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- Have You Lost Your Way? - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2015 from Tony Fahkry“Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.” - Lewis Carroll A Roman general known for his valour, insisted a slave follow him everywhere holding a sign that read, momento mori which translated means, “remember that you have to die.” I invite you to consider the extent of your ...
Views: 1121 - 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 ...
Views: 1482 - He dropped dead - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Susan Dugan“He dropped dead,” said the stranger beside me at the local Japanese diner. He sat as if in prayer, leaning forward over the counter toward a woman who appeared to be the owner and clearly recognized him. In my peripheral vision I took in the blur of his physical attributes: African American ...
Views: 1416 - 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: 1518 - Help your mother go from blocked to brilliant - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Maria MarYour mother is brilliant, but she is blocked. She is a spiritual, creative woman and she’s made her declaration that she wants to live a life free from the ghosts of the past. She wants to make her dreams come true, to share her gifts with the world. But she’s bumping into an obstacle, and she’s ...
Views: 1730 - Helping others the most worthwhile way to find meaning in life" - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2019 from Dada BhagwanHave you ever closely observed how a tree grows? Initially, it is only a seed; which after taking sunshine and water, grows into a sapling; and as it slowly spreads its roots when nurtured with manure, it stands up as a tender plant blooming with flowers; and finally develops into a tree ...
Views: 742 - Hey There...Don't Forget Your Part of the Contract with the Universe - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Sherry AnsharaThere is so much discussion and speculation about the Law of Attraction that the concept can sometimes get confusing if you are not sure what you are asking the Universe to do for you. Remember a contract is a two way agreement. First you must be absolutely clear what you are expecting the ...
Views: 1783 - Honesty versus Anti Social Personality disorder - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Robert GoulardHonesty is being sincere, truthful, trustworthy, honorable, fair genuine and loyal, along with the absence of lying, cheating, or theft. The truth shall set you free. This statement is so true. Honesty has many valuable attributes. On a personal note honesty has taught me to be honest with my ...
Views: 2371 - Hope Springs Eternal - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Heather DugdaleHope Springs Eternal By Heather Dugdale Most people would struggle with having this brutal illness called Huntington’s disease. Most people see it being horrible. I don’t. The trick is seeing Huntington’s for what it is… A blessing in disguise as something horrible. It is a blessing to me. ...
Views: 912 - How a Rich Man Can Enter Into God's Kingdom: the Aspiration of President Donald Trump and the Teachings of Jesus - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2025 from santosh krinskyFood for Thought: President Trump recently was speculating about how he can eventually earn his way into heaven. He speculated that achieving peace in Ukraine and winning the Nobel Peace Prize might help him get his wish. I am certain that Christians will welcome with open arms any person who ...
Views: 175 - How Being Single Helped Me Achieve My Dreams - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2011 from Mary RivasYear after year, it was the same old story. I would spend holidays by myself, and would, more often than not, indulge in sad feelings. At that time, I had no idea how struggling with being single would help me achieve my life's dreams. One day, I called a dear friend of mine, who is ...
Views: 1843 - How Can We Change The World? Part 2 - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Nicola GraceIt was Buckminster Fuller who said “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete”. This is the area that many professional change agents and social entrepreneurs are working in with grand missions to ...
Views: 1584 - How Can We Change The World? Part One - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Nicola GraceWere you aware that over a million people each month type into Google – How do you change the world? When you consider how many people there are in the world you might not think that’s a lot of people. I found it comforting to know there are at least one million Souls, if not more, genuinely ...
Views: 1622 - 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 - How Can You Live Forever in an Entirely Peaceful World of Love, Happiness, and Goodness? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr. Shirley Cheng, Blind Author with VisionDo you want to live forever in a world where only love, peace, happiness, and goodness exist? You can, and it is up to you to make that happen. How? The Bible says, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have ...
Views: 2587 - How difficult or rare is it to get Human life - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2019 from Dada BhagwanSo often we have heard our elders and Gurus say, “Human life is very rare and precious; one must not waste this precious human life this way...” So what exactly is the purport of this statement?... - What makes human birth so rare and difficult to get? - When are we said to be wasting this ...
Views: 792 - How Do We Determine Our Destined Role in the World? — Part 1 - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2025 from santosh krinskyDannion Brinkley told the story in his book Saved By the Light. He was a mercenary, a hired killer. He was struck by lightning. He was pronounced clinically dead. He returned to life. He knew, at that moment, that he was ‘sent back’ to accomplish a task, a mission. He left behind his prior life ...
Views: 163 - How Do We Determine Our Destined Role in the World? — Part 2 - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2025 from santosh krinskyOne reason we do not have a sense of our purpose or role in the world, generally, is that we do not examine deeply our inner predilections or the trajectory of our lives. We interpret our lives based on external criteria and motives without appreciating that there is another driving force behind ...
