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- Who Exactly are Fanning the Flames of the Syria Crisis? - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2015 from Christopher EvansThe ongoing Syria crisis, described as the ‘greatest humanitarian disaster since WWII’ continues to shock and appal in equal measure, and it’s not hard to see why. As the world wakes up to the realisation that these refugees are not freeloaders after all, but are literally fighting for their ...
Views: 1184 - Sharing some Thoughts (and Quotations) on the Power of Love to Make a Difference (through Helping Make a Shift in Global Consciousness) - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some Thoughts (and Quotations) on the Power of Love to Make a Difference (through Helping Make a Shift in Global Consciousness) Shared by: Craig Lock Key Words: Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Spirituality, Love, Empowerment Web Sites: ...
Views: 1183 - Living in Duality vs. Living in Neutrality - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2019 from Sylvie OlivierA concrete example of the impact of judgment and compassion in our lives. *** If you would like to fully benefit from this article, I’d invite you to read the first two articles of this series entitled: ‘’The impact of judgment in our lives’’ and ‘’The True Nature of ...
Views: 1183 - Oneness - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2012 from Rick McBrideWhenever I get the opportunity to teach a workshop on the Medicine Wheel, or Medicine Shields, or to lecture on Native American Lifeways, I take it. And in each of these I will teach early on what I call the Relationship Exercise, which goes something like this. I begin with a somewhat lengthy ...
Views: 1183 - Calvary Is Here - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2013 from Adrienne FikesSomething I saw and then heard myself telling someone the other day that touched me: “I know it’s really attractive to think that [name] is coming to help you or save you from this situation. We all want to be cared for so I get that. I need you to hear and really understand that there is NO ...
Views: 1181 - Donate To Local Schools Without Spending A Dime! - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2011 from Joshua RodriguezIf you are one of the millions of consumers that flip through channels until they get to the news every morning or night, chances are that over the past few year you have been hearing about nationwide education budget cuts. There have been debates that weigh out the pros and cons of these budget ...
Views: 1181 - Stay Toned Up - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2011 from Frances LucasWhen we tone up our bodies we are getting them into shape to make us stronger physically. We do this by exercising, eating right and staying away from things that will hurt our bodies. By toning up our bodies, we are getting rid of the fat and strengthening our muscles to prepare ourselves for ...
Views: 1180 - Uses of Door Shutters - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Christina XioShutters are used for covering the doors of the patios or the glass doors that are used for partitioning the rooms. There are many types of shutters that are placed in various locations in the house. The two most important type of the shutter arrangement is bifid arrangement and bypass ...
Views: 1179 - Increasing Happiness - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Ron KawatskyIncreasing happiness. Are you happy? No joke. Are you really happy? If not…why? You know that happiness is your choice, right? Mind you, I’m not trying to be a jackass here. I just saying that happiness is as easy as making a decision to be happy. It’s really about focus, attention, and ...
Views: 1174(1 vote) - Sharing some more Thoughts/Writings on Peace (Part Two - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing some more Thoughts/Writings on Peace (Part Two) Shared by: Craig Lock Category/Key words: Peace, Peacemaking, Possibilities for Peace, Leadership, Inspiration, Empowerment, Upliftment, Spiritual, Spiritual Thoughts. Web Sites: www.craigsbooks.wordpress.com ...
Views: 1173 - How is Medical Cannabis Influencing and Improving Music? - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2017 from Rachelle WilberMany people will say that hard drugs such as cocaine and heroin are not good for you. On the other hand, many people say that marijuana is not the same as the other drugs. They agree that using the drug helps a person become more relaxed while expanding the mind. Medical cannabis is the type of ...
Views: 1172 - OPTIMAL BALANCE OF SUPER DIVINE POWERS - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaAccording to Vedas Yajnas have 3 arenas viz. cosmos, body and earth. 1) COSMOS: In this gigantic cosmos many known and unknown movements occur. Behind these many invisible forces are at work. Interstellar space Yajnas are those wherein subtle movements take place in this world that ...
