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We have the universe inside us! The consciousness which created this universe is within all that is without is an expression of what is within. We have lost this knowledge yet it remains with us and makes itself known through a sixth sense. The more we learn to listen to this faint voice ... Views: 805
Ken Dyctwald in his book Bodymind wrote that "To breathe is to feel, and conversely, not to breathe is not to feel.
So how do you feel today? How are you breathing?
I have found that it is very helpful to check in on your breath in order to gauge how you may be feeling. Here are some ... Views: 998
Breathtaking Butterfly, Blaze Across The Sky!
When all is still and quiet and time is on our side, we may just see a butterfly appear out of thin air.
Awe inspiring, the butterfly’s impression holds traits that can humble us by its spectacular vision. It has a spirit that conveys ... Views: 1256
There are many brief encounters in life with others who we may only see for a moment. We have time to talk with them only for a few minutes about whatever comes to our minds. There are other times when we have meetings or encounters where we spend a few hours, or even a day with someone we may ... Views: 1158
Being teachable is a requirement in bringing in your dreams. Precisely how teachable we are is assessed by means of our Teachability Index. For us to improve our lives we must remain teachable so we can learn more things that is needed in our lives. Consider understanding easy methods to utilize ... Views: 960
We have a great deal of desires. Some of us dream of experiencing a profitable career, a rich life style, a safe and sound economic level, a safe relationship, or maybe simply of going to college or eating at that nice cafe sometime. One thing is without a doubt that some of you might not ... Views: 1116
We certainly have a good deal involving fancies. Several of people desire of getting a flourishing job, a well-to-do way of life, a protected fiscal standing, a protected romantic relationship, or perhaps simply of going to university or maybe eating on this extravagant bistro someday. Another ... Views: 1187
Everybody wants to find that "perfect" partner to be happy. I'm sure some people have found him/her already and they are happy. Yet, there are more who are still looking … and they are frustrated.
Today, I want to share with you what I've learned about bringing my soul mate to my life.
If ... Views: 1932
Does your self esteem wavor when you see apparently flawless females? Women and girls often get the brunt of air brushed media images. Does just looking at those perfect models make you want to sink even further into the proverbial bed?
Or perhaps you avoid any media comparison, and yet still ... Views: 2093
When we are facing situations we feel seem out of our control and we have tried and tried to figure out how to handle them, we tend to go to an alternative means to search for a solution. We may feel as if we have lost hope and there is nothing left but drastic measures. We may feel there is no ... Views: 1268
Spirituality is about attaining a unique awareness. Spiritual growth happens when one gains higher consciousness or awareness of his Self which is beyond the awareness of the five senses and the mind-ego-intellect. For the ones who want to grow in a higher spiritual realm and be spiritually ... Views: 445
The journey of life, from birth to death, is simply predetermined with respect to one’s karmic account. Karmic accounts are generated through ignorance and accumulated karma through many births. Due to this Karmic account, a person feels secure with their loved ones (raag) and the same person ... Views: 254
Yes!
Night of the Soul implies things have reached their lowest. And when things have reached their lowest, in all probabilities, light is waiting at the end of the dark tunnel. It’s not easy, but most of the time, this is an essential part of spiritual transformation. Because when life is ... Views: 187
No, ego and love cannot exist together.
Loving someone in the presence of the ego will mean love that is forever changing, it becomes subjective, based on a selfish give and take, and there’s a constant fault-finding taking place which could result in a burst of the worst in you or even ... Views: 260
Attachment to relationships or sex thrives only until one is caught in the darkness of ignorance. Just as lighting one lamp dispels the darkness around it, similarly, enlightenment of the Soul does away with the darkness of the ignorance of the Self.
Enlightenment begins with ... Views: 198
Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan, an Enlightened being, asserts,
“Until one is under the societal influence (lok-sangnya), there is nothing but pain there, and if one comes under the influence (sangnya) of the Enlightened One, then there is nothing but happiness, happiness, and even more happiness. ... Views: 262
Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan, an enlightened being, has propounded a detailed explanation of why and how celibacy is to be practiced with the right understanding.