Views: 163 - How Do We Determine Our Destined Role in the World? — Part 3 - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2025 from santosh krinskyToday’s world provides people with both an obstacle and an opportunity when they try to follow their chosen or cherished path in life. The obstacle is based on societal requirement that individuals take up a productive form of work in the world to earn enough money to support their needs for ...
Views: 183 - How Do We Determine Our Destined Role in the World? — Part 4 - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2025 from santosh krinskyIt is only in still waters that we can see our reflection. Swami Vivekananda in his lectures on Raja Yoga, describes the mind-stuff (chitta), and how impressions, desires, observations and thoughts all disturb the stillness of the mind-stuff. He also describes methods of bringing it to a status ...
Views: 174 - How Do You Envision Your Life? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2015 from Carolyn GoldfarbI often compare my vision of the life I desire, and every aspect of that desire down to my daily lifestyle; such as how much do I travel? What do my relationships look like? Do I make solid and life-altering connections with people I meet? What are my financial resources, love, everything and ...
Views: 1929 - How Do You Smoke A Vape? - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2017 from James ThomasSmoke A Vape So how do you smoke a vape? That’s an interesting question, and one that a lot of people are asking these days. A few years ago “vapes” – personal vaporisers, or more commonly, electronic cigarettes – were rare, and most people had never heard of them. Now “vape” is in the Oxford ...
Views: 1396 - How Do You Stay Motivated: Passion or Productivity? - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2017 from Estra RoellI recently read an article that really got my attention. It asserted that in order to move forward in life and be successful, don’t rely on passion–in fact, the author went so far as to say passion as a force to keep you moving in a successful direction is a lie. His premise was that passion ...
Views: 1652 - How Healing Your Mental Health Can Help You Grow and Thrive - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2019 from Alex NickMental health refers to the state of psychological well-being, wherein a person is functioning at an acceptable and satisfactory level as reflected on behavior and emotional adjustment. In simple terms, it’s the absence of mental illness. But, how can healing your mental health help you grow ...
Views: 987 - How Life At Work Book Led Me to Career Success - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Andre MilteerLife At Work isn't a how-to bible...nor is it a recipe for a magic blue pill to make our work life fulfilling. Rather, the book provides insight. Reminiscent of its title, Life At Work, the book reflects upon our association and relationship with our jobs, careers, and work. All in all, we ...
Views: 1671 - How Much Do You Know About Life? - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2010 from Jimm YimThe more I learn about life’s connection with the universe, I am starting to appreciate and love the way it is designed. Life is a wide issue that if I were to compare my understanding with God or Buddha, I will be a laughing stock. Nevertheless, Life is always simple. It is just that we tend ...
Views: 2123 - How Much Is Your Marriage Worth? - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2019 from Gerri D Smith“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” —Oprah Winfrey Can you really put a price on your marriage? How can you decide what experience in your marriage is worth what? Discovering the parts of your relationship that works from one day to the next ...
Views: 1065 - How the Akashic Records Help You Focus and Find Your Purpose - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2020 from Lisa BarnettWhen you exert a ton of energy but don’t get a lot back, it’s easy to feel frustrated and confused. Instead of spinning your wheels, let the Akashic Records help you focus your efforts in a way that gives you what you really want. Be forewarned, though – it just may not look the way you ...
Views: 1637 - How to "Try On" a New Career Before You Choose It - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2020 from Estra RoellAre you unhappy with your career but afraid to make a change because you’re not sure you’ll like it? You may have an idea about what you’d like to do next, but how do you know it’s the right choice? We all want to be happy and fulfilled at work. We want something that utilizes skills we like ...
Views: 1095 - How to Become a Life Coach - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Alex IhamaHow to Become a Life Coach As a Life Coach, one of the questions that I am most commonly asked is how to become a Life Coach. Whether it is in a social gathering, a formal event or TV or radio interviews, I am often confronted with the question of how to become a Life Coach. It seems like ...
Views: 1793 - How to Become Spiritually Rich - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2014 from Melissa KittoHow to Become Spiritually Rich by Melissa Kitto Many people who live a spiritual life have challenges with money. You may have deep-rooted concepts about money that are holding you back. With the ups and downs in the economy this past few years, I've noticed that concepts that were ...
Views: 1674 - How to Blossom Into The Person You Are Meant to Be - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Thadddeus FergusonWhat would happen if in this moment you began to realize that you are perfectly poised to share and apply your talents and experiences in new and empowering ways? Can you begin to imagine what it would feel like when you allowed yourself to blossom into the person that you are meant to ...
Views: 4861 - How to Bring Your Humanity into the Workplace - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2011 from Cynthia KivlandWithout work all life goes rotten- but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies. ─ Albert Camus Business owners, leaders and CEOs everywhere are talking about the search for humanity in the workplace. These global leaders are examining the role of true meaning and purpose, both on an ...
Views: 3057 - How to Connect Daily with Your Spirituality - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2016 from Anica OaksOne of the major things that separate human beings from the animal world is spirituality. While animals also exist on a physical and mental plane, they depend on instinct as an inner guide. Humans are triune beings which combine body, mind, and spirit. These three components work in tandem to ...
