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- Meditation or Dhyan Yoga For Harmony and Well Being - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from Yol SwanMeditation is the practice of bringing your mind inward by focusing the attention on a single object in total concentration. Since it is the nature of the mind to continuously create thoughts and keep your attention jumping from one thing to the next, single-pointed concentration is essential ...
Views: 1690(1 vote) - Just Show Up - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2012 from Lacy S. PierceThe question of miracles and the so-called miracle-worker (or healer), first and foremost, tends to be viewed in a backwards way. Due to the law of free will, the only person you can truly heal is yourself. One of the greatest secrets is that the healer heals him- or herself through the person ...
Views: 1047(1 vote) - Never Give Up - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Melanie McGheeGoal setting is huge in our culture. We are a future and accomplishment oriented society and many of us live only to see the next day’s task completed. But what happens when something gets in the way? How do you react when an obstacle is placed in your path to your goal? Do you throw up your ...
Views: 1172 - What Are You Thinking and Feeling Right NOW? - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Linney ElderYour body silently communicates with you on a continuous basis in the form of physical sensations or feelings. This is sometimes referred to as the mind/body connection. When you experience physical discomfort like pain, back ache, tightness in your muscles, or tension headaches, your body is ...
Views: 1306(1 vote) - 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: 1602 - The Driving Force Behind all Success in Life - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Chris CurtisThere are a lot of self-help books out there in the marketplace today because people are looking for the secret to success in life. Many times people will define their success in life by how much money they are able to attain or the possessions they are able to acquire. The truth is, success in ...
Views: 4127 - How to contribute to World Peace, from the inside out - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Mark GlendaleMansukh Patel’s book ‘Your Personal Peace Formula’ is a treasure trove of practical tips and inspiration for anyone who wants to make peacemaking a very practical part of their lives. Mansukh Patel presents an easy-to-follow formula for success, inspired in part by Mahatma Gandhi’s Seven Laws ...
Views: 2241 - 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: 978 - 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: 1034 - The Forgiveness Challenge - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Tyrico TylerForgiveness means to cease to feel angry or bitter towards (a person) or about (an offense). We cannot achieve true happiness, emotional and spiritual peace, or wellness if we cannot forgive ourselves and others. Forgiving yourself • Even if you helped to create the negativity in your own ...
Views: 1912 - Mortgage Rate A Complexity That Can Be Simplified - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Christina XioIn this world everyone goes through many ups and downs. Nobody can have success without passing through this stage of ups and downs. This situation is different for different kinds of people. Like if a business company goes in a much heavy loss due to its bad performance and criteria, then that ...
Views: 913 - How to Attract Calm Amid Holiday Chaos - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Pat HeydlauffWhen it comes to the holidays, you get what you attract. If you are attracting chaos, exhaustion and turmoil, you will get chaos, exhaustion and turmoil. If you’ve set your intentions for experiencing holiday joy, calm amid the chaos and quiet enjoyment then you will reap those rewards and ...
Views: 1290 - Manifesting Inner and Outer Peace - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2014 from Barry HammerThe reality of peace must actually be lived, by being expressed to others with unselfish caring, and responsive harmonious empathic attunement, along with indivisibly related qualities of goodness such as love, happiness, and beauty, because it is not truly real if it is only a static, abstract, ...
Views: 2269 - 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: 997 - Advaita Vedanta, A Philosophy for Living in Harmony with Ourselves and Each Other - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Karuna DiLiberoSelf Awakening is the natural state of being human! We all have this birth-right and we all desire to live happy, safe, fulfilling lives. I have learned through my own practice of yoga, meditation, self-reflection and spiritual studies that we can actually re-program the way we think, so to ...
Views: 1497(3 votes) - The Eight Limbs Of Yoga - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Karuna DiLiberoMany people think that yoga consists only of asana, postures and forms that we put our body in and pranayama, breathing exercises. However, those are only two aspects of the practice. Ashtanga Yoga is also a bit misunderstood as being correlated to a power yoga style of practice. Just a a ...
Views: 1125 - ***Peacefulness Within - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2011 from Janet NestorThis article was first published in Sibyl on line magazine for women, December 1, 2011 “WHEN YOUR SENSE OF SELF IS NO LONGER TIED TO THOUGHT, is no longer conceptual, there is a depth of feeling, of sensing, of compassion, of loving, that was not there when you were trapped in mental ...
Views: 3491(33 votes) - How Does Stress Affect your Health? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Lakshmi GosyneStress seems to be the culprit for everything these days, from hair loss to infertility but how does stress affect your health? It does seem strange to some that a “mental” issue can affect your body and health, but to those who know about the body-mind connection, this seems quite obvious. ...