He specifies that the desire for sex may arise, but with the help of the right understanding, one can oppose it.
Fighting against ... Views: 229
By reading something on the internet or even good books and scriptures, one may develop intellectually and rise to a higher level. However, if you are keen in enlightening your Soul, you will have to go to Atma Gnani, the Enlightened One!
Only when we attain Self-Realization, we get the ... Views: 332
The essence of all scriptures, the spiritual discipline and the practice of spirituality is just one i.e. secure the knowledge of your true Self. The awareness of the Self is the final goal of spiritual seeking!
However, not being able to comprehend the subtlest and the most profound element ... Views: 570
Yes, spirituality can certainly reduce anxiety and improve your life
Anxiety is a feeling of uneasiness, worry or fear. It is natural to experience an element of anxiety now and then. But when it becomes the norm and begins to affect the smooth functioning of our day-to-day life and our ... Views: 216
We all have people who we can count on. Some we can count on for showing up late everywhere they go. Others can be counted on for making excuses or blaming others. Then there are those we can count on for being too loud and saying the wrong things. Although we tend to see the negative in some ... Views: 1201
We know that sometimes we are put into a very difficult, suffering condition against our will. There are so many examples of that: a car accident, severe disease, war, or just emotionally heart-breaking situation of losing a beloved one…there are countless examples of that. And there are also ... Views: 1888
There are many people that claim to be psychic; but, very few are actually naturally gifted psychics or spiritual mediums. You will find that there are several different venues for finding psychic readings, such as a psychic line, website, or even an old bookstore. There are even different types ... Views: 788
You want to become enlightened?
Whether being enlightened is your bucket list or not, integrity is an important part of life. In fact I feel it is one of the most important aspects of life. If you are out of integrity God, (The Universe, The Divine) is going to kick your butt. You will not be ... Views: 1367
As we were rushing around to get out the door for our 4th of July weekend trip to the lake, I misplaced my iPhone and was forced to leave without it...for 4 days! What at first seemed like a curse, ended up being a blessing!
After the initial panic wore off, I actually felt free and ... Views: 1487
Channeled by Brenda Hoffman for Life Tapestry Creations.com
5/9/11 “Creation Energies” 15-minute radio show highlights: Yesterday, the Universes provided a buffer that will greatly enhance our ability to move into and expect joy and love. The complete channel is available at ... Views: 1320
To entice your dreams you ought to be teachable. Exactly how teachable we are is assessed simply by our Teachability Index. For us to improve our lives we must remain teachable so we can learn more things that is needed in our lives. Consider knowing the way to apply the Law of Attraction by way ... Views: 1001
Causes of emotional overeating are always traced back to childhood--maybe even to our genetic map. Just as with baby turtles, fish, snakes... they instinctively know what to do and where to go to survive.
Whatever the souce of the progromming, humans instinctively have the drive to survive and ... Views: 1276
In 1999, when Peter Senge wrote the Dance of Change, he described spiritual intelligence as the space, freedom and safety to bring your whole self to work. Nine years later how close are we to seeing and achieving that result?
Disengagement, performance gaps, and stress-related illness are all ... Views: 1625
Around ten years ago, I would add something called cacao to some of the drinks that I would make. This was a time when I would usually have an oat and milk smoothie for my breakfast and adding cacao would give me a break from the usual taste.
The years went by and I stopped having this ... Views: 836
Chakra Healing Meditation
…from the book, "Anything Can Be Healed," by Martin Brofman
With this experience, you will be directing your attention to each of the chakras in turn, first by focusing on physical sensations, and then by using your imagination, your ability to create images, to ... Views: 1732
There are times when we have our minds made up about something. We have decided we are going to do or not do something and we will not change our minds for anything. There are other times when our minds are filled with negativity and doubt. It seems as if we want to have a pity party and want to ... Views: 1350
There is only Consciousness and unconsciousness. We are either awake, or we are sleepwalking and sleeptalking.
We are either lucid, or we are submerged in and believing unnecessary, unexamined, unfounded thoughts and beliefs.
