibur figures large in that myth. Excalibur was, if you will remember, ...
Views: 1351 - LETTERS * (from THE LIFE APPLICATION STUDY BIBLE) - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Craig LockLETTERS * (from THE LIFE APPLICATION STUDY BIBLE) * FOLLOWS THE GOSPELS (In THE BIBLE) Notes and comment sourced from the LIFE APPLICATION STUDY BIBLE published by Tyndall House Publishers, Inc, Wheaton, Ilinois, USA. Key words: Life Application Bible, Tyndall House Publishers, ...
Views: 1350 - My Garden: How It Taught Self-Love - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Susan DykesA torn piece of land, not quarter acre in size. A bite of dust on the horizon, a place of the unknown. It looked shallow in its attempt to reach the sky, yet underneath the earth I knew was a mountain just waiting to be born. A small frame and size, my garden is but a land of possibilities. ...
Views: 1349 - Soul & Ego: This Human Trip - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2010 from Tomar LevineWhat is this human earth-trip about, anyway? I found myself saying to a client today: We are souls on earth, here to unfold our potential from within. And we have no idea what that potential is. What are we to do? First we need to turn the spotlight of our attention inward, where that ...
Views: 1349(4 votes) - The Importance of Acknowledging Your Current State - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Lacy S. PierceYou have been studying ways to improve your life for the better for a year or twenty years. Yet at times, you still find yourself suddenly stumbling upon "bad luck" here and there. Sometimes, you find that you are "stuck" in this state to the point where bringing yourself back to the point in ...
Views: 1349 - Peace Through Inner Resolution - You Are More Than Your “Story” - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Catherine VanWetterWhat if you are more than your story of who you think you are? Have you ever wondered who you would be, if you put down your story? These words can sound like a puzzle, confusing and convoluted, yet this is the way many people live their lives; from a story of who they think they are. This story ...
Views: 1348(1 vote) - SPIRITUAL NARCISSISM - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2020 from Yogasth Vidya RishikeshSPIRITUAL NARCISSISM by “Aatmanum” Okay! Let me start with literal meanings of Narcissism and Spiritual. Narcissism implies “having or showing an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one’s physical appearance.” And Spiritual stands for something “relating to or affecting ...
Views: 1347 - Tap Into Your Life Purpose - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Liz Fletcher BrownThere is a plan or template for your life, and sometimes when we quiet our busy minds, a wiser aspect of ourselves can reveal that plan to us. It may come in whispers or it may come like a bolt of lightning. The important thing is to listen to that inner voice. Here is a simple process to help ...
Views: 1347(1 vote) - WORLD HUMANITY HAS ACCRUED GREAT LOSSES DUE TO WARS AND GAINED JUST ABOUT NOTHING - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaQuite some time back the western philosopher Gibbon had said that mankind instead of fearing attacks of natural calamities and violent beasts of the jungle must actually fear his own human fraternity. This suspicion of Gibbon certainly is not without a cause. Rising amount of expenditure in the ...
Views: 1347(1 vote) - Life Purpose After Retirement - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2020 from Estra RoellJulie had been a middle school teacher for 35 years and, while she loved her work, she was happily anticipating retirement. A few months into it, she found herself at loose ends, with no real motivation or focus. Something was missing. And that something, she realized, was a sense of purpose. ...
Views: 1345 - Much Larger Than Ourselves - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontMuch Larger than Ourselves Did you know that you are an important part of the big picture? Well, know that you are. Wouldn’t you agree that our lives have many themes that simply show up as necessary? In fact, sometimes they seem to just tap us on the shoulder when we least expect it. ...
Views: 1344 - No More Secrets - Thank You Tiger Woods - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Claudia McNeelyThe year 2009 has been a time of secrets coming out of the darkness into the Light. Much that has been hidden for centuries has come to the surface for all to see. Through the years, our politicians, bankers and the medical profession have been able to keep many secrets from us. This is no ...
