In Memorial

A friend passed away a couple of weeks ago, after a long illness. I am heartbroken and I just can’t seem to find the words to express my sorrow.
I was going to write a post spouting pearls of wisdom but really, we all do know what is important in life. Don’t wait for a fatal [...]

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The Magic Balm of Rumi

Today was a day that I needed some comfort and the magical writing of Rumi reached out from the past to bring me inspiration and hope. May you find whatever you are needing in his words.

Today, like every other day, we wake up empty
and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study
and begin reading. Take [...]

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The Sound of Fear

This article comes by way of the ever fabulous Tom Hoobyar of the NLP Comprehensive: 
You might think the “Sound of Fear” would be something like a scream or a yell and you might be right. But it would be the “Sound of Fear” in a movie like “Saw 4″ or “Chainsaw Square Dance”, etc.
In real life, [...]

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Listening to Your Inner Voice

You need not leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. You need not even listen, simply wait. You need not even wait, just learn to become quiet, and still, and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked. It has no choice; it will roll in ecstasy at [...]

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Your Beliefs Are the Key to Realizing Your Dreams

If you want to gather more personal power, and begin to realize your dreams, consider this. What you agree to believe about what has happened to you, is nothing less than an act of power. What you decide to believe manufactures the way you look out into the world, a bit of nifty magic that [...]

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Staying Present

Here are some more secrets to The Secret, noted by Sandra Anne Taylor in her book Quantum Success:
… When you give away today’s happiness to embrace misery about tomorrow’s uncertainty, you shut down your willingness to receive. You shift from a mentality of appreciation to a consciousness of lack and need – and when you make that choice, [...]

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Thought for the Day

The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself.  It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
 -Orison Swett Marden

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Top Ten Unexplained Phenomena

Although science has been able to explain many strange phenomena, some mysteries have yet remained unsolved. LifeScience   lists the top 10 phenomena, including:
10. The Body/Mind Connection
9. Psychic Powers and ESP
8. Near-Death Experiences and Life After Death
7. UFOs
6. Deja vu
5. Ghosts
You’ll have to check out LifeScience for the rest.

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What is the greatest gift of all?

This is the time of year when so many people are running about searching for the perfect gift, getting themselves in such a frenzy. I think they may be missing the obvious.
To me, the greatest gift of all is to be grateful. The interesting thing about being grateful is that it’s a state of being [...]

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Thought for the Day

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
-Italian Proverb

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