These thoughts and beliefs create our reality, and how we ... Views: 1374
Our expectations get us into a lot of trouble and often cause a lot of stress. We expect our customers to always come back; we expect our boss to behave in a certain way; we expect the company we work for to take care of us; and we expect coworkers to be team players.
And when our expectations ... Views: 1384
Sally Churgel, a Bay area teacher/healer recalls a woman who came to her Integrated Awareness® session one winter afternoon and made a life-changing discovery. "She came to me because she felt the creativity in her life was stuck in low gear," she said. "She told me she had cancer this past ... Views: 719
It is the very nature of life to strive to continue in being.Since this continuance can be secured only by constant renewals,life is a self-renewing process. ~ John Dewey
The ability to bounce back: How quickly we bounce back from crises and tragedy is dependent on how resilient we are. ... Views: 1642
Charisma is a four dimensional-phenomenon of the manifestation of individual’s potential energy or life force. And the power of charisma depends on the inner potential of the energy that every person has. The more energy the individual has, the more charismatic he may become. I call this energy ... Views: 1507
Back in 1959, when I was ten years old, I spent two weeks of my summer with my sister in a child’s version of heaven on earth. I’m talking about the Pony Farm, or “Children’s Happy Acres” as it was officially called. North of Bellingham Washington, forty boys and girls came together for a week ... Views: 1620
Choose To Be Creative
When we ‘Choose To Be Creative’ we decide to see the world with fresh open eyes! We make new connections and perceive new facets of experiencing life. Our simple being, doing and living takes on new dimension! There are several theories espousing the nature of ... Views: 1497
Choose What You Create and Create What You Choose
Just about everyone you speak with would undoubtedly agree that Life is all about choice.
We make choices constantly, each moment by moment and from day to day. Sometimes we make great choices and other times maybe not. Our ability to ... Views: 1335
Whether we do it consciously or not, how we choose to adorn ourselves communicates messages to others. While we are often encouraged to not judge a book by its cover, we nonetheless find ourselves using people’s outward appearance as a clue about the person underneath. On one hand, we could find ... Views: 1202
You will discover times in all of us's lifestyle when a
neutral, sensible opinion is required. Relationship difficulties, expert
setbacks, or other individual challenges existing us with alternatives that
could be confusing or tough. How do you already know whether the guy you're
falling ... Views: 1119
Introduction:
The landscape of full-stack development is dotted with a myriad of technology stacks, each offering a unique set of tools and capabilities. Two prominent contenders in this arena are the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) and the MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, ... Views: 388
When I was a child, my father would often say to me "Leyla, birds of a feather flock together"… I did not understand what he was saying to me… I was a child. As I grew older, and was in high school, he would say to me; "Leyla, you tell me who your friends are, and I'll tell you who you are."
I ... Views: 1774
Choosing from Ego or Choosing from Our True Self
From "Fearproof Your Life"
Early on in our lives, most of us unknowingly chose to identify with our beliefs, memories, and habits—our egos. As we learned and accepted a limited view of ourselves based on others’ opinions of us and our ... Views: 1808
I’ve always wanted to take riding lessons but it wasn’t until quite recently (2 years ago) that I have been able to afford the cost and find a stable within city limits. But riding is so much more than I expected. Learning to be around and properly handle bid animals is a challenge in itself ... Views: 941
By Kalki Ratna
I was looking at the image of the mystic I was going to meet with disbelief! The same divine person I have seen in my dream the night before. I was at the ashram of Yogi Buddhadeva whom I had never met before but God has given me an indication that I had found a ... Views: 741
There are an almost infinite number of ways in which Christian books can help you promote your personal growth and overcome many issues and problems we need to face daily. We all undergo through harsh times and these books can give us tools to help us understand them and find the strength within ... Views: 1380
Clairvoyant psychic readings are extremely popular nowadays and the amount of people wanting them are growing in numbers. There are different ways that you can have a reading done, this is by tarot cards, clairvoyant readings, palm readings and also psychic mediums. You probably have a favourite ... Views: 1722