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- The Soul as our Centre - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Andrew SchneiderA basic principle in nature is that everything has a center from which it obtains its source energy, intelligence and pattern which is continually self-renewing. Each center is connected to every other center and to the one center from which all life is vitalized. In more philosophical ...
Views: 1199 - Acquiring Torah 48: Ramchal: Derech Eitz Hachaim XIV - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergNow since the main remedy lies in the hand of man and not in the hand of the Angels, we can be certain that he is the essence of the whole of creation and infer that this alone is the purpose for which man was created, and the activity to which he should devote himself. So it was from ...
Views: 1198 - How to Manifest Whatever You Desire! - by Submitted on May 24, 2018 from Ron ArmstrongHow to Manifest Whatever You Desire! By Qesankh Maa Kheperu I know it may seem crazy that you have the power to manifest anything you want. But to be honest, it is a fundamental principle of the universe. Creation is abundance, meaning it’s complete. You cannot add to it and you cannot ...
Views: 1194 - 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: 1193 - The Royal Wedding - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Kristin EcklundI admit it. I HAD to watch The Royal Wedding. Despite all of my reluctance, curiosity won out, especially after a friend of mine told me that she HAD to watch it. Frankly, I didn’t understand the hype or the commotion about the event. So, I didn’t watch it live; I caught the rerun. And it blew ...
Views: 1193(1 vote) - Book Review: So You Want To Be A Medium? ?: A Down to Earth Guide - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2007 from Debbie MolisThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Spiritual Guides. The Official SelfGrowth.com Guide to Spiritual Guides is Bess S. Permut. Spiritual Guides are people who have attained a high level of spiritual awareness and use their knowledge to guide people on their own paths ...
Views: 1189 - Practice Forgiveness to Lead a Healthy Life - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Chandresh BhardwajWe all go through unpleasant phase in our lives. There might be people who might have deeply hurt you or disappointed you. Your heart becomes filled with negative emotions like anger and resentment which in turn tends to eat you up from within, harming you physically as well as mentally. In such ...
Views: 1189 - Significance of Cow in Hinduism - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2019 from Sri TulasiThe cow has an important place in Hinduism. Devotees attain salvation through its worship and donations. According to the scriptures, even the Vaastu defects of the house are eliminated by cow service. The Gau Dynasty is considered to be the basis of Hindu civilization and culture. In our ...
Views: 1189 - What are the Mandatories of Wadu? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2018 from saad sheikhIslam is the most practised religion in the world. Muslims are present in almost every region of the world. It is the psychology of every Muslims to get to know about their religion, its virtue acts, and its aspects. Appearing to Allah Almighty five times a day is obligatory to every Muslim. ...
Views: 1189 - Nourish Your Soul by Building Stronger Spiritual Life - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Chandresh BhardwajIn today’s world of commercialism, materialism, and secularism, keeping the soul nourished is not always easy. In fact, leading a spiritual life has indeed become a challenge in this era. So, what exactly do we need to do in order to cultivate a deeper spiritual connection in a world that ...
Views: 1187 - Acquiring Torah 25: Humility to Remember - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergRabbi Mattena expounded: What is the deeper meaning of the Scriptural text: “And from the wilderness to Mattanah?” If a man allows himself to be treated as a wilderness on which everybody treads, his study will be retained by him, otherwise it will not. (Eiruvin 54a) Rabbi Mattena does ...
Views: 1186 - Succot Hallel Part One - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2011 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergParagraph 2 – Four Species Hallel: “Who turned the rock into a pool of water. Pebbles into a source of water.” God uses His creation at will to do as He wishes. The Midrash teaches that God made a condition with each creation before it assumed its form, to serve certain functions. The ...
Views: 1184 - Meaning of Life - Soul Freedom (Part 5 of 7) - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2008 from Al Link and Pala Copeland"The Meaning of Life and The Meaning in Life" The meaning of life is forever a mystery. Some mysteries are unsolvable and best left that way. But the meaning in life is entirely different. Life is not a problem needing a solution; it is an experience to be lived fully in the present, ...
