Searching for enlightenment by Susie Avila — With only a bit of reflection, it becomes clear that we all are searching for something in life. Strangely, though, many of us don’t even know what we are searching for, and some don’t know that we are searching at all. Money, power and material success seem to […]
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Unveiling the mystery of our existence
October 29, 2013
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by Susie Avila — Have you ever questioned yourself about who you really are? Do you know the divine purpose for which you were created and what exactly you are doing in this world? Have you unveiled the mystery of your existence? Life itself is a mystery. Humanity has made great advancements in science, medicine, […]
Attaining an authentic connection through yoga
May 13, 2013
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by Preeti Wanage — To practice yoga in the classical sense is to practice an authentic connection with God. Yoga, a Sanskrit term, means yoke or union — a union with the divine. While people have been trying for thousands of years to achieve a spiritual state in many different ways, their efforts do not […]
Lessons from hummingbirds: Stillness in flight
May 12, 2013
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by John English — Editor’s Note: This is the third article in a four-part series on the directions of the medicine wheel in Incan shamanism. The student of Incan shamanism begins with the serpent path in the south, where she or he sheds their past programming, like the serpent sheds its skin. The west direction […]
Deekshas (dikshas) for enlightenment
December 3, 2012
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by Dharma Dharini — Most people have never considered that they can attain enlightenment. Knowing that enlightenment is possible is the first step of the journey. Gone are the days of meditating in a cave for half your life. Enlightenment can now become yours through a spiritual initiation called deeksha or diksha. There is a […]
Can healers also enlighten?
December 1, 2012
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by Gregory M. Scott — Sartori, Samadi, Jivan Mukti, Sehaj, Deeksha, God realization and enlightenment — how do these “higher states” relate to the practical, day-to-day healing concerns we all have? Is it possible for your next step to improve your health and your spiritual life? Researchers around the world are interested in the body’s […]
The DNA of destiny
September 30, 2012
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by Blanche Williams — Fundamental thinking and behavior patterns relate to every choice you make during the course of a day and throughout your life. Within your every decision lies an archetype for success or failure, for fear or focus. Consider your patterns of active or passive expression, the links that bind you to your […]
Unconditional love
August 17, 2012
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by Gwen Farrell — A few months ago, over lunch at a local Mexican restaurant, a friend and fellow truth seeker raised the subject of unconditional love. I do not know what it is about Mexican food that seems to inspire metaphysical discussions, but in my experience, it does. Or maybe it is the margaritas. […]
Lemurian seed crystals
August 16, 2012
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by Karyn Diane Kish — Discovered in 1999, the Lemurian seed crystals emerged from sand beds on a hillside in Brazil. The individual placement of these rare crystals in the sand, along with their unique, naturally formed generators and amplifiers, commanded attention as it seemed as though they had been intentionally planted — lying just […]
In-the-body experiences
August 7, 2012
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by Scott Kalechstein — As I write this, I am in the seventh month of a one-year intuitive training program with a school that teaches psychic and spiritual development. What I am mostly learning there has to do with being grounded in and present to my body. While practicing my tools, I am enjoying my […]
Creating peace
March 5, 2012
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by Josephine M. Joseph — To create peace on Earth we must give and live from the heart. We are one mind, one heart and one life. There is one God, many religions and one truth. Peace comes from accepting all things, as they are. We are born free to choose our paths, as we, […]
June 7, 2014
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