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- Rough Seas or Smooth Sailing Ahead…Take Command - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2019 from Pat HeydlauffDo you wish your life was smooth sailing every day, not just occasionally? Do you feel like you are you aimlessly adrift, being tossed around on the sea of life at the whim of the waves? Everyone experiences a few days or weeks throughout a lifetime where they feel out of control and tossed ...
Views: 1075 - Science Debunked - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Bob MakranskyMaterialistic science,1 like most fundamentalist religions, is extremely unreasoning and bigoted. When confronted with phenomena which don’t fit its presuppositions, it closes its eyes and pretends that such phenomena don’t exist. There is plenty of evidence, from all times and civilizations, ...
Views: 2698 - Science vs Spirit? - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Kyre AdeptThe other day I was surprised to see an article in the Guardian (a liberal mainstream newspaper in the UK) saying that Richard Dawkins was named the ‘world’s top thinker’ in a poll from Prospect magazine. Apparently Prospect listed whom they consider to be the 65 most influential scientists ...
Views: 1597 - Scientific Proof We Live In A Simulation - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from Marc OromanerBack in June 2009, I wrote an article titled “Proof That We’re Living a Life of Illusion” (http://thelaymansanswerstoeverything.com/?p=515). In it, I provided what I felt was overwhelming evidence that we all live in some kind of computer simulation. I also offered some simple explanations as ...
Views: 1763 - Searching For Meaning - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2011 from Rohan KallicharanThe more I write, the more I read, the more I seek growth, intellectually, emotionally and spiritually. One of the most recent books that I read was that of Viktor Frankl, “Man’s Search For Meaning”, the chronicles of his experiences in a World War II Concentration Camp. My first simple ...
Views: 1092 - Second Chance Living! - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2010 from Karen DonaldWhat is “Second Chance Living”? It is having another opportunity to start your life, love, happiness and success stories all over again. When I teach on second chance living, many people come and make the claim that their second chance has already come and gone. Not so, second chance ...
Views: 1760 - Seeds Of Creation - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2008 from Michele LongIt’s Independence Day. I’m watching rainbow glittered sparks twinkling overhead. Surely this is what it was like in the beginning when the Universe burst forth with life. Mesmerized, I gaze at the vibrant colors exploding amidst a velvet black backdrop. How could I presume to ...
Views: 921 - Seek the Experience, Leave the Stuff Behind - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Meghan GehanOpportunity knocks at your door. You are seeking excitement and pleasure. Which do you choose: a vacation or a shopping spree? If you have the opportunity for an experience rather than stuff, I might re consider your need for more stuff. On the Oprah show a few weeks ago, she spent the ...
Views: 1229 - Seeking Meaning Beyond Trauma - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2020 from Paul DunionSeeking Meaning Beyond Trauma Dr. Paul Dunion For many, the search for genuine meaning remains a desirous life-long pursuit. There are many expressions of meaning. How do we know when our lives can actually be characterized as meaningful? On a very fundamental level, ...
Views: 888 - Self Control - How Can I Have More Of It? - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2012 from Alyssa JohnsonSelf control is something all of us say we want more of. The mystery behind it is trying to figure out the how. How do I have self control? How do I make better choices? How will I know I can trust myself? I'd like to share 3 steps to help you move in the right direction. All 3 of these ...
Views: 1452 - Self Growth Through Self Understanding - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2008 from MItchell L GoldAs this is my first article for Self Growth Site, I want to be up front and clear with the reader. What I am going to share with you might be considered sacred knowledge as it comes from my travels seeking wisdom from wise people around the world. It is NOT to be charged for. I have found ...
Views: 1183 - Self Improvement - Are You Ready For It? - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Pete BurnsSo many people are trying to improve the quality of their lives now days and others around them by choosing to become the person they were always meant to be. Read this article and decide whether you are ready to change your life and more importantly whether you are prepared to do something ...