Views: 1174(1 vote) - Healing The World - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Tele OpakunleI have many times wondered about the wisdom that lies in many of our adages. One of such is “a house that is divided against itself cannot stand” We are the house and we are the world. The universe belongs to us, it can only be sustained through harmony. Without love there is no harmony, both ...
Views: 1393 - Moving On | Kathryn Crawford Wheat - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Kathryn WheatIt looks like I may sell this house. While I’m very excited about being able to literally move on after my divorce 1 ½ years ago, this house holds so many memories. Good and bad ones. I like to focus on the good ones. My daughter brought a song to my attention last year that says so much. It’s ...
Views: 1767 - Psychology, Spirituality, and Parenting - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Ed RubinSpirituality is a very personal thing and assumes many different shapes and sizes, sort of like body parts. For bunches of people, spirituality has nothing to do with any particular "Supreme being." I tend to like those kinds of folks because, often, they are introspective, compassionate, ...
Views: 1251 - Journaling Vision Quest - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Mari L. McCarthyAs the year draws to a close, the days shorten, and the season encourages rest and reflection, we often use this time to make plans for the next year. This may include New Year's Resolutions as well as goals and timelines for accomplishments we hope to achieve. Your journal is an excellent ...
Views: 2272(1 vote) - Global Unity Or Global Insanity - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Global Unity Or Global Insanity Article Author: Geela Submitted by : Craig Lock (and shared with permission) Article Copyright: Geela Web site: http://www.geela.com Article URL: http://thePhantomWriters.com/free_content/d/g/global-unity-or-insanity.s... Submitter’s Web ...
Views: 1898 - Shifting Earth Consciousness: The 2012 World Ascension Vigils - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Hope Bradford“Respect the Masters, those who’ve gone before me…It’s a very potent time. People are learning. They will no longer be trapped in their own belief system. People will begin to get sparks of light. There will increasingly be more and more sparks which will erode the darkness of confusion!”-Kuan ...
Views: 1899(1 vote) - New Energy-Old Energy - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Jenn ProtheroNew Energy-Old Energy Are you in a space where confusion seems to rule lately? Has something ended in your life, or needs to end, and you’re just not sure what to think or where to turn? The Universal energy of last week was very powerful with the full moon on Thursday and then 11-11-11 ...
Views: 1346 - Hire inflatable rentals for kids’ entertainment - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Larry BrainIf you are preparing the list of kid’s party items for your child’s birthday party then don’t forget to include inflatable rentals in your list. Inflatables are rubber toys that are inflated with air or water for children to play. These party accessories come in various shapes, sizes and forms. ...
Views: 1548 - What are Some Key Similarities between Christianity and Islam? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: What are Some Key Similarities between Christianity and Islam? Shared by: Craig Lock Category (key words): Christianity, Islam, religion, faith, beliefs, peace, spiritual, spiritual unity Web site: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 The submitter’s blogs (with extracts ...
Views: 2704 - A Book Review: 'I Shall Not Hate' by Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: A Book Review: 'I Shall Not Hate' by Dr. 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 Web sites: ...
Views: 2048(1 vote) - REVOLUTION, RECONCILIATION, REFORMATION, REBIRTH, TRANSFORMATION? - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Katelon JeffereysI grew up as an activist, always fighting to protect those I felt were being treated unfairly, fighting unjust political wars, racism, unjust rules and authority. I'm glad that I was awake and aware enough to take this path, although, I am ready to adjust this fighting nature. I once ...
Views: 1219 - Finding Peace in the Storm - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Linney ElderBy Linney Elder I was thinking about the years that I was involved in sailing yachts and how my life can be likened to some of those trips on the ocean. There were times when it was obvious that the elements were more in control than we were and that there was only so much we could do to ...
Views: 1085 - Letting Go of Knowing - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Abigail SteidleyMy question was this: what are you surrendering to right now? I’m surrendering to not knowing what will happen if I give pregnancy and motherhood another shot, post miscarriage. Which led me to ponder this familiar question: Do I really know anything? There’s a doozy for my inner brainiac! ...
Views: 1063 - 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 Nov 07, 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 Site: ...
Views: 1452 - Sharing Some Thoughts on Jesus, Love and Peace - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Thoughts on Jesus, Love and Peace Submitted by: Craig Lock Key Words: Inspiration, Love, Peace, Jesus, Empowerment, Spirituality, Spiritual Growth Web site: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 The submitter’s blogs (with extracts from his various writings: ...
