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- The Art Of Inner Balance - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Elaine Bolduc“The greatest adventure of your life is finding your own rhythm and dancing to it.” ~ E.B. Balance - to be in equilibrium Equilibrium - a state of balance between opposing forces Homeostasis - the tendency of a living organism or system to maintain balance Polarity - the tendency to turn, ...
Views: 1777 - Sharing A Collection Of "Assorted" Thoughts And Writings On Peace (Part One) - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2008 from Craig LockOther Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html (Personal growth, self help, writing, internet marketing, words of inspiration, "spiritual, spiritual writings" (how "airey-fairey"), and money management - how boring now, Craig!) Publishing Guidelines: These "rather ...
Views: 840 - Serving Peace and Free Tea - One Cup at a Time - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2008 from Gayle EtcheverryYou can make great changes in your world by doing simple, small acts of kindness. Mother Teresa once said, “God does not command that we do great things, only little things with great love.” Guisepi, from FreeTeaPary.org is a perfect example of Mother Teresa’s words – ...
Views: 2598 - The Wings Of Peace - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2008 from Colleen Hoffman SmithAt my bedside I have a small plaque given to me by my daughters that reads, “Parents give their children two things, one is roots, THE OTHER WINGS.” We have just returned home from a two week vacation at our cottage. It was a glorious time with family gatherings, beautiful summer weather woven ...
Views: 1409 - The Compassionate Heart - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2008 from Jo-Anne CutlerWe all have such a capacity for compassion, empathy and kindness and this is never more evident that when we are faced with personal tragedies or bear witness to global catastrophes. Although we wouldn’t wish any kind of hardship on anyone, it is beautiful to watch the generous outpouring of ...
Views: 1835 - Sweet Pain - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2008 from Jo-Anne CutlerOxymoron or truth? We all want to feel good, but what do we do when we don’t feel good? Maybe someone has hurt us…we’re disappointed…maybe we’re mad or feeling really heavy…depressed. Eckhart Tolle refers to the pain body in his books and with the recent attention given to A New Earth, people’s ...
Views: 1398 - Do You Think We Will See Peace - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2008 from Dr. Mohamed Nidal AshoorIs it Possible I will see Peace in the World. I do think a lot about life, The Creation by One God the Only ONE, What he give us a Great Machine Our Body & Mind for Us to use appropriately, But do we really, do we love the Earth we live and use and Abuse every day, look about the Environmental ...
Views: 1596 - The Labyrinth As A Walking Meditation - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandWhat is a labyrinth? Labyrinths are being used in churches, retreat centers, medical facilities, parks, schools and other outdoor and indoor facilities as it’s popularity is on the rise. Labyrinths have been around for many thousands of years, yet have regained popularity in recent times. The ...
Views: 4101 - Martin Luther King, Jr's Legacy - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2008 from Ann MarosyI am an Australian and am passionate about all global events - both current and historical. Today I discovered this most poignant fact, and after just reading "The Audacity of Hope", I would love to share with all Americans, without any political agenda: Martin Luther King, Jnr made his famous ...
Views: 1146 - Meditative chimes - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2009 from Sue HeldenbrandMeditative chimes have been around for centuries and have been used in all cultures. Chimes have a long and varied history. The sounds that are produced by chimes are very soothing and meditative, producing relaxation. Chimes can be very useful for shaping the environment that you would ...
Views: 2823 - Troubled Teen? You can Start Helping Right Away! - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2010 from Karen RyceWhat is the single most important goal to set to guarantee successful helping? Mutual Respect. If you want to help your troubled teen, it has got to start with you. You must be respectful first. Make respect your bottom line. Make respect your foundation. Decide that, starting now, you are ...
Views: 1110 - The Path of Relationship - Legend and Legacy - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Seymour KoblinThe Path of Relationship —Legend and Legacy The Legend: The story has been told many ways, in many a place Is it true? Search your soul ..feel.. divine grace From the unity of the infinite came a separation-a separation that would birth a passionate expression of vital ...
Views: 1092 - Soundproofing - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from Lisa AustenSoundproofing is insulation against noise and can be achieved in one of two ways: reducing the noise and absorbing it. While the former is a case of introducing distance between the noise and the listener, the latter is about transforming the sound wave and suppressing with damping materials ...