Views: 1038 - Self-Awareness is at the Core of Self-Growth, Self-Improvement and Self-Empowerment - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Doron GilSelf-Growth, Self-Improvement and Self-Empowerment are three concepts which go hand in hand. When you embark on any one of them, you’re actually embarking on all three simultaneously. You are then on the path to having a much better personal and professional life and relationships. It says ...
Views: 2639 - Self-Dedication to the Divine Through Work - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2025 from santosh krinskyThe ego-personality almost always interprets external activity, work, by an arbitrary measure of value, in many cases, monetary, but in some cases, based on the benefits provided to the society. Religious and spiritual institutions frequently take up work that is considered to be charitable in ...
Views: 182 - Self-Love Affirmations and Why It is Perfectly Okay to Love Yourself - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2021 from Noah St JohnSelf-love always comes to mind whenever we talk about affirmations. It is funny to think that we always refer to affirmations to show our love for ourselves. It makes sense because we need an affirmation to assure that we love ourselves. It boosts our confidence to hear something uplifting. ...
Views: 745 - Service Ideas to Help Prepare the Parks for Opening to the Public - by Submitted on May 21, 2020 from Meghan BelnapAn important part of any city is its parks. During this unprecedented time, parks have had to be closed to help protect the public from COVID-19. Now that things have stabilized somewhat, it's time to start thinking about reopening these beloved attractions. To do so, though, requires some ...
Views: 931 - Serving Your Purpose - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2008 from Cory KempPurpose is a pretty big deal. In the context of life, purpose matters. Our purpose is the answer to the age-old question, "Why are we here?" When we find ourselves wondering what difference our lives make or even why we were born, our purpose is the reason. We each were created and came to ...
Views: 1806 - Set Goals That Work - Guaranteed - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Richard JacobsI am going to share a concept for setting Purposeful goals that really works! Most people sit down and write a list of goals from their conscious mind and some set unachievable ones that they do not believe, so for these people, goal setting is just a dream By completing a “Success Diary” ...
Views: 1084 - 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 - Seven Great Ways to Get Started on the Path of Spiritual Awakening - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2012 from Andrew Cort(1) Keeping a Spiritual Journal is a wonderful way to record your ideas, break through mental barriers, clarify your thoughts, refine your goals, express your creativity, and provide an open channel for new feelings and intuitions to flow freely. You may want to place a Title on the ...
Views: 1093 - SHANTIKUNJ: THIS ERA'S PILGRIM SPOT OF A GREAT WORLDWIDE REVOLUTION - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram Sharma“Shantikunj is an era pilgrim spot of a super revolution. It can be understood as a gist of pilgrim tradition and methodologies of Rishi Era”. ………………..Revered Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya Shantikunj-Gayatri Tirtha Akhand Jyoti Magazine, January 1988, Page 22 Shantikunj is an ...
Views: 913 - Share Your Vision from Your Sparkling Soul! - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontShare Your Vision from Your Sparkling Soul! Your vision is a gift! So go ahead, unwrap it. What is it that you really see? Can you describe it? What does it mean to you? I hope you know that what you see is like no one else can see. It is yours for all the good reason you can imagine! ...
Views: 1302 - Sharing Some More Information on Major Religions of the World: Muhammad and Islam (from 'The Story of God') - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some More Information on Major Religions of the World: Muhammad and Islam (from 'The Story of God') Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words): religion, religions, Islam, Muhammad, Robert Winston, religious tolerance, faith, beliefs, spirituality Web site: ...
Views: 937 - Sharing Some Musings on "the Meaning of Life and Choosing one's Path in Life" (Updated) - by Submitted on May 11, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Musings on "the Meaning of Life and Choosing one's Path in Life" (Updated) Author: Craig Lock Web Site: http://www2.webng.com/writernz/ Articles by Craig Lock: http://www.articlesbeyondbetter.com (Writing, internet marketing, personal growth and words of ...
Views: 981 - 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 Aug 22, 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, Books, ...
Views: 1222 - Sharing some Spiritual Thoughts and Principles from Neale Donald Walsh's book 'Conversations with God' (Part One) - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some Spiritual Thoughts and Principles from Neale Donald Walsh's book 'Conversations with God' (Part One) Submitted by Craig Lock Category: Spirituality, spiritual books, ND Walsch, spiritual thoughts, God Web Site: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 The ...