Views: 1797(1 vote) - WORLD UNITED AS A PROSPEROUS FAMILY-Part 2 - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaFor steady human unity cultural unity is a must. In various directions of sustaining life we must establish all round unity. If instead of so many different styles of dressing everyone wears one type of clothing, three fourths of expenses of stitching will be saved and this saving can be used in ...
Views: 1054 - Christmas for Buddhists - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2011 from Joshua SmithA Buddhist Christmas may sound like a contradiction, but only if you focus on the differences and not the underlying theme. I know many Buddhist monks who celebrate the spirit of Christmas, I am one of them. In Japan, the majority of people are Buddhist and Shinto, with Christianity at around ...
Views: 1521 - 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: 992 - 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: 1028(1 vote) - Connecting to Yourself in the Newborn Period - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Stephanie Wellington, MDMoms and dads of newborns, term or premature, often find little time for themselves. Moms take care of their baby, their family, and the home. In our society, a dad is quickly back to work to provide for his family. Over time this results in fatigue, overwhelm, and resentment and many other ...
Views: 759 - 5 Steps to Raising Your Energy Level in the NICU and Beyond - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Stephanie Wellington, MDHaving a baby is a time for celebration. When your newborn is admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit due to prematurity or a medical condition that delays the transition home, vulnerability, stress, and overwhelm over shadow this joy. As much as support from others is welcome at a time ...
Views: 1056(1 vote) - Six Ways to Gain Control of Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Janet Perez Eckles“What time did they say we’d arrive?” I asked the man beside me in the plane. The answer made me smile. Two and a half hours of lots of reading. I had brought a couple of books on CD. With earphones in place, I pressed the CD in the player, loaded with fresh batteries. I settled in my seat, ...
Views: 1260 - Ten Signs that you are Living Well - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Tyrico TylerTen Signs that you are Living Well By T. Z. Tyler When someone greets you with the question “How are you doing?” and you respond with “I am well” do you really mean it? Do you know what it really means to be “well”? Wellness is defined as the quality or state of being in good health ...
Views: 1141(2 votes) - Concept of Nationalism: Some Thoughts behind it - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2011 from George RobinsonThe term Nationalism is a very commonly accepted concept and everyone often speaks about nationalism and such kind of feelings. In general, it is a sense of uniqueness with the nation. There are mainly two phenomena which are explained with use of the term nationalism, the approach that the ...
Views: 1378 - 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: 1002 - Terrorism in South Asia - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from south asia terrorism portalThe terrorist attacks in New York and Washington DC on September 11, 2001 shocked the international community. Terrorism, which by and large was considered a phenomena limited to middle east and South Asia, was threatening the world’s most rich and powerful — the United States. The initial ...
Views: 881 - Transformation of Your Personal Truth - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from Katrina HillExperiencing your personal truth! Everything on this planet has an energetic frequency or resonance. Everything is nothing more than energy. Therefore everything animate or inanimate emits an energetic frequency, everything has an aura a light that can be seen by some and felt by all. ...
Views: 957(1 vote) - STOP THE WORLD! I WANT TO GET OFF - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2011 from JoAnne Ceccarelli-EganARE YOU AN ENABLER? Are you the “go to person” that everyone depends upon? Do people tell you they “don’t know what they would do without you?” Do you usually lend a helping hand, a shoulder, an ear to others? Do you tend to put others’ needs and desires ahead of your own? In the May 2011 ...
Views: 1065(1 vote) - What’s Holding You Back from Changing the World? - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Lisa HaishaThe earthquake in Haiti, the plight of women in Kenya, the orphans in Peru, the rise of cancer rates, the hungry child in your neighborhood, the homeless person on the street. It seems that no matter where you look these days, whether it’s in the news or right in your own backyard, people ...
Views: 1084(1 vote) - What Can I Do? - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Yvonne RacineThis seems to be the year of the protest. All over the world, including Wall Street, people are gathering to express their distress about what's happening in politics and in big business (hard to separate the two anymore). Then we have the everyday experiences with large corporations we deal ...
Views: 843(1 vote) - Get More Out of Life! 5 Secrets to Greater Fulfillment - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2011 from Lorene Collier PurcyLike many people, you may experience times in your life when you're seeking something, but are unsure what of what it is. Maybe you want to live a life that has purpose, reward and challenge or perhaps you desire more excitement. Whatever type of greater fulfillment in life that you seek, ...
Views: 2839(4 votes) - Healing Energy Q&A - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Meghan GehanHere are some questions that often arise about healing energy work…. Q. What is the difference between Reiki and RYSE? A. Reiki is very PEACEFUL, RYSE is very TRANSFORMING! (which is NOT to say RYSE isn't peaceful or Reiki isn't transforming!). Reiki is hands-on healing; RYSE is done with ...
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