Views: 1433 - The Kindness That’s Inherently Obama - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockOf all the things in the world that we can think of, kindness is the one that cuts through all barriers. Since Barack Obama has been running for office, people of color have begun feeling good about themselves, and white people have begun feeling good about people of color. Maybe soon, people of ...
Views: 942 - Global Swarming - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockGlobal swarming is a phenomenon far more impending than greenhouse gasses; global swarming involves the very fabric of our lives. Therefore, how we handle global swarming will determine the quality of our future here on earth. In the past, we have ignored global swarming as if it doesn't exist, ...
Views: 948 - Change - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2008 from Theresa Sykes-BrittanyIt seems that, as a culture, many people are most comfortable with the illusion that we are not living in an ever-changing and evolving system of energy that is in constant motion. Oftentimes, people like to believe that there is some type of ‘routine’ that they are most ...
Views: 774 - Peace, The Balm To Soothe Troubled Lives And Times - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2008 from Phyllis ReidIn his masterpiece, “Man’s Search for Meaning,” Viktor Frankl writes, “Every age has its own collective neurosis and every age needs its own psychotherapy to cope with it.” There is a collective neurosis in our world today, it is the cry for peace emanating from ...
Views: 1248 - Made In China - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2008 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockHere is a recipe for disaster: China and other Asian countries, being pressured at home by rising inflation, is forced to raise prices on all those goodies we buy at Wal-Mart, but not high enough to encourage us to compete again. This would be a formula for runaway inflation along with job ...
Views: 1140 - 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: 1063 - The Importance Of Peace Of Mind In Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Remez SassonIn a world where stress, strain, rush and restlessness abound, peace of mind is of paramount importance. It is a treasure that everyone desires, but only very few know how to gain it, and even fewer really do something to get it. With all the advancement of science, no remedy has yet been ...
Views: 19627 - You Can’t Tell Time By The Creek - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2008 from Marlene BuffaEver notice when you're on vacation, time really flies by? It seems like you can't jam enough of your favorite activities into one day, then the next day begins! Often we hear co-workers, upon return from a week away, say, "I need a vacation to recover from my vacation!" Usually, time away from ...
Views: 994 - 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: 1074 - Practicing Love Globally - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2008 from Darlene Siddons“GOD DOESN’T LOOK AT HOW MUCH WE DO, BUT WITH HOW MUCH LOVE WE DO IT” -MOTHER TERESA- The times of being a human “doing” is over. We are moving into the era of Human “being”; another way this is said, is – a Spiritual ...
Views: 1485 - The Four Noble Truths - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2007 from E. (anagarika eddie) Raymond RockThe Buddha would have made a great CEO. He was all bottom line, and the bottom line was freedom, or enlightenment. If something didn't contribute to this directly, then he didn't teach it. One day he was in a forest with his monks, and he said to them, "Which is more, monks, the few leaves ...
Views: 1959(1 vote) - Universal Peace Calendar - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2007 from wilfried fink„When someone dreams alone it´s just a dream. When a lot of people dream the same dream it´s the beginning of a new reality...“ Friedensreich Hundertwasser A common impulse of Ursula Wagner(Austria) & Wilfried Fink (Germany) Wouldn´t it be great if there would be ...
Views: 1840 - The Road to Global Peace (Updated) - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: The Road to Global Peace (Updated) Key words: Inspiration, peace, global peace, Zimbabwe, South Africa Web sites: http://www.craiglockbooks.com and http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html (Personal ...
Views: 922 - The Book Of John And Your Prosperity - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2010 from Daniel BrownMost scholars will agree the Gospel of John is a very important document on Christian theology... often times, more so than the synoptics, which are the works of Matthew, Mark, and Luke! Why? Probably because the way John the Disciple portrays Jesus Christ! John discusses two ...
Views: 1388 - A Garden of Gratitude - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2009 from Jo-Anne CutlerI love the warm summer days, even the humidity, when I can run outside instead of inside on the treadmill, get back out onto the golf course with friends, lounge by a pool and drive with the top down, feeding my inherent sun goddess that probably comes from being a Leo! As I bask in my ...
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