Views: 889 - Shifting the Motive Power of Action from the External Being to the Psychic Being - by Submitted on May 01, 2025 from santosh krinskyFor most people the impulsion to action comes from a need, desire or ambition of some sort. If these are removed, the individual can become depressed and fall into a state that lacks motivation and thereby reduces their energy when it comes to doing anything. We frequently see people, (or ...
Views: 194 - Shine Your Light - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2012 from William DiedrichRecently I have begun a process to extend my work, to get it out to more people. Some of you have read my blogs. Some of you have read my books. I decided it was time to play bigger, to take more responsibility, and to shine the light that is within me. I am not special. You have a light to ...
Views: 1384 - Shine Your Light! - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Kimberly Ann CootsWe all come to Earth with the purpose of experiencing and creating, and the biggest way to fulfill our purpose is by sharing our gifts through serving each other. When you have this awareness, you can align your thoughts, words, actions and beliefs with your purpose and gifts to create ...
Views: 1221 - Should criminals be shown mercy? - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Elsabe SmitShould murderers and rapists be shown mercy? Should people who commit lesser sins or crimes be shown mercy? Or should people simply be punished for their crimes and be kept away from the victims? We often read in the media about victims of crime or their families that refuse to even think ...
Views: 1928 - Should Ronnie Biggs repent? - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Elsabe SmitIn 1963, Ronnie Biggs was one of a gang that stole millions of pounds from a mail train between Glasgow and London. He was caught and sentenced to prison. A year into his prison service, he escaped and fled to France where he underwent plastic surgery. From there he fled to Australia where ...
Views: 1153 - Should You Hire Full-service Daytona Beach Moving Companies? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2019 from David BrownWhile you might be baffled about whether to hire Daytona Beach moving companies or not, you should always go for a full-service mover. Your budget restraint might have been pushing you to rent a moving truck or do something similar. However, choosing a professional full-service mover protects ...
Views: 1012 - Shrinky's Guide to Happiness: The Wise Old Man at the End of the World - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Glenn BergerMany years ago, when I was searching for the answer to life, I thought I’d find it by going to the end of the world. That was the instruction I found in all the stories. You climbed the mountain, found the guy with the long beard, and he’d give you the secret. You’d come down a changed man, ...
Views: 2121 - Sidney Poitier and The Measure of a Man - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Sara DillingerI have been reading Sidney Poitier’s book, The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Memoir (HarperCollins, 2000). It was my admiration for Sidney Poitier as an actor and a man that made me take a second look at the book in the store. It was that subtitle, A Spiritual Memoir, that made me buy it. I ...
Views: 2661 - Sitting In Judgement - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Keith BraySITTING IN JUDGEMENT No judgment Everything in life holds both a blessing and a curse. We deny this when we label the events of our lives as either good or bad. The following old Zen story illustrates this lesson most effectively. A farmer had a horse but one day, the horse ran away and so ...
Views: 1585 - Solving the Existential Crisis of Humanity Through the Evolution of Consciousness with Practical Applications - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2022 from santosh krinskySantosh Krinsky gave this talk to outline both the existential crisis we are facing in the world today, tying together numerous different symptoms into a view of the larger issues we are facing, as well as the causative factors and the direction for solving this crisis through the development of ...
Views: 688 - Some Thoughts in a Time of Crisis - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Sara DillingerWe interrupt this regularly scheduled alphabet to bring you this special message: With our elected representatives in Congress fighting like kindergartners and the last-minute deal to increase the debt ceiling of the United State of America, with the subsequent down-grading of our credit ...
Views: 1204 - Sometimes We Think the Odds are Against Us - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2017 from Joan Marie WhelanSometimes we think that the odds are against us; however, in truth, the glorious flow of the Infinite Intelligence is working with you, for you and through. The problem is that we don’t believe it is possible and we think that the odds are against us because we don’t feel smart enough, valuable ...