Views: 1169 - Protect Yourself from Dubious Companies Offering Iphone Development Services in US - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2012 from Alice ArifovaWhen it comes to iPhone application services in US, there are so many iPhone development service providers around that figuring out the Right Company - offering genuine services - becomes a daunting task. To stay safe from dubious iPhone development service providers, it is best to equip ...
Views: 1166 - When Fear Washes In: Health Anxiety and Death Anxiety - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2016 from Sheryl PaulFear is a part of life. Sometimes we can keep it at bay, but eventually, with certainty, it will creep in like a red tide on an otherwise calm beach. We try to run, but it's faster than we are. We try to hide but it discovers all of our hiding places. Eventually we realize that the only way to ...
Views: 1165 - A Child's Peace Poem - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsThrough reviews of her lovely books, I have become email friends with one of our national treasures, Ruth Gendler. Part of the service she performs for humanity is in our schools. She brings her artistry into classrooms and inspires the talents and imaginations of our youth who, in my opinion, ...
Views: 1164 - Our Only True Happiness is Peace - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsSuccess, achievement and material possessions produce fleeting moments of euphoria: we celebrate and invite friends to see our new home or car and are happy when we wear new clothes for the first time. Luxury, comfort and riches, however, are not the ingredients of true happiness. They give ...
Views: 1163 - Toronto Real Estate - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Christina XioThe successful real estate markets experienced slow impact of slump in Toronto as compared to American real estate. The value is low and is expected to grow in next coming years. Remarkable increase in shifting of people has been observed since last years. The behavior of shifting has raised the ...
Views: 1163 - War and Peace - How We Lose Our Happiness - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockWar is the opposite of peace. When we say that we wage war in order to secure the peace, this is delusion, this is being ignorant of the truth of the moment, which is war, and replacing it with an ideal for the future, which is peace. It is a shell game. If we believe and confuse ourselves with ...
Views: 1163 - Is It Possible to Love One Person Without Loving All People? - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Thadddeus FergusonJust picture this for a second, what if it was impossible to Love one person without loving all people. I invite you to know in your mind now that we all are one in God. And as you do so, begin to become aware of the fact that every time one heart is lifted, all hearts are lifted. Each ...
Views: 1161(1 vote) - We are the ones we've been waiting for. - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2017 from Bruce MulkeyIn 2003, after President George W. Bush and his henchmen led us into an ill-advised, immoral, and illegal war in Iraq, I wrote a piece about how we can each make a difference even in dark and challenging times. Merely substitute “Donald Trump” for “George Bush” and “ISIS” for “Osama bin Laden,” ...
Views: 1160 - How Society Is Testing Us And What We Can Do - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2014 from Garrett PaknisWe, as a society, are being put to a test. We are at a time of our existence as human beings when we must band together or else there is going to be continued destruction that will have more and more personal resonance. The way we treat one another and the amount of fear – rather than love – ...
Views: 1159 - America - Love It Or Leave It? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2008 from Steve GillmanYou have probably seen the bumper stickers that say, "America - Love It Or Leave It." Most polite people won't put it that bluntly, but many share the sentiment. They think that if a person doesn't like the system here, they have no right to be here. What an ignorant and hateful idea! To show ...
Views: 1158 - Living Alive - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2016 from Benedikt DommesMany of us are living, but are not really alive. We do not truly live our experiences, but perceive them only through the veil of past impressions, thoughts and concepts. We are more at home in our constantly analysing and evaluating thinking processes than in our direct sensations. And by so ...
Views: 1158(1 vote) - Tribute to Steve Jobs - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from preeti shahSteve Jobs death, the apple co founder and ex CEO, is in every headlines around the world today. Wednesday morning of October 5, 2011 was a sad one as Steve Jobs, the man behind Apple, passed away. The entire world has been in mourning ever since. One could find nothing but “RIP Steve Jobs” and ...
Views: 1158 - A Time to Imagine What Might Be - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2011 from Craig LockA Time to Imagine What Might Be From: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10720638 Since the first Christian sermon in 1814, our nation has to a large extent been shaped by this ethic. Key words/Tags: Easter, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Hope, New Zealand ...
