It is through our blessings to one another, our toasts made special by our celebrations, our measurements in percentages and through the sanctity of our prayers, that we all come together, become unified, and our lives are given their special meaning.
Archive for the ‘Spirituality’ Category
OF ONE MIND, IN THE NAME OF THE SPIRIT, & TWO AS ONE DIVINE
Posted in Another way of life, Re-thinking, Spirituality, Transformation, tagged Divine, free spirit, one mind and heart, soul mates, two as one on July 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Two as one Divine Soulmates Connected Souls Fine and pure beings Kindered Spirits Lightness of Beings In Spirit Spiritfulness A force of life A Divine presence An Enlightened Being Essence of the Divine Blissful Beings
THE LOST ART OF ORIGINALITY – entertaining thoughts of greater ingenuity
Posted in Another way of life, Creativity, Intellectual Pursuits, Re-thinking, Self-awareness, Spirituality, Transformation, Wellness concerns, tagged art of originality, free thinkers, ingenuity, self-empowerment, thought leaders on June 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“To be of use, an idea needs you to become real in the world. And, it is this idea, your own original thought that will guide you, empower you, and enable you to take your place as a thought leader and catalyst for creative action.” Phillips, J. (2006), The Art of Original Thinking, The Making of a Thought Leader.
SURRENDER OF THE MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT
Posted in Another way of life, Caring for Ourselves, Re-thinking, Self-awareness, Spirituality, Transformation, Wellness concerns, tagged Being quiet and still, letting go of stress, relaxing the mind and body, Surrender on June 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
To surrender oneself completely does not mean to give up, it does however, involve the voluntary abandonment of frustrations that can make things much worse than what they actually are. People who recognize the value of surrendering to their resistance know that insistence on having their way in any given situation encourages dissatisfaction and can bring on any number of mental and physical ailments.
RELIGIOUS FASTING – Food Rituals involving Spiritual Disciplines
Posted in 1, Another way of life, Caring for Ourselves, Re-thinking, Self-awareness, Spirituality, Transformation, Wellness concerns, tagged Fasting and Prayer, Fasting as a spiritual discipline, Fasting for God, Fasting for religion, Fasting to celebrate gratitude on June 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Not all religious or spiritually enlightened groups participate in traditional fasting rituals. The monks, for example practice “strict austerity” which entails consuming very little food over a period of six years. For instance, their vigils are practiced once a week, when they do not eat after noon and up until the next day.
NOT TO WORRY –
Posted in Another way of life, Re-thinking, Self-awareness, Spirituality, Transformation, Wellness concerns, tagged being happy, moving beyond worry, not to worry, ten things to never stress over, why worry? on June 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is a blog about why we should not worry and at least ten things we should never stress over.
CHARACTER OVER CONNECTION
Posted in Another way of life, Creativity, Re-thinking, Self-awareness, Spirituality, Transformation, tagged Character attributes, Connecting with persons of character, Friends with admirable character, People of character and good standing on May 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Everyone wants to be liked and to feel appreciated, but when push comes to shove, what really matters is that we are revered for who we truly are, not our looks, not our socio-economic status, nor our personalities, but for our moral character.
FAITH & HOPE – the role our spiritual beliefs play in our overall wellness
Posted in 1, Another way of life, Other systems for caregiving explored, Re-thinking, Self-awareness, Spirituality, Transformation, Wellness concerns, tagged Faith in Healing, Pilgrimages to spiritual places on May 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Pilgrimages to shines in the hope of spontaneous healing are commonplace destinations for ailing believers. The existence of these sacred destinations speaks volumes about the role hope and faith play in the process of recovery from illness. Many conditions have been cured after the suffering visited these healing sanctuaries and inexplicably had their health restored
