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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What does god want from me? a personal revelation of conviction verses condemnation
- It's strange how my life today looks wildly different from the way it was in the beginning of my Christian walk. My spiritual life cooled after being burned by a fellow Christian a few years back. Then, unthinkable challenges, such as adultery and divorce, came my way. I became someone far different from the bible believing, Jesus freak I thought I was.Recently, I opened my bible and read v...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Getting results
- We desire to understand the world by giving names to the things we see, but these things are only the effects of something subtle. --- Lao TsuWe're having a little cold snap here in Central Florida --- also a little rain. Not the kind of inspiring morning I was looking for, but, realize it could be a lot worse. I could be up north. Anyway, they'll be no more lame excuses for not writing any...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is the person you think about the most missing gods point?
- Matthew 22:37-39 Jesus said unto him, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind." "This is the first and great commandment." "And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.Question, how can you keep the greatest two commandments of God listed in the scriptures above if you're always thinking about yourself?...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A word filty spoken
- A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. Proverbs 25:11Epiphany ~ A comprehension or perception of reality by means of a sudden intuitive realization: "I experienced an Epiphany, a spiritual flash that would change the way I viewed myself" Frank Maier. ~ Webster's Unabridged DictionaryGratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday Epiphanies, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Heroes and heroines - contemplating conscious evolution
- The myths of man have been with us throughout time. Since the earliest of cave drawings to modern books and film, the myths of man have been the creators of man, providing both meaning and symbolism to his / her life.Myths have guided man throughout the centuries and are to be found in every culture. They inspire; they guide; they teach. They provide sustenance to us humans as we travel thi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - I saw an angel at work
- Sometimes you have to see something to believe it. Like angels. Unfortunately, angels are adept at not being seen, yet many people believe in them.I saw an angel at work last year. No, I did not see the halo. Or the feathered wings. Or a flowing white gown dancing in the wind. But there was no mistaking the unique handiwork.When Little Lady was just one-and-a-half years old, we were ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Meta-rational thought
- We, the human species, stand on the threshold of a new era?...The Age of Conscious Awareness.This threshold is, however, also a precipice on which we are poised and from which we cannot turn back. We must make a leap into the future, into the unknown. In order to survive that leap, we need to develop a new vision of who we are and how we fit into the rest of the universe.Human...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Surviving the tsunami--animals and their connection with the spiritual world
- When the Tsunami struck Asia and East Africa on December 26, 2004 more than 220,000 humans died, but amazingly the wild animals escaped without harm.Two chained elephants managed to pull free of their chains before the Tsunami wave arrived and they ran to higher ground for safety.Giant waves washed floodwaters up to 2 miles inland at Yala National Park in Sri Lanka's biggest wildlife...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Whats up with the bad reading?
- A lot of times when I am reading people on the site I notice people talking about having a "bad reading." By that they usually mean that the psychic pulled a so-called "bad" cards, such as the Devil, The Tower of the Ten of Swords, in answer to their question.First of all, you need to realize that there is no such thing as a "bad" reading. Usually "bad" means that the reader pulled cards th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Psalms for prosperity
- The psalms of the Bible are a literary treasure chest of prayers for prosperity. Below is a list of which psalms to recite for common financial requests. In some Catholic and Santeria traditions, you say the prayer or write the prayer out after lighting a candle. You may also recite the prayer as many times as you want to transform it into a kind of a mantra.Psalm 1: To disarm office gossip...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The meaning of life
- Recently I was watching a re-run of "Everybody Loves Raymond". This particular episode was about a life long question we all ask. Ray's young daughter Ally wanted to know the real meaning of life. This has been a perplexing question throughout the ages and has even been a stumbling block for some, and in this case it was for Raymond.Ready to explain the facts of life to his young daughter, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Holy and unholy numbers
- Many of our great religions hold that numbers contain hidden meanings that in turn hold the mysteries of the universe and God within them. Ancient Hebrew mystics referred to this as Gematria. Numbers are also given corresponding associations to various deities, colours, plants, gemstones, and superstitions. Here are a brief list of associated correspondences and lore for the numbers 1 through 13....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A crash course in tarot for newbies #1 - all about the cards
- The Tarot is not just a divinatory tool, but it can also be utilized in the appropriately trained hands as a tool for providing counsel and advice with which we can navigate life. It is an antique form of divination that predates popular psychology, but has been shown to have archetypal energies that work well from a Jungian perspective. Tarot becomes a book of wisdom offering you a living parable...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A crash course in tarot for newbies #2: all about tarot decks
- If you would like to learn to read tarot cards, your first challenge is to choose a deck from the 8,000 or so published brands of fortune telling cards on the market. What works for one person often doesn't for another. Some people are comfortable reading several decks and others just identify with one deck. In my experience you will find that over time, you will grow in and out of several decks. ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A crash course in tarot #3: card spreads
- Most Tarot decks consist of 78 cards: 22 Major Arcana, and 56 Minor Arcana cards. The Minor Arcana consist of four "suits", just like a deck of regular playing cards.The four suits are, Pentacles or Coins, which deal with work/money/success issues, the Wands, or Staffs, which deal with more spiritual issues, the Cups, which deal with emotional issues, and the Swords, which some see as ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How psychic are you?