Views: 1343(2 votes) - The Quantum Half of Me - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Thomas LeighThe Quantum Half of Me The Wisdom of Rhiannon In Celtic Wales long, long before the Romans invaded, Rhiannon had been a Druid High Priestess. Later in Norman England Rhiannon was a healer. Still later, in Henry the eighth’s reign, Rhiannon was burned as a witch. Through her many lives ...
Views: 1343(1 vote) - F.A.Q.: The meaning of life and Spirituality - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2013 from Albert WagnerAs these articles pertain to spirituality and the meaning of life there are some questions that come up repeatedly. It does not mean there are definitive answers, but one can try to respond to them. A logical question would be to ask where the author gets his information. Here is a ...
Views: 1342 - Who Are You? - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Lori PayneWho Are You? by Lori Payne, LPC-S As I reflect on this year, I am reminded of how very fleeting life is here on earth. None of us likes to think about death and therefore we are many times ill-prepared when we are forced to deal with our own mortality. Can you think of losses you have faced ...
Views: 1342(1 vote) - What Should You Know About Death Penalty Articles? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Charles BergerDeath penalty or capital punishment is widely administered in many areas in the world today. There are many countries and states with death penalty and some interesting facts are reflected on death penalty articles. What are these death penalty articles? What are the advantages of reading death ...
Views: 1341 - : Sharing Some Musings on "the Meaning of Life and Choosing one's Path in Life" (from ''Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness'') - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Musings on "the Meaning of Life and Choosing one's Path in Life" (from ''Steps to Success, Prosperity and Happiness'') Author: Craig Lock Category (key words): Self Help, Personal Growth, Success, Success Principles, Motivation, Inspiration, Positive Thinking, ...
Views: 1340 - The False Schism of Modern Life - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2012 from kyle edwin shickWithout stopping to consider what your personal values want to contribute, quickly think of the definition of success. If you allow yourself the liberty of being completely honest, you probably conceived an image of some phase of material opulence. The US and associated WASP allies have ...
Views: 1339 - Peace of Mind, the Liberty of Life - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Rohan and Mohan PereraAn excerpt from the book What is Man. The title is not the title of the chapter. We all want to be God. Supreme, important, and above all. We are of, and from the only supreme Being. Naturally we all want to be what we were thought of, though, we as the created cannot be above the creator. ...
Views: 1337 - The Certitude of Uncertainty - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Theodore HendersonIt is always interesting to watch the talking heads on TV speak with such certainty about what would happen if we follow their advice on the economy, foreign policy, war, industry, and just about anything else they feel compelled to pontificate on. They apparently (if you believe everything they ...
Views: 1337(3 votes) - 5 Mistakes Empaths Make in Business - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2019 from Sarah AdersonBeing an empath and entrepreneur presents a unique level of challenges. In today’s society the two terms together are almost considered an oxymoron. The messages echoed throughout the nation are about chasing success by any means necessary, stringent focus on getting your money, and separating ...
Views: 1335(2 votes) - Feeding the Hungry—The Life of a Missionary - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Rich MiltonAn overview of the wisdom in life of the path chosen by missionary people. The meaning in life they wanted to live is shown on the people they were able to help. They see beyond the vast riches of earth. They wanted to achieve more than prestige and power. And their only reward is a ...
Views: 1335 - The Fourth Eye: Eye of the Universe - by Submitted on May 26, 2013 from Lisa RaphaelThe Fourth Eye: Eye of the Universe By Lisa Raphael The third eye is well known to seekers of truth and knowledge. The third eye, located between the eyebrows, is associated with the sixth sense, intuition, gut feeling. The third eye enhances our ability to tune in to the spiritual. If ...
Views: 1335(1 vote) - FUTUROLOGY: THE NATURE AND FORM OF 21ST CENTURY - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaIn today’s modern times a new branch of science has emerged called “Futurology” or science of the future. This branch of science after analyzing and gauging contemporary situations infer what shall happen in future. It is true that on the basis of present times at least a little bit of future ...