Views: 1182 - Light Bulbs and The Choices We Make - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Rev. Lou Kavar, Ph.D.We sat on the deck and enjoyed the cool air of the evening. As we sipped red wine, steaks and veggies were taken from the grill and served with a crisp salad. We laughed and told stories about the events of the last few weeks. One week after moving into our new home, we were enjoying guests ...
Views: 1180 - poK - by In Beelzebub's Tales, Gurdjieff refers often to the "crystallizations of the consequences of the properties of the organ Kundabuffer" (poK). This special crystallization is not defined specifically, but by-products of it are listed as "pride, vanity, self-love, egoism, self-conceit, swagger, ...
Views: 1179 - Courage From Your Soul - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2007 from Mark Ivar MyhreIf you want more courage, one way is to cultivate your soul. Your soul. Many people seem to have lost theirs. Others don't even believe they have one. Most people don't have a clue about their soul; as indicated by the sorry state of affairs society functions out of. I've even heard people ...
Views: 1177 - Christians Are Not To Worry - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Ianny LauWe get anxious over an endless list of reasons - uncertainty at the work place, tension in relationships, the development of our children, health of our loved ones, rising cost of living, the effects of aging on our competitiveness and our appearance – to name a few. These factors have their ...
Views: 1176 - Spring Equinox - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierLet's celebrate the Spring Equinox today, March 20. It is the first day of Spring. The sun's position is directly over the Earth's equator. All things are equal as day is the same length as night. Spring Equinox is also called Vernal Equinox which is Latin for "of spring" and "equal night." ...
Views: 1175(1 vote) - Ganesh Chaturthi 2018 - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2018 from Magow GGanesh Chaturthi: Grand Festival To Mark The Birth Of Lord Ganesha Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated as the birthday of God Ganesha-the elephant headed God. He is the elder son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Lord Ganesha is known by different names and he is popularly known as Ganapathi and ...
Views: 1174 - Something Else to Chew On for Thanksgiving - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2012 from Elizabeth LoceyThis is one of my favorite holidays in spite of the fact that I’m vegetarian and have Native American blood in my veins. There’s a lot about Thanksgiving that I don’t like, but its saving grace is just that: Grace and Gratitude. In honor of this holiday, I’ve done a little channeling on what ...
Views: 1174 - How to Recognize Genuinely Spiritual Teachers - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2016 from Nebo Lukovich“The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.” ― Alexandra K. Trenfor People who present themselves to others as spiritually evolved have enormous responsibility over many lives. They are usually in a position to be giving various practical advice ...
Views: 1173(1 vote) - Be Careful - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2007 from Johan Campbell13th August 2007 "Be Careful" The harvest of tomorrow is determined by the deeds of today. Be careful with what you allow into your head. Beware of "thought pollution". While you cannot control all the information coming in, you can and should choose to get as much positive, uplifting and ...
Views: 1167 - Becoming a better you - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2016 from Mitra ShahidiBecoming a better you requires willingness and open-mindedness for change and growth. One thing about life is that it is never static. Change is inevitable, it happens all the time. If you ever want to become that person you ever wish to be then you have to keep pace with changes. On my person, ...
Views: 1167 - Simhastha - An Ageless festival, witnessing largest congregation ever while celebrating Multiple Identities of India… - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2016 from Niklank JainKumbha Mela is the largest spiritual and religious festival in the world. Pilgrims attend the festival with utmost devotion; tremendous faith and in overwhelming numbers. It is by far the largest gathering for a month long of pilgrims in the world with 100 million people embarking on the once in ...
Views: 1167 - Dharma as a Tool for Spiritual Transformation - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsDharma is a Sanskrit word with no direct literal translation into English. Etymologically it means that which sustains, upholds and supports. It should be understood as the most evolutionary impulse in Nature as she expresses herself in her infinite creativity diversity abundance and continued ...
Views: 1166(4 votes) - The Seven Deadly Sins: A Breakdown by Sex and the Surprising Results - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIt comes as no real surprise that the seven deadly sins are not equally seductive for men and women. A recent study from the Vatican ranks the most common sins by gender, based on collected confessions. The notion of 'sin' is based in Catholicism, but let's forgo a theological discussion in ...