- To find out how psychic you are, try answering the following questions.? Have you been attracted to the occult ever since you were a child?? Do you often complete other people's sentences for them?? Do you always buy the perfect birthday gift or Christmas present even though they haven't told you what they wanted?? Have you ever thought about something that you wanted a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Your guardian angel
- Your guardian angel is your link to the divine. The word "angel" comes from the Greek and means "a messenger." The concept of guardian angels goes back thousands of years to the Assyrian and Babylonian civilisations where they were believed to protect palaces and temples. However, this gradually changed. Many people in the Christian tradition believe that every baby gets assign...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A scary thought for some...
- What could be a scary thought for some? How bout' this--The thought that as a Christian you can do whatever you want......scary?Consider this Bible verse:"All things are lawful for me, but not all things are helpful; all things are lawful for me, but not all things edify." 1 Corinthians 10:23All things are lawful for me? That flies in the face of traditional thinking about Chr...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Anamcara - driving into paradise
- "Let me take you down to a town called Paradise."Van Morrison "No Guru, No Teacher, No Method."In Corrogue there is paradise.Many mornings during the week I take the highroad. This is the high road between the village of Glenfarne and the village of Rossinver in Co. Leitrim. This is a high road that winds and bends over the mountain. Early in the year I dri...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Diversity not assimilation
- Good morning Roy, good morning Joseth. (Channelled)From time to time most of you wish that more people were like you so that you could be understood and get things accomplished your way.This is often felt because of the frustration you feel when you cannot communicate effectively with another. You are having difficulty in making them see it your way. The frustration is recognition of...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Understanding a tarot card reading
- Getting the most from a Tarot card reading relies on the reader's ability to perceive not only the symbolic meaning from the spread, but also the mystical significance. Although every card of both the Major and the Minor Arcana possesses its own individual symbolism within the representative images on the cards, it is the deeper, spiritual enlightenment of the cards that leads to a greater underst...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Tarot basics
- A Tarot card deck typically consists of 78 colorful cards imprinted with what many deem fascinating and curious images. The cards, each filled with a particular meaning and portent, most often come somewhat larger than ordinary playing cards and make an impressive display when ritually laid out. This deck of special cards can be used by a trained "reader" for glimpsing into his or her ow...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Understanding the tarot card deck - part 2
- Tarot card reading delves into an individual's psyche and thus depends largely upon the energy that person generates, whether consciously or subconsciously. And because human beings are complex creatures with all kinds of major and minor issues ? not only negative, but positive as well ? the Tarot must duly address them all. So, although the Major Arcana bring to light the larger issues in life, t...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Understanding the tarot card deck - part 1
- One of the first steps toward understanding the Tarot lies in appreciating the meaning of its two Arcana ? the Major and the Minor. But even before that, the novice does well by committing to memory the meaning of "Arcana" ? defined as "mysterious knowledge, language, or information accessible only by the initiate."By its very definition, the word "Arcana" exud...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Games to play with tarot cards
- The lighter side of Tarot deals with games played using this deck of uniquely peculiar cards. These range from the highly complex to those a four-year-old can play. "Zarcana," a complicated game encompassing battles, voyages, life, death, love, loss, and more can be played indefinitely ? or until one player in a winning position decides to declare the game finished. Another game appeals ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to develop a spiritual success partner
- 1. Identify a woman who is "like minded," who has the attitude and exudes the philosophy that you like and feel drawn to? someone who is on the same wavelength spiritually.2. Ask her if she will be your Spiritual Success partner, in other words, you will support each other's SPIRIT.3. Determine who will make the phone call and at what time. Calls should be made either five ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Preparing for enlightenment
- Enlightenment can come in an instant or it may take many life cycles.The shortest distance between two points is in a straight line and so the fastest way to achieve enlightenment is to know that you are already enlightened.Few of us will be able to do that on demand because we all have lifetimes of experiences and circumstances that say we cannot do it. So we have to wrestle with al...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The winds of change
- Humanity is entering a very critical time in its path of evolution. The winds of change began to blow over eighteen years ago at the event you call Harmonic Convergence but the only ones who felt this at first were those many call star-seeds or light workers. Today almost everyone on the planet is being swept up into them. The third dimension world of duality is beginning to be blown away so to sp...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The cab approach to spiritual growth
- I have been thinking a lot about the spiritual growth process and I thought I would share. I think that what enlightenment really involves is accepting the light that already exists within each of us and in every one and every thing. Of course we have created many layers and blockages to prevent us from seeing the light and we have gotten attached to these layers which is why clearing can be so pa...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What are angels? angelic guidance explained
- Angels are making their presence felt everywhere. Once I started opening myself up to the draw of the angelic realms little reminders are catching my eye along the way.What is an Angel?There are lots of angel definitions that people have used to describe these celestial beings or even referring to earth angels lets have a look at a few descriptions I have come across:...