Views: 1156 - Inner Peace and World Peace go Hand in Hand - It Begins with You! - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2009 from Joan Marie WhelanHave you ever heard the expression, "Become the change you want to be"? This motivational statement should be the foundation to not only promoting peace, but to achieving peace - both internally and in the world around us. When you "become the change you want to be," you are creating an ...
Views: 1156 - Death Lives in Answers/Life Lives in Question - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2010 from Edward JonesThe whole world wants to have answers. We get rewarded for having the answer. We get to be right, be smart, or feel important. And there we stay or accumulate more answers. This is a knowledge filled world, so it demands answers. The value is in the answer. You get money or you get prestige. ...
Views: 1154 - 'Peace Lives' WITHIN (a short extract from a new manuscript by Craig Lock) - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2010 from Craig Lock"We share what we know, so that we all may grow." * PEACE LIVES WITHIN "An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individual concerns to the broader concerns ...
Views: 1152(1 vote) - You Are, More Than Enough - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Michael Sean Symonds:From birth we are conditioned into believing we need to be somebody. We are taught and indoctrinated into the belief that we need to be somebody that does something, thinks something ~ to get something that will lead us to the promised land of happiness. We are brainwashed by family, ...
Views: 1152 - Build your haven of peace to flourish - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2018 from Veronique BettezWhen I separated, in 2015, I bought this house from a man living alone who had to sell his house because he did not have the money to pay for it. He had not been able to do all the renovations he would have liked. Currently, this house was for me a place of peace and a sign of renewal. All ...
Views: 1149 - Why Meditate? – Simple Breathing Meditation - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2012 from Jessica TWhy Meditate? – Simple Breathing Meditation Do you wish to start to meditate and improve your physical and mental health and develop your spirituality? There are a number of great reasons why to begin meditating, and when you begin to do meditation exercises on a regular basis, you will ...
Views: 1149 - When We Pray - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Frances LucasMany times we pray asking God for certain things. We may ask He give us strength to handle a situation. We may ask He help us in the area of our finances. We may ask for His guidance in what to do in a relationship. We may ask that He help us have more patience or a more caring attitude with a ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - 4 ways to lengthen your infographic content - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2016 from Dharmendra Ahuja4 ways to lengthen your infographic content In today’s multidimensional world, there’s no such thing as one size fits all. When you have a great concept that demands recognition, why not use every possible entity to make sure your message gets heard? Traditionally, Infographics have been ...
Views: 1143 - A Peace of Mind! - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Erinn Davenport"O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom" ~Job 13:5 I have a confession: I'm a national and political news buff, I guess it's because I love History. I love historical stories and documentaries and museums and travel. With me also being such a visceral ...
Views: 1141 - The Life Experience - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from cedric riceLife is a strange thing. We learn as we grow older but the lessons that are the hardest are those of the past. We learn what not to do only after we have done it. Sometimes the lesson will come back around and be useful but most times we can just chalk it up to a life experience. Life’s lessons ...
Views: 1141 - Create a Luxurious Setting with Contemporary Bedding - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Justin PYou not only deserve to be pampered after a tough day at work, but sometimes you really just need it, especially when it comes to laying your head on a pillow. What you need is a bedroom that’s fit for royalty after spending a day putting out fires at work. In order to create a bedroom that’s ...
Views: 1139 - Living In A New Civilization of Peace - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2009 from Ilona HressImagine living in a world where you are free to explore the best in yourself and offer it to others. You have no concerns about where you will live or how you will live. Food, shelter, and transportation are free. Everywhere you go it is safe to travel and everyone you meet is interested in ...
Views: 1136 - Easter Is So Close Now-What Are Your Plans? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Niki CleggI love Easter break. It is the right time of the year for me to have a well-deserved long weekend. I have worked hard for the last three months, since the Xmas break, so I really love the expectation of having a long weekend. It is only one week away so by now most people have decided what they ...