Views: 1166 - Shir HaShirim-Gaining Admittance - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergRav Shmelke commented on, “He looks in through the windows (Song of Songs 2:9).” A poorly dressed men wish to present a petition to the governor, but the doorkeeper refused to admit him. The petitioner then walked to a window of the room where the governor sat, and loudly begged for ...
Views: 1165 - Spiritual Symbolism - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2017 from Lisa BoussonImagine you couldn’t speak. How would you get your message across to others? How would you communicate that you want someone’s attention? You might wave your arms wildly hoping that someone would see the movement. You might tap someone on the shoulder. Small children who are yet unable to ...
Views: 1165 - What To Look For In The Hotel Accommodation When Visiting Manali For Vacations - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2012 from hema joshiThe holiday destinations are normally chosen where one has not been before but is known for its leisure activities. However, the ground realities could turn out to be quite different from the promotional campaigns and reviews. The first and most important aspect of finalising the holiday ...
Views: 1164 - New book states, Finding Purpose is the Purpose of Life - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2018 from Lana ThomasAuthor Lana J Thomas, M.S. Health Psychologist releases ‘On Purpose: Finding Yours’ BALTIC, S.D. — According to Lana J Thomas, M.S. Health Psychologist, searching for purpose is tantamount to existence, it is as innate as breathing, and yet only privately can one explore spirituality without ...
Views: 1163 - Kundalini Tantra the Ultimate Power - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2019 from Sri TulasiObjective experience not the ultimate Kundalini yoga is a part of the tantric tradition. Even though you may have already been introduced to yoga, it is necessary to know something about tantra also. Since ancient times, wise men have realized that the mind can be expanded and ...
Views: 1156(1 vote) - Believe in the Beauty of Your Own Dreams - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Chandresh BhardwajHave you ever wondered how Graham Bell thought of a machine like the telephone? Or how did Ben Franklin discover electricity? How did these people come up with such inventions and discoveries? Did they just stumble upon them by chance? Highly unlikely, right? Chances are, one thing led to ...
Views: 1154 - Kemya-E-Saadat by Imam Ghazali - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2017 from Muhammad IshaqGeneral Description Kemya-E-Saadat is one of the renowned book of Saljoqi era. The book is written by great Muslim scholar Imam Ghazali. Imam Ghazali was the great scholar, intellectual and thinker of fifth century. His books are not only popular in Asia but also popular in European ...
Views: 1150 - Purim: Likutei Moharan: The Limits of Da’at - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergKnow, that the root of the entire creation is glory. “For everything that the Holy One, blessed be He, created, He created only for His glory. As it is written: ‘Everyone that is called by My name, for I have created him for My glory’ (Yeshayahu 43:7)” (Yoma 38). Since everything was created for ...
Views: 1150 - The Sacred Practice of Spirit Communication - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWhen we, who are still living in physical bodies, are granted access to communications with the spirits of those who have passed on into eternal life, we have reason to give grateful thanks to a power greater than ourselves. From my perspective as a psychic medium, when I am able to open up a ...
Views: 1150(1 vote) - Rules of the Fasting of Ramadan - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2020 from Ady GrewalFasting in Ramadan is the 3rd pillar of Islamic faith and thus remains obligatory on every Muslim provided that he/she is physically fit and mentally healthy for it. Fasting is one of the best Ibadah that you can perform in Islam. Because; 1. It helps you get closer to Allah Almighty. 2. It ...
Views: 1148 - Do Spiritual People Argue? - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2007 from Lucille Ann meltzDO SPIRITUAL PEOPLE ARGUE? Do you believe you are on a spiritual path, but feel challenged by conflicts in one or more relationships in your life? Does it seem that even tho you meditate and pray regularly and read all sorts of spiritual growth books, you still do not feel peace in many of ...
Views: 1146 - Family Constellations: An New Paradigm for Deep Healing - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2019 from Anchal Anurag JyotiFamily Constellations is a wonderful diagnostic as well as a healing tool to heal issues from a deeper perspective. It helps understand the Family System i.e. the DNA system and the entanglements lying within. These entanglements interrupt the flow of LOVE and LIFE resulting in roadblocks for ...
