- The 10 Things Most Needed in a Persons Life By : Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
"What is most needed in a mans life?" asked a young boy. "My son, you asked a good question. - What is the Connection Between God and Man? By : Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
What is the connection between God and man? If God is unseen, how can a connection be established between man and something unseen? How can man see the connection? - Essential Difference Between Male and Female By : Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
A man asked a Sufi, “People talk about male and female, but what is the essential difference between the two?”
The Sufi replied, “O man, both are formed of the five elements. The concept of male and female applies to the body. The Artist who created the male and female merely decorated them.... - Why Did We Choose to Come Here When We Were Already Part of God to Begin With? By : Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
QUESTION: Why did we choose to come here when we were already part of God to begin with?
BAWA MUHAIYADDEN: That is a good question. The soul is a part of God and the reason you came here is to understand Him and to understand yourself. - Are You Ready To Be Completely Freed From Everything? by Elysha By : Elysha
The old paths of humanity's spiritual growth - which includes all of the apparent "new" ones that have flourished over the past twenty or so years - which give you the feel of doing something; give you the feel of working on yourself; give you the feel of going somewhere with your "practices;" give you the feel of attaining the idea of the nothingness that you may intuit in given moments; are all human methods. - How to Escape the Destruction - Conclusion By : Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
Precious jeweled lights of my eyes, you must realize the past, the present, and the future that is coming. If you realize this and conduct yourselves properly, you will escape. Destruction will be caused by atoms, fires, water, storms, gales, illusion, arrogance, caste, religion, and dogmas. - Full Conscious Attention Is Required To Be Who You Are by Elysha By : Elysha
If you are not realizing your self - at home in the heart - then you will be lost in the distractions of the arisings of manifestation - whatever they may be. Primarily though, your biggest distraction is your belief that you are who you think you are. - Who Is God? By : Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
Man is not really this external form, this body. The inner form of man is the qualities of God...Within that form is the shadowless soul, which came as a ray from God…It has no form or shadow…Everything has a shadow, but not the soul. God has no shadow, truth has no shadow, and wisdom has no shadow. - The Divine One Of All Time Is Incarnating Now – Will You Let It? By : Elysha
The tireless and freely given energies of the many beings that have been so involved with the nurturing, caretaking and fostering of this major work is finally coming to pass. - Mindful Knowledge Is Not Wisdom Of The Heart By : Elysha
None of your "knowledge" has brought you to the realization that you are this one that is looking through your very eyes right now and how "impersonal" this one is. - How to Escape the Destruction: Part 1 of 3 By : Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
The 124,000 prophets came to this world and brought the explanations that were given to them by God, the Lord Almighty’s divine words of grace. They taught about the creation, this world, and the hereafter (awwal, dunya, and akhirah). Some people accepted these teaching and some did not.... - An Understanding of "Kashrut" in the United States By : Tim Mckeegan
Do you wonder what the word "kosher" means when you see it in a restaurant? From reading, you will understand the definition, a history, and the etymology of "Kosher". - Hypnosis and Spiritual Development By : Alan Tutt
Hypnosis has a strong reputation for being an excellent tool for changing habits. - What Exactly Is Grace? By : John Pawlett
This question, "what is grace" plagued me more into knowing the answer and being sure beyond a shadow of a doubt. - Of Death, Dying and the Possibility of a Hereafter By : Richard Helfant
Discussion by a cardiologist of how both he and a dying patient had a spiritual experience which convinced him that death is a transition, not an ending. - The Secret of the Void By : Shifra Hendrie
There is another, far deeper plane of reality right here with us, another dimension to our lives and ourselves, but we usually don't sense it for what it is. Instead, we sense it as 'something missing', a void. The void can cause us to eat too much, drink too much, strive too much - or it can lead us toward the essence of who we really are and an intensely fulfilling and meaningful life. - Why Being Spiritual Can Get You Nowhere By : Annett Tate
What is spirituality? Is it only for 'special' people? And does it come before or after 'real life'? - Does the Tail Wag the Dog? By : Saleem Rana
It is a perceptual illusion that what happens to you occurs from outside forces compressing in upon you. If you take the perspective that your interpretation of events decide the meaning of your experiences, then you are able to re-engineer your inner experiences. The result is living in a world that is more to your liking. - How To Put An End To Your Troubles By : Saleem Rana
The way to make positive, meaningful change that puts an end to our troubles is not necessarily to get better information about what to do about them, but to revise the opinions, beliefs and attitudes we have that cause our resistance to progress. When you revise your inner experiences through self-inquiry, the outer experiences change as well. - Why Dreaming Is the Most Altruistic Thing By : Saleem Rana