Views: 1134(1 vote) - Engaging Palestinian doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Engaging Palestinian doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish Submitted by: Craig Lock Category/Subject: Book, Book Recommendations, Book Review, Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, I Shall Not Hate, Powerful, Reading, Review, The Gaza Doctor, Inspiration, Inspirational Stories, Anthony Loewenstein Web ...
Views: 1132 - Forgive and Love Your Body to Great Health - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Denise Duffield-ThomasMany women hide their true brilliance under layers of frumpy clothes, excess body weight and bad health. Tragically many of us feel guilty taking care of ourselves. If you've read about my "Mouldy Banana Moment", then you'll understand just how badly I used to treat myself. I know I'm not ...
Views: 1127(1 vote) - THE PIOUS INTELLECT MUST BECOME AN OBEDIENT FOLLOWER OF PROGRESS - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaDoubtlessly it must be called the miracle of brain skill that man in comparison to his primordial ancestors has reached a state in life that it manifold better and with the aid of modern science he is daily inventing newer materials for comfortable living. On seeing these miraculous attainments ...
Views: 1120 - Where Does Torture Start? Where Does It End? - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWhen I watched the YouTube clip of President Obama with Chancellor Merkel and Holocaust survivor Eli Weisel placing individual roses at the memorial at Buchenwald death camp, I was deeply moved. I felt both sadness at the horrors we as a species are capable of, and encouraged by what we as a ...
Views: 1116 - Rejuvenate your soul - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2012 from preeti shahBeauty as an industry is growing each day all over the world. Even in India the beauty business has grown leaps and bounds. You will find a salon or a spa in every nook and corner of the country today. With the constant balancing act many people have now days with work and personal lives, ...
Views: 1115 - Someday, you’ll laugh about this - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Marlene BuffaOur friends provide us with the most amazing reflections of ourselves through their patient understanding and perspective. Often when things seem difficult in our lives, we pout, whine, get angry and ultimately wonder how life will ever be the same again. One quiet, sensible friend, will ...
Views: 1115 - YOGA | HATHA YOGA | RAJA YOGA | REIKI MASTER - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2020 from Yogasth Vidya RishikeshREIKI MASTER I became a Reiki Grand-Master on 16 January 2009. Therefore I consider 16th January the day when my higher self got the first technical boost – The complete formal training in a spiritual discipline the first time. It is therefore the formal birthday of the Kalki Ratna. Our ...
Views: 1113 - Investing in Our Human Infrastructure: The Real Wealth of Our Nation Is Its People - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsOver half a million people lost their jobs last month. There's no question we need a job-creation plan. The real question is what kind of plan will most quickly stimulate the economy and at the same time provide the best long-term investment for our nation. Let's urge President Obama and ...
Views: 1110 - Gas Scooters Are the New Rage - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from robin brainNew rage in the vehicle markets is gas scooters. One of the main reasons for this is that they can save a lot of money for the users and the cumulative savings would be huge. At the same time these vehicles are much more environment friendly in comparison to traditional scooters and motor ...
Views: 1105 - Lights on, Lights off: The Tremendous Benefits and Importance of Using Lighting - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2018 from Rachel MinahanThe Importance of Outdoor Lighting One of the most fundamental elements in designing a garden is outdoor lighting. Unfortunately, we tend to ignore this kind of things because we think that it is not useful. We sometimes believe that this lighting does not have a purpose, but if we apply ...
Views: 1104 - Live news: Cause Of Hyperactivity - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Nikita VermaWhat has technology given to us? This is not as nagging a question as it may seem at first glance. Answer to this question comes instantly to us. Answer in itself is “Fast”. This word talks about the super human speed that technology represents. Satellites are one reason of this speed. They have ...
Views: 1102 - 2018 was a Rough Year - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2019 from Amy JonesI don't know about you however I started 2018 with hope, promise and the intention that this year was going to be better than 2017. Last year was a really hard year, not just for me but for many people. Lots of changes personally, locally and globally occurred. Almost everyone I spoke to agreed ...
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