Happiness and spirituality articles

Do more relationships add to happiness (04/28/2012)
... I don’t mean that they use prostitutes; although it’s remarkable that many of my acquaintances who suddenly become rich immediately suffer marital difficulties, not entirely unrelated to their strings of affairs. (With more money, they want more relationships, not realizing that more is less.) What I do mean is that the winners contract relationships with a bewildering array of professional service purveyors: personal trainers, personal assistants, personal coaches, pedicurists, shrinks, massage therapists, food consultants, hypnotists, aromatherapists, tennis coaches, communications advisers, spiritual guides, and God knows who else. “Be good to yourself,” they say. The marketing patter is working....

Someone to love ~ How to get close to other people (04/28/2012)
... They fall in love with love. Love at first sight usually doesn’t work. Committing to a life partner based largely on sexual attraction and performance in bed is a poor bet. Sex is wonderful, but sooner or later the appeal will pall. A long-term relationship needs more....

An Unspiritual Civilization is an Unsustainable Civilization (04/25/2012)
... So why not make the daring choice for a more spiritual lifestyle right here and now! Become a part of world history in the making, and join the inner liberation nation, today! When we're children and young adults our brains really are like sponges, soaking up the beliefs of our society. Including many beliefs that perpetuate spiritual ignorance. Including the belief that Ultimate Reality is a "Big Guy" high-up in the sky, whom we can never even wildly hope to touch. But in our innermost mind we know that Ultimate Reality is not a fatherly old white guy with a flowing white beard hanging out in some heavenly never-never land. Deep down we know that the fundamental truth of the universe resides right here in our own nature....

What is spiritual Intelligence and its dimensions and how can we develop our spiritual intelligence (04/23/2012)
... 2008 .p. 8). The history of the development of our knowledge about intelligence is fascinating. Although leading thinkers had been searching for a long time for any clues as to 'what makes us tick?' and 'what makes us smart?', amazingly, the concept of the Intelligent Quotient has been around for less than 100 years - the first experiments in intelligence testing by 'scientific means' started only at the beginning of the 20th century (Buzan....

What are your happiness islands (04/21/2012)
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The Effect that Thoughts have on Our Life (02/02/2012)
... The question arises that happiness, success, joy is fine and agreed that we look forward to such a life, but sorrow, jealousy, anger are feelings that we do not want manifested in our lives. Logically why should we be asking for something like that!! Well lets explain this with an eg. Say you love someone and feel that he loves you to. You dream of a romantic relationship with this person. Dream that he cares and loves for you....

Kuan Yin: Achieving The Most Divine Life Imaginable (12/28/2011)
..." "Prosperity can happen at any time,” insists Kuan Yin. “I want to give you everything that you need. Focus on that symbol (the diamond) of prosperity. Taking that first step is what you need. Say and believe that more and more you can have all the possibilities....

JCM FACTOR (12/27/2011)
... Did Allah say in Quran that any time in future the "seal" would be broken to take Jesus out, OR that Jesus was kept out of the purview of being sealed? Some scholars do argue that since he was born first, prior to Muhammad, he could not be considered as the last one. But as per the simple logic, the one who goes last has to be recognized as the last. The "last" one to go, should have been the last, and subsequently the final OR the "SEAL". When Allah has decided the matter in favor of Muhammad to be the "seal", then why to argue on that? Disbelieving the theory of second coming of Jesus implies to believe in the ideology of resurrection. 19:33: "And peace on me on the day I was born, and on the day I die, and on the day I am raised to life....

Be good and will be happy (12/22/2011)
... Third : Having entered upon work, continue in that line of work. Fight it out on that line , for it matters little what avenue a young man finds first. Success can be attained in any branch of human labor. There is always room at the top in every pursuit. Concentrate all your thought and energy upon the performance of your duties....

Happiness and positive thinking (12/15/2011)
... In other words, we have a fear of our own success and so we "invent" problems. What would happen if eve rything was all right? Imagine the situation for a moment. What would you then do? How would it be if you never feared anything? Perhaps at some point you realize that you feel there's always something wrong in your life and grow tired of the feeling. Perhaps you wonder how things would be if everything felt all right; perhaps you want to accept your own greatness. There are ways to come to feel that everything is all right....