Views: 1166 - How To Contemplate In The Midst Of Your Busy Life - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Peep LajaThe current speed of life could be likened to a car speeding to 100 miles per hour on the Interstate. It’s too fast. It’s too furious. Before you can even say “stop”, you might go straight to a headlong collision with reality if you do not slow down enough to let you ...
Views: 877 - How To Determine Your Life Purpose – 3 Guiding Steps To Help You - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2010 from Kathy Baker(This is Part 2 of a series of articles by the author on Finding and Following Your Life Purpose and Passion). So, What is Life Purpose? Why is it So Important? It's feeling that there's real meaning to your Life and a reason for what you do. It's having clear direction and a driving force ...
Views: 1915 - How to Discover Your Life's Mission (from the Oprah Winfrey Show) - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Discover Your Life's Mission (from the Oprah Winfrey Show) Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Life purpose, life mission, Oprah Winfrey, spiritual, spiritual gifts, inspiration Other Articles by Craig Lock are available at: ...
Views: 2666 - How to Discover Your Life's Mission (from the Oprah Winfrey Show) - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Discover Your Life's Mission (from the Oprah Winfrey Show) Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Life purpose, life mission, Oprah Winfrey, spiritual, spiritual gifts, inspiration Other Articles by Craig Lock are available at: ...
Views: 1659 - How to Discover Your Personal Brand - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2014 from Angel QuintanaI recently married the love of my life on a hot Spring day in Palm Springs. Prior to the wedding it was a very stressful time in both of our lives. I was in the middle (still am!) of launching my online clothing boutique Vintage Valentine, while he was changing careers. We managed to get ...
Views: 1236 - How to Donate? - by Submitted on May 26, 2025 from Dada BhagwanWorrying that your money will be used up cannot preoccupy you. Whatever money is spent is fine. The spending of money is encouraged because it destroys your greed and allows you to keep giving. Upyoga is awareness. When you do something auspicious or give to charity, give with the awareness ...
Views: 175 - 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 - How to Find and Follow your Inner Calling (from the Oprah Winfrey Show - Part One) - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: How to Find and Follow your Inner Calling (from the Oprah Winfrey Show - Part One) Submitted by Craig Lock Category/Subject: Personal growth, dreams, inspiration, success, motivation. Articles by Craig Lock are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html ...
Views: 4807 - How to find information about a prisoner - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2018 from Hasan RootBoth federal prisons and some state prisons provide inmate status information through online databases. Usually, all you need to find a specific inmate is the name of the inmate and the state. The federal and state prison systems provide different types of inmate information, but both provide ...
Views: 890 - How to Find Your Life Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2021 from Noah St JohnSome steps are provided to guide people on how to find your life purpose,set goals and define your passion. A lot of people hire me to coach them on how to scale, start and grow their online business to get to that 20,000, 30,000 or 50,000 per month income level and even more. The meaningful ...
Views: 875 - How To Find Your Life Purpose By Listening to Your Tummy - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2007 from Jen BurmeisterAre you a die-hard self-help junkie? Do you love to read books about how to find your life purpose, how to find the perfect career or how to live your best life? If so, you’re not alone; there are a lot of us “junkies” out there, and we are all striving to create the happiest life, the best ...
Views: 1107 - How to find your Purpose in Life - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2014 from Melissa KittoThe idea of having a unique life purpose is something that has fascinated me since I was a teenager. In my younger years I followed the obvious path in front of me, but slowly but surely I learned to look within and find my own passions in purpose instead of doing what everyone else expected of ...
Views: 1185 - How to Follow Your Desires - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from Leanna Fredrich“To understand the magical nature of the mind is to acquire awesome power. It is to understand that at every moment of our lives, we have the power to accomplish everything we want.” Deepak Chopra We come this way but once. We can either tiptoe through life and hope that we get to death ...
Views: 2192 - HOW TO GET FROM "HERE" TO "THERE" - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from C A Crawford, JrI sincerely believe that we would have world peace and that this earth would be a virtual "Garden of Eden" if every person on the planet were getting paid to do what they really love to do instead of "working" for a living. I believe that beneath the many exterior displays of anger, ...
Views: 1408 - How to Get to Heaven - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2013 from Scott & Stephen PetulloHow do you get to heaven? Will you be turned away? Take this short quiz and find out. Answer "yes" or "no" if you've ever done any of the following: cursed; eaten meat; enjoyed any of the finer things in life, such as designer clothing or expensive meals; used numerology, astrology, tarot ...
Views: 1231 - How to have a good day - by Submitted on May 28, 2018 from Alvina JenniferIn our greetings, we usually say "Have a good day". However, having a good day depends exclusively on you. A good day is created by each individual. To make your day a good one is your responsibility. Every morning you have in front of you a number of hours and certain tasks to do. You will ...
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