Views: 1604 - SOMETiMES YOU JUST HAVE TO ACT LIKE A CHILD - PLAY IS WHAT IT IS ALL ABOUT - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Jennifer Elizabeth MastersHave you ever taken the time to watch a child? Children are spontaneous. They move around quickly, running from place to place. They take joy in just being alive. We take life far too seriously. We all need to have more fun and play in our lives. Life is a blast it is time to experience it ...
Views: 4981 - Soul Circles - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2014 from J CostaI mentioned Soul Circles in Shadow Self article. Soul Circles have to do with Karma and Reincarnation. If you were not good in your last past life or lives you return back with the same people you did bad things with or did bad to. Like in one of my past lives I was horrible to people but my ...
Views: 3911 - Soul is Eternal vs. Eternal Life Through Cryogenic Deep Freeze - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2018 from Scott & Stephen PetulloEither the soul is eternal and you reincarnate after death, or the soul does not exist and you’re nothing but a body and brain. According to the theories of reincarnation and karma, your soul will live on and choose specific life circumstances in each lifetime in order to learn and understand ...
Views: 1060 - Soul Mates: How to Find them and How to deal with Past Life Issues - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Nita HickokI married my soul mate nineteen years ago. Before we met, I thought it would be easy and that we would intuitively understand each other’s wants and needs. It didn't happen that way and I didn't know why! I failed to consider many aspects of what it would be like to actually live with my soul ...
Views: 2780 - Special Message for Christmas and Hanukkah (Bringing Out the Best in One Another; Co-Creating the Sweet Life Together) - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2012 from Barry HammerFestivals of light such as Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa (African American), Diwali (India), etc, symbolize the rebirth and awakening of the sacred flame of love in the hearts of individual persons, as well as in the collective heart of humanity. This living flame of love and goodness can serve ...
Views: 1585 - Spiraling Upward - Part 2! - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2014 from Melissa KittoBack in May, I shared with you that my theme for the year is "Spiraling Upward." For those of you that may have missed that article, here's a quick recap. In February, we attended the annual International Regrouping Retreat in Puerto Rico. There was a different theme each day of the retreat. ...
Views: 1197 - Spiritual Development Can Occur Regardless of One’s Activities in the World - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2025 from santosh krinskyFrom early childhood we are inculcated with the idea of achieving success, becoming foremost and occupying a position of power, prestige or wealth in the world. Parents drum this idea into the mind of their children that they need to study, attain degrees, choose suitable (lucrative) careers, ...
Views: 183 - spiritual energetic healing for ones self - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Jimmy MackI was in a healing seminar when I suddenly became very ill. What I thought was food poisoning was later diagnosed as severe gall stones. I went to the local outpatient facility for treatment, but it seemed like nothing the doctor gave me could cut through the excruciating pain. After 24 hours ...
Views: 5292 - Spiritual Entrepreneurs: Don't Give Up On Your Spiritual Biz - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2019 from Yve AnmoreAre you a spiritual entrepreneur who is feeling like no matter what you do you can't seem to shift certain blocks to success in your business? Are you feeling frustrated, confused, alone, on the verge of giving up? Are you here to just exist, or are you here to experience life as something ...
Views: 1106 - Spiritual Intelligence - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2022 from William CottringerSpiritual Intelligence by Bill Cottringer “Spiritual Intelligence is seeing past what you are looking at; or better yet, it is seeing the unseeable and knowing the unknown.” The evolution of human intelligence involves using whole-brained intelligence, which is the blending all of ...
Views: 628 - Spiritual Laws: Law of Attraction is But One - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2020 from Scott & Stephen PetulloThe most commonly known spiritual law today seems to be the law of attraction. However, our findings tell us that other spiritual laws are just as important. “Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention ...
Views: 1166 - Spiritual Liberation and the Transformation of Life on Earth - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2021 from santosh krinskySpiritual seekers have long looked at liberation from the bondage of life in the world, and oneness with the Transcendent, the Absolute, as the key focus to demand their attention. This is of course an essential step in freeing the individual from the current limits of mind, life and body, and ...
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