Like and eye that sees but cannot see itselfLike and eye that sees but cannot see itselfMy journey for spiritual growth, health and inner peace. Articles
Our connections to others and the universe-Jill Bolte Taylor
2008-06-06 21:22:00 I recently saw this video on TED and wanted to share it with anyone who has not already seen it. Jill Bolte Taylor , a neuroscientist, suffers a stroke and has a transcendent experience that causes her to reevaluate her awareness and connections of the world and universe.I think many meditators try to achieve the “awareness” that she experienced ... More About: Life , Universe , The Universe
The Key to Genuine Happiness
2008-06-04 19:22:00 There are many people who are facing the same circumstances as you but they live fascinating and wonderful lives. How did their lives become so adorably sweet? How do they manage to laugh and play despite their circumstances? The key to maintaining a happy attitude, no matter the circumstances, is simple. You’ve heard it said - ... More About: Life , Happiness , Genuine
Connections
2008-04-04 16:36:00 Many times we meet strangers along the way who cause us to pause, to remember who we are, why we are here, and think about where we are going. Last month, I met a soldier… I was coming back from speaking at the NSA’s National Convention in San Diego in July and had a stop over in ... More About: Life , Connections
Sunshine buddy tell me your secret
2008-03-13 00:42:00 I was at Urban Outfitters the other day and saw this cute solar powered plastic toy called a Sunshine Buddy or Nohohon Zoku in Japanese. I was immediately drawn to it’s peaceful smiling face, over-sized head, and the small smiling baby clinging to it. When exposed to light the sunshine buddy slowly bobs it’s head affirming it’s peaceful, ... More About: Life , Secret
12 Tips for Overcoming Anger and Gaining Peace
2008-02-21 17:26:00 Anger appears when one is confronted with frustration, unhappiness or hurt feelings, or when plans don’t turn out as desired. It also shows up when coming against opposition or criticism. Anger never helps anyone. It wastes your energy, and can hurt your health, spoil your relationships, and cause you to miss opportunities. Getting angry is ... More About: Peace , Life , Tips , Anger , Gaining
Ten Relaxation Techniques by Steve Gillman
2008-02-04 22:51:00 A few good relaxation techniques can save your life, because stress is more than just unpleasant. It’s also dangerous to your health. Disciplined practices such as meditation can help relieve that stress, but what if you don’t have the time or motivation? Maybe you need to try a few of these simple ways to relax. 1. ... More About: Life , Steve , Relaxation
Your Life is a Reflection of Your Thoughts by Beth and Lee McCain
2008-02-04 15:24:00 Did you know that everything in your life is a reflection of your thoughts? This particular phrase is a hard pill to swallow as some can’t grasp the “thought” that their thoughts caused the bank to make an error, or their significant other to break up with them. But it’s true and is nothing to ... More About: Life , Thoughts , Reflection , Beth
Fearlessly Into The Unknown by Deon Du Plessis
2008-01-29 16:27:00 We all tend to have comfort zones. Comfort zones are all those situations and environments with which you feel comfortable with, mainly because it is known to you you’ve had conscious contact with it before and because of that you have a sense of certainty about what to expect and how to handle it. Anything outside ... More About: Life , Unknown
Spiritual Longing and the Path of Forgiveness by Mashubi Rochell
2008-01-28 15:15:00 God’s heart exists within your own heart, and as you travel along the pathways of spiritual life, your own divine nature begins to emerge and awaken. As your spiritual essence becomes more manifest, your heart begins to awaken and to seek the way Home. A heart that longs for love, and that longs to find the ... More About: Life , Spiritual , Longing , Forgiveness , Path
Impermanence of our lives
2008-01-23 19:09:00 Heath Ledger’s sudden and tragic death really brought home the impermanence and fragile nature of our lives. As the years go by, we tend to forget about our inevitable death and continue living as though we are immortal. I hate to break the news to you, but our lives can end at any moment and we really have ... More About: Life , Heath Ledger , Death , Lives
Learning To Love Yourself by Marilyn Barnicke Belleghem
2008-01-23 18:55:00 Stand in front of a mirror and what do you see? Where does your gaze go? What inner dialogue or head talk do you hear? The inner voice is guiding and directing your actions and beliefs whether or not you are listening. As you look in the mirror do you focus on the piece of hair that ... More About: Life , Love , Learning , Marilyn
Recognizing Inner Guidance by Suzi Elton
2008-01-23 18:36:00 One question that puzzles many on the spiritual path is, “How can I be sure that this inner voice I hear is guidance and not just something I?m making up?” Here?s an exercise to play with that can give you greater certainty. When you have the question, put your focus on analyzing where in your ... More About: Life
Mind machine Reviews-To entrain or entertain?
2008-01-21 15:53:00 I recently decided to purchase two mind machine AVE (Audio Visual Entrainment) devices which are basically light and sound generators that alter your brainwave states through entrainment. Why do this? Altering you brainwave state can help decrease anxiety, pain, depression and even help with ADD and memory tasks. In a nutshell, our brain operates at different frequencies throughout the day depending on what ... More About: Health , Reviews , Gadgets , Machine , Mind
Mind machine review-To entrain or entertain?
2008-01-21 15:53:00 I recently decided to purchase two mind machine AVS (Audio Visual Stimulation) devices which are basically light and sound generators that alter your brainwave states through entrainment. Why do this? Altering your brainwave state can help decrease anxiety, pain, depression and even help with ADD and memory tasks. In a nutshell, our brain operates at different frequencies throughout the day depending on what ... More About: Health , Gadgets , Machine , Review , Mind
Chiropractors Atlas adjustment and natural blood pressure control.