LOVE IS TRUSTING AND UNDERSTANDING (12/06/2011)
... It will encourage your loved one to feel afraid to share everything with you, because if they were to share certain things with you – You would respond with anger and jealously. There is no need for you to be constantly checking up on your partner, every hour on the hour. So you have made a call at home or at work, and the phone is either busy or keeps on ringing unanswered. Immediately all sorts of crazy thoughts begin to race through the insecure mind. Especially, if you have been calling every five minutes for half an hour straight and the line is busy still....

What Is Wisdom (09/18/2011)
... So you avoid doing the things that bring those negative results. That’s wisdom. On the other hand, what would happen if you decided to go to college instead of skateboarding your way through life . . ....

Wisdom: Evaluate Experience (09/17/2011)
... And the more we learn to observe choice and consequence in our own lives as well as in the lives of others, the better we can identify paths that are productive or destructive. But it is experience - good and bad - that gives us knowledge to make good choices. It might be our experience with the pain of sickness or the “high” that comes from exercise that causes us to value health. It might be our experience with the grief of difficult relationships or the joy of strong ones that causes us to value relationships of high trust. It might be our experience with the anguish of debt or the satisfaction of accruing interest that causes us to value financial intelligence....

Wisdom: Invite Inspiration (09/15/2011)
... Classically, conscience is attributed with the ability to help us discern principles and the degree to which we are living in accordance with them. But it is also attributed with the ability to provide specific, personal life direction. And the observation has been made that the more heed and diligence we give to what we perceive through inspired experience, the more active it becomes. Every human being has a work to do, duties to perform, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach. - William Ellery Channing There are moments in your life when you must act, even though you cannot carry your best friends with you....

Wisdom: Value Principles (09/14/2011)
... But don’t just read them; engage with them. Ponder over them. Look beyond the ideas themselves and into the values they reflect. Consider how you might apply them in your own life. Begin to collect and focus on passages or thoughts that are particularly meaningful to you....

Horoscope Reading (09/05/2011)
... One may use Heliocentric (Sun centered) astrology, or use the Sidereal Zodiac (which takes into account the precession of the Equinox). There are many popular houses systems in use today as well. Most astrologers today tend to believe that the heavenly bodies do not reach down and push us about. Rather, the planets, luminaries, and stars "mimic" Earthly events. Synchronistic in nature, they correlate instead of dictate....

A Witchcraft and Mineral Store to Help Your Witchery Completely (06/20/2011)
... As mentioned earlier, a witchcraft and mineral store can make your witchery an extremely fruitful experience. Many handy occult books are found in this store. These books comprise formulas, meditations and magical spells that the witchcraft professional has employed to taste a great amount of success. Most of the time, such books turn out to be a household property and are passed down to succeeding generations. Occult books go back hundred of years and propose that they were exceedingly confidential and watchfully defended from poking eyes....

There is definitely happiness in creativity (06/14/2011)
... It comes out slowly. When I found my dog, she had been badly abused. I was walking in the countryside, and she was watching me from a mound of dirt in an old church yard where she had been dumped. She started to follow me. If I turned around, shed stop....

Alcohol Is A Major Sin according to Quaran (06/11/2011)
... This is the reason that after he has taken alcohol he can commit any sin that comes his way and he won't even feel bad about the sin. His conscience would not direct him the right way and he would not feel bad about it even later. Harmful effects of Alcohol Alcohol gives pleasure to a person temporarily. It makes a person feel strong for the time being and later alcohol starts to harm the body as well as his soul. The person who talk about the benefits of alcohol even says that alcohol has makes the vision of a person clear....

It is important to practice resting and relaxation on a daily basis (06/10/2011)
... But to discover your finest qualities deep With in you, you will need to slowly and gently cleanse away the layers of restlessness from your mind and nervous system. This is best done in silence. Relaxation is an active part of the self-transformation process. You will come in touch With the bright shiny parts of your personality and discover yourself through the daily practice of relaxation. Any eff ective relaxation and rest technique must be cleansing....