Views: 1146(1 vote) - Your Divine Feminine Reading for July 2020 - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2020 from Tanisha Snipes-DixonWelcome Beloved and thank you for joining me in your Divine Feminine reading for July 2020. This message is from the Divine Goddess within to give you a better spiritual outlook on your life and a message from your spirit guides and with that being said, let’s get into the reading. The ...
Views: 1144 - Dogs - Gods Own Animal - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2016 from shiv yogWe all were about to sit in meditation when suddenly there was commotion, a friend's dog had somehow walked into the hall. It came to me, jumped on my lap and started to lick my face. Even though I was discussing a serious topic with a serious crowd, with the dog in my lap I suddenly became a ...
Views: 1143 - Hallel Rosh Chodesh Tevet Part Three - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2012 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergParagraph Seven: “Your Majesty, you are the king of kings. The Lord of heaven has given you dominion and power and might and glory; in your hands He has placed all mankind and the beasts of the field and the birds in the sky. Wherever they live, He has made you ruler over them all. You are ...
Views: 1143 - Spirit Guides In Psychic Readings - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2015 from Jackie Wiliams BrockertWhen I am giving a psychic reading, my spirit guides almost always connect to me in the form of a stage as a cast of actors. Depending upon what help is needed for the questions at hand, my guides take on the appropriate costumes or sing appropriate songs. The insightful ...
Views: 1142 - Female power! How to read the Queens in a tarot reading - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2019 from Alvina JenniferWhen somebody asked me what I wanted to become when I was a little girl, I would definitely answer that I wanted to become a Queen! Not knowing what it entails to be a Queen, except living in a big castle, marrying my prince and be adored because of my elegance and a good sense of style. But ...
Views: 1139 - Standing with Gaza – November 24th 2012 - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from David B SmithAn address given by Father Dave to the ‘Free Gaza’ rally, on the steps of the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday, November 24th, 2012. Sisters, brothers, salam aleykum, shalom, peace to you all. It is my privilege once again to stand alongside my Muslim and Jewish sisters and brothers as we cry out ...
Views: 1137 - 7 Tips For Peaceful Dating - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2011 from Naini NakagawaSummer is in the air, and so is dating! With the fresh summer green, comes a new way to approach dating. The goal for this season? Focus on friendships first and make your romance last. Check out these wonderful tips on dating with a peaceful spirit this year. 1. Rid your life of toxic ...
Views: 1136 - Esther’s Purim Part Four: Saul and David - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Rabbi Simcha WeinbergTranscribed and prepared by Anna Beller: Now you have Shmuel but we have questions: Why does he say the sin of predicting the future is bitter, what’s he talking about netzach yisrael. What happened to Shaul? A few hours ago he couldn’t stand up to the Jewish people and now he’s ripping the coat ...
Views: 1134 - How Wall Stickers and Decals Will Take Your Room to the Next Level - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2018 from Elaine PittmonWall stickers, also referred to as wall decals, are a convenient and inexpensive way to transform your living space. Although they have been limited in terms of design in the past, technological advancements in the modern age have increased the range of design options tremendously. Consequently, ...
Views: 1134 - You Are Being Guided - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2007 from Steven SadleirWe human beings are instinctively being guided to evolve. As with all creatures, we must adapt to changes in our environment to survive and flourish. We can see evidence of this evolutionary trend in our physiology, our society, and in our technology. Our brains continue to develop, an ...
Views: 1133 - The Lotto Black E-Book is often a Winning Bet - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2012 from Demetrius EdringtonMen and women enjoy to gamble. In 2007, Americans spent over 80 billion bucks betting in opposition to possibility and towards each other. We love the sensation of getting on Girl Luck, the thrill of probability and the sensation of raking inside the winnings. What about staying about the other ...
Views: 1130 - Spiritual Practice of Spending and Saving Money - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWhen we are walking the spiritual path, we learn to get the most out of what ever experiences we have. Right now manyt of us need to spend less money than we were spending a year ago. While this can be difficult, we have the opportunity to look at our lives and see what is most important to ...
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