2007-11-09 20:19:00 To all those with high blood pressure you might be interested in a study performed by the Department of Preventive Medicine at the Rush University Hypertension Center in Chicago. In this study they had a chiropractor perform what is know as an Atlas adjustment to the first cervical vertebra and study the effects over 8 weeks. ... More About: Health , Natural , Blood , Control , Blood pressure
Getting out of your head and into your heart
2007-11-09 19:31:00 I tend to be a shy person and often have problems connecting with others and maintaining lasting friendships. Over the last year I have dealt with several physical ailments that have pushed me out of my shell and into the unknown. I began my journey by going to various churches, spiritual events, etc. to help ... More About: Life , Heart , Head
Richard Hite Gong Performance
2007-10-30 21:55:00 This week I attended a gong performance by Richard Hite at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church. The church had a nice old world atmosphere with rich dark wood and intricate stained glass which added to the allure of the performance. Richard greeted the group of 15 people with a brief on his background followed by a ... More About: Life , Performance , Gong , Char
Dr. Deborah King Seminar
2007-09-17 19:31:00 Several weeks ago I went to Unity Church in Charlotte to attend a seminar by Dr. Deborah King . Most of the events I frequent are usually not well attended but when I arrived I was shocked to see the crowd of people. From the press material that was handed out: Dr King was a attorney and ... More About: Life , Seminar , Semin , Mina
Helping others and learning patience
2007-07-09 22:20:00 I had mentioned in a previous post that one night while I was outside I was approached by a short rotund man, named Doug (not his real name), asking for help locating the Buddhist center. I ended up giving the guy a ride and never saw him again at any of the Monday classes until ... More About: Life , Patience , Learning , Ping , Earning
Musical Instruments for relaxation and healing
2007-06-25 14:53:00 I was at my friend’s house several months ago and noticed what looked like a xylophone on his coffee table. It was rather nondescript looking but when I struck the mallet to the metal bars it produced very mesmerizing tones. I asked my friend where he bought it, and he said it was given as a gift. Needless to ... More About: Gadgets , Musical , Instruments , Healing , Ealing
Julia?s Coffee Charlotte
2007-06-18 17:13:00 This weekend I decided to visit the new Habitat for Humanity Restore on Wendover Road in Char lotte . I have passed it many times and decided to see what goodies I could find. I also noticed a sign attached to the large building that said Julia ’s Coffee . I thought it was strange that they had a ... More About: Charlot
God is everywhere
2007-06-14 21:32:00 God is in the speckless blue sky. God is in the solitary flower. God is in the barking dog. God is in our skin, hair, eyes. God is in our hearts. God is in the birds soaring overhead. God is in our lovers, partners, and passing strangers. God is in the eyes of a child playing with abandon. God is in the warmth ... More About: Music , Life , Poetry , Where
Musical Toning Circle Experience
2007-06-14 15:19:00 Last night I attended a “Toning Circle ” at the Center for Positive Living in Charlotte. The instructor was Lauren Powell and she travels around the country to New Thought churches teaching people to heal through music vocalization. The class was well attended with over 20 people sitting in the usual circle. In front of every other ... More About: Life , Musical , Experience , Peri
South Beach Miami
2007-06-13 22:24:00 A couple of weeks ago, I decided I needed to go on a hedonistic vacation where I could shop, dance, and just plain enjoy my life for at least three nights. So, I booked a South Beach vacation package with my partner. We wound up booking an art deco hotel called The Century which is ... More About: Travel , Miami , South Beach
Abraham Hicks Study Group Experience
2007-06-12 22:08:00 Last week I attended an Abraham Hicks study group which was based on their book “Ask and it is Given” and “The Law of Attraction” . The group had about fifteen people and we sampled scenes from their movie “The Secret behind the Secret” by Ester and Jerry Hicks. Apparently the original version of “The Secret” ... More About: Life , Study , Experience , Group
Quantum Touch Experience
2007-06-04 20:16:00 My mother was in town for the week and I decided to take her to a Quantum Touch Healing Circle at Unity Church in Charlotte. My mom is no newcomer to alternative therapy/thinking and is a Silva Method graduate. We arrived a little late and the room was almost full. There were about twenty people ... More About: Life , Experience , Ouch
Is Sponge Bob Enlightened?
2007-05-21 22:00:00 The other day I was watching Sponge Bob Square Pants (don’t ask, my partner loves the show) and in this episode Plankton (evil plankton) is trying to get Sponge Bob to “toughen up” by training him to be inconsiderate and mean to others. However, as hard as Sponge Bob tries, everything he does and says winds up helping ... More About: Life , Enlightened
Is SpongeBob Enlightened?
2007-05-21 22:00:00 The other day I was watching Sponge Bob Square Pants (don’t ask, my partner loves the show) and in this episode Plankton (evil plankton) is trying to get Sponge Bob to “toughen up” by training him to be inconsiderate and mean to others. However, as hard as Sponge Bob tries, all his actions end up helping others. Eventually ... More About: Life , Enlightened , Spongebob
Tibetan singing bowl and Cd review
2007-05-21 21:24:00 In my quest to find decent music for meditation, I discovered a Tibetan Singing Bowl CD.Singing bowls were traditionally used throughout Asia as part of Buddhist and other meditation practices. Today they are used for meditation, relaxation, health care and religious practices. The sound is created by striking the bowl with a mallet or by running ... More About: Gadgets , Review
Goal Setting and Affirmation Software Reviews
More articles from this author:2007-05-02 19:32:00 I have been using a notebook journal for the last year for affirmations and goal setting. I also use Louise Hay Power Thought Affirmation Cards that I tape to my bathroom mirror. When I am brushing my teeth in the morning I usually glance at the cards which give me a positive lift before heading ... More About: Software , Reviews , Computers , Goal , View 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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