When we dream, we set into motion a whole sequence of causation that not only ennobles our own life, but that of other people as well. In fact, not to dream, not to act to fulfill it, and not to be true to yourself, is probably an act of selfishness. - An Open Letter to Your Soul By : Saleem Rana
Our world is falling apart. Yet your soul has an answer, a way of making your contribution to all of life. If you are still, and silent long enough, you will discover something buried in your heart that needs to be expressed into actuality. - They Thirst for Water and Justice By : eileen fleming
Those who support justice -or even simply the enforcement of basic international humanitarian law - must go beyond raising awareness of the issue to directly confronting those whose acquiescence facilitates current repressive attitudes. - The Spirit Of The Light And How We Receive Information --Part 2 By : Katheryn Hoban
How we receive information - The Spirit Of The Light And How We Receive Information Part 1 By : Katheryn Hoban
Becoming aware intuitively - Understanding Your Heroic Journey By : Saleem Rana
When we study mythology, we can use the wisdom of the ages, transmitted by different cultures in different times, to inform our own modern lives. Here is a quick review of the archetypal symbols behind the heroic journey. - Forgiveness: the Power to Overcome By : Ann Stewart
Unforgiveness is a trap. It holds you bound to the scene of pain. Forgiveness, on the other hand sets you completely free! - A Way of Being In the World By : Saleem Rana
Human life is a rare and precious experience. We can use our lives to touch all of life with the quality of our character, or way of being in the world. - God Helps Those Who Help Themselves By : Saleem Rana
Confused about whether you should "let go and let God" or "take arms against a sea of misfortune and thus opposing end them?" This article reveals an elegant solution for this age-old dilemma. - The Cold Facts of Starting Your Own Small Business By : Cynthia Macy
Owning your own small business is the new "American Dream".
The dream is this: that you can work less, have less stress, have more time for your family, have more money, take more vacations when you want, retire early, enjoy life more. What is the reality? - When you're down to nothing By : Saleem Rana
The story of the Ugly Duckling has profound spiritual meanings. When we don't fit in, and when we're down on our luck, a greater game may be afoot. - Rosslyn Chapel - Visit the Da Vinci Code By : Brendan Forde
Last month I walked, in the footsteps of Langdon and Sophie, through that small wooden door with the simple oak sign, Roslin. - The Largest And Purest Diamond Ever Found By : Saleem Rana
Rafael Solano and his friends had a wild dream. There was nothing sensible about this dream. It was, in fact, so far-flung, so outrageous, that a sensible person would have dismissed it at the first thought. They wanted to find diamonds. After much inquiry, they found a spot that had a reputation for being a possible site. This story illustrates a powerful success principle. - Get The Man Right By : Saleem Rana
One Saturday morning, a minister could not think of a sermon to write. He simply could not get inspired. He stared out of the window, at the birds splashing in the bird-bath. His mind was blank, as was the sheet of paper on his writing desk. Then something interesting happened. - Why Wealth is Loving, Caring, and Sharing By : Saleem Rana
When you improve your goodwill toward others, you will appreciate yourself more and attract better relationships. Besides an increase in money, you'll also have more joy and live a richer, fuller life. Wealth is abundance. - What Is The Spiritual Path? By : Saleem Rana
We confuse ourselves about the meaning of the spiritual path. And because of this confusion, we never embark on it. Yet the end of confusion comes from looking at the essence of true spirituality. Once we capture that essence, we can act in a way that sets our feet on that path. - How To Unleash The Power Of Prayer By : Saleem Rana
Here are some case histories of impossible situations that got turned around because the person chose to unleash the power of prayer rather than succumb to what appeared possible. - How I Met My Angel By : Saleem Rana
Here is a small fairy tale for the child within you to enjoy. It's directed at your heart, rather than your head. It's about the things that really matter to us within. - What is God? Does Proof Exist? By : Saleem Rana
There is much confusion about the concept of God. This article attempts to synthesize various views as an invitation for further inquiry. - Spiritual Prosperity By : Saleem Rana
What is the meaning of life? While we are in the business of getting, we should gather the true currency of the soul. We are here for a purpose. And when our intention is pure, we ascend to success in this life and the next. - The World According To Max The Cat By : Saleem Rana
Sometimes cats seem to know what's going on better than we do. One day, Max the Cat, decided it was time to educate me about the secrets of manifestation, the laws of attraction, through a discourse on the mystical meaning behind the Diamond Sutras. - Here's What I Got Out Of "What The Bleep Do We Know" By : Saleem Rana
"What The Bleep Do We Know," was a powerful documentary that illustrated the findings of quantum mechanics, brain physiology, and the influence of attractor fields. Here is a brief view of what I considered the essential message. - The Mystery of Enlightenment By : Paul M. Jerard Jr.
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