Views: 1333(1 vote) - Migration and Mortality - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2008 from Dan LissAt this time of year, we see the patterns of birds flying south for the winter. If you live in the north, you mostly see times of year where there is an absence of birds and a time of year when there is an abundance of birds. If you live in the south, there are always many kinds of birds, and ...
Views: 1333 - Purpose of Human Life - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2012 from ChandraShekhar KarwaSYNOPSIS: The article focuses on the very purpose of human life. The article highlights that when born in human body, what should be our priority. When we are alone and in tranquil state, did we ever thought or have even made an effort to think why we are blessed with a Human life. After ...
Views: 1333(2 votes) - Seven Core Natures - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Rose CampbellSeven Core Natures Spirit has defined for me the existence of seven “levels of being”. These were termed as “core natures”. It means that a person is resonating to certain levels of service, whether they actually work in the fields most predominately thought of as being associated with that ...
Views: 1333 - Sharing Some Uplifting and Inspirational Thoughts (the Building-Blocks for a New "Work") - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Uplifting and Inspirational Thoughts (the Building-Blocks for a New "Work") Author: Craig Lock Key words/tags/categories: books, new books, hope, inspiration, empowerment, words of inspiration and empowerment enough there now). Web sites: ...
Views: 1332 - 40 Days to a Better Me: Day 06--You Gotta Have a Dream - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Daniel Toops40 Days to a Better Me: Day 06—you gotta have a dream! The lyrics to an old song say “If you ain’t gotta dream, how ya gonna have a dream come true?’ The sad reality is, millions of people wander through life with no dreams, no hopes, no aspirations for anything better than what they currently ...
Views: 1331(1 vote) - Ancient Beginnings of Modern Spirituality - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Thomas JordanIf you could go back in time and speak to our ancestors, you would find that they faced the same situations we have today. They worried about and prepared themselves for a life beyond this. They took good care of their bodies, necessary for the defence and protection of their extended families. ...
Views: 1330 - Reincarnated--Past Lives of Famous People - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2017 from Scott & Stephen PetulloMost people don’t realize that you can’t have karma without reincarnation, and the theory of reincarnation dictates you are the sum total of all your prior existences. Even though you don’t consciously remember, all your actions in past lives, negative and positive, created the challenges and ...
Views: 1330 - Book Review: The Book of Secrets - 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: 1329 - The Art of Living Well - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2010 from John HainesWhen we wake up; when we gain the realization of Reality; when we experience the Absolute we experience the Stillness, we experience ourselves, we know who we are. In the Stillness there is no limitation, there is no space or time, no thought and no mind, nothing ever existed; there are no ...
Views: 1329(1 vote) - The Role and The Soul: Its Your Life So Be True To Your (Inner) Self - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from Jude Treder-WolffAccording to the Theory of Relativity, the speed of a moving object is relative to one’s reference point, evidence of which we see in every-day events. A 747, for one example, is clearly moving at immense velocity to anyone watching from the ground, while people inside the plane read and eat and ...
Views: 1328 - Give Meaning to Life - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Sharice Harris-There is only one way to live life and that is to live life completely and absolutely in Love- One autumn day while everyone was busy being busy, I decided to hide in a corner and read a short story I will never forget: ‘The Girl Who Loved Too Much’. The fictional tale was about a young ...
Views: 1325 - What is the Purpose of Suffering and How to Deal with It? - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2016 from Nebo LukovichWe live in a material world whose main trait is inertia, which is also one of our main traits. Our physical bodies, as well as our personalities, are naturally submissive to the law of inertia; we’re lazy, more or less. When there is nothing to push us forward, as pain does, we can sink deep ...
Views: 1325(1 vote) - Your Sacred Gifts - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Jodi ChapmanWe all have so much to offer. We are all born with sacred gifts and special qualities that are meant to be shared with the world. When we are young, these gifts flow easily and pour out of us. We sing, we dance, we play - we share our talents with anyone and everyone who will listen. And even if ...
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